Another healthy fee - in the form of ‘infringement revenue’ - has arrived for this pic, which someone has obviously tried to use, or pass on, without paying to licence it. Ironically, this is the gravestone of David Hartley, 'king' of the Cragg Vale Coiners in the old churchyard, Heptonstall, West Yorkshire. Hartley and his gang clipped the edges of coins, to melt down and create counterfeit coins. Hartley didn’t pay an infringement fee; he was hanged on the Knavesmire in York…
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