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Big Tim | Folklore: Johnny Cope - what are 'the coals'? (28) | RE: Folklore: Johnny Cope - what are 'the coals'? | 10 Jun 08 |
I understand it to mean that if Cope were around ('wauking' - awake), the Jacobite fighter wouldn't go to work in the coalfields around Prestonpans that day but instead would take to the field against General Cope. |