
Coal Shovel by Cilla Cinderella
A tale of Hexthorpe, Doncaster, 1958, about the shameless young woman everybody knew as Coal Shovel and the lonely widower whose savings she set her sights on.
At a Glance
- • Focus: In Hexthorpe in 1958, a notorious young woman known as Coal Shovel charms a lonely 59-year-old railway widower, Albert Hargreaves, out of the savings of a lifetime.
- • By: Cilla Cinderella, short story, 2026
- • Title: Coal Shovel
- • Form: short story
- • Published by: Tales From A Harrogate Caravan

Chapter One – A Woman With No Shame
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Chapter Two – Albert Hargreaves and His Little Nest Egg
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Chapter Three – The Savings of a Lifetime
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About Cilla Cinderella
Cilla Cinderella is a short story writer. Coal Shovel, a tale of Hexthorpe, Doncaster, in 1958, is the first story by Cilla Cinderella published on the platform.
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