Onions, pickled English

Ingredients

• 1-1/4 lb small boiler onions (or larger pearl onions)
• 3/4 Tbs salt
• 1-1/2 c quality real malt vinegar
• 1 Tbs honey
• 1/4 c granulated sugar
• 1/2 tsp whole coriander seeds
• 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
• 1/4 tsp whole black peppercorns
• 1 whole allspice berrie
• 1 whole cloves
• 1 bay leaves