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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Leeds metal detectorist finds lost Bluebird charm |
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Posted: Mon Jun 17, 2013 2:36 pm
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Unbelievable |
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Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 4:53 am
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Unbelievable |
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Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 4:40 am
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He is known for being a bit of an anti Monarchist!?! |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: WWII Dornier bomber raised |
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Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2013 3:09 am
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22846645 A German World War II bomber has been raised from the bottom of the English Channel. The Dornier Do-17 aircraft was shot down off the Kent coast more than 70 years ago during the Battle of Britain. Believed to be the only intact example of its kind in the world,... |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: The Discovery That Could Rewrite Aussie History |
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Posted: Tue May 21, 2013 10:00 am
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it's always possible of course as many ancient seamen have been known to have landed on Australian shores before cook got here but I know of at least one person here that found an ancient ROMAN coin just north of Sydney and I somehow doubt that they came this far. mike. :g43: Its also possible that... |
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Forum: BEGINNERS' SECTION Topic: How to clean coins? |
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Posted: Wed May 08, 2013 3:33 am
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Hi Dr, I am afraid there is very little you can do, the red is the leaching of the copper through the coin, your best bet is to purchase a natural bristle nail brush, give the coin a good soak in fresh water then just give it a brush until you get the desired finish, all those years sat in the grou... |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Vindolanda Trust lottery aid |
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Posted: Fri May 03, 2013 12:25 pm
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A FUNDING windfall will extend a Roman site in Northumberland which has yielded a steady stream of stunning finds in a series of annual digs. The Vindolanda Trust has been awarded a £525,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) towards the purchase of Codley Gate, a five-acre plot of archaeolo... |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Staffordshire Hoard: Part two fund raising |
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Posted: Wed May 01, 2013 1:26 pm
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Gold Roman jewellery Donated to Museum |
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Posted: Mon Apr 22, 2013 10:40 am
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I remember seeing this on here a year or two ago. Well done John and the landowner, thats a very cool gesture. |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Me |
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Posted: Thu Apr 18, 2013 1:04 pm
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Lead rolls project. |
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Posted: Thu Apr 18, 2013 12:22 pm
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Forum: "Green Waste" Issues Topic: New Green Waste Petition |
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Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2013 6:27 pm
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Forum: Photography Topic: Lense suggestions for Nikon D3000 |
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Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2013 5:55 pm
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70-300mm will give you a better distance coverage. |
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Forum: On-Going Research Projects Topic: Livery buttons |
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Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 12:08 pm
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Thanks for looking Kev, All I can see is a perfect circle outline, anything inside it could be down to corrosion! |
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Forum: On-Going Research Projects Topic: Livery buttons |
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Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2013 4:49 pm
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Hi Kev found South West Staffordshire, rampant lion with either a ball or globe between its front legs, button has some tinning on the front. Attachment:
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