I regret to report that Trevor Austin, General Secretary of the NCMD, passed away this evening. We send condolences to his family this time. Please don't contact them at the moment.
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- Mon Feb 22, 2016 8:45 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Trevor Austin has past away.
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Trevor Austin has past away.
Just heard via John Winter on Face Book
- Mon Feb 15, 2016 4:24 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Bomb expert: Risk pipe mines still buried
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Bomb expert: Risk pipe mines still buried
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35565438 A former navy bomb disposal expert has warned that pipe mines, buried during WWII in airfields to prevent enemy invasion, could still be under buildings in Britain. Many of the old airfields in East and South East England have been sold with the mines remaining ...
- Tue Feb 09, 2016 1:02 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Bronze Age burial near Stonehenge discovered
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Bronze Age burial near Stonehenge discovered
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-35523757 A Bronze Age cremation burial has been discovered near Stonehenge after being accidentally dug up by a badger. Objects found in a burial mound at Netheravon, Wiltshire, include a bronze saw, an archer's wrist guard, a copper chisel and cremated...
- Thu Feb 04, 2016 6:20 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Teen gets to keep gold found near Hitler’s summer
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Teen gets to keep gold found near Hitler’s summer
http://www.thelocal.de/20160204/teen-ge ... ummer-home
A teenager who found a bar of gold in Lake König in the Bavarian Alps in the summer will get to keep it after the owner failed to come forward.
A teenager who found a bar of gold in Lake König in the Bavarian Alps in the summer will get to keep it after the owner failed to come forward.
- Wed Feb 03, 2016 6:24 pm
- Forum: Finds Photography Hints
- Topic: Portable photoscales in a plastic box.
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Portable photoscales in a plastic box.
Just spotted these, handy in a plastic protective box, two different scales.
Handy if your posting from the field via Tapatalk on your mobile, instantish ID's.
http://www.pasthorizonstools.com/Photo_ ... ps2box.htm
Handy if your posting from the field via Tapatalk on your mobile, instantish ID's.
http://www.pasthorizonstools.com/Photo_ ... ps2box.htm
- Sun Jan 31, 2016 10:24 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Sir Terry Wogan has died aged 77
- Replies: 8
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Re: Sir Terry Wogan has died aged 77
Another who past today http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-35455932
- Fri Jan 29, 2016 1:47 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Stash of Roman coins discovered at Yeovil building
- Replies: 13
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Re: Stash of Roman coins discovered at Yeovil building
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/jc ... irror_main
High reward figures are being put about by the media again.
High reward figures are being put about by the media again.
- Thu Jan 28, 2016 7:47 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Stash of Roman coins discovered at Yeovil building
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Re: Stash of Roman coins discovered at Yeovil building
I've taken my share of the reward of finding a small hoard, it took all of 12.5 months. Four of us found it and we are donating the cash to a local charity. It is not a great deal of money.
- Thu Jan 28, 2016 1:57 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Stash of Roman coins discovered at Yeovil building
- Replies: 13
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Re: Stash of Roman coins discovered at Yeovil building
The paper posted the story today, but as you said, Pete the find was three years ago. But it sounds like the inquest has only just happened.
Hectorsfarm you just got to be quicker off the mark, mate.
Hectorsfarm you just got to be quicker off the mark, mate.
- Thu Jan 28, 2016 11:31 am
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Stash of Roman coins discovered at Yeovil building
- Replies: 13
- Views: 12430
Stash of Roman coins discovered at Yeovil building
http://www.centralsomersetgazette.co.uk/Stash-Roman-coins-discovered-Yeovil-building-site/story-28618397-detail/story.html A GROUNDWORK contractor stumbled across 1,700-year-old Roman coins when he was working in Yeovil. Mark Copsey, who had been working on a building site for under a week, went to ...
- Mon Jan 18, 2016 7:14 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Oh dear!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3930
Oh dear!
Not another has passed at 67 Mott The Hoople drummer Griffin dies aged 67 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-35342699
- Sun Jan 17, 2016 12:33 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Flying Scotsman: Fan's tears of joy
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5216
Flying Scotsman: Fan's tears of joy
http://www.itv.com/news/2016-01-08/flying-scotsman-fans-tears-of-joy-as-historic-train-returns-after-10-year-refit/ Flying Scotsman: Fan's tears of joy as historic train returns after 10-year refit The return of the Flying Scotsman brought tears to the eyes of train enthusiasts when it returned to t...
- Sun Jan 17, 2016 11:57 am
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Detecting Related BBC News Story
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- Views: 5405
Re: Detecting Related BBC News Story
Great article thanks.
- Fri Jan 15, 2016 6:59 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Grizzly Adams dies.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3651
Grizzly Adams dies.
Add another to the big C list, http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-cana ... e=facebook
- Tue Jan 05, 2016 7:49 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Give a dog a bad name eh?
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Re: Give a dog a bad name eh?
Having seen some of the bottle diggers videos on Youtube, they are possibly the most dangerous bunch out there. Risk takers with unsupported shafts etc.