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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Handed back to finder? |
| Donnydave |
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Posted: Fri May 19, 2017 11:01 pm
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Metal detecting helps increase treasure finds |
| Donnydave |
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Posted: Sun Apr 30, 2017 7:59 am
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Great article  When I started metal detecting I never dreamt I would be handing over treasure items to the museum  But I have on numerous occasions, I was happy just finding Victorian pennies and my original dream was to find a 1933 penny  |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Third Series of Detectorists on its way !! |
| Donnydave |
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Posted: Sun Apr 02, 2017 7:52 pm
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Replies: 10
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I love this programme I wish it would be as regular as crappy Coronation street or excrutiating painful Eastenders |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Gold Roman found in topsoil delivery |
| Donnydave |
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Posted: Sun Apr 02, 2017 7:47 pm
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Replies: 10
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April fools or not these things do happen My detecting buddy Dazz found a gold bracelet in a bag of compost or was it a growbag |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Rare Viking coin found in a Nottinghamshire field |
| Donnydave |
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Posted: Sat Mar 04, 2017 8:31 am
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Replies: 25
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Phil ... I lost faith when an american founding fathers coin found near Donny was valued at a million ... which I think went on to fetch £5k at auction. I was a tadge red faced as I had told all my farmers that a £1,000,000 pound coin is a possibility. The finder was a mate of mine and he was stitc... |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Hare courser’s car crushed |
| Donnydave |
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Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2017 12:28 pm
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I saw this on the evening news, I would have thought putting them through auction and using the money for a charity or the NHS would be a better course of action  |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Magnetic fishing trip nets coin haul |
| Donnydave |
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Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2017 10:14 am
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Far more questions than answers........ #fakenews ! Did ur father never tell you?if you have nothing nice to say shut up lol ur so negative it's almost depressing Don`t bother replying & quoting me then. :g50: So lets examine the "news"..... d Did "Mr Magnet Fisher" have per... |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Magnetic fishing trip nets coin haul |
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Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2017 3:57 pm
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IronRon wrote: Typical I did,nt bother reading it |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Magnetic fishing trip nets coin haul |
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Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2017 3:20 pm
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So was they in a purse with an iron purse bar, or a ferrous tin because the best magnet in the world won,t pick up silver |
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Why is it so hard to be honest? |
| Donnydave |
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Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2017 4:08 pm
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Forum: LATEST NEWS Topic: Medieval ring discovered in Sherwood Forest |
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Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2016 6:34 pm
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Hectorsfarm_ wrote: How the heck would you get permission to detect there!  Click HereI dont know? but it is a lovely looking find  |
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Forum: BEGINNERS' SECTION Topic: First permission |
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Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2016 6:59 am
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Hi all, I've got permission to detect in a semi wooded area next to a village. I've been told that areas of it are overgrown and that there are numerous lakes. For the over grown areas I was thinking of taking a machete as well as my spade. Does anyone know if having a machete in the car is OK in t... |
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Forum: On-Going Research Projects Topic: Lead bag and cloth seals |
| Donnydave |
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Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2016 11:07 pm
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Replies: 1190
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Found today in East Yorkshire 17.54 mm diameter x 5.97 mm thick. Attachment:
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Forum: On-Going Research Projects Topic: Lead bag and cloth seals |
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Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2016 10:14 am
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Forum: On-Going Research Projects Topic: Lead bag and cloth seals |
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Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2016 10:42 pm
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Found today South Newbald, East Yorkshire Attachment:
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