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by the-roman
Wed Dec 29, 2021 7:59 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: The Great British Dig tonight
Replies: 7
Views: 1737

Re: The Great British Dig tonight

I got to watch the voice kids :tears: :tears: :g44:
by the-roman
Tue Dec 14, 2021 9:55 pm
Forum: Club Digs
Topic: FID RENEWALS
Replies: 1
Views: 562

Re: FID RENEWALS

Thanks for the reminder Gill, just paid via paypal.
Keith Usher :g50:
by the-roman
Wed Nov 17, 2021 9:29 am
Forum: BEGINNERS' SECTION
Topic: Did not expect to be dithering over a spade
Replies: 10
Views: 3096

Re: Did not expect to be dithering over a spade

I have also been thinking about a new spade. I have been using mine for over 30 years and replaced the soft grip handle once, so not bad going. I have found one exactly the same on a well known site for £14.99 it's a Hilka Pro Garden Border Spade - Ergonomic PYD Handle and all I did was trim the hea...
by the-roman
Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:07 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: HE Report on the IoD/AoD
Replies: 5
Views: 1006

Re: HE Report on the IoD/AoD

I think it's just going to kill off the hobby, just my opinion of course :g50:
by the-roman
Thu Sep 30, 2021 8:43 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Henry 3rd gold 20 pence
Replies: 42
Views: 11032

Re: Henry 3rd gold 20 pence

I know we don't normally discus values as it is against UKDN rules, but in certain circumstances such as this then of course people will wonder and talk about value, it's only natural and of course we would all like to know the outcome :g50: Whatever the value is he will probably have no choice but ...
by the-roman
Mon Sep 27, 2021 8:25 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Henry 3rd gold 20 pence
Replies: 42
Views: 11032

Re: Henry 3rd gold 20 pence

Find of a lifetime :g38: :g38: :g38: and I doubt we will ever see another one come up ... or will we?
by the-roman
Wed Jul 28, 2021 7:30 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: 'It's ransacking and desecration': Sligo passage tomb suffers significant damage in illegal excavation
Replies: 2
Views: 481

Re: 'It's ransacking and desecration': Sligo passage tomb suffers significant damage in illegal excavation

Wouldn't have thought they would find anything of interest to be honest as built before metalworking, if I'm correct :g43: makes no sense to me :g45:
by the-roman
Thu Jul 15, 2021 2:00 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: greatest ring find ever found
Replies: 3
Views: 1103

Re: greatest ring find ever found

Blimey, :shock: and a huge demand for metal detectors too :g50:
by the-roman
Wed Jul 07, 2021 6:00 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Mr UKDN Brian and wife Mo headline the latest NCMD news
Replies: 7
Views: 2780

Re: Mr UKDN Brian and wife Mo headline the latest NCMD news

Both legends and have contributed greatly to our hobby. :g38: :g38: :g38:
by the-roman
Sun Jul 04, 2021 5:33 pm
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: Metal pollution hide British treasures forever
Replies: 19
Views: 11074

Re: Metal pollution hide British treasures forever

Legalised field contamination which gets into the food chain, can't be good for human consumption in the long run. :g45: :g51: Nothing will happen until it’s too late. It’s like the pollution of our seas, beaches and rivers. It all gets into the food chain. It’s a crying shame. How on earth was it ...
by the-roman
Sun Jul 04, 2021 5:09 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: rare henry coin goes under hammer
Replies: 2
Views: 587

Re: rare henry coin goes under hammer

That's a coin and a half :g38: :g38: :g38:
by the-roman
Sun Jul 04, 2021 7:03 am
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: Metal pollution hide British treasures forever
Replies: 19
Views: 11074

Re: Metal pollution hide British treasures forever

Legalised field contamination which gets into the food chain, can't be good for human consumption in the long run. :g45: :g51:
by the-roman
Fri Jun 25, 2021 5:22 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Drone that can detect a single cigarette butt
Replies: 3
Views: 2538

Re: Drone that can detect a single cigarette butt

I live near a beach myself and the amount of rubbish visitors leave behind is staggering. there are plenty of bins including those large industrial bins but it seems easier to just walk away and leave the rubbish behind. shame really considering we are supposed to be living in a world of recycling a...
by the-roman
Sun Jun 20, 2021 5:14 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: gold coins find
Replies: 4
Views: 2201

Re: gold coins find

What a great find :g38: :g38: :g38:
by the-roman
Sat Jun 05, 2021 4:26 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: shipwreck coin with message
Replies: 1
Views: 479

Re: shipwreck coin with message

Nice find. wonder if there's more buried in the sand :g43: :g38: :g50:

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