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- Fri Nov 22, 2013 11:14 am
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: 'Rolo wrapper' turns out to be Roman coin
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6611
Re: 'Rolo wrapper' turns out to be Roman coin
Cracking find. I wonder if he would give me his last Rolo??
- Sat Jun 08, 2013 8:33 am
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Henge unearthed in Sonora Fields in Sittingbourne
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5919
Re: Henge unearthed in Sonora Fields in Sittingbourne
Yes thanks for posting, very interesting read & exciting discovery
- Thu Apr 18, 2013 2:04 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Me
- Replies: 19
- Views: 19120
Re: Me
Brilliant news John. I knew you would have a speedy recovery mate
- Wed Feb 06, 2013 5:29 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Richard III's injuries and how he died.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7371
Re: Richard III's injuries and how he died.
Thanks Tom, very interesting :g50: I wonder what happened to his feet?? :g43: Victorian builders lopped them off putting a wall in for the Grammar school. He was scanned at work which is possibly the most interesting thing thats happened in the 5 or so years I`ve been here!! :hahaha: Thanks mate, I...
- Wed Feb 06, 2013 10:17 am
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Richard III's injuries and how he died.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7371
Re: Richard III's injuries and how he died.
Thanks Tom, very interesting I wonder what happened to his feet??
- Tue Feb 05, 2013 9:58 am
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Richard III dig: DNA confirms bones are king's
- Replies: 16
- Views: 15992
Re: Richard III dig: DNA confirms bones are king's
Great programme. A bit spooky how 'R' marked the spot Listening to the society members, they certainly have a belief in Richard III being a better monarch than the records show. As said, very well put together
- Sat Dec 08, 2012 11:41 am
- Forum: On-Going Research Projects
- Topic: The Early Military Button project
- Replies: 370
- Views: 370475
Re: The Early Military Button project
Stu, thanks for your message, I have PM'ed you regards this and bag seals I have sorted out for you. Jif, I did show it to various people and I am afraid got nowhere fast, no one had seen that exact button, some similar but not that exact one. Probably not my best timing to chase up the other peopl...
- Sat Dec 08, 2012 9:30 am
- Forum: On-Going Research Projects
- Topic: The Early Military Button project
- Replies: 370
- Views: 370475
Re: The Early Military Button project
Jif, I can honestly say I dont have a clue!! I thought at first Railway but have checked the reference books I have and cannot see it. Then I thought Militia as with a large M in the middle it could well be... again nothing showing and would be a very unusual style. So I will refer this onto the ex...
- Thu Oct 25, 2012 12:35 pm
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Skeleton on Anglesey, sheds light on Vikings
- Replies: 6
- Views: 10852
Re: Skeleton on Anglesey, sheds light on Vikings
Very interesting read, thanks Baldric
- Thu Oct 04, 2012 8:41 am
- Forum: On-Going Research Projects
- Topic: The Early Military Button project
- Replies: 370
- Views: 370475
Re: The Early Military Button project
Jif, I can honestly say I dont have a clue!! I thought at first Railway but have checked the reference books I have and cannot see it. Then I thought Militia as with a large M in the middle it could well be... again nothing showing and would be a very unusual style. So I will refer this onto the ex...
- Wed Oct 03, 2012 12:48 pm
- Forum: On-Going Research Projects
- Topic: The Early Military Button project
- Replies: 370
- Views: 370475
Re: The Early Military Button project
I found this button a few weeks ago. The cleaning is thanks to my mate OGJ :g50: Also John has given me a couple of potential regiments i.e Falkirk Volunteer Regiment or Falkirk Volunteer Services. :g43: any more help as always greatly appreciated :g58: http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii314/jif19...
- Wed Sep 19, 2012 7:59 am
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Roman sarcophagus found in a Dorset back garden
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14556
Re: Roman sarcophagus found in a Dorset back garden
Very interesting. How amazing to think something as important as that is left unattended in a garden
- Wed May 09, 2012 8:58 am
- Forum: LATEST NEWS
- Topic: Divers' golf lake jewellery hunt at Newport's Celt
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6177
Re: Divers' golf lake jewellery hunt at Newport's Celt
I bet he felt quite Green when that happened
- Thu Dec 08, 2011 8:41 am
- Forum: On-Going Research Projects
- Topic: Lead bag and cloth seals
- Replies: 1210
- Views: 2192637
Re: Lead bag and cloth seals
oops sorry Jif! I did add it to the Gallery:- http://www.bagseals.org/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=1493 but as you can see have not been able to add much other than it is probably a flour bag seal - there are a couple of pages of them following it but none matching yours. Do you think it says - AB&am...
- Tue Dec 06, 2011 4:57 pm
- Forum: On-Going Research Projects
- Topic: Lead bag and cloth seals
- Replies: 1210
- Views: 2192637
Re: Lead bag and cloth seals
Hi Stu, any ideas on the above seal I posted a wee while backStuE wrote:Thanks Jiff - off to Switzerland! back on Friday and will have an investigation then.