Published by Crewe Guardian, written by Matthew Taylor, Wednesday 16th January 2013 CREWE and Nantwich Metal Detecting Society (CNMDS) led searches that have discovered a treasure trove of medieval artefacts on Cheshire Wildlife Trust land. The society found a bronze age ‘Palstave’ axe, thought to date from the early-middle Bronze Age of 1500-1400 BC, at Bickley Hall…
Published by The Guardian, written by Maev Kennedy, Monday 3rd December 2012 When the battered metal helmet turned up in a field on the outskirts of Canterbury, the archaeologists had to peer at it carefully to be sure it wasn’t a relic from a careless American GI in the second world war — albeit one with eccentric…
Posted by Martin Wainwright, Thursday 15 November 2012. guardian.co.uk There’s a lot going off in Wakefield at the moment, in spite of hard times, with the Hepworth Wakefield doing consistently well, the Trinity Walk shopping centre adding commercial life and now a newly reorganised museum for the city. This last, along with its sister centre at Pontefract, is energising local young people – it’s included in…
Published by Your Local Guardian, by Alexandra Rucki, Thursday 5th January, 2012 “A Roman brothel token depicting a couple having sex on it’s face has been found near Putney Bridge. Regis Cursan, a pastry chef at Nobu, found the coin whilst searching with a metal detector on the banks of the Thames.” – Taken from…
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