I can recommend The Scythians exhibition (book online) at The British Museum. In their 900BC to 200BC they seem to have been the kings of bling. A nomadic tribe in Southern Siberia…
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FESTIVE FUN FORETOLD
We hope you will have a happier time than this fellow at our Christmas meeting! Come one,come all – members and other halves – welcome to our annual party. Enjoy snacks and…
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NOW HEAR THIS
At our evening meeting on 17th November, Andrew Richardson will be speaking on the subject of Anglo Saxon jewellery. “Far Fetched Treasures” explores the origins, meaning and role of high status early…
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WHAT DID THE VIKINGS DO FOR US?
At our evening meeting on 20th October 2017 Julian Lucchesi will be giving a presentation entitled: “The Viking Age Legacy.” If you were present at Julian’s previous presentation then you will know…
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SAVE, SAVE, SAVE!
Joe Harris tells me that Regton’s give 10% discount on orders if you belong to a detecting club. Thank you Joe. Chairman Joe.
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BANK ON AN INTERESTING TIME.
My next find? I can thoroughly recommend a visit to The Bank of England Museum (open Mon-Fri). I thought it might be a bit “dry” but my wife is interested in anything…
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BELLE OF BIGGIN HILL BIKES IT TO BRIGHTON
Gill Askew thanks all who supported her ride (and fall – bruises and grazes) to Brighton. She raised a magnificent £380.00 for three charities: Cancer Research; St Georges’ Hospital; riding for Children…
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Those were the days. These are the days.
Number 534 in a series of miscellaneous items of interest. Then. From Treasure Hunting June 1992. “The police in Dorset have got fed up with being called out to confrontations between huntspeople…
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Evening meeting 21st July
Just a reminder that the July evening meeting will be held at Shoreham Aircraft Museum, 13 High Street, Shoreham, Kent, starting at 1930. Admission fee paid for by the club. There is…