At last Sunday’s search new member Tony found his first hammered coin. Well done Tony! Thanks go to Pierre for the pictures.
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Some things do change
This is one in an occasional series of articles reproduced from Eureka – a club magazine published for many, many years – that preceded the website. This item was published in The New…
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Czech this out
Guy Creasy is an associate member who spends most of his time in the Czech Republic. He sent this tem which may be of interest. Andrew. Metal Detecting in…
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MARY ROSE
I recently went to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, mainly to visit the Mary Rose exhibition. I found the whole thing stunning and thoroughly recommend it. When you consider all that went into raising and restoring…
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Much prized prizes!
Another extract from the club archives, this time from the Autumn-Winter newsletter of 1979 which shows there must have been a lot of money in shaving in 1967. “Gillette, the razor blade…
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Evening meeting 15th November
OK, OK, so you may be fed up with the mention of the C word already what with Christmas cards in Clintons since September and adverts urging you to order “real” Christmas…
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Joan Allen
Pierre – who has been putting his considerable bulk about (in a good way) to further the interests of the club, and detecting in general, reminds me that Joan Allen of Biggin…
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Scrap or sparks?
I spotted this whilst visiting Bodiam Castle where artefacts (mainly 14 century) found on or near the premises are on display. On the right is a piece of flint and on the left a…
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Rock hard ground doesn’t rock!
There being the possibility of some “ploughed” eight of us assembled by the now shrinking pond at Godstone for the short journey to the Farm. The “ploughed” turned out to be a…