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Record ID: LANCUM-8F0F3E
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medal bar from the Territorial War Force Medal (1914-19). An oblong, copper alloy medal bar covered in ribbon which is yellow with two narrow green stripes vertically through it. Two copper alloy fixing rings are still present on the rear. The bronze medal would have depicedt George V on the front, with 'Territorial War Medal' and 'For Voluntary Service Overseas 1914-19' on the reverse. The Imperial War Museum website states that:
This bronze medal was awarded to those who were either Members of the Territorial Force or Territorial Force Nursing Ser…
Created on: Tuesday 1st August 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Near Gilsland', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-47E694
Object type: TEXTILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: City of Stoke-on-Trent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
"…within the mass, wrapped in coarse-weave material". The textile therefore seems to have been found within the mass of the corroded coins (described as a pear-shaped lump from within the pot, which was broken on discovery.
Miss A. Henshall examined the fragments of textile and provided the following report on them:
'The textiles consist of a number of very small fragments, the largest measuring about ½ x ¾ in. Many of the fragments are curved from being wrapped round the brooches, and consist of a number of layers. The thread is very degraded, now dark brown-black, stained green…
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Lightwood', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-1DA225
Object type: TEXTILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
The silver objects lay together within the mass of bronze coins and in association with two fragments of a textile wrapper or purse in which they may originally have been contained.
NC, 1974 has note on the textile frags, by J.P. Wild, 73f.
Plain weave, Z-spun, probably linen. No information on functional shape.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Oldcroft', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-D9A6FE
Object type: TEXTILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Coins may have been originally wrapped in linen (according to Shotter’s coin report).
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Bowes Roman Fort', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-8D4C3B
Object type: BAG
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Described as fragments of a "sewn woollen container". Thought to be a bag. HER records: two textiles identified: one fine half basket weave and one coarser half basket weave.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Lackford', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-1A114E
Object type: TEXTILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
No container found but the fact that the coins were fused in a column might suggest that they were wrapped in textile.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Ribchester', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-12A794
Object type: TEXTILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Bridgend
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
"lying on a decayed fragment of cloth, as though they had once been wrapped in it"
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Aberkenfig', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-1C6D60
Object type: BAG
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
"The spherical shape of the deposit indicated that the coins had been buried in a bag. Specialist examination of coins from outside of the hoard revealed wool fibres embedded in the corrosion, confirming that it had been contained in a woollen cloth or bag."
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Bourton-on-the-Water', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-13EA0B
Object type: TEXTILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
"..there was no trace of a container. Since the finder noticed that some of the coins were still stacked together and lying on their edges, it is probable that the coins were packed in rolls and wrapped in cloth which had perished"
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Bredgar', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: IARCH-17296A
Object type: TEXTILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Several of [the coins] were corroded together, suggesting that originally they were in some receptacle such as a bag or purse. Traces of linen fibres were found in the box and attached to iron shears associated with it.
Created on: Tuesday 20th January 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Richborough (Pit 20)', grid reference and parish protected.
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