Record ID: SWYOR-22277B
Object type: HORSESHOE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An iron horseshoe dating from the 19th to early 20th century. It is made of wrought iron and is of a heavy cast bar toe clip type, not fullered (grooved) and with calkins at each terminal.  There are four rectangular holes on each side to allow iron nails to attach the shoe to the horse's hoof.  The remains of one of the nails is still in situ.  This horseshoe  is quite heavily corroded and has a mainly dark brown patina. Measurements are; length 198.7mm, width 167.9mm, thickness 35.6mm and weight 1148g. See Sparke (1998) Old Horseshoes, especially page 24…
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-213E4D
Object type: BULLET
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bullet. Cast round-nosed bullet with two circumferentially incised basal rings. Longitudinal scratches show the bullet has been fired. Possibly for a pistol or revolver. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1950 Length: 13.1mm, Diameter: 9.4mm, Weight: 7.99gms
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Messingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-201A2F
Object type: DRESS FASTENER (DRESS)
Broad period: MODERN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold disc, probably part of a late Post Medieval or Modern collar stud or similar dress fitting, dating from AD 1850 - 2000. It is a shallowly domed disc with no decoration. The reverse is concave and is partially covered with a black coating, perhaps an adhesive as there is no other evidence of attachment. There is a flange round the edge which is flatter and uncoated. The disc would probably have been attached to a central shaft terminating in a smaller domed disc which would have sat against the neck after being threaded though a collar.  Measurements are; diameter 10.8mm, th…
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-1E7231
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A milled gold one third guinea of George III, first laureate head, second reverse type dated 1802. As Spink 3739.
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2023
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Record ID: OXON-E62F1E
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: MODERN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy gilt and enamelled cuff link (or very possibly a button), most likely of Modern dating. This consists of a flat rectangle, on the front of which is a geometric enamelled decoration, and on the back of which are the remains of a central attachment loop, now flattened and corroded. The decoration on the front consists of a series of curved lines, running more or less parallel to each other to fill one diagonal half of the rectangle. All lines emanate from one of the corners and end at various points on the opposite short edge to make up 5 long, thin curved …
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stonesfield CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-E276D4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Token of Modern date (AD 1812). Obverse inscription: HISPANIAM ET LVSITANIAM RESTITVIT WELLINGTON (Wellington restored Spain and Portugal) Obverse description: Laureate bust of the Duke of Wellington left Reverse inscription: + VIMIERA AUG 21·1808. [TALAVERA JULY 28·1809. ALMEIDA MAY 5·1811] Reverse description: Eight lines of inscription within a circle, recording Wellington's Iberian campaign, legend around CUIDAD// RODRIGO// JAN.19.1812// BADAJOZ// APRIL.12·1812// SALAMANCA// JULY 22 181…
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Marshchapel area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-E1EF99
Object type: RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A broken Modern silver ring or ferrule of post-Medieval to Modern date (c. 1750-c. 1950). This object is made of fiverparallel strands of fine wire that are plaited to from a ring shape. The strands have fragmened aweay from the ring in some places. Maximum outer diameter: 25.2mm; maximum inner diameter: 18mm; thickness: 4.4mm. Weight: 2.19 g. Compare with SF-ECD665.
Created on: Friday 10th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2023
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Record ID: ESS-BA9D67
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy buckle modern date (c.1970). Description: The frame is sub-rectangular in plan, with slightly inward curving sides. The inside apparture is rectangular and has a recessed central strap bar around which two iron pins are looped. The top of the frame is engraved with the enscription 'Lat de 11°9'N, Long de 60°42'W' across two lines. The bottom of the frame has the enscription 'Anno Domini 1759' across three lines. Both sides of the front of the frame have engraved scrolling decoration. Measurements: lengt…
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
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Record ID: NLM-B97343
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Brown patinated copper alloy finger ring. Large finger ring, incised decoration, stamped inside: PERSIAN ____. Suggested date: Post-Medieval to Modern, 1850-1950 Diameter: 25.5mm, Height: 8.8mm, Thickness: 2.3mm, Weight: 9.91gms
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-A62C2E
Object type: KNIFE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy and iron terminal from the handle of a scale tang knife of later post medieval to modern date. The object has a sheet metal copper end cap which sheaths the edges of the iron on both sides, and joins to a trefoil terminal with incised line decoration on the end. Both broad sides of the object show rusted iron, with copper alloy wire inlay next to a copper alloy rivet at the broken end, which would have created a decorative stalked trefoil motif on either side. It is not clear whether any organic or other material covered the iron.
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2023
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Record ID: ESS-A5760C
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete modern cast lead flour bag seal, dating to the period 1800-1900. Description: The seal is circular in plan with a biconvex cross section. Evidence of a possible opening through the body from one edge to the other. One face has a raised number 3 in the centre. The other face has circumferential raised text reading clockwise from 8 o’clock ‘ERSTE OFEN-PESTER’. The two lines in centre read ‘DAMPF / MÜHLEN’  with A.G. at the bottom. A.G. is short for Aktiengesellschaft. "The surface is a light brown grey colour and is worn.  Me…
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: ESS-A52C60
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete modern cast lead Belgium customs bag seal, dating to the period 1800-1900. Description: The seal is circular in plan with a rectangular cross section. The front is decorated with a stamped design of the crowned Dutch shield bearing the rampant lion of Holland framed within a circumferential inscription: "ROY[AU]ME DE [BELGIQUE]". The reverse is blank. The word "[D]OUANE[S]" (customs) is stamped around the edge of the seal. The surface is a light brown grey colour and is worn. Measurements: diameter 22.4mm; thickness 6.1mm; weight 19.19g. Disc…
Created on: Tuesday 7th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 8th January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-8E2A8A
Object type: TOY
Broad period: MODERN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead toy in the form of an elephant from the post-medieval to modern period (AD1800-1900). The elephant is in a standing position and is missing the two rear legs and the bottom half of the front legs. The trunk is pointing backwards towards the mouth and is broken. There is a carpet or saddle across the elephants back, and a rivet hole in the centre of this. A similar object can be seen DUR-E97A89 which says ‘This object would have been a toy for a child and was possibly part of a larger set. Elephants were very popular in the Victorian period’. Dime…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-8C8F01
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MODERN
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy cap badge, which dates to the first part of the twentieth century. It has a coat of arms, showing the three lions of England on a lined background enclosed in a circular plaque, off which extend three equally spaced features at the top and both sides. This would have formed a Maltese cross with ball tipped ends when complete. Under this plaque is a straight piece of metal which probably acted as a fitting, a banner is at the bottom of this. The banner reads CINQUE PORTS. The banner is and the top of the fitting are joined by the lower part of the Malt…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 6th November 2023
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Record ID: NARC-3AE365
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy Bag seal of Modern date (AD 1910).  The object is circular and flat with rectangular openings in the sides. One side has a circumferential inscription which reads: POPERINGHE.VILLE/[HOUBLON] within the centre is the date 1910. The opposing side is the coat of arms for Poperinge. The object is a Belgian, Hop Seal. Diameter: 25.40mm, Thickness: 5.52mm, Weight: 23.5g The metal is cream in colour with a slightly pitted patina. See: http://www.bagseals.org/gallery/main.php
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2023
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Record ID: IOW-38AC33
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete Modern cast copper alloy button, c.AD 1930-1950. A complete cast copper alloy uniform of the Italian infantry corp, comprised of a domed plate and integral attachment loop. The reverse has the makers' mark IZAR MILANO.
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-385D7E
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval-Moden cast copper alloy unidentified object, c.AD 1800-1900. This is a single cast piece of openwork metal, decorated with a rope design on both faces. Possibly a watch fob attachment or part of a clock hand.
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-379C72
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Post Medieval-Modern copper alloy brooch, c.AD 1800-1950. This is the main plate of a brooch, lozenge in plan with a central raised section. The outer rim is decorated with a scalloped edge with a pellet in each divot, and a floral decoration at each pointed end. The reverse has the remains of the pin mechanism and catchplate at each end.
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 5th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-379349
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern cast lead alloy bulla-type seal, c.AD 1894-1910. This is a bulla-type seal where it is cast around a cord, which runs through the seal. ObverseL WEBB & SONS SALTNEY CHESTER (around), MANURE MANFRS (across in two lines) Reverse: REGISTERED TRADE MARK, around a crowned emblem that has WEBBS across the top.
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 30th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-26E1CB
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery. Hard fired fine oxidised fabric; spall from the rounded rim of a large [estimated diameter 320mm] vessel with a moulded pattern of hexagonal scales on its outer rim. Probably a planter or ornamental flowerpot. Suggested date: Modern, 1920-1970 Length: 114mm, Weight: 38.71gms
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyham cum Cadeby', grid reference and parish protected.