Record ID: WREX-EBA28F
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy post medieval button (c. 1700-1900). The button is a hollow two-piece button. The convex front of the button is decorated with a Welsh dragon at the centre with the lettering DENBIGHSHIRE VOLUTEER RIFLES in a band around the circumference. The reverse is slightly concave with a loop attachment that has been bent over. The back of the button is impressed with the lettering SUPERIOR QUALITY. It is possible this came from an officer's tunic. Diameter: 23.0mm; thickness: 7.7mm; weight: 4.8g
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-EA6560
Object type: TOY
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy toy horse fragment. Hollow cast left hind leg of a horse, probably modelled at a scale of 1:32 or 54mm; patinated inside and out. The size and naturalistic modelling both point to this being part of a Britains toy soldier, probably a cavalryman or a cowboy. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1960. Height: 24.9mm, Width: 13.3mm, Thickness (wall): 1.4mm, Weight: 4.27gms
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Low Burnham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-EA3B97
Object type: TOY
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy toy rocket fragment. Cast tail of a solid cast cylindrical or cigar-shaped object with four equidistantly spaced fins at its end. A groove or paired ridges extend longitudinally between fins on opposite sides of the object. This is probably the tail of a toy rocket or aeroplane with a detachable head: a paper percussion cap would fit between the head and the body of the rocket, and would explode when the head made impact. This reporter recalls both rocket and aeroplanes on sale in toyshops of the 1960s; whether there were earlier versions is uncertain. Suggested date: Moder…
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Low Burnham', grid reference and parish protected.