Record ID: NLM-E3C94D
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bag seal. Cast disc with a slot in its edge and an opposed bifurcated slot, to function as a drawstring bag closure. Both sides bear the central motif of the Pelican in its Piety, the brand mark of Earles Cement Co. Partial legends on both sides read: [EAR]LES LIMITED. Patinated. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1950 Diameter: 21.1mm, Thickness (at edge): 7.5mm, Weight: 10.07gms
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Faldingworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-8246ED
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small sub-circular perforated lead seal dating from AD 1900 - 1964. It is a General Post Office seal. It is circular with one flat and one domed face. Strands of copper wire project from four points around the edge. The centre of the seal has been perforated by a circular hole suggesting reuse. The partially obscures the obverse design of the letters G[P]O with a broad arrow above and a numeral, probably 14, below. Measurements are; diameter 19.2mm, thickness 7.2mm and weight 14.50g. The central hole has a diameter of 3.0mm. Compare NLM-60DAB0. The broad arrow was a mark of co…
Created on: Monday 18th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-F17EDE
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy bag seal of modern date, c.AD 1850 - 1950. The seal is circular with a sub-rectangular section and is comprised of two discs of metal the rim of which is perforated by two slots/channels running through the diameter to the other side. The holes would have been for wire or textile ligatures which were used to secure a bag. The obverse is stamped with a crowned oval trademark design with banner reading WEBBS and the inscription REGISTERED TRADE MARK stamped around the flan edge. The reverse is stamped with circumferential text reading [WE]BB & SONS/[SALT…
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-885B8D
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Modern lead bag seal, c.AD 1900-1920. This seal is sub-ovular in plan and rectangular in section. The object is decorated in low relief with a raised circular border on both sides. Obverse: SUT[TON] AND SONS] wirtten in three lines across the centre. [SEED]SMEN B[Y APPOINTMENT] [---]ING EN[GLAND]. encricling the edge. Reverse: A stamped trade mark comprising crowned cabled rim and plain inner circle with a billeted bar across it with vegetal garniture, and the miniscule legend: [GOOD SEEDS / CARRIAGE FREE / REGISTERED], with the larger legend: [TRAD…
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-71F0DB
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead-alloy bag seal of modern date, c.AD 1800 – 1900. The seal is circular in plan with worn edges and a roughly rectangular cross section. It is comprised of a single disc of metal which is perforated by two holes running parallel across its diameter through which wire or textile ligatures would have fitted to secure a bag. Both sides are worn almost smooth although some stamped text can still be seen on one side. A surrounding legend now only reads 'MO[------]'. The central text is similarly illegible, reading 'RU[----]' along with 'KIR…
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-35B4D4
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern lead seal dating from AD 1850 - 1950. It is circular and there are two thick discs stacked on top of each other. Two short lengths of curved wire project forom the side. The top disc is marked in relief with a crown over three illegible letters or symbols. The first symbol resembles an upward pointing chevron. Measurements are; length 23.4mm, width 18.9mm, thickness 7.0mm and weight 15.97g.
Created on: Monday 19th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-B47C68
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Modern lead alloy bag seal, c.AD 1914-1937. The seal for guano fertiliser is roughly circular in shape with incomplete edges, it is heavily worn on both sides, with some of the detail missing. Obverse: ANG[LO CONTINENTAL] / [LATE OHLENDORFF] / [...] Reverse: [T]RADE / MARK, cornocopia in centre It is unclear whether this seal still shows the Ohlendorff name, which would help to date the seal as later just the cornucopia trademark remained. Bailey (2000) illustrates a similar example on page 19, Fig.16.
Created on: Tuesday 13th February 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-1F7615
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bag seal. Cast disc with a slot in its edge, and a bifurcated slot in the opposite edge, to function as a drawstring bag closure. The metal retains a grey tint. Letters in modern style  - [--]B /[--]BROW[--] appear near the edge on either side. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1950 Diameter: 18.3mm, Thickness: 5.5mm, Weight: 5.36gms
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 6th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cadney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-0D76C1
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bag seal. Cast disc with a slot in one edge and a bifurcated slot opposite, to serve as a drawstring bag closure. The letters BEES appear on one side. The grey tint of metal commends a recent date. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1950 Diameter: 19.4mm, Thickness (at rim): 5.7mm, Weight: 6.14gms
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Low Burnham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-E64B0B
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Modern tin alloy seal, c.AD 1800-1900. A circular seal of unclear manufacturer. The central design is of a lion rampant facing left, with radiating lines behind and the name LUCAS below. There is half of a company name remaining on the seal, which reads "KING OF [...]". The remaining edge of the seal has been lost.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-E61BB5
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern cast lead seal, c.AD 1890-1950. This is a small, circular, domed button-shaped rivet seal for champagne bottles. The obverse has the inscription [P]OL ROGER & Co. followed by a 5 pointed star written around the edge. The reverse has the inscription of 1/2, possibly denoting the size of the bottle.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-7C8828
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bag seal. A small cast disc with a slot in its edge and a bifurcated slot in its outer edge, to serve as a drawstring bag closure or – for such a small example – an attached label. The metal retains a grey tint suggesting its recent date. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1950 Diameter (long axis): 15.1mm, Thickness: 3.7mm, Weight: 3.50gms
Created on: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Humberston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-7AE379
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: North East Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead bag seal. Cast disc with a slot in its edge and a bifurcated slot in the opposite edge, to function as a drawstring bag closure. On side bears the motif of a disc with rays below the crowned brand name WEBBS. A circumferential legend reads: REGISTERED TRADE MARK. Circumferential text on the other side is unclear and the middle perhaps worn away. Lightly patinated. Suggested date: Modern, 1900-1940 Diameter: 21.6mm, Thickness: 4.5mm, Weight: 12.96gms
Created on: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Humberston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-6F2B93
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval or Modern lead alloy bag seal, dating to cAD 1800 -1900. It appears to be two cast discs pinched together around the outer edges, leaving a slot in one part of the edge and a divided slot in the opposite edge. A string from a bag could be fed through the centre of the seal which was then closed to allow the item to function as a drawstring bag secure closure. The thickness of the outside edge is marked with transverse ridges, presumably part of the initial pinching process, while the impressed centre has a number on one face and a …
Created on: Monday 11th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2024
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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: 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: IOW-A23CB2
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Modern cast lead bag seal, c.AD 1850-1950. This is the outer rim of half of a bag seal, with the remains of the company name visible around the edge. The centre of the seal has been torn away in the past, twisting the seal and causing some damage to the outer edge. The inscription is not completely visible and reads: [...]HUT & CO.
Created on: Thursday 26th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-531739
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern lead-alloy circular seal dating to c.AD 1900-1950. The seal is a single cast disc with a slot in opposed edges. Both faces appear to be stamped with the same motif, which depicts two animals, possibly two squirrels, facing each other, each holding the top of a shield and standing on a shared base. There is a banner above and between them, a hand above the shield in benediction. Such scene refers to the arms of Kilmarnock. The seal has a pale grey patina and is very worn. Thickness: 2.3 mm Weight: 3 g Diameter: 13.5 m…
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2023
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Record ID: IOW-40D6C8
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Post Medieval-Modern cast lead alloy flour bag seal, c.AD 1800-1900. SPILLER CARDIFF // SPILLE[R] & C[O] CARDIF[F]
Created on: Wednesday 27th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 12th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.