Record ID: WMID-7DF459
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver cuff link of Modern dating (AD 1800 to 1900). The cuff link consists of two hollow oval cuff link elements, joined by a rectangular link. Each element has a convex (domed) upper surface and a flat lower surface, with 'blow' holes from the casting process. The rectangular link has rounded corners and is made from circular sectioned silver wire. Each cuff link element measures 11.5 mm in length, 7.7 mm wide and 4.6 mm thick. The link measures 10.6 mm in length. 5.4 mm wide and 0.9 mm thick. All together they weigh 2.3 g. The cuff links are a mid grey col…
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Monday 31st January 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-E6E061
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete plain gold finger ring dating to the late Post Medieval to modern period (c. AD 1719-2000). The ring is a very thin, undecorated band, with a D-shaped cross-section. There is a hallmark on the inside of the band depicting 'WU'. The object is similar in style to YORYM-CEA771 and ESS-F1E6C3. Judy Rudoe (pers. comm. 2019) has also stated that in the absence of identifiable maker's marks, there is not enough evidence to date this ring to pre-1719. Therefore, owing to its similarity to other rings recorded on the PAS database and the information provided by Judy Rudoe the obj…
Created on: Wednesday 29th May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 5th June 2019
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-D7969B
Object type: CUFF LINK
Broad period: MODERN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cuff link element of Modern dating (AD 1800 to AD 1900). The cuff link is rectangular in shape, with bevelled edges and rounded corners. The reverse is undecorated, with a semi circular loop positioned centrally. A rectangular chain loop, made from one piece of wire is still situated in the attachment loop. The front of the cuff link has been decorated. It takes the shape of a rectangular cartouche, with a border of an thin engraved line with frequent small outward pointing triangular notches positioned along it. Inside this, each corner has a raised triangular area. …
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2017
Last updated: Saturday 4th April 2020
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Record ID: WMID-057957
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval gold posy ring, dating to circa AD 1700-1800. The ring is D shaped in section with a flat inner side and rounded outer hoop. The inscription on the inner band reads 'What's sent frendly accept kindly' all in italics. The 'I' I is noted as missing from friendly in the inscription. The outer hoop is decorated with a continuous 'S' form which forms crenelated edges on the upper and lower band. Between the 'S' forms are small annulets, seven of these contain a small white gem or paste and the others are now empty and missing the setting. Some areas of green enamel survive …
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2016
Last updated: Friday 27th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pattingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-D2FF42
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A complete cast gold finger ring, probably dating to the 15th or 16th Century. The finger ring is sub circular in plan, and D shaped in section.The exterior of the band has been decorated with a repeating design consisting of a a four petalled flower within a diamond cartouche. A small incised cross is present at the centre of the flower design. Small crosses are present at the centre of the triangles separating each flower design. The interior of the band has an incised latin inscription, in lower case black letter script, reading: mens immota manet (translated: th…
Created on: Tuesday 16th April 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 17th May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tamworth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-4ECE42
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold possible finger ring, of probable Post Medieval to Modern dating (AD 1700 to AD 1900). The possible finger ring is rectangular in section and would have originally been circular in plan. It is now sub oval in plan. The hoop has been decorated with eight circular pits (now full of soil), that may have originally held something. Each pit has a diameter of 1.5 mm. Multiple vertical filemarks are present on the interior surface of the ring. The original diameter of the ring can not be determined due to it being misshapen. It now measures 21.42 mm in length, 17.43 mm …
Created on: Wednesday 20th February 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 18th August 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Handsacre', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-A20C57
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast gold mourning ring, of 18th Century dating. The finger ring is circular in plan, and D shaped in cross section. The exterior has been decorated with an elaborate floral design involving thistles and a sunflower. A skull is present as part of the design. Traces of black enamel are present within the recesses of the design. The interior bears the following inscription: 'Prepare to Follow Da: R B'. A makers mark is present, bearing the letters ?MR in a square cartouche. The ring has an external diameter of 22.12 mm and an internal diameter of 18.42 mm. The hoop meas…
Created on: Monday 19th November 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd May 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lichfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-C2A201
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A small Post-Medieval gold posy ring the exterior engraved and enamelled with a series of hearts amongst foliage with traces of white, green and yellow enamel. Inscribed inside in lower case A friendly pleadge . Discussion: The small size indicates that this was worn by a young woman. The inscription is not recorded by Joan Evans but similar ones eg, a friendly gift are recorded from the late 16th Century. Judy Rudoe The British Museum
Created on: Tuesday 10th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-95D666
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Post-Medieval silver finger-ring; clasped hands with a wreathed hoop which decreases in width towards the back. Clean break in ring band. Discussion: The graduation of the band suggests a post-1711 date. Dimensions: Diameter: 21.92mm Bezel width: 5.38mm Minimum band width: 3.16mm Band thickness: 1.63mm The find dates to later than 1711 and as such falls outside the provisions of the Treasure Act 1996.
Created on: Thursday 27th October 2011
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lichfield area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-5A2DD5
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Treasure case: 2011 T655 PAS ID: WMID-5A2DD5 Findspot: 'Stafford Area', Staffordshire Date: 17th - 18th Century Description: Post-Medieval gold posy ring, shaped in a series of ovals, traces of enamel including blue and black on exterior of ring. Inscribed on the interior: I joy in one but enjoy in none Dimensions: Weight: 0.9g Max diameter: 15.79mm Max band width: 2.65mm Band thickness: 0.79mm Discussion: This inscription is not recorded in Joan Evans (Evans, J. 1931 English Posies and Posy Rings ,Oxford). In the absence of maker's mark t…
Created on: Wednesday 12th October 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 15th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stafford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-CFBDD4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Treasure report from J. Rudoe: Base metal finger-ring with yellow-metal plating. This ring is not gold or silver and is therefore not Treasure. It is a standard Victorian type which often has imitation hallmarks.
Created on: Monday 7th December 2009
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2011
Spatial data recorded.