Record ID: SUR-075F65
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval two disc lead alloy cloth seal (alnage or subsidy seal), possibly for the city of Bristol. One side has a crown over a sun, fleur de lys and roses, with text around, possibly [...]BRIS[...]. The reverse disc has an unclear motif, possibly a ship sailing from a port in a castle tower (the arms of Bristol).
Created on: Thursday 29th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LON-F815CC
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval lead alloy cloth seal, dating AD 1550-1700. The object consists of a circular plate with two integral rivets on the reverse. There is a casting seam running along the back, in line with the rivets. There is evidence of the cloth imprinted on the reverse of the seal. The seal is stamped with a single fleur-de-lys with the letters W and F beneath. There appears to be either a casting seam or another linear decoration running through the fleur, across the front face. There is a beaded border around the edge of the front. This seal is a broad seal as seen …
Created on: Monday 4th August 2014
Last updated: Monday 6th July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: KENT-A2C173
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragmentary lead alloy, late Medieval to Post Medieval cloth seal. It is made of two sub-circular discs linked by a rectangular strip. Small parts of both discs are broken off and there is no visible decoration. It is in three pieces. The seal is dark grey in colour, with an uneven light grey and yellow patina. The largest piece of the seal is 31.5mm long, 22.46mm wide and 5.7mm thick. Together they weigh 8.91g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th May 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 21st May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'City of London', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-A28147
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy, late Medieval to Post Medieval cloth seal. It is made of two sub-circular discs linked by a rectangular strip. The front disc is too worn to be able to discern any decoration. The rear disc is marked with C and M separated by a vertical line. At the top of this line, another line points down towards the M at a 45° angle. Above the C, about halfway up the vertical line, another line points upwards at a 45° angle. Between this and the vertical line is a five-pointed star. The seal is dark grey in colour, with an uneven light grey patina. The seal is 25.2mm long, 19…
Created on: Wednesday 7th May 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 21st May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'City of London', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-A074B5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy, late Medieval to Post Medieval cloth seal. It is made of two sub-circular discs linked by a rectangular strip that has broken and twisted. The front disc is marked with the number "87". There may also be lettering around the edge of this disc, but it is difficult to transcribe. The rear disc appears to be plain. The seal is dark grey in colour, with an uneven white patina. The seal is 25.35mm long, 18.85mm wide and 10.36mm thick. It weighs 14.41g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th May 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 21st May 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wapping', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-CEDA85
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval - Post Medieval lead two-disc cloth seal (late 14th – 18th century). Disc one has some lettering within a rectangular field with two chevrons (possibly a branch) above and a pellet on either side of the chevrons. All is enclosed within a pellet border. The lettering is quite indistinct, it reads ..OSL/W…. Only a fragment of disc two remains around the central rivet. The connecting strip is damaged and the majority is broken and missing. The seal is probably a clothier’s, weaver’s or searcher’s seal. Dimensions: diameter: 13.9mm; thickness: 3.2mm; weight: …
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tower', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-210705
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal. The circular seal is impressed with a rampant lion and a character in black letter. The reverse is impressed with a merchants mark and incised scratch ciphers. The seal is closed by two projections passing through two perforations on the reverse. Probably Late Medieval circa 1400-1550
Created on: Sunday 15th October 2006
Last updated: Friday 22nd February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'London', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-C01113
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two disc cloth seal dating to the late 15th / early 16th century. Stamped with a crown over a rose with lettering around the outside//.
Created on: Thursday 30th March 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bull Wharf', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B262B7
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of two disc cloth seal, dating to the 16th century. Completely illegible
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steelyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B23A34
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two disc cloth seal, dating to the 16th century. illegible// privy mark W.
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steelyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B208B3
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two disc cloth seal. Illegible// privy mark with S, the rest missing.
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steelyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B1F5B6
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of lead alloy two disc cloth seal, dating to from the late medieval period (late 15th early to 16th century). The alnage seal is stamped by it on one side remaining with a crown with what appears to be a star/ rose/ fleur de lis underneath it with possible writting around the outside which is illegible bar [...] NO [...]. This could be a City of Bristol// F/ (indicating a faulty cloth)
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steelyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B1EC03
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy four disc cloth seal. Dating to the late medieval to early post medieval period. [...] SERCHE // illegible central design with heavily eroded writting around the outside, also illegible.
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steelyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B1E444
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy four disc cloth seal. Rose// SERHE; surrounded by OX .HAR. Dating to late 16th early 17th century.
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Three Cranes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B1C802
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment lead alloy of two disc cloth seal. The cloth seal has been stamped with XI // black letter, early version WO NI[...]. The seal dates to the post medieval period early 16th century, possible part of an Alnage seal.
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steelyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B1BE23
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of two disc lead alloy cloth seal, dating to the late medieval - early post medieval period. Beaded edge I[G?] in centre // WI[...] [...]
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steelyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B1AB54
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of two disc lead alloy searcher's cloth seal. The cloth seal is stamped: illegible// three commers, arms of Worcester, in shield.
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steelyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B1A0E5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy four disc cloth seal. Stamped on two sides. Stylised fleur de lis surrounded by beaded edge// SERH (in centre, with lettering around the outside BARKS[..]. Dating to the late medieval early post medieval period.
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steelyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B16DA1
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Heavily eroded lead alloy two disc cloth seal. illegible // privy mark. Dating to late 16th - early 17th century.
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steelyard', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-B16156
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy fragment of two disc cloth seal, illegible// possible privy mark. Dating to the late 16th - early 17th century.
Created on: Thursday 9th February 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steelyard', grid reference and parish protected.