Men discover historic coins in Norfolk…
Published by Norwich Evening News24, written by John Owens, Sunday September 11th, 2011. “Two men made an amazing discovery of silver coins dating back to the 16th century while using metal detectors on the outskirts of Norwich, a hearing has been told.” – Taken from article Click the image below to be taken to the full...
Read MoreUnseen Items of the Staffordshire Hoard means hundreds flock to museum for rare glimpse.
Written by: Emma McKinney, BirminghamMail, Monday 22nd Aug 2011. “Ten items from the 1,400-year-old Anglo-Saxon hoard, found by a metal detector in a field in Burntwood, Staffordshire, two years ago, were on display at the Museum Collections Centre in Dollman Street, Nechells.” Taken from the article. Click the image below to read the full...
Read MoreDelmarvanow.com report: Spurred by ‘the thrill of the hunt’
Written by, Alyson Cunningham , Staff Writer for delmarvanow.com, Tuesday April 23rd 2011. “SALISBURY — While many lost items are of significant value, they’re usually priceless to their owners. That’s why a band of metal detector enthusiasts are breaking out their gear in preparation for the hunt. “You’ll never know the feeling of finding something that means...
Read MoreBBC News; Staffordshire Hoard: How the treasure was found
By the BBC, June the 30th 2011 Watch an interview with the farmer of the land where the hoard was found. Click the image below to follow the link Hobby Metal...
Read MoreThe Curator of Antiquities at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery talk to the SCAWG…
This Article is taken from the Sutton Coldfield Observer, Friday August 19, 2011 (please note they have made a mistake; The hoard was not found with a £2.50 metal Detector!) Hobby Metal...
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