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Trade Token OBJECT TYPE Trade Token
BROAD PERIOD 1830s
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Name 'Edwin Barlow grocer & provisions dealer' on front. Reverse is blank
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button OBJECT TYPE Button
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Design shows farmer with scythe. Button measures 17mm in Diameter
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button OBJECT TYPE Button
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Flower design metal button
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OBJECT TYPE Button
BROAD PERIOD Early 18th Century
AREA FOUND Ribchester, Lancashire
DATE FOUND 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS A 'Dandy' button made from copper alloy with gilded punched decoration. Was found with fabric attached to button
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Fastener OBJECT TYPE Fastener
BROAD PERIOD 1700 to 1900
AREA FOUND Ribchester, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Dec - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Copper alloy, stamped
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Button OBJECT TYPE Button
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Made from lead
  Brin_1
Spindle whorl OBJECT TYPE Spindle whorl
BROAD PERIOD Iron age to Medieval, most likely to be Medieval
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Stamped with a no: 9 or 6
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Spindle whorl OBJECT TYPE Spindle whorl
BROAD PERIOD Iron age to Medieval, most likely to be Medieval
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Plain lead
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Spindle whorl OBJECT TYPE Spindle whorl
BROAD PERIOD Iron age to Medieval, most likely to be Medieval
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Decorative, with lettering
  Brin_1
Decade Ring OBJECT TYPE Decade Ring
BROAD PERIOD 1500 - 1700
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND 2014
FIND VERIFIED Yes/PAS
OTHER INFO Follow link to PAS
COMMENTS Made of lead. A rosary worn on the finger. Rosary beads were outlawed C1572 by Elizabeth I, Decade rings were not
  Brin_1
roll of lead OBJECT TYPE Roll of lead
BROAD PERIOD Roman/Medieval
AREA FOUND Balderstone, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Oct - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Un-verified but it could be a 'curse' as they were associated with rolled lead in Roman/Medieval times
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Trade Token OBJECT TYPE Trade Token
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Dec - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Bearing the name 'Cooperative'. Very thin, worn, delicate. Other coins found near by dated to around 1861
  Brin_1
Match Case OBJECT TYPE Match Case
BROAD PERIOD 1873 - 1874
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Aug - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Silver hallmark dated Birmingham 1873-74. Also has letters 'J.G.A.C.O.'
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Bag Tag OBJECT TYPE Bag Tag
BROAD PERIOD un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Aug - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Stamped. V. Light copper alloy. Bearing what appears to be a crescent moon, a star & the rays of the sun behind. Rev: lines.
  Brin_2
Lapel Badge OBJECT TYPE Lapel Badge
BROAD PERIOD WWII onwards (un-verified)
AREA FOUND Perthshire, Scotland
DATE FOUND Oct - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Red enamel boat with lettering 'Our Navy'
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Key Hole OBJECT TYPE Key Hole
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Perthshire, Scotland
DATE FOUND Oct - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS  
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Spindle whorl OBJECT TYPE Spindle whorl
BROAD PERIOD Iron age to Medieval, most likely to be Medieval
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Feb - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Lead. Plain design
  Brin_1
Key hole cover OBJECT TYPE Key hole cover
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND May - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS  
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Key hole cover OBJECT TYPE Key hole cover
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND May - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS  
  Brin_2
Key hole cover OBJECT TYPE Key hole cover
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND May - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS  
  Brin_2
Key hole cover OBJECT TYPE Key hole cover
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND May - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS  
  Brin_2
Key hole cover OBJECT TYPE Key hole cover
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Sept - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS  
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Key hole cover OBJECT TYPE Key hole cover
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Oct - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS  
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Bradawl OBJECT TYPE Bradawl (un-verified)
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Nov - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Could be a leather working tool. appears to be copper alloy, no sign of rust
  Brin_2
Small punch OBJECT TYPE Small punch (un-verified)
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Nov - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Appears to be copper alloy, no sign of rust
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Stud OBJECT TYPE Stud (un-verified)
BROAD PERIOD un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Nov - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Appears to to have handmade thread and be made of copper alloy, no signs of rust.
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Ring OBJECT TYPE Ring
BROAD PERIOD 1600 - 1900
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND June - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Design can be seen in 'enlarged' pictures
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Lead Comb OBJECT TYPE Lead Comb
BROAD PERIOD 1600 onwards
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND June - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Lead combs have been associated with 'blackening' of grey hair
  Brin_3
Button OBJECT TYPE Button
BROAD PERIOD 1600 onwards
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND June - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Simple Lead button with 2 holes
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Bowl OBJECT TYPE Bowl
BROAD PERIOD 1600 onwards
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND June - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS 3 fragments of a decorative lead bowl. Approx. 6" in diameter
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Clog Clasp OBJECT TYPE Clog Clasp
BROAD PERIOD 1700 - 1900
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND June - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS  
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Clog Clasp OBJECT TYPE Clog Clasp
BROAD PERIOD 1700 - 1900
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND July - 2014
FIND VERIFIED Yes/PAS
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Stamped. Made of copper alloy possibly brass. 35mm x 20mm
  Brin_1
Palm Guard OBJECT TYPE Palm Guard
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Oct - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Lead. Fits in palm of hand
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Palm Guard OBJECT TYPE Palm Guard
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND June - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Lead. Fits in palm of hand
  Brin_3
Clay Pipe OBJECT TYPE Clay Pipe
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND South Shields
DATE FOUND May - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Small pot suggests it's earlier rather than later
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Clay Pipe OBJECT TYPE Clay Pipe
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND July - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Decorated
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Clay Pipe OBJECT TYPE Clay Pipe
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Nov - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Small pot suggests it's earlier rather than later
  Brin_1
Clay Pipe stems OBJECT TYPE Clay Pipe stems
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Nov - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS  
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Fastener OBJECT TYPE Fastener
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Longridge, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND July - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Copper alloy with fabric attached
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Clog Clasp OBJECT TYPE Thimble
BROAD PERIOD Un-known
AREA FOUND Brindle, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Oct - 2014
FIND VERIFIED No
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS  
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toy metal gun OBJECT TYPE Toy Pistol (Petronel)
BROAD PERIOD 1500 - 1800
AREA FOUND Hoghton, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Jan - 2015
FIND VERIFIED Awaiting verification from PAS
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Appears to be made of lead alloy. Ornate toy pistol
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Pyx OBJECT TYPE Pyx
BROAD PERIOD Possibly 17th Century
AREA FOUND Hoghton, Preston, Lancashire
DATE FOUND Jan - 2015
FIND VERIFIED Awaiting verification from PAS
OTHER INFO  
COMMENTS Appears to be made of low grade Silver.
  Hogh_1
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