Dear Supporters, As you know, our article (some compelling history plus an update on the Battle of Hatfield progress and future plans) is due to appear in the next edition of ‘Battlefield’ magazine, which is likely to be published in early November 2024. It will probably go to print around …
Dear Supporters, Our next meeting is on Friday 18th October at 7:30pm @ Cuckney Cricket Club. This is fully explained in the leaflet below, which will be hand delivered by Jennie and myself to all houses in Cuckney and Norton (as usual) within the next few days. Two of the …
Dear Supporters, As per our previous post, BOHIS are funding a small buffet for CMDC. This has now been confirmed for Monday 7th October (7:30pm). Venue : West End Hotel, Westthorpe Road, Killamarsh, S21 1EU Again, if any supporters would like to attend, then can you please let me know …
Dear Supporters, As you may be aware, the Chesterfield Metal Detecting Club (“CMDC”) have supported BOHIS by detecting in five fields (February / March 20) and again in another 4 fields (November 22 to March 24). This has typically been on certain Sundays and the average number of CMDC detectorists …
Dear All, BOHIS are doing a talk for the Rotary club tomorrow, at Kilton Forest Golf Club, Worksop S81 0TL (nr. Bassetlaw Hospital). It is OK for you to attend – and it is free. As the Rotary club are having a brief meal (at 6:30pm) – then it has …
Dear All, We have recently been busy in a number of areas. 1. MERCIAN Final Report of 2018-20 Objects MERCIAN (archaeologists) are currently updating the Excel spreadsheet (previously provided to Welbeck – with c. 2,000 items) – to reflect all of the other finds from 2018 – 2020. They will …
Dear Field Walkers and Metal Detectorists, We will continue Field walking and Metal Detecting this Sunday 25th February 2024. We need to put further detecting into Fields 5 and 6. As we’ve probably only got until c. 10th March 2024 to complete our search of the 6 fields, then this is …
Dear Supporters, We’re delighted that the Wirral Archaeology Group (“WAG”) are visiting us on the 29th February. They will discuss their experiences in discovering some 40 items (to date) that may relate to the 937 AD, “Battle of Brunanburh” and showcase some of these finds. We’ve booked Cuckney Cricket Club …
Dear Field Walkers and Metal Detectorists, We will continue Field walking and Metal Detecting this Sunday 18th February 2024. As we’ve probably only got until c. 10th March 2024 to complete our search of the 6 fields, then this is one of our last opportunities. The weather forecast for Sunday is …
Dear Field Walkers and Metal Detectorists, We will continue Field walking and Metal Detecting tomorrow (Sunday) 28th January 2024. We will continue detecting in – Field 5 as to date we have only spent 1 day in that field. We’ve probably only got until c. 10th March 2024 to complete …