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Roman Britain            Publication Date:  1st March 2012    (Crimson Publishing)

Book by Gillian Hovell

£5.99  (plus £2 p+p) signed copy           

Latin Grammar on a tea towel - only £6

Quality material, and crammed with verbs, nouns, adjectives ... all the basic stuff you need to decipher Latin,  (+ p&p) from me, and they have that real element of surprise and the unusual about them.  it's makes a truly  'classic' present ...  (and every tea towel helps to raise funds for a Zambian hospice 

- so you get a feel-good factor as well as something to dry

Visiting the Past: Finding and Understanding Britain's Archaeology

Book by Gillian Hovell

£12.99  (plus £2 p+p) signed copy           

Fellbeck: Not just a Road, a Bridge and a Pub

 

Book by Fellbeck Heritage Group

of which I was an active member throughout its work.

Available NOW

50 Years of Mining History        £12 (plus £2 p+p)

Book: The Proceedings of the Northern Mining Research Society's 50th Anniversary Conference, Reeth, 1-3 October 2010

Including 'The Iron-Age (Nidderdale) Project: Mining and Smelting in Dacre and Darley'

Peaked cap with professional logo & The Muddy Archaeologist

High quality, light khaki, adjustable strap - one size fits all

£9 (plus p+p)

Postcards of some of the pics from Visiting the Past, plus a few extras and the images from the Advent Latin Calendar  ...

1   Mesolithic rock shelter  (c) Liz Forrest
2 Callanish Stones  (c) Liz Forrest
3   Ring of Brodgar, Orkney  (c) Liz Forrest
4   Author at Lligwy Chamber (c) Mark Hovell
5   Carreg Samson, Pembrokeshire  (c) Gillian Hovell
6    Weather over Dartmoor stones  (c) Andrew Hovell
7   Bronze Age burial mound  (c) Gillian Hovell
8   Skara Brae  (c) Andrew hovell
9   Ancient wall remains (c) Gillian Hovell
10   Burnt stones  (c) Gillian Hovell
11    Great Orme mines (c) Gillian Hovell
12   Butser Farm roundhouse reconstruction   (c) Helen Hovell
13    Caer Twr Iron Age walls   (c) Gillian Hovell
14    Ardoch  (c) Liz Forrest
15    Class I Pictish stone   (c) Janis Heward
16    Penmon cross base  (c) Gillian Hovell
17    Romanesque at Penmon Priory  (c) Gillian Hovell
18    St. Margaret's, Hales - detail   (c) Andrew Hovell
18    St. Margaret's, Hales   (c) Andrew Hovell
19    Fountains Abbey  (c) Gillian Hovell
20    Beaumaris Castle   (c) Gillian Hovell
21    Packhorses in the Grand Canyon, USA  (c) Gillian Hovell
22    Veteran tree   (c) Gillian Hovell
23    Wharram Percy   (c) Andrew Hovell
24    Tudor oriel window, Old Palace, Croydon   (c) Liz Forrrest
25   The iron bridge, Ironbridge   (c) Andrew Hovell
26   Nineteenth century Disruption terraces  (c) Liz Forrest
27    Abandoned sheiling  (c) Liz Forrest
28    Doughnut spoil, coal mine   (c) Gillian Hovell
29    Enclosure fields   (c) Gillian Hovell
30    Bembridge pill box before incorporation into sea defences   (c) Andrew Hovell
29  Digging Kit  (c) Gillian Hovell
31 Visiting the Past  Book cover
32

'Snowy Archaeologist'  (c) Gillian Hovell

 

33    Fieldwalking in the Air   (c) Gillian Hovell
34  Gillian Hovell   (c) Mark Hovell
35 The Muddy Archaeologist Hat (c) Gillian Hovell
36 Ripon Crypt entrance passage (c) Gillian Hovell 2010
37 Ripon Crypt  (c) Gillian Hovell 2010
38 Ripon Crypt exit passage  (c) Gillian Hovell 2010
39  A set of animal images with their Latin names  (c) Gillian Hovell 2010

Panda   ailuropoda melaoleuca  ( 'black and white')

40 Ostrich   struthiocamelus  
41 Mugger Crocodile  crocodylis palustris  ('Marsh' 'Crocodile')
42 White-headed Vulture  trigonoceps occipitalis
43 Green Iguana  iguana iguana

Reptiles 'crawl/creep' (repto, reptare) on the ground

44 Tiger   Panthera trigris  ('Panther/leopard' 'Tiger')
45 Ring tailed Lemur  lemur catta  ('ghost' 

Named after lemures  ('ghosts') due to their big ghostly eyes 

46 Polar Bear  ursus maritimus  ('bear' 'seagoing')
47 Hippopotamus  hippopotamus ampnibius  ('river horse' 'amphibian' - 'living' on 'both' land and water)
48 Lowland Mountain Gorilla  gorilla gorilla gorilla (The definitive 'gorilla')
49 Peacock Butterfly   inachis io
50 Great Horned Owl   bubo virginianus
51 Hippopotamus  hippopotamus amphibius
52 Flamingo   phoenicopteros ruber
53 Great Grey Owl   strix nebulosa
54 Common Iguana   iguana iguana

And I am delighted to  recommend Andy Burnham's new Megalithic playing cards.  Just £4.50 a pack (plus p+p): 52 different images of standing stones and other megalithic sites all over Europe.   I have a set myself and I can assure you that they're professional quality playing cards.with superb full colour printing of fascinating sites ...

Buy them direct from the fascinating Megalithic Portal site, www.megalithic.co.uk/shop/megalithic_stonehenge_playing_cards.htm 

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Bach the Dog - all proceeds to Classic FM charity

All puppies now have a home : Thank you so much to everyone

 

 

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Date this site was last edited: 09 February 2012