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paisley abbey and drains
The Abbey at Paisley has its beginnings in the Cluniac Priory founded by Walter Fitzalan, High Steward to King David I of Scotland. A Prior and twelve monks travelled from Shropshire in 1163, and six years later the first priory buildings were being erected on the chosen site beside the River Cart, close to a…Continue…
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Once the Time Team Forum regulars had started recognising each other by postings onto the Time Team Forum, Regional groups began to form and meet at sites of interest. There is no formal organisation but things seem to happen. Current groups known to the website editors are: Groups are not exclusive, events being organised by…Continue…
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Time Team Forum Friend – Carol Simmonds
Born in the doldrums of Doncaster and escaped to the University of York in 1998, I was stigmatised after birth by contracting jaundice and dressed in a very fetching lime green jumpsuit. The witty consultant at the hospital promptly dubbed me the’ Little Yellow Buddha from the North of Kathmandu’. These days I am called…Continue…
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Time Team Forum Friend
Like many people, we really caught the archaeology bug watching ‘Time Team’, and so did our 8 year old daughter! We joined her into the Bristol-based Young Archaeologists’ Club, and intend to join the National Club as a family next year. I’m not a university graduate and have no qualifications in archaeology, but I have…Continue…
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Time Team Forum Friend – Sarah
I’m currently studying English Literature, History, Classical Civilisation and Religious Studies at A Level and am hoping to study Medieval History or Archaeology at University I have a mad passion for dancing and do so all the time and love interior design. I’m a romantic old bean and read and write poetry, as well as…Continue…
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Time Team Forum Friend – Steve Platt
Formerly editor of Roof, Midweek, Enjoying the Countryside, New Society and the New Statesman (1991-96), now working as a freelance writer. Have had a long standing amateur interest in history and archaeology, which has led me into writing various related publications for Channel 4. Most recently, I have been working for them as a contributing…Continue…
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Miscellaneous Images from Georgia
– Home page – Brugge – Tunisia – Cairo – Georgia – Co Kerry – Co Kerry Flora – Cyprus Flora – Bellapais Abbey – Kyrenia Castle – Shipwreck Museum – Sunsets in Cyprus – Fabrika Hill Excavations – The Villa of Theseus – Tomb of the Kings – Xanten – Arnhem
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Time Team Forum Friend – Vaklerie Reilly
I went to an all-girls Grammar school in my home town of Pontefract – a very historic place in itself. History was always one of my favourite subjects, along with Geography, and having no clear idea of what path my future career should take, I decided I didn’t want to do a single-subject degree. So…Continue…
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Time Team Forum Friend – Hayley Rust
This website is maintained for Time Team Forum Friends by: Corinne Mills Your comments on this site are welcome. Please email [email protected] Copyright © Corinne Mills and contributors Last updated February 13, 2005 We would like to thank Steve Platt, Website Editor for Channel Four Time Team, for continuing permission to use the copyright logo…Continue…
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Hadrians Wall – Arbeia Roman Fort , South Shields
Hadrians Wall – Arbeia Roman Fort , South Shields Fort & Settlement; substantial Roman remains; site museum; full-size reconstruction of West gate. Four miles east of the end of Hadrian’s Wall at South Shields, Arbeia Roman Fort guarded the entrance to the River Tyne. Built around AD160 the stone fort played an essential role in…Continue…
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Time Team Forum Friend – Kathy Morrison
The first thing everyone should know about me is that I’m no good at writing things like this, so I’m just going to start off with the boring stuff and go on from there. I was born in Salford. My mother’s family comes from Cornwall and my Dad comes from Scotland, so I grew up…Continue…
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Time Team Forum Friend – Ash Mills
I have been connected with TT for about 5 years, as a camera assistant (carrying cameras, lenses etc and helping the cameramen), then more recently through the ill-fated TT Onsite, where I provided stills and other media. My main interests include scuba diving, photography, computer graphics, and art. I live near Salisbury in wiltshire. Website…Continue…