Geordi posted:To many years ago for me to contemplate, ......... amazing that those tools survived thousands of years and my modern day tools and appliances collapse in a heap of rust after a very short while........
They don't make em like they used to Sydlers 
Kaytee posted:There's Scottish in there too via my grandma...but nobody has solved the problem of my olive skin yet
any welsh...when the romans first arrived here the welsh had very olive skin and dark hair, allegedly
Kaytee posted:Dame_Ann_Average posted:Kaytee posted:I have some German DNA ....and both sides of my family originated in East Anglia
I'm a good old mix...i'm a mongrel
There's Scottish in there too via my grandma...but nobody has solved the problem of my olive skin yet
same here-supposedly a Spaniard
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Dame_Ann_Average posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:so well preserved
it's fantastic, wonder why I have never heard of this place before now
I haven't heard of it either - yet the pretend village St Fagins is quite well known-surprised TBH
Looks like a fairly recent excavation
Dame_Ann_Average posted:Kaytee posted:There's Scottish in there too via my grandma...but nobody has solved the problem of my olive skin yet
any welsh...when the romans first arrived here the welsh had very olive skin and dark hair, allegedly
No Welsh whatsoever👍
Can you all pause it for me please. I need a wee 
Geordi posted:To many years ago for me to contemplate, ......... amazing that those tools survived thousands of years and my modern day tools and appliances collapse in a heap of rust after a very short while........
you didn't need a five year warranty in those days Syd...
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Kaytee posted:Dame_Ann_Average posted:Kaytee posted:I have some German DNA ....and both sides of my family originated in East Anglia
I'm a good old mix...i'm a mongrel
There's Scottish in there too via my grandma...but nobody has solved the problem of my olive skin yet
same here-supposedly a Spaniard
No Spanish either😂
Kaytee posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Dame_Ann_Average posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:so well preserved
it's fantastic, wonder why I have never heard of this place before now
I haven't heard of it either - yet the pretend village St Fagins is quite well known-surprised TBH
Looks like a fairly recent excavation
Yes
Hard to believe that fabric has survived
Kaytee posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Dame_Ann_Average posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:so well preserved
it's fantastic, wonder why I have never heard of this place before now
I haven't heard of it either - yet the pretend village St Fagins is quite well known-surprised TBH
Looks like a fairly recent excavation
yes it does but surely at least newsworthy-its a massive find
Kaytee posted:No Welsh whatsoever👍
put it down to luck then....no freckles or red burnt skin, just a lovely natural colour
Kaytee posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Kaytee posted:Dame_Ann_Average posted:Kaytee posted:I have some German DNA ....and both sides of my family originated in East Anglia
I'm a good old mix...i'm a mongrel
There's Scottish in there too via my grandma...but nobody has solved the problem of my olive skin yet
same here-supposedly a Spaniard
No Spanish either😂
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
it's fantastic, wonder why I have never heard of this place before now
I haven't heard of it either - yet the pretend village St Fagins is quite well known-surprised TBH
Looks like a fairly recent excavation
yes it does but surely at least newsworthy-its a massive find
you would have thought Ros
Dame_Ann_Average posted:Geordi posted:To many years ago for me to contemplate, ......... amazing that those tools survived thousands of years and my modern day tools and appliances collapse in a heap of rust after a very short while........
you didn't need a five year warranty in those days Syd...
Rocking Ros Rose posted:Kaytee posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Dame_Ann_Average posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:so well preserved
it's fantastic, wonder why I have never heard of this place before now
I haven't heard of it either - yet the pretend village St Fagins is quite well known-surprised TBH
Looks like a fairly recent excavation
yes it does but surely at least newsworthy-its a massive find
By the looks of the people having a look earlier,maybe it's still a fairly local thing
even fabric 
and not claiming it's a saddle
Dame_Ann_Average posted:even fabric
Dame_Ann_Average posted:even fabric
Haha! giggling now
Geordi posted:They made QUALITY then....
Yes
Dame_Ann_Average posted:Kaytee posted:No Welsh whatsoever👍
put it down to luck then....no freckles or red burnt skin, just a lovely natural colour
My dad and his family all had dark skin and brown eyes....I have the skin but my eyes are green
Kaytee posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Kaytee posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:Dame_Ann_Average posted:Rocking Ros Rose posted:so well preserved
it's fantastic, wonder why I have never heard of this place before now
I haven't heard of it either - yet the pretend village St Fagins is quite well known-surprised TBH
Looks like a fairly recent excavation
yes it does but surely at least newsworthy-its a massive find
By the looks of the people having a look earlier,maybe it's still a fairly local thing
true may have been on local news or not
Dame_Ann_Average posted:even fabric
It's a horse blanket
Oh I thought he meant rug beater when he said cloth beater.....like throw it over the line and smack it
Kaytee posted:Dame_Ann_Average posted:Kaytee posted:No Welsh whatsoever👍
put it down to luck then....no freckles or red burnt skin, just a lovely natural colour
My dad and his family all had dark skin and brown eyes....I have the skin but my eyes are green
lovely unusual combination
Kaytee posted:My dad and his family all had dark skin and brown eyes....I have the skin but my eyes are green
Dame_Ann_Average posted:
Kaytee posted:It's a horse blanket
...I was wrong, I had it down for bedroom curtains
Dame_Ann_Average posted:
It's known then....just not by us 😂
Dame_Ann_Average posted:
fairly newish then but artefacts from the 60's as well
Dame_Ann_Average posted:Kaytee posted:It's a horse blanket
Or a tablecloth for best when they had visitors😊
Kaytee posted:It's known then....just not by us 😂
yes
