Author Archives: Ruiha Smalley

Ear cleaners and tweezers among Roman finds at Ebbsfleet Garden City

The rogue nostril hairs and ear wax they once removed have long since decomposed, thankfully – but ancient Roman tweezers and ear cleaners found at Ebbsfleet remain in remarkable condition. The 2000-year-old artefacts were among a number of finds uncovered by archaeologists … Continue reading

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Event: Fungus Foray

Romney Marsh the Fifth Continent – https://fifthcontinent.org.uk/ – presents an event on the 22nd November, Newchurch Village Hall. Learn how to identify fungi and join Martin Allison on a foray in the Hamstreet wood. For details click here.

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Event: talk on Pegwell Bay & British coastal defence in WW2

Pegwell Bay’s sheltered location at the mouth of the old Wantsum Channel and its close proximity to the continent has made it a place of strategic importance for centuries; recent investigations even put it as the first landing place for … Continue reading

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Recently uncovered at Cobham Hall…

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Flints at Shorne

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