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Author Archives: Ruiha Smalley
Anglo-Saxon Kent: old and new discoveries
A day of lectures on the topic of Anglo-Saxon Kent is being held by the Kent Archaeological Society on Sat 31 October 2015, from 10 am to 5 pm. The lectures will be held at: Rutherford College, Lecture Theatres 1 … Continue reading
Tidy shed
This year we made a serious attempt to tidy the shed where all the gear is kept. With that in mind one of our volunteers, Roger, has constructed some fabulous stands for the tools. How did we ever manage without … Continue reading
Keycol
For the past five years a small dig has been going on in the village of Keycol, near Sittingbourne. Roman material was being dug up on a private property in the area and the owners contacted Andrew Mayfield to initiate further … Continue reading
Dover dig deadline approaches
Canterbury Archaeological Trust excavations at a Medieval site in Dover increase in size daily and we now have 4 big holes on the go. As the 18 October dead line approaches, we are up against it and if you or … Continue reading
New Year’s Eve 1943
An investigation into the the Gravesend crash of a USAAF fighter, on New Year’s Eve 1943 Ray Clarke remembers “I was ploughing when I heard a terrific roar of an aeroplane clearly in distress. The plough horses frightened by this broke … Continue reading