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Modern button
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Sussex Archaeological Society, Laura Burnett, 2009-01-29 22:30:17
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Modern button
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English: Modern composite button with press moulded brass front, seperate plain back and seperate copper alloy loop. A uniform button of the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway in the early style dating 1846-1888 AD. The front has four oval shields arranged in a cross with leaves between. The shields are: a cross quartering the shield with a sword in top right quarter (top) representing London; two dolphins (bottom) for Brighton, the three half-lions/half-ships (right) of the Cinque Ports, and the star and crescent (left) of Portsmouth. Around the edge is: LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY 1846. It is 15.4mm in diameter, 4.2mm thick and weighs 1.18 grams.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Sussex
Date between 1846 and 1888
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1846-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1888-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 245448
Old ref: SUSS-195514
Filename: SUSS-195514.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/200783
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/200783/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/245448
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