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Post-medieval button: 15th Kings Light Dragoons button
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Oxfordshire County Council, Anni Byard, 2016-02-16 12:35:00
Title
Post-medieval button: 15th Kings Light Dragoons button
Description
English: A complete but slightly worn cast copper alloy button of the 15th (King's) Light Dragoons, dating from c. AD 1769-1807 and therefore dating to the reign of George III. The button has an eight pointed star on the front with the inner zone bearing the name of the regiment; K over L . D over 15. The integral reverse shank is a simple copper alloy wire loop.
Depicted place (County of findspot) West Berkshire
Date between 1769 and 1807
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1769-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1807-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 768427
Old ref: BERK-314934
Filename: 2015578.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/553880
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/553880/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/768427
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 27 November 2020)
Object location51° 26′ 55.68″ N, 1° 22′ 42.71″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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