CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: OT: galloway hoard - exhibition closes sunday; fundraising needed http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: OT: galloway hoard - exhibition closes sunday; fundraising needed en Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:29:59 +0000 I were right about that saddle on "OT: galloway hoard - exhibition closes sunday; fundraising needed" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18277#post-264551 Thu, 26 Oct 2017 18:39:51 +0000 I were right about that saddle 264551@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2017/oct/26/galloway-viking-hoard-acquired-by-national-museums-of-scotland">Seems I could have kept my 50p.</a> </p> I were right about that saddle on "OT: galloway hoard - exhibition closes sunday; fundraising needed" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18277#post-264544 Thu, 26 Oct 2017 17:15:48 +0000 I were right about that saddle 264544@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Nipped in to see this. Very interesting - items presented as dug up, so earth and corrosion instead of fully conserved state.</p> <p>Quite moving, recovered hoards. Someone's precious things lost for 1,200 years and that somebody in the cold clay all this time. </p> SRD on "OT: galloway hoard - exhibition closes sunday; fundraising needed" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18277#post-264510 Thu, 26 Oct 2017 12:41:16 +0000 SRD 264510@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Good news: <a href="https://stv.tv/news/west-central/1400811-viking-treasure-hoard-saved-for-the-nation-as-2m-raised/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter" rel="nofollow">https://stv.tv/news/west-central/1400811-viking-treasure-hoard-saved-for-the-nation-as-2m-raised/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter</a> </p> PS on "OT: galloway hoard - exhibition closes sunday; fundraising needed" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18277#post-264472 Thu, 26 Oct 2017 10:19:33 +0000 PS 264472@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I'd completely missed this too. That's Saturday afternoon sorted. Thanks SRD! </p> SRD on "OT: galloway hoard - exhibition closes sunday; fundraising needed" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18277#post-264405 Wed, 25 Oct 2017 19:14:17 +0000 SRD 264405@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I'd somehow misses this exhibition and the fund raising campaign:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nms.ac.uk/national-museum-of-scotland/whats-on/the-galloway-hoard/" rel="nofollow">https://www.nms.ac.uk/national-museum-of-scotland/whats-on/the-galloway-hoard/</a> </p>