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The Longbow and its Impact on the Battle of Agincourt

The Long Bow and its Impact on the Battle of Agincourt, a talk by Stephen Whelan Stephen Whelan’s brilliant talk on the impact of the long bow on the battle of Agincourt, 25 October 1415, contextualised the importance of the

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Paleolithinc Hand Axe

PALEOLITHIC HAND AXE One of the hand axes in our collection incorporates an impression of a fossilised sea urchin in the center of the tool. The axe had been dated to the Paleolithic period (c. 500,000 – 10,000 BCE) when

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