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  • Carved stone figure mid-13th century © Andy Chapman

    “Norman Morris” - Carved Stone figure from West Cotton,

    This unique limestone figure, carved in deep relief, shows a man in a long belted robe with hands held in prayer. Among thousands of Medieval objects excavated from the Deserted Medieval Hamlet of West Cotton, Raunds (1985–89), this one stood out and was affectionately nicknamed ‘Norman Morris’ by the archaeological team.

    Mid-13th century Medieval to Tudor

  • Large painted wood and lead boot advertsing Cottons, boot and shoe manufacturers and retailsers in Oundle. © NMAG

    Advertising Boot

    Large advertising boot for Cottons, a family run boot and shoe business located in Oundle from 1877 to the 21st century.

    Victorian 1877 Modern

  • Rear of 1950s Saints Rugby shirt with appliqued number © NMAG

    Saints Rugby Football Club Shirt

    Northampton Saints RugbyFootball Club shirt from the 1950s worn by John Beresford Deeks (Bez).

    1949-59 Modern