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Histories of Northamptonshire

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  • Collyweston slate tile with copper pin and wooden peg fixings © NMAG

    Collyweston Slate

    Collyweston slate roof tile. Quarried since Roman tiles and used extensively in the early modern period.

    Medieval Medieval to Tudor

  • Reverse (tail) of Iron Age gold stater (coin) © NMAG

    Cunobelin Stater

    A Celtic gold stater minted in the late Iron Age, bearing the name of Cunobelin, ruler of the Catuvellauni and Trinovantes tribes.

    Iron Age 10 - 40 CE Geologic to Prehistoric

  • Early 19th century print depicting houses and stately homes in Northamptonshire © NMAG

    Northampton Delineated - Print showing 100 Houses and Stately Homes

    Print by George Clarke of Scaldwell showing 100 houses and stately homes of Northamptonshire - the county of squires and spires.

    Victorian 1819 - 1854 Modern

  • Wooden box made from differently woods of Jamaican trees and presented in 1838 to William Knibb © NMAG

    William Knibb's Box

    Wooden box presented to William Knibb (1803 - 1845), Baptist minister and abolition campaigner.

    Victorian 1838 Modern