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This blog is intended as a whimsical exploration of the odd and often overlooked historical and archaeological aspects of Glossop town.

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Posts

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Marking Time
A Fireplace Finds Frenzy
Whitfield Green Wondering
Gateposts
Torside Sherds & Walls
A Follow Up Bullet-in
Tired Pottery!
Glossop – A Town of, well… Towns
Vikings? In Simmondley? Hwaet? (Dark Age Glossop Part 1)
A New Year Quickie!
Where/When No.4 (The Melandra Meander) and More
Datestones – Part 2
The Rough Guide to Pottery Pt.10 – Black Glazed & Midland Purple Wares.
Updates: Cheese Town and Other Matters!
Pottery!
George Booth’s Trousers*
Where/When #2 (and other news)
A Box o’ Bits
Brrrrr… Glossop’s Ice Age History
The Rough Guide to Pottery Pt.9 – Stonewares.
A House, A Hive, and a Trueman
Friends… and Neighbours
Where / When – The ‘Zine
4000 Holes in Glossop, Derbyshire*

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Glossop Heritage Trust

Glossop & Longdendale Archaeological Society

Glossop Victorian Architectural Heritage

Marple Local History Society

Myself & Elizabeth Garner Discussing Objects

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