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Photos: 50 years of Archaeology

Alan McWhirr doing a site tour in 1971 for Cirencester Archaeological and Historical Society. The site is in Beeches Road, where the famous hare mosaic was discovered.

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Did you take part in any of the Cirencester digs? What are your memories? Do you have any photos? Please email them to gloucestershire@bbc.co.uk

Sheila Briscoe (nee Dunn )
Back in 1971 when I was in the sixth form, I spent a fortnight with my 2 friends as volunteers on the Roman dig at Cirencester. My memories of that time are rather faded now but do remember digging up skeletons and the mosaic floor! Does anyone have any photos or recollections of that time?

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