What should I call my book? As some of you may know, I am spending my retirement, or semi-retirement, on writing what…
This Castellum Francorum was created for the 90th birthday of Frank Brudenell, long time enthusiast of Roman military history and Hadrian’s Wall. It…
Here at the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, our 150th anniversary year is now in full swing. We have a…
To celebrate the Nautical Archaeology Society’s (NAS) 30th birthday, we ran a special ‘Recorder Day’ course at the University of Bristol, the…
Tess is an archaeologist, and works with a replica maker, Roland. As a bit of fun, we have been making chocolate replicas…
To mark the opening of Oak Furniture Land in Taunton, Cornish cake designers Peboryon were commissioned to create a replica of the…
My niece organised a wonderful birthday cake depicting me investigating the archaeology of a rabbit burrow, having turfed out the rabbits and a mole. It…
This edible Mortarium was baked by one of our Project Officers, Linzi Everett, for the Suffolk Archaeology Christmas party. Made from cookie…
I thought you might like to see a photo of my two birthday cakes, one made by my son and the other…
This fabulous cake was made by my friend for our Young Archaeologists’ Club (YAC) branch’s first birthday. I am joint leader, along with Diane…
These are the winning entries of the Great Birmingham Bake-Off, a competition run by Birmingham Museums Trust, seeking the best cakes and…