A GREAT-grandad who lost a signet ring in a field as a young man has been reunited with it after 62 years — thanks to a metal detectorist. Roy Beddows was working as a farm labourer when the band s…
A GREAT-grandad who lost a signet ring in a field as a young man has been reunited with it after 62 years — thanks to a metal detectorist.1Credit: Caters News Agency"I’d bought it for my birthday. I remember being annoyed.”He said: “I was going over the perimeter. I was about to go home when I picked up a strong signal.The ring was perfectly preserved with the initials R.A.B — Roy Arthur Beddows — on the front.
Robin took it to the current landowner who managed to recall a labourer of that name who had worked for his father.Roy, of Shrewsbury, said: “It’s like having back part of myself that’s been missing over the years.” Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery display 'Staffordshire Hoard' — a group of gold Anglo-Saxan artefacts worth whopping £3million
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