James has just drawn my attention to this post from 2010. I had forgotten about it......
That was a long time ago, and it was about Carn Meini and HH Thomas. Funny how history repeats itself, isn't it?
http://brian-mountainman.blogspot.co.uk/2010/03/two-great-hoaxes-piltdown-skull-and.html
David Dawson is Director of Wiltshire Museum at Devizes.
ReplyDeleteSurely no relation? Should I ask him?
Probably pure coincidence. After all, David Dawson is also the name of the actor who excelled as King Alfred in "The Lost Kingdom" on BBC2 very recently.
I kept thinking churlish milksop every time he appeared (character not actor).
ReplyDeleteThe Vikings like the devil had the best lines and eye makeup. I gave them douze point.
A well done romp and lovely tie up with the Detectorists final moments. Who would have thought Mr Mackenzie so very very talented.
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