Rutland Record 43

Description

Seventeenth-century Rutland token and those who issued them - an illustrated catalogue of local tokens with full descriptions and biographical information. Francis Davis (1775-1848), a Rutland cavalryman - the story of a man from the village of Morcott who served in the 18th Hussars during the Peninsula War. Rutland's monumental brasses and a Victorian schoolboy's hobby - the activities of a boy from Uppingham School and his visits to local churches to rub the brasses he found in them. Reports on Rutland's history and archaeology in 2022 with accounts of the activities of local societies, record offices and museum.