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Congratulations to the winners of last month’s Finds Competition! Once again, we were blown away by the fantastic range of entries. A huge thank you to everyone who took part, we love seeing what you’ve uncovered each month. Winners below along with our usual selection of worthy mentions. You have until midnight on 31st July to get this month’s entry in to us. You can enter via members area on the website or via the NCMD app. Good Luck!  Finds

Congratulations to the winners of last month’s Finds Competition. Wow! is all we can say, every month our members enter some amazing finds, making it more and more difficult for our judges to make their choices. The winners are below along with a selection of other notable entries. So keep them coming, if you haven’t already entered this month, you can do so via the website or the app. You have until midnight on 30th June to get your entries

Congratulations to the winners of April’s Find Competition. There were some fabulous entries again, which makes it a very tough choice every month for the judges. Winning Finds below, along with a selection of other entries the judges thought worthy of a mention. Well done everyone! There’s still time to enter May’s competition which is open until midnight on 31st May. So get your finds in and you could be a our next winner. Enter via the Members area of

NCMD Member, Paul M, entered this very interesting Roman Bird statue into last months Finds Competition. Potentially a religious artefact which may have been a staff terminal or finial. While it wasn’t the overall winner in last month’s Finds Competition, it created a very interesting conversation between the judges. One judge said this reminded them of an old story told by grandparents about the Crow and the Pitcher. On further investigation it was amazing to see that this was a