In November 2020, under the shade of an oak tree in a field near to Pembrokeshire’s 13th-century Carew Castle, metal detectorist Robert Edwards found a 300-year-old silver thimble that is now ...
Thimbles are believed to date back to around 7000 B.C., the same time as cloth and the use of a needle. According to " The Story of the Thimble: An Illustrated Guide for Collectors," by Bridget ...
A metal detectorist discovered this silver thimble while scanning the grounds of Carew Castle. National Museum Cardiff Metal detectorist Robert Edwards was searching at Carew Castle in Pembrokeshire, ...