One Man’s Incredible Metal detecting collection

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Article from the Shropshire star 2015.

These are some of the hundreds of finds made by metal detector Howard Murphy.

It started when he saw a metal detector in a shop in Leeds during his college days.

Mr Murphy had been detecting for decades in his home county of Yorkshire but continued his hobby when he moved to Shropshire nine years ago.

And in his time he has made hundreds of finds.

His most famous find was the Bitterley Hoard in 2013.

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