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XX.—Notice of the Discovery of a Cist and its Contents at Moorhouse Farm, Brougham, Westmoreland

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 January 2012

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A short time ago Mr. Hutchinson, the tenant of Moorhouse Farm, the property of the Right Hon. Lord Brougham and Vaux, informed one of the authors of this communication, Mr. Stalker, that he had recently laid bare a cist containing human bones, and desired him to examine the circumstances of the occurrence and the nature of the contents.

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Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1880

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page 415 note a The remains of the “food-vessel” have been presented to the Museum at Oxford, and the “drinking-cup” to the Society of Antiquaries.

page 416 note a Lubbock's Pre-Historic Times, 1st ed. page 136.