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== Type I == | == Type I == |
Revision as of 21:06, 14 October 2012
Introduction
The following list of swords is not comprehensive and only represents those currently known to the author. They have been categorised using Wheelers typology.
Type I
Petersen Types M & O
London, River Thames, Waterloo Bridge
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London River Thames, ‘near London’
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No Picture | Yorkshire, York, Clifford Street
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No Picture | Isle of Man, Balladoyne Churchyard, St. Johns
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File:Sword appleby.jpg x150px |
Cumbria, Ormside, Appleby-in-Westmoreland
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File:Sword rampside.jpg x150px |
Cumbria, Rampside
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Berkshire, River Kennet at Reading
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London, River Thames, Kew
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Type II
Petersen Types B, C & H
File:Sword enfield.jpg x150px |
Herts, River Lea, Enfield
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File:Sword vauxhall.jpg x150px |
London, River Thames, Vauxhall
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Type III
Petersen Types R, S & T
File:Sword london.jpg x150px |
London
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File:Sword chertsey.jpg x150px |
London, Chertsey
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File:Sword temple.jpg x150px |
London, River Thames, Temple Church
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File:Sword cronk.jpg x150px |
Isle of Man Cronk Moar
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See Also
References
<nocite> BJORN1940 LAKING1920 PEIRCE2002 WILSON1965 WHEELER1927 </nocite> <biblio force=false>#Template:Bib</biblio>