A busy season of new works inspired by the discovery of Anglo-Saxon treasure is being staged at the New Vic theatre in Newcastle-under-LymeAt 11.45am on 5 July 2009, Terry Herbert, a keen metal-detecting enthusiast, was in a field well known to him in Hammerwich, Staffordshire. He had not been there long when his machine went crazy. He began digging and unearthed some fragments of metal. The muddy items kept on comin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:33PM on June 22, 2015