Page:Roman Manchester (1900) by Charles Roeder.djvu/146

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RECENT ROMAN DISCOVERIES:

From Castlefield, in possession of Mr. W. Broughton, Eccles:—

Alexander the Great b.c. 336–324
Philip the Elder a.d. 244-249
Valerianus 254–260
Postumus 258–267
Gallienus 253-268
Tetricus Pater 267-283
Florianus 276
Numerianus 283–284
Licinius, senior 307–324
Crispus 317–326
Constantine the Great 306–337
Constantius II. 337–361
Valentinianus I. 364–375

In Peel Park[1] (presented by the late Mr. Batty):—

Nero a.d. 54-68
Domitianus 81–96
Trajanus 98–117
Antoninus Pius 138–161
Faustina, senior 105–141
Maximianus 286–305
Constantius II. 337–361
Magnentius 350–353

At Worsley New Hall[1] (see Croston's Baines, plate xvii.):—

Vespasianus a.d. 69–79
Vitellius 69
Domitianus 81–96
Nerva 96–98
Trajanus 98–117
Hadrianus 17–138
Antoninus Pius 138–161
Lucius Verus 161–169
Caracalla 211–217
Magnentius 350–353

In possession of the late John Plant[1] (where now?):—

Trajanus 98–117
Hadrianus 117–38
Faustina  
Antoninus Pius 138–161
Marcus Aurelius 161–186
Maximianus 286–305
Gallienus 253–268

Unfortunately, it is never stated if the "Castlefield" finds were inside or outside the station, and at what level.

In recent times, during the last ten to twenty years,


  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 All from Castlefield.