Daniel Poore

BOOKS BY THIS CONTRIBUTOR

The Patients’ Story

Daniel Poore

Reports excavations in the Radcliffe Infirmary burial ground, Oxford, the largest assemblage of 18th- and 19th-century hospital burials yet recovered in Britain. The patients' remains provide rare evidence for health, disease, trauma and medical practice in the age of hospitals. READ MORE

Paperback: £20.00

Excavations at Oxford Castle 1999–2009

Daniel Poore

Reports a decade of excavations at Oxford Castle, from its late Saxon town defences and Norman foundation to medieval county castle, gaol and prison. Archaeology from 1999-2009 illuminates the site's changing role in Oxford's urban, judicial and penal history. READ MORE

Hardback: £59.95

Under the Oracle

Daniel Poore

Excavations for the Oracle development in Reading uncovered 11th–12th‑century minster buildings, a large medieval cookshop, tanning pits, craftworking areas, and major mill complexes with well‑preserved machinery. Finds ranged from medieval pottery and leatherwork to Reading’s largest clay‑pipe assemblage. READ MORE

Hardback: £25.00

Excavations of Early Medieval and Early Post-Medieval Features at 90-93 Broad Street, Reading

Daniel Poore

Excavations at 90–93 and 7–8 Broad Street, Reading, uncovered Saxon‑period soils, medieval gravel pits and a 13th‑century bell‑mould pit, plus rich faunal and pottery assemblages. Later remains included a 16th–17th‑century tavern with cess pit and cellar, revealing high‑status consumption and craft activity. READ MORE

Paperback: £15.00

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