Chesters Roman Fort Museum

Inscriptions from Roman Britain.

A selection of inscriptions and extracts from Roman writers on Britain. London 1. Tombstone, London c. 61 – 64  (RIB 12) To the spirits of the departed and of Gaius Iulius Alpinus Classicianus, son of Gaius, of the Fabian voting tribe, … procurator of the province of Britain.  Julia Pacata I[ndiana], daughter of Indus, his…

our planning

Organising a tour

by David J. Breeze Every year from 1968 to 1998 Brian Dobson and I organised a tour, to Hadrian’s Wall, its hinterland, the Antonine Wall, Roman Scotland and then seven to the continent. Each required careful preparation, and this especially applied to the continental tours. Sites, distances, toilets, hotels and meals were all important and…