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this visit, ]\Iajor Fitch has kindly informed nie that " FHnt Jack 

 lodged at the " Half Moon," a public-house Avhich then stood in 

 Norwich Market Place. He made implements with a sort of tool 

 that kept old-fashioned windows open, and carried with him a 

 plan, about twelve inches square, of s]iecimens of Palaeolithic and 

 Neolithic implements, which he imitated with great success. 

 Dr. C. B. Plowright was informed by the keeper of tlie Blackmore 



Spurious Axes, niaili in Nultolk in 189?. Chippefl ones of Flint; 

 unchipped of Plaster, J size of originals. 



^luseum at Salisbury, that "Flint Jack" could make o/ixidian 

 arrowheads out of the bottom of a black glass wine bottle. He 

 also told this lady that lie used a round pebble for working flints ; 

 but, at another time, he told an uncle of Dr. PloAvright that he 

 used the hasp of a gate for this i)urpose. It is furthermoie 

 recorded that he used a small round-faced hammer of soft iron, 

 so that his tools were very varied. Perhaps this Avas one of the 

 two old flaking hammers that Mr. Fred Snare of Brandon tells 



