A HISTORY OF BEDFORDSHIRE 
the broken pieces remained in juxtaposition. Before these positions could 
be seen it was necessary to remove from 10 feet to 40 feet of brick-earth. 
In fig. 27 is represented one edge and face of a large implement found 
at Caddington. 
In fig. 28 the back of this implement is shown, and on the 
right three conjoined flakes, which 
were found four years before the 
implement, in April and August 
1890. These three flakes fit on to 
the back of the implement. Fig. 
29 shows, on the left, the appear- 
ance of the left edge with flakes 
conjoined to the back and one 
flake to the front at a. On the 
right is shown the front of the 
implement with one flake re- 
attached at a, and conjoined flakes 
behind. Fig. 30 is a representa- 
tion of the back of the implement, 
as covered with re-united flakes, 
part of the tool itself being seen at 
A and s, and on the right, the 
right edge of the implement with 
flakes conjoined. With the flakes re-attached the implement weighed 
2 1b. 9} oz. 
Palzolithic implements of apparently the greatest age occur in the 
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