A team of archaeologists who hope to unearth a medieval hospital during a dig in ... which people with leprosy would have admitted themselves into. Ms Sam Tipper, a senior lecturer from Anglia ...

The DNA of leprosy-causing bacteria has been found in the remains of people and a red squirrel unearthed at medieval sites in the UK. This makes red squirrels the earliest known non-human hosts of ...

The dig at South Common needs volunteers across two weekends in July A team of archaeologists who hope to unearth a medieval hospital ... which people with leprosy would have admitted themselves ...

A team of archaeologists who hope to unearth a medieval hospital during a dig in Lincoln said they were "ridiculously excited" to start the project. Experts hope to uncover a 500-year-old hospital ...