Passionate About History: A Metal Detectorist's Home Library

This photo has been doing the rounds on the Internet falsely described as Umberto Eco's library. It is not, this blog can reveal that many metal detectorists not only own this many books on history, but because it is their passionate interest, have read all of them. This history book collection in fact belongs to Baz Thugwit of Canvey Island, Essex ("Minelab XL32, Garrett Pinpointer T44, Big Clompy Boots and Savacentre 37w spade, 2020: 4 hammies 2 Roman, Silver ring")