Today, licensed mudlarks explore the wet clay banks of the Thames to find preserved historical treasures revealed at low tide. On average, the London Museum's finds liaison officer records about 700 ...

National treasures: an expert guide to mudlarking on the Thames Every low tide, the river’s foreshore surrenders pieces of London’s past. Here’s where — and how — to safely look ...

The pros tend to work the shore on the low tides on weekdays. You'll see them with metal detectors and spades digging frantically before an incoming tide.

The Thames Sailing Barge Match recalls a time when thousands of barges plied the River Thames, transporting cargo under red ocher sails.

We are on the foreshore of the Thames at low tide in Fulham, right next to Fulham FC's home, Craven Cottage. The water has gone out very quickly and left behind a very dirty secret. Plastic. There ...

Popularised by the Victorians, mudlarking involves going down to the banks of the Thames at low tide and searching for interesting historical objects.

These “mudlarks”— a person who gains a livelihood by searching for iron, coal, old ropes etc. in mud or low tide—routinely scavenged the foreshore of the Thames, making a living by selling ...

Gain insight into the auction performance of Otto Boudewijn de Kat . Track the change in total sales value, performance of lots against estimate and compare the artist's sale price according to the ...

Historically, Queen’s Quay served as a transportation hub to deliver goods to city residents from the sea, but now lies abandoned, and stays dry during periods of low tide, when water levels ...

Popularised by the Victorians, mudlarking involves going down to the banks of the Thames at low tide and searching for interesting historical objects.