Mudlarking: Buttons with Backstories
London mudlarks have found thousands of buttons on the exposed riverbed which came from medieval to modern times.
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Aerated Water: A Marriage of Technology and Showmanship
Like all good stories, the story of aerated water bottles begins by the sea.
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Mudlarking: Musical Instruments and Noisemakers
The River Thames has always been a stage for entertainment, and many musical instruments have dropped in over the centuries.
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Mudlarking: Ancient Pottery
Pottery found in the River Thames in London dates back to the 5th century BCE.
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Celebrating the Thames
The Totally Thames festival is a month filled with arts, adventures, environmental initiatives, and educational programs.
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Rust in Peace: Cleaning Rusty Metal
Some techniques for removing stubborn rust from your iron beachcombing finds
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Mudlarking in London with Jason Sandy
Join mudlark Jason Sandy on a virtual trip to the River Thames for a beachcombing trip through London's history.
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Mudlarking: Lost for Words
Because of a personal feud, this 76-year-old dumped his life's work into Thames River, and pieces of it are still found today.
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Mudlarking: Trade Tokens
Trade tokens reveal information about the people, their shops, and livelihoods in 17th-century London.
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Mudlarking: Lost Jewelry from the 17th through 20th Centuries
Exquisite jewelry from the 17th through 20th centuries found by mudlarks in the River Thames.
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Mudlarking: Iron Age to Tudor Jewelry
London mudlarks have found exquisite jewelry, from the Iron Age to the 16th century.
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A Visit to Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Come along as Nicole and Craig from Scottish Mudlarking take us to the beaches of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, to search for sea pottery.
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