Time Out says…“Back in the Victorian era, scavengers known as ‘mudlarkers’ would traipse around the banks of the River Thames searching…
Maria Theresa, Roman Empress
Whilst reading Deborah Cadbury’s ‘The Lost King Of France’ (Revolution, Revenge and the Search for Louis XVII), I finally worked…
Little Leaden Lovelies
Ready for info overload? I cleaned up my favourite lead tokens (used as an alternative currency to overcome a…
Symmetry
There’s always a symmetry in finds, somehow.
Colour amidst the rust.
A smattering of colour amidst the rust and green. Marbles – three clay, one glass Codd bottle stopper, pearly buttons…
Lead Love
There are many items in the ‘mudlarking starter kit’ (for example, pins, hand forged nails, garnets), most of which I’ve…
Night Larking
Spoils of a pleasant night lark. In no particular order – giant fish hooks, musket ball, lead shot, codd bottle…
