London in Fragments: A Mudlark's Treasures Collection_Queen's House and Greenwich or cutting down on travel

or cutting down on travel

touching on the journeys

A challenge with a rewarding and decorative outcome

investigating different planets and how they affect us

Paul Kennedy's classic naval history is updated with a new introduction by the author

London in Fragments: A Mudlark's Treasures Collection_Queen's House and Greenwich or cutting down on travelMudlarking, the act of searching the Thames foreshore for items of value, has a long tradition in England's capital. In the late 18th and 19th centuries, mudlarks were small boys grubbing a living from scrap. Todays mudlarks unearth relics of the past from the banks of the Thames which tell stories of Londoners throughout history. From Roman tiles to elegant Georgian pottery, presented here are modern day mudlark Ted Sandling's most evocative finds,