Discoveries can be made as far east as the Thames Estuary, up to 40 miles from central London, although mudlarks tend to use their own boats in this broad island-strewn reach of the river.

A Tudor wool knitted hat and a Viking-era dagger are among a series of objects found on the banks of the River Thames which ...

The average Londoner might be shocked to hear that, over the past two hundred years, hundreds of human bones have been discovered in the River Thames. As new research shows, a sizable portion of ...

Mudlarking, or the scavenging and studying of historical objects that have been dredged up on riversides, is an ancient activity that’s gaining a whole new following on TikTok and Instagram.

By Alexander Nazaryan The banks of the Thames River have hosted human settlements ... also included some samples that had been found by “mudlarks,” amateur archaeologists who are deputized ...

Her book, Mudlarking: Lost and Found on the River Thames, will be published in August. Lara appears on a special edition of Time Travellers, the quirkiest history podcast around. Subscribe to the ...

Scott Keen has been fined for heading into a closed-off part of the river at Kingston-upon-Thames in July last year and causing chaos on the water. The 48-year-old from Morden, Surrey, took his ...

“I’m using the River Thames as a vehicle to explore contemporary ritual in ... and whether they were secular, or non-secular.” Mudlarking, 10/01/2015, 10.00 am, Southbank 2 varies 51°30’31.4”N 0°06’26 ...

"If you spend enough time on the Thames, you will eventually come across human remains," wrote river mudlark Lara Maiklem in The Spectator. It is "a river of lost souls, filled with suicides ...

Keen, from Morden in south-west London, has now been hit with fines and costs of £4,335 over the episode of river rage at Kingston-upon-Thames, also in south-west London, last July. Maria Herlihy ...

and the Thames is tidal, which means that one can get onto the river bed to search twice a day,” says Maiklam, also the author of A Mudlarking Year: Finding Treasure in Every Season. Mudlarking ...