Mudlarking

Lost and Found on the River Thames
Book • 2019
Mudlarking: Lost and Found on the River Thames is a captivating memoir that weaves together Lara Maiklem's personal experiences with historical narratives.

The book explores the River Thames as the longest and most varied archaeological site in the world, revealing stories of London's past through the objects she discovers.

From Neolithic flints to Victorian pottery, Maiklem's finds bring to life the ordinary lives of long-forgotten Londoners.

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