From 1750s English potters began making salt glazed brown stoneware vessels,   mainly mugs and bottles with 'sprigs',    pictures ri...

The official cute nick name of this pottery secures these rare mudlarking finds a separate post. The dots apparently were often applied to r...

These shards are clearly so much more refined and sophisticated than the often found coarse pottery fragments on the Thames foreshore. ...

Another type of pottery looking far more modern than the period it was made. Pretty common on the Thames foreshore, at least one piece bei...

I keep thinking I'm going to run out of things to blog about, but every week there seems to be another type of pottery or object to inve...

Over the months I've noticed quite a few pieces of pottery with mainly blue but sometimes green crinkly edges. Eventually tracked down...

The history of English tableware is scattered across the Thames foreshore, something I’ve never been particularly interested in until I star...

When I got home I laid out the bunch of nails,   I had this time bothered to pick up from the Thames foreshore, I was touched by their quirk...

Segments of pipe stems are so easy to find mudlarking on the Thames. Bowls are less common but you are certain to find at least one on any f...

This was the first type of pottery I found on the Thames foreshore in 2010, I didn’t bother to pick it up, assuming it was Victorian or ev...