I had a few moments before I had to leave. The lapping low tide was intermittently granting access to a mud plateau littered with white cera...

How great to have a type of pottery called Pratt Ware. The few examples I’ve found probably aren’t strictly from Pratt Ware whose defining f...

D edicated to Norma, queen of teakies. Tea first introduced to London in the mid 17 th century created demand for affordable, refined he...

So many Thames mudlarking finds are from tea ware. As I was trying to trace its development, it occurred to me to make sense of it all; ...

This post is for Gerry,  the only person I don't feel guilty about continually bombarding with handfuls of my latest finds and old treas...

One website clearly states Scotland was the origin, another   Staffordshire. Some say 1775 others 1840. Whatever its roots, it’s claimed it ...

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