Mudlarking on the Thames, London
Friday, 28 December 2012
Colander 1480- 1650
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Hesitated before picking up the piece below with holes, now I'm really pleased that I bothered. Below I've carefully propped it up ...
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Friday, 21 December 2012
Worcester Porcelain – Dr Wall Period 1751-1783
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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...
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Friday, 14 December 2012
Mudlarking - another day's finds
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A couple of weeks ago I unexpectedly found myself on the Thames foreshore. We'd forgotten the youngest had an INSET day so one of us had...
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Friday, 7 December 2012
Lead Tokens
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Lead tokens were used in Britain from the late 13th century to the mid 19th century. Until the 1500s most tokens were made of pewter and ten...
Friday, 30 November 2012
Flow Blue 1820s onwards
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Type flow blue into a search engine and page upon page of material springs up, so much more than other types of pottery I’ve researched. The...
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Friday, 23 November 2012
Mudlarking: A Days Finds
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Last Friday the unmistakable signs of an imminent migraine were not enough to dissuade me from catching a particularly low tide. The weight ...
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Friday, 16 November 2012
Transferware
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The Thames foreshore is littered with transferware. I just assumed they were all Victorian but of course many are much older, dating to Ge...
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