Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames

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Lara Maiklem, an expert "mudlarker," explores the Thames' shores to uncover artifacts that reveal England's rich history, some dating back to 43 AD. Her journey transforms discarded items into stories, from medieval battle gear to Victorian glass marbles. With a keen eye and a passion for the past, she connects these finds to the broader narrative of London's evolution, showcasing her unique talent for historical deduction akin to a modern-day Sherlock Holmes.