Lara Maiklem
Lara Maiklem is an author known for her work on mudlarking, the practice of searching the riverbanks for historical artifacts. She has written extensively about her findings and the history of the River Thames.
Books
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1. Mudlarking
Lost and Found on the River Thames
The book is a captivating exploration of the River Thames and its hidden treasures, as the author takes readers on a journey through time and history by unearthing objects washed up along the river's shores. With each artifact offering a unique glimpse into London's past, the narrative weaves personal anecdotes with historical insights, revealing the lives of those who walked the riverbanks before us. From Roman relics to Victorian toys, the collection of items discovered through the practice of mudlarking provides a tangible connection to the city's rich and layered history, inviting readers to ponder the stories embedded within these remnants of bygone eras.
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