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New Episode: Tide Travelling with Old Father Thames
Premiering on my YouTube channel this Sunday at 3pm GMT… Mudlarking and history hunting on the River Thames with Mudlark Old Father Thames. Join me down on the foreshore where we search for historical items to unlock London’s rich history. From Prehistoric to medieval and modern, you never know what’s going to turn up. In…
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Time Travelling Mudlark Discovers Historical Artefacts and Treasures in the River Thames London
Mudlarking and history hunting on the River Thames with Mudlark Old Father Thames. Join me down on the foreshore where we search for historical items to unlock London’s rich history. From Prehistoric to medieval and modern, you never know what’s going to turn up. In this series we are exploring space, time and place in…
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Medieval to Modern, Mudlarking the River Thames for Treasures at Low Tide- Mudlarking with OFT
Hello Mudlarking Friends! Join me down on the foreshore of the River Thames in London, mudlarking for treasures old and new. Let’s get the button bonanza, pottery prizes and snag a little Medieval find. As ever, Links and Resources mentioned in the video, below. 🌊 ⚓ LINKS TO PEOPLE & RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO…
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Foreshore Finds Medieval to Modern! 12th -14th Century Pottery. Mudlarking with Old Father Thames!
Hello Mudlarking Friends! It’s a two-for-one on the foreshore today – a rainy, windswept day, then a sunny, temperate time! From medieval pottery delights, to modern day curiosities, it’s all going on, down on the mysterious, tidal River Thames foreshore! Without further ado, let’s hit the low tide! 🌊 ⚓ LINKS TO PEOPLE & RESOURCES…
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Clay Pipes and Pottery – Mystery Finds Edition! Mudlarking with Old Father Thames in London
Hello Mudlarking Friends! We’re on a pipes ‘n’ pottery buzz this week, after our metal marathon last time! From blue and white chinoiserie delights, to decorated pipe fragments and post-medieval redware pottery dump, it’s all going on, down on the mysterious, tidal River Thames foreshore! Without further ado, let’s hit the low tide! 🌊 ⚓…
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Medieval Finds from the River Thames Foreshore! Mudlarking with Old Father Thames 11.01.22
Hello Mudlarking Friends! We’ve got a bumper finds edition this week, with not one but two little metal medieval treasures, a rather religious number and much, much more. So, without further ado, let’s get foraging on the foreshore! 🌊 ⚓ LINKS TO RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO English Tokens 1425 – 1672 (PDF Download): https://www.britnumsoc.org/publications/Digital%20BNJ/pdfs/1984_BNJ_54_11.pdf…
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800 Year Old Medieval Pottery! Mudlarking with Old Father Thames 06.01.22
Happy New Year Mudlarking Friends! Join me down on a bright and frosty foreshore to see what we can find – and count how many times I tell you it’s soooo cold 😂 (sorry about that). We’ve got a trio of medieval super finds today, including an 800 year old chunk of Greyware, as well…
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Clay Pipe & Cut Coin Find – Items in Unexpected Places! Mudlarking with Old Father Thames 24.11.21
Hello Mudlarking Friends! Join me down on a chilly, foggy foreshore to see what we can find. A few surprising finds to be had today, so, without further ado let’s hit the tidal River thames 🌊 ⚓ LINKS TO RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO Cut Coins of the River Thames: https://www.patreon.com/posts/secret-mudlark-59604757 Clay Pipe ID Resource:…
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Treasures Round-up 2020 – 21! Coins! Tokens! Dress Accessories! Medieval to Modern Day!
Hello Mudlarking Friends! As we’re getting closer to another end-of-year, here’s a round-up of some favourite finds over the last twelve months or so. I’ve had so many fab finds recently, far too many to stick into just one video, so I’ve narrowed this video down to… COINS, TOKENS AND DRESS ACCESSORIES. Join me, down…
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I found a Medieval Coin Weight! 300+ Year Old Pottery! Lead Token! Mudlarking with OFT 25.10.21
I finally found a Medieval coin weight! Find it with me in this on-the-foreshore, down and dirty London mudlarking adventure. Sift through the silt, sand and mud to find dress accessories, hundreds of years old pottery, and a lovely, leaden token. So, if you’re stuck at home or too far from the foreshore to get…
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