A Mudlarking Year : Finding Treasure in Every Season ‘Mabey is one of our

‘Mabey is one of our best nature writers and he has produced a delightful book

marvellous book' - NICK HUNT

and yet plays a crucial role in the delicate balance of our native ecosystems

As the author of the international bestsellers THE WALKER’S GUIDE and HOW TO READ WATER

A Mudlarking Year : Finding Treasure in Every Season ‘Mabey is one of ourOver the course of a year spent walking the Thames foreshore and beyond, Maiklem braves blustery storms, blazing sunshine, and winters golden light to unearth centuries old artefacts, each one a tangible link to the everyday lives of those who came before us. From medieval religious relics and Tudor trinkets to fragments of Georgian clay pipes and Victorian household wares, her finds bring Londons layered history vividly to life. If you're fascinated