“It’s hands-on history!”: Lara Maiklem on the magic of mudlarking
In an exclusive interview, Lara Maiklem reveals why she loves mudlarking, her favourite finds, and what makes the Thames so ...
In an exclusive interview, Lara Maiklem reveals why she loves mudlarking, her favourite finds, and what makes the Thames so ...
Lara's previous discoveries include an Roman auxillary sword scabbard, tudor shoes, glass eyes and Charles I shillings.
The sugar-coated stories of Bermondsey empires: Hartleys jam, Southwells confectionery and the curious medicated sweets factory Meggesons
Rare Roman pottery, statues with hidden secrets and 2000-year-old carvings - Southwark was keeping historians busy last year.
What does Southwark mean to you?
It was a grisly murder that shocked Victorian England, and became known as the ?Bermondsey Horror.?
Public invited to celebrate "diverse communities" and honour lost loved ones
Explore local radical past at with curated talks, workshops and artworks.
'Where the park stands today had once been covered by buildings and houses which were destroyed by war'
Focal point for commemoration and a good luck charm for those still fighting
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