Unearth Real Mudlark Treasures
Get up close to fascinating objects found along the Thames – from Roman coins to medieval shoes, each with a hidden story to tell!
Ever wondered what's lurking on the bottom of the River Thames? What's stayed hidden for years...centuries even? Well, wonder no more! With the Secret of the Thames exhibition at the London Museum Docklands, you can uncover all of the lost treasures that lay on the bottom of the river bed.
Curious? We're here to tell you all about it!
What is the Secret of the Thames?
The Secret of the Thames is the UK's FIRST ever major exhibit that's dedicated to mudlarking - an activity that involves scavenging through banks and shorelines of rivers for valuable items.
Get up close to fascinating objects found along the Thames – from Roman coins to medieval shoes, each with a hidden story to tell!
Kids can dive into hands-on exhibits, puzzles, and digital maps that bring the River Thames and its secrets to life.
Follow the river through time with immersive displays and family-friendly storytelling that reveal how the Thames shaped London’s past.
4th April 2025 to 1st March 2026
Secret of the Thames
Museum Of London Docklands, 1 The Warehouse, Hertsmere Road, London, Greater London, E14 4AL, England
Tel: 0207001844