mudlarks — n. race horse that can run well on a muddy or water soaked track, mudder … English contemporary dictionary
The Mudlarks — were an English pop vocal group of the late 1950s and early 1960s.They were a family group from Luton, Bedfordshire, comprising Jeff Mudd (b.1935), Fred Mudd (b.1937, d.in Spain 2007), and Mary Mudd (b.1939). According to press releases at the… … Wikipedia
Mudlark — For other uses, see Mudlark (disambiguation). A Mudlark is someone who scavenges in river mud for items of value, especially in London during the late 18th and 19th centuries.[1] Mudlarks would search in the muddy shores of the River Thames… … Wikipedia
Tosher — A tosher is someone who scavenges in the sewers, especially in London during the Victorian period. This activity began around the time of the construction of the London sewerage system, designed by Joseph Bazalgette.The toshers decided to cut out … Wikipedia
The Great Stink — Water supply and sanitation prior to the Great StinkUntil the late 16th century, London citizens were reliant for their water supplies on water from shallow wells, the River Thames, its tributaries, or one of around a dozen natural springs,… … Wikipedia
Cutlers' Hall — The Cutlers Hall. Cutlers Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Sheffield, England that is the headquarters of the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire. It is located on Church Street opposite Sheffield Cathedral. Contents … Wikipedia
Scopitone — 450. Le Scopitone (du grec scopein regarder et tonos tonalité) est un jukebox associant l image au son. Il s est répandu au début des années 1960. Le plus gros constructeur d appareils a été la société française Cameca. Le mot Scopitone désigne… … Wikipédia en Français
Cliff Richard tours — Contents 1 The Quintones 1950s 2 The Dick Teague Skiffle Group 1950s 3 Cliff Richard (solo) 1950s 4 Cliff Richard and The Drifters/Shadows to … Wikipedia
Museum of London Docklands — Established 2003 Location West India Docks, London E14, England, United Kingdom Director Jack Lohman … Wikipedia
Mud Men (TV series) — Mud Men Presented by Johnny Vaughan Steve Brooker Country of origin United Kingdom Language(s) English No. of episodes 8 Broadcast … Wikipedia