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An appealing story of life in Victorian England where an abandoned orphan boy of 7 who is a Mudlark foraging bits and pieces in the low tide mud along the Thames.
It is a fictional account of how Queen Victoria was eventually brought out of her mourning for her dead husband, Prince Albert. It was directed by Jean Negulesco, written and produced by Nunnally Johnson and based on the 1949 novel of the same name by American artillery sergeant and San Francisco newspaperman Theodore Bonnet (1908–1983).
Charming story of life in Victorian England where an abandoned orphan boy of 7 who is a Mudlark scavenging bits and pieces in the low tide mud along the Thames. He gets an idea to walk 20 miles to Windsor Castle to see Queen Victoria who is secluded in mourning 20-some years after her husband's death.
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Nov 10, 2019 · Writer Lara Maiklem is one of these modern-day mudlarks — and in fact, her new book is called Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames.
Nov 17, 2023 · A mudlark was a child who earned his or her keep by scavenging through the “mud” on the banks of the Thames for anything of some value, keeping in mind that the river was, at this time, basically an open sewer.
The Mudlark. Theodore Bonnet. Doubleday, 1949 ... From inside the book . What people are saying - Write a review. We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
