Medway History Showcase

On the 5th of October at the Royal Engineers Museum, we have the Medway History Showcase. Join local museums, universities, archives, and history groups in an action-packed day of engagement inspired by Medway’s history of trade, travel, and settlement.

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Find a full outline of exhibitors here.

Talks to include:

  • 1020-1050 Adam Taylor – ‘Almost Lost Islands of the Medway Estuary’
  • 1055-1125 Jason Mazzocchi – ‘Memory and Identity in the North Kent Mariner communities.’
  • 1145-1215 Stuart Bligh – ‘William Harrison the clipper ship captain’
  • 1220-1250 Dr Diane Heath – ‘The lost Bestiary Animals of Rochester.’
  • 1330-1400 Orders and Medals Research Society, Kent Branch – ‘The Broken Sword VC’
  • 1405-1435 Dr Martin Watts – ‘Innocence Lost: Kent and the Battle of the Somme.’
  • 1450-1520 CWGC – ‘Lost at Sea – The Chatham Naval Memorial.’
  • 1525-1555 Steve Davies, ‘The Military Grave Restorer’
Date
05 Oct 2024
Expired!
Time
All Day
Location
RE Museum
RE Museum
Prince Arthur Road Gillingham Kent ME4 4UG
Website https://re-museum.co.uk
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