Tom Wareham will join us on the Barge Trip
Tom Wareham is coming along on the Barge Trip and you can cross question him then about his upcoming talk... Cutty Sark Pub 11am 11th...


A bit of history about SB Lady Daphne
Nick and Pippa went down to London to day to meet the owner of Lady Daphne today to discuss the coming barge trip.. Thames sailing barges...


New Cruise terminal for Greenwich
Plans have been approved for a new cruise terminal at Enderby Wharf to accomodate 54 ships a year starting in 2017. This is a good...


Cullys and Scrubs
I'm enjoying reading the Patrick Easter novels. I don't suppose he's far from the mark in his descriptions of East London in the days of...


Nick talking to RMG Newsletter -watch the space.
One of our Members, Nick Hawker, has recently set up Maritime Themes, a programme of tours, trips and talks exploring and celebrating our...
John McAleer adds links and reading list
If you look at the page you'll see John's suggestions for some preliminary listening and reading to get you into the mood for the talk....


Tom Wareham agrees to speak on Development of London Dockyards
Tom Wareham 'working aloft' on TS Royalist I'm delighted to announce that Tom Wareham, an eminent historian, novelist and author (not to...


The Barge Trip on the SB Lady Daphne is a Sell Out
Demand for tickets for the Thames Barge trip has exceeded supply and we have a short waiting list. We're now getting bookings for the...


Summer reading to get you in the mood for the Barge Trip
13th July 2015 Dr David Hilling has come up with some articles that you can download together with some books that you could read to get...
Dr John McAleer at Gresham College
Dr John Mcaleer: 'Britain's Global Trade in the great days of sail' Britain's history has been shaped by its relationship with the sea....