Museum of the Royal Dockyard
Take an inspiring voyage of discovery through the dockyard's 400 year history in the company of some of Britain's greatest sailors, writers, artists and engineers.
Drake, Pepys, Nelson, Brunel, Dickens all played a part in Chatham's story - along with the many thousands of dockyard workers and sailors who toiled here through the centuries.
Using real objects, maps, plans, paintings, drawings, photographs and film this gallery tells their story and shows how Chatham's influence spread worldwide
The Historic Dockyard Chatham Commemorates the Bicentenary of the
Abolition of the Slave Trade Act of 1807
An exhibition is open in the Museum of The Royal Dockyard, entitled
"Freedom 1807 - The Chatham Dockyard Story"|
Chatham commemorated the events of 1982 through its exhibition within the Museum of the Royal Dockyard, a veterans' event with a Falklands focus on 7th July and a special on-line exhibition.
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