Forthcoming Events
Open Days |
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Bridge Chapel and Chamber Open Days The medieval Bridge Chapel and Victorian Bridge Chamber are fully accessible and free to visit. |
Wednesdays and Saturdays from 18 September until 23 October 2024, 11am-4pm |
Special Events |
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A short history of the Rochester Bridge Trust Find out more about the medieval charity on your doorstep during a talk presented by Archives Manager Alison Cable. Tickets are free but must be booked via Eventbrite or emailing erica@maxim-pr.co.uk |
Tuesday, 22 October 2024 Doors open at 6pm for a 6.30pm start |
External Events |
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Tripartite Trans-Atlantic Cable webinar series Bridge Clerk Sue Threader presents a lecture on the history of pneumatic cassions. First used by Sir William Cubitt at Rochester, they were later exported to the Eads Bridge and, famously, the Brooklyn Bridge. |
The lecture was presented on 22 November 2023, and can now be viewed here. |
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Tripartite Trans-Atlantic Cable webinar series Richard Groome, a Liveryman in the City of London, presents the history of four London Bridges, with a particular reference to the Rennie Bridge that is now in Lake Havasu City, USA. John Rennie is a former Bridge Engineer to the Rochester Bridge Trust. |
The lecture was presented on 22 May 2024, and can now be viewed here. |