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MALSC Closure

The Medway Archives and Local Studies Centre will be closed from 5 pm, Friday 3rd March 2017 until further notice.

Welcome!

We are the Friends of Medway Archives and Local Studies Centre (FOMA). Our aims are to help with the conservation and preservation of the records and other materials of historical interest held at the Medway Archives and Local Studies Centre (MALSC) and to promote public access.


Photos have been kindly supplied by the Kent Photo Archive Link to external website and Mr Roger Smoothy who digitised the negatives; with permission of Medway Council.

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News

LATEST CLOCK TOWER OUT NOW
(Issue 47, May 2017)
17th May 2017
 

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

FOMA: Talk
A Rats Tale 
Saturday June 10, 11 am
Theatreland and the great fires of Chatham - a 90 minute walk with Rob Flood (
FOMA: Talk
Relocating the Archive 
Tuesday September 12, 7.30 pm
The trials and tribulations of moving MALSC.
A talk by MALSC Archivist, Alison Cable....
FOMA: Event
Quiz Night 
Saturday October 28, 7.30 pm.
£8 for members and non-members. BOOKING REQUIRED.
Please do your best to get a ta...
FOMA: Talk
Establishing the Commonwealth War Graves Commission 1917 
Tuesday November 14, 7.30 pm.
A hundred years on from its establishment in 1917, discover why it was set up and what it does today...
FOMA: Talk
Untold Stories and Hidden Treasures 
Tuesday March 13 2018, 7.30 pm
Is Rochester Cathedral revealing its secrets?
A talk by Simon Lace, Rochester Cathedral Chapter Cle...
FOMA: AGM
FOMA AGM 
Tuesday 13 April 2018, 7.00 for 7.30 pm
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ALL MALSC EXHIBITIONS ARE FREE.
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, ALL TALKS FOR MALSC WILL NOW TAKE PLACE AT THE GUILDHALL, HIGH STREET, ROCHESTER, ME1 1PY
For further details of FOMA, MALSC and all other related events in the Medway area, please click here.

 

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