Index: Issue 81: February 2026

Front Cover: The New Dickens Room

Inside Front Cover: The New Dickens Room and the Percy Fitzgerald Collection; Comics

Changes Afoot … (the FOMA Committee)

Obituary
Christopher J Nickless; Rita Gregory.

Medway Archives Centre Report, Sarah Trim-West.

The New Local Studies and Archive Assistants at MAC, Alice Blake and Daniel Godfrey.
Medway Archives Centre Christmas Drop-in, Amanda Thomas.

20 Years of FOMA and the FOMA Exhibition, Amanda Thomas.

A Grocer’s War, Sally and Phil Whiffing.

Henry Dampier Phelps (1777-1865): A Remarkable Rector of Snodland, Dr. Andrew Ashbee.

A Celebrity Organist Visits Gillingham: Sir Frederick Bridge, Peter Bursey.

Comics, Janet King.

Inside Back Cover: Medway Archives Centre Christmas Drop-in.

Back Cover: The FOMA AGM and the 20th Anniversary of FOMA.