The Cambria Trust

Cambria Trust welcomes new Patron

The Directors are delighted to announce that Mr. David Suchet, OBE, FRSA has kindly agreed to become Patron of the Cambria Trust. ...
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Fundraising Lunch at the Watermen's Hall, on March 17th

The Cambria Trust have been given the opportunity to hold a fundraising luncheon at the Georgian Hall of the Watermen's Company on Wednesday, 17th March 2010.
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Fleur de Lis photographic exhibition starts 8th February

The Cambria Trust have been given the opportunity to use the Fleur de Lis Gallery, Preston Street, Faversham, to present photographs of the barge during the restoration. The exhibition will be open from Monday 8th February until 5th March. ...
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Apprenticeship scheme launched

From our discussions with people at the barge, everybody highly regards the need to transfer the traditional skills of rebuilding traditional wooden boats to a new generation of shipwrights. The Cambria Trust and North West Kent College have joined forces to develop a worked based learning programme to achieve this important component of the Cambria restoration. ...
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Open House 2009

The Faversham Society are celebrating their 40th anniversary of the Open House Scheme, by opening to the public a range of properties in the Town on Saturdays 4th, 11th and 18th July, from 10 am to 5 pm. ...
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Books! Books!

We are proud to report an especially large article, by Simon Sylvester, on the Cambria, in issue 55 (Spring 2009) of Traditional Boats and Tall ships.
We would also like to recommend a book on The Racing Horlocks, and a book on Britain's Historic Ships by Paul Brown. ...
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