Author Archives: Ruiha Smalley

Volunteers hard at work last week – the Battery

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CITiZAN at Sandwich Bay – February 2022

There is a continuing project happening at Sandwich Bay for surveying 18th– mid 20th century stake net (fish trap) remains. CITiZAN and volunteers will return to the site next week, 18-20th February to carry out some archaeological sampling of the stakes … Continue reading

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Cobham Woods

Today some of SWAG took a walk in the Cobham Woods to look for the Darnley toe memorial. They uncovered a number of pieces of stone, the column and the base. For more details about the incident that led to … Continue reading

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Ted Goodwin and his sister Patricia Cox remember their Dad and the Clay Works in Shorne woods

Our dad’s name was Edgar (Ted) Amos Goodwin and our mum was Rosina. Our dad was born in 1910 and worked for AEI at Northfleet for 25 years before taking the job of Wet Miller, in the wash plant at … Continue reading

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We’ve been shortlisted!

Great news everybody. We have been shortlisted for the Overall Achievement Award by the Archaeological Achievement Awards. Congratulations to everyone who has been involved over the years, for making our Group the success we are. The Archaeological Achievement Awards are … Continue reading

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