One of the treasures held at Medway Archives Centre is a manuscript by Robert Sands.
It is an account of his experience on board HMS Temeraire at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Call in to discover more about this young man from Medway, who was at one of the most famous battles in naval history.
The display runs until Saturday 14 February 2026 during our opening hours:
- Monday: 9am to 5pm
- Tuesday: 9am to 5pm
- Wednesday: Closed
- Thursday: 9am to 5pm
- Friday: 9am to 5pm
- Saturday: 9am to 12.30pm
Please note Medway Archives Centre will be closed for Collections Care from Saturday 27 December 2025 to Saturday 10 January 2026.