Project ID: 520

DescriptionThe Thames Discovery Programme is a community archaeology project, training and supporting volunteers to record and monitor archaeology on the Thames foreshore. A recent grant from the City Bridge Trust is for a new project to engage older Londoners, particularly people aged over 75, in the archaeology of the Thames foreshore.
TopicsHistory
Archaeology
TypeExternal research (U3A as research assistants)
U3AMembers of London U3As
Organization/partnerMuseum of London, Thames Discovery Programme
Year started2016
Source of referenceSources 60, Feb 17, p.10
NotesSites where the work is taking place include Greenwich Palace, Isleworth and Rotherhithe & Bermondsey.  More information from www.thamesdiscovery.org