The Making of Gloriana

Lecture about The Making of the Gloriana by Mark Lochrin Edwards MBE. Mark was commissioned to build the 94-foot-long Royal barge Gloriana, powered by 18 oarsmen and the lead ship in the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant in June 2012. He will be talking about the construction of the Gloriana and the race to launch it in April 2012. He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to boatbuilding, heritage and the Diamond Jubilee. Entry £3 per person at the door.