Medieval floor tiles
/A study of the medieval floor tiles of the Cathedral by Gerald Cramp and David Carder.
Read MoreA study of the medieval floor tiles of the Cathedral by Gerald Cramp and David Carder.
Read MoreGraham Keevill, Cathedral Archaeologist studies two pencil sketches featuring Rochester Cathedral by J. M. W. Turner.
Read MoreSimon Shreeve introduces the organists of Rochester Cathedral during the Great War: Bertram Luard-Selby, Charles Hylton Stuart and Hilda Milvain.
Read MoreAndrew Ashbee explores the wills of two sixteenth-century lay clerks at the Cathedral, Richard Butler and Peter Bold, shining light on the first year of life at the Cathedral after the refoundation of the Cathedral in 1542.
Read MoreGeoff Ettridge explores the challenges faced to Cathedral life by the Great War.
Read MoreA list of the Cathedral Priors of Rochester from 1629 by David Carder.
Read MoreAn analysis of the bishops of Rochester by the Revd John Prior and Alan McLean.
Read MoreAn introduction to Gundulf, Rochester's Bishop from Normandy, with an introductory message from St Mary's Abbey, West Malling.
Read MoreJohn K. Best-Shaw and Dagmar Batterbee introduce the history of bells and bellringing at Rochester Cathedral, with a foreword by Dean of Rochester Adrian Newman.
Read MoreLyndall Hacker explores the Cathedral font by Thomas Earp, sculptor of the Eleanor Cross Monument in the forecourt of Charing Cross Station.
Read MoreThe significant water damage throughout Textus and subsequent rebinding is due to its accidental submersion in either the River Thames or the River Medway around 1716 on its way to notable writer and prebendary of the Cathedral Dr John Harris for use in writing his History of Kent.
Read MoreTim Tatton-Brown reviews the archaeological and historical evidence at Rochester Cathedral.
Read MoreMr Daniel, formerly of the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich, discusses a 19th-century sundail from the Old Deanery garden.
Read MoreFrances Arnold explores the cultural synthesis behind the Cathedral and collections from the Norman Conquest until the major fire of 1137.
Read MoreH.E.C.S. discusses three books in the Chapter Library collection that provide unique glimpses into the life at the Cathedral in the 19th century.
Read MoreDavid Park discusses the medieval paintings of the Cathedral and their conservation, including the exceptional 13th-century Wheel of Fortune.
Read MoreBernard Wigan considers what became of one of Rochester’s longest-serving bishops, Hamo de Hythe (1319-1352).
Read MoreA history of the society at the time of their centenary celebrations in 1973.
Read MoreRochester Cathedral – a place of Christian worship since AD604. Located in the heart of Rochester on the banks of the River Medway in Kent.
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