John Arthur Kemp
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John Kemp created and ran the East Coast Sail Trust, a charitable institution devoted to both character building for young people through education at sea, and preservation of Thames sailing barges. T
John Kemp, Millbeach, 1960s
Fishing Smacks at West Mersea, Essex, competing for the Hervey Benham and John Kemp Trophy in the annual oyster dredging competition, September 2004
The Thames barge Thalatta in the River Blackwater
Maldon
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Maldon is a town and civil parish on the Blackwater Estuary in Essex, England. It is the seat of the Maldon District and starting point of the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation. It is known for Maldon
John Arthur Kemp
…practical and administrative support and accounting was undertaken by John Kemp's wife, Monica Kemp. The Trust continues to operate today, based at Maldon, Essex and the sailing barge Thalatta is undergoing a major overhaul and rebuild at the barge yard at St Osyth, largely supported by lottery funding. The Sir…
Aerial view of Maldon from north east
Tower of St Peter's Church
St. Mary's Church
Maldon waterfront on the River Blackwater