A museum has received lottery funding to save a unique Second World War archive. The Royal Engineers Museum in Gillingham has been given £233,976 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to save its collection of original plans of the Mulberry harbours and making them accessible to visitors and online users. This project will focus on the engineering heritage of the war, with a focus on artefacts relating to one of the war’s most audacious engineering achievements – the Mulberry harbours. These floating harbours were an engineering solution to one of the most pressing challenges facing Allied C…
