Launch of HMS 'Trafalgar', Woolwich Royal Dockyard, Kent George II The River Thames and the

The River Thames and the City of London is in the centre

Showing the sites for twenty six villas to be built within the park's area and some surrounding streets

Banquet at the Guildhall

Wych Street

Launch of HMS 'Trafalgar', Woolwich Royal Dockyard, Kent George II The River Thames and theLaunch of HMS 'Trafalgar', Woolwich Royal Dockyard, Kent, 1841. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were among those attending the ceremony, which was watched by an estimated 500,000 people. 'Trafalgar' was a 120 gun first rate ship of the line. Woolwich Dockyard was founded by Henry VIII in 1512 to build his flagship 'Henri Grace a Dieu' (the 'Great Harry'), the largest warship of its time.