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The First Crossness Engines Sewage Metropolis Steampunk Convivial

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Wed 1st Jan 2014

Sun 28 Sept
10:30am - 6pm (2014)

The Old Works Thames Water STW, Belvedere Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9AQ

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This year, the Crossness Pumping Station presents an incredible inaugural event to light up the Erith marshland. Get your Victoriana on in this celebration of the wacky and wonderful world of steampunk set in the awe-inspiring Crossness Pumping Station during Totally Thames Open day. This year's convivial features: electrifying Tesla Coil demonstration, a trader's market, exhibitors, tea duelling, umbrella fencing, shark racing, music from Tom Slatter and a multitude of other eccentric escapades!

You are also invited to a free walk from Lesnes to Crossness, taking place on the day of the Steampunk Convivial. Booking is essential.

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