Malcolm White, who is self-taught in the art of blacksmithing, has been awarded many prizes at the most prestigious agricultural shows in the country, including a Second in 2002 at the Royal Show in Warwickhshire with a Drinks Cabinet depicting kingfishers over a waterfall. He was Reserve Champion of the Royal Show in 2003 with a Wizard which he designed and built, and outright Champion of the 2004 Royal Show, winning three categories; Industrial Ironwork with a boat anchor, the Traditional Architectural section with a garden screen of leafwork and cooper frogs, and the Contemporary Gates section was won with this gate incorporating many traditional techniques. A wrought iron table inlaid with copper, secured Reserve Champion of the 2005 Royal Show.

The Forge is situated in the 80 acre site of the Historic Dockyard Museum of Chatham Kent, http://www.chdt.org/ and is normally open to visitors during museum hours, although it is advisable to phone to confirm before visiting on 01634 853236.

Malcolm and his wife Anita welcome visitors to the Forge and encourage customers to come to see their work in progress.

Each year, Malcolm hosts a "Forge In" at the end of November to commemorate the feast day of the patron saint of blacksmithing, St Clement. About forty smiths can be found on these weekends with all levels of experience, from highly skilled to students, and visitors are invited.