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The Instrument of Surrender
This month we take a look at an item from the Historical Records Collection of the Caird Library and Archive: the Instrument of Surrender of the Japanese forces at Hong Kong.
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Dickens and The Great Stink of 1858
For many, Charles Dickens is synonymous with Christmas jollity. However, there was a darker side to Dickens’ work. Not only did he repeatedly refer in his novels and articles to the contemporary filth of the Thames, which culminated in the Great Stink crisis of 1858, he was also actively involved in kick-starting the reform programmes to resolve the issue.
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Crafting identity: the making of Queering Piracy
Queering Piracy is a contemporary artwork that explores how some LGBTQ+ communities have adopted and embraced pirate history and symbolism
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Seeing Ourselves podcast
How does it feel to see 'yourself’ represented – or misrepresented – in museum spaces?
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In memory of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Royal Museums Greenwich Trustee and Patron
The Duke of Edinburgh had a long and very committed involvement with Royal Museums Greenwich.
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A Voyage Round the World
Last year has been a strange one for staff of the Caird Library as it has been for everyone. One of many things I have been missing from ‘normal’ life is the privilege of being able to travel and explore the world. Luckily for me, I can access the stories and images contained in our vast collection of travel journals to fill the void! I have chosen just one to share with you this month, written by a man who covered lots of ground…
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Windrush Day: in conversation with historians S.I. Martin and Kelly Foster
Hear about the legacies of the Windrush generation in Britain from historians S.I. Martin and Kelly Foster
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