Event
Kõmij Mour Ijin/Our Life is Here
Reflections on nuclear testing and climate change in the Marshall Islands – a contemporary art exhibition at the National Maritime Museum
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Flowing through history: the past, present and future of the Thames
Author Vanessa Taylor explores how discoveries by the banks of the Thames continue to shape our relationship with the river
Event
Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits
Come face-to-face with the kings and queens who have shaped British history for over 500 years
Look Inside: Tudors to Windsors
Take a look inside our royal history exhibition, Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits
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Battle of Trafalgar background
Find out what led up to the British attack on the Franco-Spanish fleet - and how Nelson laid the plans for victory
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Chinese tea ceremonies and traditions
Learn about the history of tea traditions in China and find out how to prepare for your very own Chinese tea ceremony
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Were there female pirates?
Throughout history, there have been dramatic tales of women sailing the oceans. In this article, we'll explore the lives of some of the notable pirates prowling our oceans.
Learning resource
Sensory stories resources
Sea and polar themed story resources for SEND teachers and pupils
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Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots
The tides of peace turned for Queen Elizabeth I when Mary, Queen of Scots arrived in England. Read more about the two legendary queens.