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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.
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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.
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Cosmic upheavals: the discoveries that shaped our worldview
Join Sarah Alam Malik to discover how humanity’s relationship with the Universe has changed through the centuries
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Who were Anne Bonny and Mary Read?
What do we really know about the notorious pirate duo, and how have later accounts shaped our perception of female pirates?
The extraordinary life of Grace O'Malley
Discover the story of the pioneering 16th-century pirate and seafarer – and her surprising links to Greenwich
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Medicine, Myth, Water and Spirit (Part 2)
Join this series of creative workshops exploring African diasporic spiritualities and their stories of migration through galleries at Royal Museums Greenwich, looking at plants, museum objects, and water myths
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