Library

The Museum's Caird Library is a comprehensive specialist reference library and a rich research resource for all. The Library is open Monday to Friday, 10.00–16.45 (until 19.45 on Thursday), and 10.00–13.00 and 14.00–16.45 on Saturday. To request items to view in the Library, please register with our library ordering system Aeon.

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Contact

General enquiries: +44 (0)20 8312 6516 | rmgenquiries@rmg.co.uk

Manuscripts, charts, atlases: manuscripts@rmg.co.uk

Other collections: for enquiries about 3D objects or paintings, please email rmenquiries@rmg.co.uk for your message to be forwarded to the relevant curator.

Location

View mapThe Caird Library
National Maritime Museum
Park Row, Greenwich
London SE10 9NF

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Staff profiles

Meet the curators who research the Museum’s collection of over 2 million objects. 

Conferences and seminars

Research areas and projects

Fellowships and internships

The Museum has a long-running Research Fellowship programme covering maritime history and other disciplines exploring the cultural, social and political aspects of maritime history. New fellowships are advertised in September/October each year. 

The Trustees of the National Maritime Museum have approved the latest Research Strategy.
The Museum also takes very seriously its Policy on Good Conduct and Practice in Research.