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An immersive rendition of Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas performed by the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists
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astronomical t&e: telescope, achromatic
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food service t&e: stand, teapot
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meteorological t&e: thermometer
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original art: sculpture: bust
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personal gear: box
personal gear: box, writing
personal symbol: chelengk
personal symbol: coronet, ducal
personal symbol: coronet, viscount's
personal symbol: crest, San Josef
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presentation artifact: goblet
presentation artifact: plaque
regulative & protective t&e: cat-o'-nine-tails
regulative & protective t&e: cat-o'-nine-tails(replica)
regulative & protective t&e: cat-o'-nine-tails(sealed pattern)
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Bridge, John
Burbidge, Eleanor Margaret
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Garrard & Co. Ltd
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Antarctic Exploration: James Clark Ross's voyage, 1838-1843
Founding of the Royal Observatory, 1675
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Camperdown, 1797
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
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Death in the ice: the shocking story of Franklin's final voyage
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Ships, Clocks & Stars: The Quest for Longitude
The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, Empire
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Mahogany chest (Chest)
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Table
Card table
Electroplated candlestick (Candlestick)
Plated teapot with a wooden stand (stand, teapot)
John Flamsteed (1646-1719) (Bust)
Commemorative candlestick (Candlestick)
Commemorative candlestick (Candlestick)
Wine coaster (Wine coaster)
Reynolds' Series of Astronomical Diagrams (Folder)
The Sheepshanks Thermometers (Thermometers)
Thermometers
Cowl ventilator
Writing box
Box
cat-o'-nine-tails
cat-o'-nine-tails
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