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Henry Hudson North-West Passage expedition 1610–11
Henry Hudson was a well-known English explorer and navigator in the 17th century. He was the third explorer to search for the North-West Passage.
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William Baffin and Robert Bylot North-West Passage expedition 1615-16
In 1615, William Baffin and Robert Bylot searched for the North-West Passage. Baffin pioneered new techniques for calculating longitude.
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Black Poppies – Britain’s Black Community and the Great War
Author and historian Stephen Bourne shares stories of the African and Caribbean Royal and Merchant Navy personnel who served in the First World War.
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Drowning in sewage: the sinking of the Princess Alice
Did the polluted waters of the Thames contribute to Britain's worst inland waterway tragedy?
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Shakespeare and the Sea
In September 2023 Royal Museums Greenwich will be hosting a two-day hybrid conference on Shakespeare and the Sea.