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Research guide
Research guide N2: Captain James Cook
This guide outlines basic sources for studying the life and achievements of James Cook. It details resources available at the National Maritime Museum and elsewhere
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Research guide M7: Music and the sea: Sources of information in the National Maritime Museum
This guide outlines the museum's collection of printed books, manuscripts and artefacts relating to music and the sea
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Research guide M5: The marine environment: Sources of information in the National Maritime Museum
This guide lists some of the extensive collection of publications held by the Museum relating to the contemporary marine environment
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Research guide L1: Women and the sea: Sources for research
This guide outlines useful sources for research on women and the sea, chiefly at the National Maritime Museum but also The National Archives
Research guide
Research guide K1: Pirates and privateers
This guide lists some of the books, manuscripts and images held by the Museum relating to pirates and privateers
Research guide
Research guide E1: World War Two: Papers in the National Maritime Museum
This guide is an introduction to papers relating to the World War Two held by the National Maritime Museum, with regard to personal papers and single documents
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Research guide C11: The Merchant Navy: The Handy Shipping Guide
This guide provides a brief introduction to the Handy Shipping Guide, published between 1887 and 1988
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