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Windrush and beyond

From films to installations, discover a range of creative pieces at Royal Museums Greenwich inspired by this historical event

The pirate hunter's cup

What does a carved coconut shell have to do with one of the most deadly pirates in history?

Shipyard Spotlight: hiding in plain sight

This month we explore Shipyard Spotlight, a short-lived wartime government publication recently discovered in the collections of the Caird Library and Archive. It offers researchers a fascinating glimpse into the changing social attitudes of the time.

Reviewing the fleet

Material from the printed and manuscript collections of the Caird Library and Archive offers a window to the grand naval spectacles of the past

A gruesome mutiny through the eyes of a witness

This Caird Library and Archive blog looks at the naval career of David O’Brien Casey and how he bore witness to one of the most horrific mutinies of the 18th century

List of current school sessions

An at-a-glance list of all bookable onsite and digital school sessions at Royal Museums Greenwich

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

Pioneering Paddle Steamers

The Caird Library's display case has a new display featuring items which tell the story of early steam vessels.