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Why is this book hairy?
Take a closer look at the hairy diary of a sailor involved in one of the search expeditions to find Sir John Franklin and his crew.
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The transatlantic slave trade in Greenwich
Place, legacy and memory – explore the history of transatlantic slavery in London and Greenwich
u3a groups at Royal Museums Greenwich
Discover Britain's maritime past through a specially designed programme of talks and tours for u3a members at Royal Museums Greenwich
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William Moor North-West Passage expedition 1741–42
In 1741, Anglo-Irish MP Albert Dobbs commissioned William Moor to search for the North-West Passage, in a bid to strengthen Britain's trade routes.
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EYFS Monster Hunt
In this session, learners will follow clues to find a monster hidden in the depths of the Museum
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'The War-Boats of Tahiti' by William Hodges
Discover Hodges' largest surviving painting, 'The War-Boats of Tahiti'
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The ocean in numbers
If you're just dipping your toe in the water, here is a guide to the ocean in (increasingly large) numbers
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What are invasive species in the ocean?
Invasive species are everywhere in our ocean – but what does it mean when we say a species has 'invaded', and how do they spread in the first place?
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Christmas items in Royal Museums Greenwich’s collections
Discover some of the festive items in our collections
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