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Real wedding – Designing a timeless winter wedding reception for Dina & Krzysztof
Introducing Dina and Krzysztof's unforgettable wedding on the Cutty Sark
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Marcus Garvey's letters to a flag officer of the Royal Navy
Letters by the Pan-African civil rights leader and founder of the Black Star Line to retired naval officer Vice-Admiral Sir William Henderson have been unearthed in the Caird Library's archives
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Kristian Gerhard Jebsen Gallery: Polar Worlds
Science, exploration and life in extreme environments – visit the Polar Worlds gallery at the National Maritime Museum
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Were there female pirates?
Throughout history, there have been dramatic tales of women sailing the oceans. In this article, we'll explore the lives of some of the notable pirates prowling our oceans.
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‘A Female Sailor bold’ – how disguise and daring helped women run away to sea
We have all heard the saying ‘clothes maketh the man’. Perhaps it’s doubly true for women – especially those women who disguised themselves in order to run away to sea.
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Jane Franklin: a remarkable woman
Dr Claire Warrior, Senior Exhibitions Curator, tells the story of how Lady Franklin influenced both the search for husband John Franklin and how he is remembered today