24 Jun 2020
Night sky highlights - July 2020
Discover what to see in the night sky in July 2020, including the planets Jupiter and Saturn.
17 Jun 2020
Windrush passenger lists in the National Maritime Museum collection | Windrush Day 2020
At the end of the Second World War Britain was busy rebuilding a nation that was shattered by the war. The British government recruited workers from the Caribbean to cope with the shortage of labour in some British industries. 
12 Jun 2020
The terminology of migration | Refugee Week 2020
There are a lot of terms bandied around when people talk about migration. Although breaking down terms might not seem important, it is increasingly recognised that language shapes our perception of reality. So the words we use to talk about migration have a very real effect on how we think and act about migration.
08 Jun 2020
Freeze dried food and sailing with Greta Thunberg | Interview with Nikki Henderson
Having skippered her first Trans-Atlantic race at just 20, Nikki Henderson is one of the UK's leading young sailors. In 2018, Nikki became the youngest ever skipper of a round the world race at the age of 25
05 Jun 2020
A new Blog Post
A new Blog Post
05 Jun 2020
How do you prepare for an expedition to the Arctic?
Sir John Franklin's expedition to map final part of the Northwest Passage departed on 19 May 1845. The two exploration ships, HMS Erebus and Terror were towed from Greenhithe in Kent at 10.30am.
25 May 2020
Night sky highlights - June 2020
Discover what to see in the night sky during June 2020, including the planet Mercury.