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    • Event: Lecture County: Aberdeenshire A History of Marine Navigation
      With Dr John S Reid, Chartered Physicist, University of Aberdeen
      Aberdeen Maritime Museum | 29 May 2013
    • Event: Performance County: Greater London Ahoy captain!
      Join Captain Woodget, Cutty Sark’s longest serving master, and hear tales of his voyages around the world. Dates: 29 May 2013 Times: 11.00, 12.00, 13.30, 14.30
      Cutty Sark | London | 29 May 2013
    • Event: Storytelling session County: Merseyside All Aboard the Shackamaxon
      Travel back in time with us to Liverpool in 1854 and discover the hardships faced by emigrants leaving our port for a life in the New World. Drop in, no booking required.
      Merseyside Maritime Museum | Liverpool | 28 May 2013
    • An overhead photo of a huge boat on a dockyard, made out of wood
      Article: News Archaeological remake of 4,000-year-old boat faces "moment of truth" in Cornwall
      An amazing project to reconstruct an ancient boat, carried out using Bronze Age axeheads and prehistoric techniques in Cornwall, could see the vessel launch this week.
      26 February 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Merseyside Battle of the Atlantic Commemoration - archives events
      Did your grandad serve in the Merchant Navy during the Second World War? Maritime archives staff will show you how to find out more in a special session looking at tracing seafaring ancestors. There will also be the...
      Merseyside Maritime Museum | Liverpool | 25 May 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Merseyside Battle of the Atlantic Commemoration Weekend
      Join us at the Maritime Museum as we commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic - a vitally important part of Liverpool's past. This family friendly event includes talks, role-play and craft...
      Merseyside Maritime Museum | Liverpool | 25 — 27 May 2013
    • Website Capturing Memories With Memorynet
    • Venue: Museum County: Cornwall Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre St. Austell
    • a photo of three men holding a plaque with a large crane looming behind them
      Article: News Clydebank Titan Crane recognised with award from Institution of Mechanical Engineers
      The Clydebank Titan has joined the likes of Tower Bridge, the Vulcan Bomber and the PS Waverley in being awarded an Engineering Heritage Award.
      09 July 2012
    • A photo of a kind of rocket engine inside a museum
      Article: News Coventry Transport Museum to transform Old Grammar School with £4.6 million
      Organisers at Coventry's popular Transport Museum say they will create a "world-class" museum and community centre after winning Heritage Lottery Fund backing.
      02 April 2013
    • A photo of a man in a suit staring into the camera
      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: William Blair on a signed photo of a Titanic passenger in Ulster
      The National Museums Northern Ireland Head of Human History on his favourite portrait of a third-class passenger.
      20 June 2011
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cornwall Douglas Dapper the Story Explorer
      11:30am, 2pm, and 3:30pm Dive in with Douglas Dapper for another exciting adventure around the Maritime Museum.
      National Maritime Museum Cornwall | Falmouth | 28 — 30 May 2013
    • Event: Guided tour County: Greater London Guided Towpath Walk
      Departing from the museum at 1930, to Camden Town.
      London Canal Museum | 1 August 2013
    • In Islington Tunnel
      Event: Guided tour County: Greater London Guided Tunnel Boat Trips
      Lasting about 50 minutes, your guide will explain the history of London's longest canal tunnel as you cruise through it, passing deep beneath the streets of Islington in the darkness of the three-quarters-of-a-mile long ...
      London Canal Museum | 11 August 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • In Islington Tunnel
      Event: Guided tour County: Greater London Guided Tunnel Boat Trips
      Lasting about 50 minutes, your guide will explain the history of London's longest canal tunnel as you cruise through it, passing deep beneath the streets of Islington in the darkness of the three-quarters-of-a-mile long ...
      London Canal Museum | 26 May 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • In Islington Tunnel
      Event: Guided tour County: Greater London Guided Tunnel Boat Trips
      Lasting about 50 minutes, your guide will explain the history of London's longest canal tunnel as you cruise through it, passing deep beneath the streets of Islington in the darkness of the three-quarters-of-a-mile long ...
      London Canal Museum | 8 September 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • In Islington Tunnel
      Event: Guided tour County: Greater London Guided Tunnel Boat Trips
      Lasting about 50 minutes, your guide will explain the history of London's longest canal tunnel as you cruise through it, passing deep beneath the streets of Islington in the darkness of the three-quarters-of-a-mile long ...
      London Canal Museum | 22 September 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • In Islington Tunnel
      Event: Guided tour County: Greater London Guided Tunnel Boat Trips
      Lasting about 50 minutes, your guide will explain the history of London's longest canal tunnel as you cruise through it, passing deep beneath the streets of Islington in the darkness of the three-quarters-of-a-mile long ...
      London Canal Museum | 9 June 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • In Islington Tunnel
      Event: Guided tour County: Greater London Guided Tunnel Boat Trips
      Lasting about 50 minutes, your guide will explain the history of London's longest canal tunnel as you cruise through it, passing deep beneath the streets of Islington in the darkness of the three-quarters-of-a-mile long ...
      London Canal Museum | 23 June 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
    • In Islington Tunnel
      Event: Guided tour County: Greater London Guided Tunnel Boat Trips
      Lasting about 50 minutes, your guide will explain the history of London's longest canal tunnel as you cruise through it, passing deep beneath the streets of Islington in the darkness of the three-quarters-of-a-mile long ...
      London Canal Museum | 14 July 2013
      Tags: BBC Genius of Invention
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