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Work Placements at the Mary Rose - Part 1 10 Jul 2018
Gemma McDermott, an archaeology student from Leeds, talks about her experiences on a work placement at the Mary Rose

Being a student is a mixture of stress and excitement. At times, the stress out-weighs the excitement. When, in July 2017, I was faced with the job of finding a work placement for the third year of my BA Archaeology degree I immediately felt the stress. After applying to many...

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Teaching the Tudors: Objects, Power and Belief, CPD Event for A Level History Teachers 05 Jul 2018
The Mary Rose Learning team in partnership with the University of Portsmouth History Subject Area

On Monday 18 June, a group of serving A Level History teachers, academics from the University of Portsmouth and a team of staff and volunteers from the Mary Rose Education Department enjoyed a session on Teaching the Tudors. This partnership enabled the sharing of research and current thinking on King...

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Meet the Volunteers - Jessica Willis 07 Jun 2018
Jessica Willis - Collections Volunteer

To celebrate Volunteers Week 2018, we've asked our volunteers to share their experiences of volunteering with our visitors.

Today we meet Jessica Willis, a volunteer who is helping us scan our extensive image archive!

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Meet the Volunteers - Maggie Beel 06 Jun 2018
Maggie Beel - Volunteer guide

To celebrate Volunteers Week 2018, we've asked our volunteers to share their experiences of volunteering with our visitors.

Today we meet Maggie Beel, a volunteer who works in our museum and at the visitor entrance to the dockyard..

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Meet the Volunteers - Tony Green 05 Jun 2018
Tony Green - Volunteer guide

To celebrate Volunteers Week 2018, we've asked our volunteers to share their experiences of volunteering with our visitors.

Today we meet Tony Green, a volunteer who works in our museum and learning centre.

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Meet the Volunteers - Graeme Barber 04 Jun 2018
Graeme Barber - Collections Volunteer

To celebrate Volunteers Week 2018, we've asked our volunteers to share their experiences of volunteering with our visitors.

Today we meet Graeme Barber, a volunteer who is helping us scan our extensive image archive..

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