Historical stories, conservation, news and collections updates and other stories from the Mary Rose.
Commemorative inscriptions, appearing on the outside of the Mary Rose Museum – an iconic building in its own right – offer a unique opportunity to memorialise loved ones, or to celebrate a love of Tudor history, or even the Mary Rose itself!
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Post-Tudor artefacts, ranging from the 16th to 20th centuries, provide insight into the stories of the Solent after the loss of the Mary Rose.
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Exploring the thrilling world of ballast on the Mary Rose, and elsewhere in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard…
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We are always looking for ways to tell new stories at the Mary Rose Museum, so we developed two new workshops to offer to schools.
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Discover the role of the militia during the ‘Battle of the Solent’, England’s land army, defending the coastline from enemy raids.
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It is important for the Mary Rose Museum to include environmental sustainability in all that we do. In this blog we celebrate receiving an award for the sustainability of our conservation labs as well as looking at other ways the Mary Rose is becoming greener.
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What connects Mayday and the Mary Rose? Join us in a literal tale of discovery…
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Archaeological illustration helps archaeologists record subtle details like wear, texture and patterns that may be missed in photos.
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