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Historical stories, conservation, news and collections updates and other stories from the Mary Rose.

How work experience at the Mary Rose Museum inspired my career
Blog - Learning

How work experience at the Mary Rose Museum inspired my career

In 2007, Alice did her school work experience at the Mary Rose, not realising it would lead to a career as a professional archaeologist…

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Tudor gun drills at the Mary Rose Museum
Blog - Learning

Tudor gun drills at the Mary Rose Museum

The Tudor gun drill workshop was well established in the original museum and is still one of our most popular activities.

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Seabed to Showcase: the Money-Changer’s purse
Blog - Collections

Seabed to Showcase: the Money-Changer’s purse

The money-changer’s purse offers a fascinating insight into life onboard a Tudor warship.

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Fortifying the Museum
Blog - Collections

Fortifying the Museum

How do you install large bronze guns weighing several tonnes in a museum?

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Seabed to Showcase: Hatch the dog
Blog - Collections

Seabed to Showcase: Hatch the dog

Hatch, our ship’s dog, is one of the most recognisable exhibits here at the Mary Rose (perhaps only second to the ship itself!)

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Ross Kemp joins original divers in new interactive cinema experience
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Ross Kemp joins original divers in new interactive cinema experience

Re-live the untold story of the Mary Rose from the finding, excavating and raising of the world’s most famous shipwreck

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Don’t Miss the Boat! Telling the time on the Mary Rose
Blog - Learning

Don’t Miss the Boat! Telling the time on the Mary Rose

How did they tell the time on a Tudor warship? Find out in our learning blog!

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Christmas in Tudor England
Blog - Learning

Christmas in Tudor England

What was Christmas like in Tudor England, and how did they celebrate the festive season?

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DCMS/Wolfson arts funding to make museums and galleries more accessible for people across the country
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DCMS/Wolfson arts funding to make museums and galleries more accessible for people across the country

Museums and galleries, including the Mary Rose Museum, to get a share of £4 million from DCMS/Wolfson Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund

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