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| Museum’s Murder Mystery | |
Following on from the success of their Speed Dating evening last year, and in conjunction with Culture 24’s ‘Museums at Night’ event[*], the National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is now setting the scene for an intriguing murder mystery….
The NMRN will travel back in time to wartime Britain on... |
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| 17th February 2012 | FULL STORY  |
| New Partnership Launched To Promote Understanding Of Science And Technology | |
One of the region’s leading high-tech employers is investing in the future by linking with a top heritage attraction.
Lockheed Martin, one of the world’s largest defence companies employing 500 people at Langstone Business Park, Havant, have become a Corporate Partner of the National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth Histori... |
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| 16th February 2012 | FULL STORY |
| HMS Warrior shows it is all heart during National Heart Month | |
One of Portsmouth’s most popular visitor attractions, HMS Warrior 1860 at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, will be home to a giant, illuminated heart on Tuesday 14 February, as the British Heart Foundation (BHF) celebrates Valentine’s Day during National Heart Month.
The iconic ship will display the giant six metre, illuminated hear... |
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| 15th February 2012 | FULL STORY |
| Top-Selling Female Historian To Give Talk And Sign Preview Copies Of Her Book | |
4th April 2012 – 7-9pm
At the Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
The Mary Rose Trust is delighted to welcome back Alison Weir, the biggest selling female historian in the UK since records began in 1997. She has sold more than 2.3 million books and has just completed her fourth historical fiction novel, - A DANG... |
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| 14th February 2012 | FULL STORY |
| On The Road Again - Sea Life Roadshow heads to Buckland! | |
The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) Portsmouth, is once again leading some of the city’s best loved attractions in a FREE fun filled Roadshow for all the family.
Following the success of last year’s Sea Life Roadshows, the NMRN has teamed up again with HMS Victory, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, HMS Warrior 1860, the Mary... |
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| 10th February 2012 | FULL STORY |
| Formal Opening of the Charles Dickens Garden Border | |
The Friends of the Porter’s Garden today, Wednesday 8th February, held a formal opening of the Charles Dickens border in the garden at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens'' birth. Professor Tony Pointon, Chairman of the Dickens Fellowship, officiated and members of the Di... |
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| 8th February 2012 | FULL STORY |
| February Half Term Will Put A Spring In Your Step! | |
Enjoy a full day out at the unforgettable Portsmouth Historic Dockyard for a half-term that will keep the whole family entertained with activities, crafts, trails and demonstrations.
HMS Warrior 1860 will keep the younger generation amused in their Family Activity Area on the lower deck mess with pirate art and craft, costumed ro... |
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| 7th February 2012 | FULL STORY |
| Fall In Love at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard | |
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard may not be the obvious place for love to blossom but this Valentine’s Day the site will be looking at love stories of the past and hoping to ignite future romance.
In 1949 Joyce Benton was asked by a friend if she wanted a Navy penfriend. As she felt grateful to the Navy for everything they had done d... |
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| 6th February 2012 | FULL STORY |
| Phil Packer brings inspiration to young people of Portsmouth on his epic 2012-mile walk and seeks community support | |
An epic bid by Phil Packer MBE to walk 2012 miles around Britain this year despite being told he’d be unlikely to walk again will reach Portsmouth Historic Dockyard on Monday 30th January. He is calling on the local community to join him in the challenge and show their support for young people facing adversity.
Phil, the foun... |
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| 25th January 2012 | FULL STORY |
| Emmy Award-Winning Costumes from ‘The Tudors’ to go back on display at the Mary Rose Museum | |
Friday 13th January to 15th April 2012
At the Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
The Mary Rose Trust is delighted to again be able to display some of the costumes, which were worn during the final season of the Emmy Award-winning series ‘The Tudors’ starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers.
The costumes will go on disp... |
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| 17th January 2012 | FULL STORY |
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