Discover stories behind the latest exhibitions, fascinating explorations into maritime science and archaeology, and the surprising details of what happens inside (and outside) a modern working museum.

03 May 2012

Don't forget to honour your mother! Medals and mementoes from the collection

01 May 2012

Object of the week: The horrors of the deep

17 Apr 2012

Object of the week: A sailor's woe and a heroic maiden

23 Mar 2012

Object of the week – Mementos of the Great White Fleet

02 Mar 2012

Object of the Week: ‘Your Country Needs You’

10 Feb 2012

Object of the Week

02 Feb 2012

Hearts, flowers and bluebirds for Valentine's Day

31 Jan 2012

Two unusual artefacts from the wreck of the Dunbar

05 Jan 2012

Object of the Week