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.

19 Jun 2013

Musical Mallets – the sing song sounds of caulking tools

18 Jun 2013

Around the world in the 1800s : The voyage of the SUNBEAM

15 Jun 2013

Stories of growing up in Australia

11 Jun 2013

Coca Cola and lanolin: Channel swimming champion visits museum

08 Jun 2013

60 years on, thanks for all the photographs Sam

05 Jun 2013

George Cruikshank: Satirising the Eastern trade

24 May 2013

Sailing and Song: The Albert story continued

23 May 2013

Frank Albert: Boomerangs, yachting and the colour green

14 May 2013

East of India: a soldier settler of the Central West