Discovering Australia: The legend and the reality of the navigator-explorer Matthew Flinders Matthew Flinders is remembered as one of Britain’s greatest navigator-explorers...
The Gresham Ship: An Armed Elizabethan Merchantman recovered from the Thames The talk will summarise the discovery (2003), recovery and research...
Humanity and a Million Years of Sea Level Change Homo sapiens evolved over the last million years during which...
Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...
Darwin and Derivatives: 19th Century Insights into 21st Century Finance What lessons might the financial sector learn from Darwin's theory...
‘They live by Trade’: Britain’s global trade in the Great Days of Sail Britain's history has been shaped by its relationship with the...
The Greenlanders - Arctic whaleships and whalers From 1750 to the early 20th century, fleets of ‘Greenlanders’...
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