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The Container Revolution: 50 Years Ago
The Container Revolution: 50 Years Ago
05/03/2019 18:48:44

Half a century after then the world's largest container ship set sail, we look back and forward to the next revolution in sea trade.

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Remembrance & Legacy: WW1 100 Years On
Remembrance & Legacy: WW1 100 Years On
10/11/2018 20:19:51

The particular poignancy of this Remembrance Day, exactly 100 years after the armistice, will not be lost on any of us…

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P&O 180: Stitched Memories
P&O 180: Stitched Memories
10/11/2017 12:25:46

For the month of Remembrance, our conservator, Anna-Klara Hahn re-examines a rare survival from World War 1, a sailor-made wool work.

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P&O 180: Curator's Choice - Cartoon Crazy
P&O 180: Curator's Choice - Cartoon Crazy
26/10/2017 14:45:33

Continuing our series of online articles commemorating our 180th Anniversary, Senior Curator, Susie Cox takes a comical look at some of the company’s newsworthy moments through our collection of original cartoons.

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P&O 180: Conservator's Choice - Royal Seal of Approval
P&O 180: Conservator's Choice - Royal Seal of Approval
15/09/2017 10:57:42

For this month’s object our conservator, Anna-Klara Hahn, showcases one of our most precious manuscripts in our collection, documenting the formal establishment of P&O by Royal Charter in 1840.

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Merchant Navy Day
Merchant Navy Day
31/08/2017 08:45:11

Merchant Navy Day - 3rd September

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