The East India Company and Me

Saturday, February 25, 2012

A group of Lascars posing on the deck of the Viceroy of India c. 1930s © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

Time

11:00 - 17:30

Bring your whole family to discover ancestral links across oceans and centuries at an exciting day out of events and performances.


The national Maritime Museum brings together national archives, historians and genealogists who have traced their own ancestors, from Anglo-Indians to Chinese-Caribbeans and British Yemenis.  Pick up practical tips from the experts to help you discover yours. 

Amitav Ghosh, author of Man Booker-nominated novel Sea of Poppies will deliver the closing talk.

Event Details

Dates:

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Time:

11:00 - 17:30

Cost:

Free

Opening Hours:

Mon-Sun

Event Type:

  • Seasonal event
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