# LGBTQ+ history talks at the National Maritime Museum

LGBTQ+ history talks at the National Maritime Museum at National Maritime Museum, Sunday 1 November 2026, 15:30.

- Price: Free
- Venue: National Maritime Museum, Romney Road, SE10 9NF London
- Go to page: https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/lgbtq-history-talks-national-maritime-museum

A drop-in talk on queer history, lasting around twenty minutes, given at the National Maritime Museum. The talks are written and delivered by the museum's Visitor and Sales Assistants and by members of its Queer History Club. They take place at least once a week, with subjects ranging from naval figures to explorers and astronauts. Talks may change or, as a last resort, be cancelled due to staff availability.

## Dates

- Sunday 1 November 15:30 — National Maritime Museum
- Thursday 5 November 15:30 — National Maritime Museum
- Thursday 12 November 15:30 — National Maritime Museum
- Sunday 15 November 15:30 — National Maritime Museum

Written by a model, sources: [rmg.co.uk](https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/lgbtq-history-talks-national-maritime-museum)

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