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exhibition with Greenwich overnight stay
       WIN!                         Private tour of the Death in the ice



                                                                             Win an exclusive mini-break including
                                                                                   a private curator’s tour of the
                                                                                 Death in the ice exhibition at the
                                                                                   National Maritime Museum,
                                                                                plus an overnight hotel stay at the
                                                                                 Novotel London Greenwich and
                                                                                      Thames Clippers tickets



                                                                                  For your chance to win, answer the
                                                                                          following question:


                                                                               What year did John Franklin set sail to
                                                                                     ind the Northwest Passage?

                                                                                    A. 1745           B. 1845           C. 1945


                                                                                  Enter today at historyanswers.co.uk














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          Death in the ice                 On display for the irst time             comfort with a queen-sized bed, en-suite bath or shower,
          Sir John Franklin and his crew were last   As Parks Canada’s Underwater Archaeology Team starts to   large, lexible work area and 32-inch LCD TV with free wi-i
          seen by Europeans in 1845 as they sailed   bring to light the ships and their contents, Death in the ice   access. You can also maintain your exercise regime at their
          of in ships HMS Erebus and Terror to ind   will see some of their discoveries – including personal items,   itness centre and relax in their hammam, plus you will also
          and map the Northwest Passage.   clothing and components of the ships – displayed in Britain   receive a generous breakfast with a selection of local and
            Nothing more was heard from the men   for the irst time.                international products (novotel.com).
          and, despite a series of expeditions to ind   Explore the evidence with us as we piece together the   Your prize also includes two hop-on, hop-of River
          them, their disappearance has remained a   mystery of what really happened to those men on their   Roamer tickets courtesy of MBNA Thames Clippers
          mystery. Until now.              fateful journey. Scrutinise forensic research, inspect    (thamesclippers.com).
            In 2014, the wreck of HMS Erebus   objects recovered from the sea and consider the signiicant   Death in the ice: The shocking story of Franklin’s inal
          was discovered of the coast of Canada,   Inuit oral testimonies to draw your own conclusions as    expedition is developed by the Canadian Museum of
          followed by the discovery of HMS Terror in   to what happened.            History, in partnership with Parks Canada and with the
          2016. These are two of the most important   Your accommodation will be provided by Novotel   National Maritime Museum, and in collaboration with the
          archaeological inds in recent history.  London Greenwich. Enjoy modern decor and ergonomic   Government of Nunavut and the Inuit Heritage Trust.

        One winner will receive a private tour  for two people of the exhibition led by one of the curators, an overnight stay at the Novotel London Greenwich with breakfast included, plus a pair of hop-on, hop-of River Roamer
        tickets from MBNA Thames Clippers. The exhibition tour, hotel stay and Thames Clippers tickets must all be redeemed on the same day, to be arranged with winner once they have been chosen and notiied, strictly subject
        to the curator’s availability. If for any reason the curator is unable to deliver the guided tour then an alternative solution will be ofered. Exclusion dates apply. Prize cannot be exchanged, sold or transferred. No cash
        alternative will be ofered.
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