101. Henry VIII's Navy
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Join Hazel Baker as she talks with Ian McDiarmid about Henry VIII's Navy. Today, Ian will be taking us on a deep dive into one of the most pivotal moments in London's maritime history: Henry VIII's Royal Navy. As one of England's most famous monarchs, Henry VIII played a crucial role in the development of the Royal Navy, establishing it as a powerful force on the world stage. Together, we'll explore the key moments and figures that shaped this era of maritime history.  We'll also discover the impact that the Royal Navy had on London itself, as the city became a hub for shipbuilding, trade, and exploration. Now, let's set sail on our voyage through time! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/londonguidedwalks/message
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