A museum documenting the life of 18th Century explorer James Cook has reopened following a revamp. The Captain Cook Birthplace Museum in Middlesbrough has been fitted with new interactive games ...

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A rare 18th Century medal, which was bought at a West Yorkshire car boot sale for £25, has sold for £5,000 at auction. The medal, which was issued to commemorate the death of explorer Captain James ...

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The newly revamped Captain Cook Birthplace Museum reopens over the Easter weekend. A reimagined and relocated Australian Gallery is among the big changes inside the museum, while interactive games ...