Margarette Lincoln

Margarette Lincoln was Deputy Director of the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich from 2007 to 2015. She was a Visiting Fellow at Goldsmiths, University of London. She is the author of British Pirates and Society, 1680-1730 (2014) and Trading in War: London’s Maritime World in the Age of Cook and Nelson (2018), which tells the story of London in the age of the Pacific explorer James Cook and Admiral Nelson, looking at the important roles played in these decades by ordinary people in London’s crowded maritime districts.

London and the Seventeenth Century is the remarkable history of seventeenth-century London – told through the lives of those who experienced it.

Books

London and the Seventeenth Century: The Making of the World's Greatest City by Margarette Lincoln.

London and the Seventeenth Century: The Making of the World’s Greatest City (2021).

Trading in War: London's Maritime World in the Age of Cook and Nelson by Margarette Lincoln.

Trading in War: London’s Maritime World in the Age of Cook and Nelson (2018).