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  3. Steve New

    Steve New began working for Elder Dempsters in 1962 as an Indentured Deck Officer Apprentice. In his interview, Steve talks about those early days in the engine room, the dangers of cleaning wheelhouse windows and about why Steve joined the Merchant Navy.

  4. Tell us what you think

    We are always striving to improve our services for students and your feedback is vital is helping us to do this. We will actively use the feedback to constantly improve our delivery and provide you with the best possible customer service experience.

  5. Getting it right: My Name

    Making sure you refer to someone by the correct name (during face-to-face interactions or in written format such as emails), can make a world of difference and demonstrates your dedication to equality, diversity and inclusion.

  6. Supporting your study

    As a student at LJMU this section provides some useful advice on topics such as your health and wellbeing, library and IT services, research support, student policy and regulations and support with your studies.

  7. Managing your money

    Get expert financial advice and discover our top 10 budgeting tips from LJMU's Student Advice Team to help you manage your money.

  9. About the Elder Dempster project

    The Homeward Bound: A Liverpool-West Africa Heritage Project documents the lives and memories of Elder Dempster’s seafaring and office staff. As part of the project, we recorded 25 oral testimonies.