John Goble was the Chief Officer for Elder Dempster Lines. John joined Elder Dempsters in 1963 as Third Mate. In his interview, John discusses the challenges of working at sea, his first impressions on West Africa and how the impact containerisation had on the industry.
School of Education
In his interview John Edge talks about his responsibilities as a Purser, as well as the pay and conditions he experienced when working at Elder Dempster Lines. Listen to John's interview.
School of Nursing and Allied Health
John Martin was a catering officer with Elder Dempster Lines. Read his account of his experiences with the shipping company.
School of Computer Science and Mathematics
Liverpool Business School
School of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Liverpool Screen School
Read the oration for John Bishop on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Professor Greg Whyte.