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  1. Barry Groombridge interview – Elder Dempster

    Barry Groombridge joined Elder Dempster Lines aged 16. Barry’s first voyage was from London to the United States, via West Africa. The voyage lasted nine months. Listen to Barry’s interview to hear about the Christmas he spent with nuns in Madeira and what life was like as a purser at Elder Dempster Lines.

  2. Kate Richardson-Walsh

    Read the oration for Kate Richardson-Walsh on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Professor Phil Vickerman.

  3. Girlguiding UK (Merseyside)

    Read the oration for Girlguiding UK (Merseyside) on the award of their Corporate Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University.

  4. Jane Williams (1898 - c. 2016)

    Jane was a student at the F.L. Calder College of Domestic Science, one of LJMU’s historic colleges, where she qualified as a teacher. She went on to teach at schools in Wales thanks to a personal reference from Fanny Calder herself. Records from her life help to tell the significant history of LJMU as an institution that supports the training of teachers, always placing importance on providing education for all. The records are held within LJMU’s Special Collections and Archives.

  5. SDG 1 - No poverty

    We are committed to ensuring that nobody should suffer from the effects of poverty. That’s why we’re supporting our students with the cost-of-living crisis, offering safe and warm spaces on campus. This sentiment is built into our Access and Participation Plan which aims to improve equality of opportunity for underrepresented groups to access, succeed in and progress from higher education and avoid poverty.

  6. River Flow 2024 venues

    Part of the University’s Mount Pleasant Campus, the Redmond’s Building is neighboured by LJMU’s RIBA award-winning Art and Design Academy and the recently developed Copperas Hill site.