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  1. Elder Dempster events

    Throughout the year, we hold a number of events relating to Elder Dempster Lines. We'll post details about upcoming events on this page. Read more about the workshops, talks and training we've held in the past.

  2. John Edge

    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.

  3. Jo Stanley

    Dr Jo Stanley is a historian. Read about women who worked for Elder Dempster Lines, as well as two detailed pieces about the lives of two of Elders' former female employees - May Quinn and Julia Andrews.

  4. Peter Woods

    Peter Woods was a Cadet Officer at Elder Dempster Lines. Listen to Peter's interview.

  5. 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.

  7. Vincent Scriven

    Vincent Scriven was a pantryman with Elder Dempster Lines. Listen to his interview.

  8. Doctoral Academy projects

    Find out how The Doctoral Academy are broadening opportunities for postgraduate students to increase their Equality, Diversity and Inclusion awareness.

  9. LCEI Grant Scheme

    Find out more information about the LCEI Grant Scheme's exciting opportunities for innovative, ambitious LCR businesses to put their low carbon plans into action and take the next step in their journey to net zero.

  10. News and events

    In October 2015, Dr Gerry Smyth is running a series of Network-related events as part of the Liverpool Irish Festival. ,