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  1. Timeline – Elder Dempster

    Browse through the dates on the Elder Dempster timeline to learn more about the history of the Elder Dempster Lines shipping company.

  2. Book in a 1:1 appointment

    Come and see us to explore what support we can offer you and to answer any of your work-based learning questions.

  3. Expertise in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

    The Electrical and Electronic Engineering Research Centre have several research groups; the Applied Forensic Technology Research (AFTR) Group, the Control and Logistics Group, the Industrial Design Group, the Electric Machines and Drives Group, the Microelectronics Research Group and the Sensors and Communications Group.

  4. Study Sociology

    The Department of Sociology at LJMU offers students a unique opportunity to undertake contemporary and critical programmes of study. Our taught degrees combine a friendly, supportive atmosphere with challenging and stimulating study, which build on our expertise, research strengths and areas of specialism.

  5. Ian Walker interview

    Ian Walker was a Fourth Engineer for Elder Dempster Lines. Listen to Ian Walker's interview.

  6. Derek Bailey interview – Elder Dempster

    Derek Bailey joined Elder Dempster Lines in 1957. In his interview, Derek recalls what it was like living on a ship with a wife and children at home. Derek also speaks about Elder Dempster Lines’ latter years.