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  1. John Martin

    John Martin was a catering officer with Elder Dempster Lines. Read his account of his experiences with the shipping company.

  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. Outreach – events

    Discover upcoming outreach events and book your place on one of our exciting opportunities.

  4. Student privacy notice

    Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) needs to obtain and process a range of information about its students in order to exercise its responsibilities and fulfils its education, training and support obligations to you and to carry out other essential university activities.

  5. Staff E-learning Modules

    Staff E-learning Modules, Bribery Act, Cyber Security and Data Privacy, Diversity in the Workplace, Introduction to Prevent Duty, Understanding Modern Slavery

  6. Travelling to Exchange Station

    Here you will find information about travelling to Exchange Station including maps, directions and advice to help you find us.

  7. John Goble

    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.