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  3. 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.

  4. Motivate LJMU - staff wellbeing hub

    Find out more about Motivate LJMU, a project from the School of Sport and Exercise Science that could help you get active and become healthier from home, thanks to their suite of online resources.

  7. Richard Rigg

    Richard Rigg was an engineer with Elder Dempster Lines in the early part of the twentieth century. Read the account of his experiences with the shipping company.

  8. Brian McManus interview – Elder Dempster

    Brian McManus joined Elder Dempster Lines as a second officer and made his way up the ranks to master. Find out more about Brian's experiences onboard the ships by listening to his interview.

  9. LJMU Health and Wellbeing Champions - staff wellbeing hub

    After pledging our support and involvement in the Liverpool Active Workplaces Programme and a call for volunteers, 12 Health and Wellbeing Champions were appointed and received experienced specialist training to fulfil their role. See who the champions are and how you can get in contact with them.

  10. Elder Dempster Lines

    Elder Dempster Lines was one of the UK’s largest shipping companies. As part of the Homeward Bound project, we’ve spoken to a number of Elder Dempster’s former employees and passengers, recording their ‘real’ stories and experiences. You can listen to their Elder Dempster stories here.