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.
Two scholarly essays by Dr Gerry Smyth relating to his setting of all 36 lyrics from James Joyce's 'Chamber Music'; this page also includes a list of 'Aphorisms and Quotations', offering reflections on different aspects of Joyce's original lyric sequence.
Find out more about Diversity and Inclusion in LJMU.
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Video performances, plus commentaries, lyrics, notes and musical notation, for performances 1-4 from Dr Gerry Smyth's musical adaptation of James Joyce's 'Chamber Music'.
Wellbeing Week, which runs every year provides an opportunity for staff and students to try out new approaches to staying healthy and happy; from yoga to music, knitting to meditation. See the programme of activities from Wellbeing Week 2021.
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Find essential visa information for studying in the UK, including requirements and application guidance.
Lawrence Aye Maung was Chief Officer for Elder Dempster Lines. Listen to Lawrence Aye Maung's interview.
The LJMU Student Support Fund offers financial help to students facing hardship. Discover how to apply and get the support you need.