Alan Wigelsworth interview – Elder Dempster
Alan Wigelsworth began working for Elder Dempster Lines aged 15. Alan joined the company as office boy. Listen to Alan's interview.
Alan Wigelsworth began working for Elder Dempster Lines aged 15. Alan joined the company as office boy. Listen to Alan's interview.
Alan Dean was a purser for Elder Dempster Lines. Listen to Alan's interview.
Alan is a veteran TV camera operator who has interviewed Liverpool legends and royalty during his illustrious career. Since taking on a role as a senior technician in our screen school, working with those aspiring to carve out a career in journalism, he has inspired countless students along the way.
Alan is a Senior Teaching Fellow with our School of Engineering and in 2023 was awarded the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service in recognition of his contribution to maritime education over more than two decades.
Read the oration for Lance Corporal Alan Redford on the award of their Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University presented by Lynette Beardwood.
Find out more about the Fellows Liverpool John Moores University honoured in 2012 including; Jamie Carragher, Steve Collett, David Greenaway, Jane Greenwood, Gerry Kinsella MBE, Mick Laverty, Sir Brian Leveson, Vasily Petrenko, Lance Corporal Alan Redford and Beth Tweddle MBE.
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