Photographs of shipyard, Edward Finch and Co Ltd, Engineers and Shipbuilders, Chepstow. Plan of SS Violante built at yard and illustrations of Chepstow.

Get creative with our art activity especially designed for our youngest visitors, and then explore our Little Liverpool gallery. Sail boats, fish in our mini 'river', then explore our alphabet wall ...

Silver gelatin print by dated ca. 1960. Handwritten text on verso: "Taken in DG's Hut at South Wapping Basin". Pictured third-from-right is Arthur Edward Langham (1897-1977) ...

Thomas Oladipo Kuforiji, also known as Tommy Brown, was born in 1911 in Abeokuta, Nigeria. He came to Liverpool as a seafarer in the 1930s. During the Second World War he worked at Royal Ordnance ...

This is often thought to be a study for the cartoon of the same name in the Walker's collection (WAG 4043). Romney's fascination with Shakespeare found expression in a large range of sketches, ...

Passenger list RMS Laconia, Cunard White Star, sailing from Liverpool via Galway to Boston and New York; name on 1st page Miss Constance Davidson, 12 Aug 1939.

The National Dock Labour Board was set up in 1947 to find a solution to the prevailing casual labour system in Britain's ports. Its two aims were to ensure that dock work was undertaken only by ...

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The King's Regiment was one of Britain's oldest regiments with a straight, direct lineage. Created in 1685 as the Princess Anne of Denmark’s Regiment, it became the King’s (Liverpool) Regiment in 1881 ...

Turner’s famous view of Dudley in the West Midlands was made for the 'Picturesque Views in England and Wales' series after he visited the area in 1830. Industrialisation was a topical issue. Concerns ...

H.E. Moss & Co., Ltd., was originally founded in 1827 in Liverpool by Mr. Henry Elias Moss as a coal merchant, silversmith and pawnbroker. This business extended in 1854 to shipbroker, including sale ...