Armistice Day 2017
A great turn out part from the council allowing a fairground to be constructed 3 metres away from the Merchant Navy Memorial.
Posts Tagged "merchant navy"
How to make a Turk’s Head with a Board
Brian and Russell demonstrate a simple way to make a large Turk’s Head knot using a home made board.
Merchant Navy Day 2016
Some photos we took at the Pier Head today at the Merchant Navy Day Memorial Service.
Pat Moran – Memories of Liverpool 1 – Archive 2010
Here’s Pat Moran, interviewed by in 2010 for our Mapping & Memory project. We only used a small part of this interview in the film so it’s nice to be able to share the full interview here.
Interviews at the Albert Dock – 2011
Here’s some footage from 2011 filmed in the Albert Dock for the Mapping & Memory project we were working on at the time. This is footage that wasn’t used in the project, but worth sharing. Sadly, Bill and Dave are no longer with us.
Radio Officers Reunion
Thursday 28th Jan was the day for the reunion of ex Radio Officers, which is held annually on the Bar Light Ship with a lovely spread put together by the Light Ship crew. Lot’s of memories and stories were shared, not all in morse code.
Edward Bolton
A few tales from Eddie from the new memoir he’s just written ‘Ocean Nomad’, covering his 53 years at sea.
Anacondas in the Gulf of Mexico
A tale of giant anacondas in the Gulf of Mexico following a hurricane in 2002.
China Town 1981
Spotted this on the BFI Player this week – it’s a lovely piece on China Town in Liverpool made by the ‘Here and Now’ tv programme in 1981. Wishing you the very best for Christmas and the New Year.
A Tour of The Light Ship
Stan McNally takes a tour of the Liverpool Lightship.
Canon Bob Evans – Part 3
Here’s the third and final part of our interview with Cannon Bob Evans which we did a few weeks back.
The View From The Light Room
Bob from the Planeteers gives a tour of the light room on the Planter Light Ship.