River Festival events
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River Festival

Free events, including the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic.

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Exhibition

Titanic and Liverpool: the untold story

Explore Liverpool's central role in the Titanic story.

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Gallery

Seized! The Border & Customs uncovered

Discover how stories told in the Seized! gallery have shaped our lives.

Opening times

10am-5pm FREE to enter!

 
 

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Address: Albert Dock,  Liverpool, L3 4AQ, England
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HMS Wren

Rare photos of the Battle of the Atlantic, from the Maritime Archives and Library.

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The Piermaster's House

Date:
26 and 27 May 2013
Time:
1-4pm, at intervals

Find out about life during the Second World War at the Piermaster's House.

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Performance

Never at Sea

Date:
26 and 27 May 2013
Time:
1.30, 2.30 and 3.30pm

Meet our Wren, who will tell you about Liverpool's role in the Battle of the Atlantic.

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Convoy drawings

See drawings of Battle of the Atlantic convoys by Rear Admiral Hugh Hext Rogers in this online feature.

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Titanic and Liverpool: the untold story

This major exhibition explores Liverpool's central role in the Titanic story. 30 March 2012 to the end of 2013 www.liverpoolmuseums.org.

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Battle of the Atlantic weekend

This weekend Liverpool is marking the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic with lots of free events at the waterfront. It has been fantastic watching lots of ships arriving in the docks over the last few days ready to take part.

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Seafarers' memoirs at the Maritime archives

Liverpool’s Literary Festival, “In Other Words” is now drawing to a close and as the festival celebrated the city’s reputation for producing much loved story-tellers, poets, authors and playwrights, I thought I’d mention the library at the Merseyside Maritime Museum.

 

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