Part of National Museums Liverpool

 
Black Salt

Exhibition

Black Salt

An exhibition about Britain's Black sailors.

Seized!

Gallery

Seized!

Sniff out some great stories in the Seized! gallery.

Lusitania: life, loss, legacy

Exhibition

Lusitania: life, loss, legacy

A major exhibition about Liverpool's favourite liner.

Opening times

10am-5pm FREE to enter!

 
 

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Address: Royal Albert Dock,  Liverpool, L3 4AQ

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Events

Titanic events

Find out more about life on board the famous ship Titanic at our events for all the family.

Events

Seized!

Smuggle yourself into the museum for lots of free family activities based on our Seized! gallery.

Spotlight on

Sankofa project

Explore Liverpool's Black experience through personal stories, fascinating objects and more, on our website.

Tour

Liverpool's Old Dock

Date:
Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Book now for a free tour of Liverpool's historic Old Dock.

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Explore Merseyside Maritime Museum

Discover Liverpool's seafaring past in this look at some of the highlights of a visit to Merseyside Maritime Museum.

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Dress with family photographs printed on the fabric

Helen Woolstencroft: from migration to me

30 October

In this guest blog for the Sankofa project and as part of Black History Month, artist Helen Woolstencroft reveals how family and history play an important role in her sense of identity as an artist. Read more about Helen Woolstencroft: from migration to me

Logo compromised of a lifebelt and phone receiver to look like an old fashioned phone with text giving the e-mail address for SeafarerHelp

A glimpse into the life of a historic seafarer for World Mental Health Day

10 October

Earlier this year I wrote about a romantic story from the journals of young Captain William Porter, from the 1860s. He was dearly missing his wife, Bess, when he discovered, weeks out to sea, that she’d hidden a letter to him among his belongings. Read more about A glimpse into the life of a historic seafarer for World Mental Health Day

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