Merseyside Maritime Museum, Maritime Archives and Library, archival institution in United Kingdom
The Merseyside Maritime Museum houses a specialized archive and library dedicated to shipping history and maritime records. The collection contains documents, blueprints, and manuscripts that trace the region's seafaring past.
The archive developed from efforts to document Liverpool's significance as a major port and shipping center. It was established to preserve the extensive maritime heritage that shaped this important harbor city.
Visitors need to register in advance to access the archive collections. The location provides a quiet research space with appropriate lighting and work areas for study.
Part of: Merseyside Maritime Museum
Address: Maritime Archives & Library, Merseyside Maritime Museum, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AQ
Email: maritime.archives@liverpoolmuseums.org.uk
Website: http://liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/maritime/archive
GPS coordinates: 53.40122,-2.99326
Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:08
This collection showcases Liverpool's main monuments, museums, and cultural sites, a busy port in the northwest of England. The city grew from maritime trade and still shows this history in its renovated docks, maritime museums, and Victorian buildings along the Mersey River. Liverpool also has art...
Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool
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Tate Liverpool
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International Slavery Museum
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Merseyside Maritime Museum
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MV Edmund Gardner
162 m
Seized! The Border and Customs uncovered
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Dock Traffic Office
85 m
Piermaster's House
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Waterfront Pier Head Promenade Liverpool
148 m
Billy Fury
99 m
Liverpool Mountain
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The Pumphouse, Liverpool
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Dock Retaining Walls, Canning Half Tide Dock
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Original Dock Master's Office
81 m
Hartley Bridge, Royal Albert Dock
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Edward Pavilion, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool
106 m
Swing Bridge Over Entrance To Canning Dock
113 m
Watchman's Hut On Canning Island
140 m
Number 1 Graving Dock
168 m
Workshop
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Gatepiers To Albert Dock
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Sea Wall To West Of Marine Parade
127 m
Watchman's Hut On North Side Of Pierhead
154 m
Watchman's Hut On South Side Of Pierhead
112 m
Sea Wall To South Of Canning Island
120 m
Number 2 Graving Dock
122 m
Sea Wall To Canning Island
144 m
Warehouse D
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