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Edward Pavilion

Albert Dock. Warehouse D and Warehouse E, the Edward Pavilion. Adaptive reuse as the Merseyside Maritime Museum and International Slavery Museum. Former warehouse to east end of north side of dock. 1841-5. J Hartley. Iron frame and brick with stone dressings, iron clad roof. 5 storeys, 17 x 9 bays. Quoins and parapet. Dock facade has ground floor recessed behind Doric colonnade of iron columns above granite rubble. Windows are segmental-headed. Albert Dock is one of the earliest enclosed docks in the world and is a complete example of the type". Grade I listed building. List entry Number: 1280847. Grade I listed building. List entry Number: 1068410. "The Albert Dock differs from moat of the Liverpool docke in being completely surrounded with warehouses (as in London)".--Baedeker Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City UNESCO World Heritage site. DSC_1072
Liverpool

August 9th 2017
After our sojourn in Ireland, Caribbean Princess returned to the UK where our next port of call was Liverpool. Liverpool was a city I very much wanted to visit. My great-grandparents had sailed from here for America. Several of my ancestors lived or were married here. Caribbean Princess docked at the Liverpool Cruise Terminal, the latest iteration of the Liverpool Landing Stage. The locatio ... read more
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British Flag Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
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