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Liverpool John Moores University (abbreviated LJMU) is a public research university in the city of Liverpool, England. The university can trace its origins to the Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts, established in 1823. This later merged to become Liverpool Polytechnic.
- John Moores (British businessman)
Sir John Moores CBE (25 January 1896 – 25 September 1993)...
- David Moores
Liverpool F.C. He became chairman of Liverpool F.C. on 18...
- John Moores (British businessman)
We can trace our roots back to the Industrial Revolution. In 1992, we became one of the UK’s new universities, taking our name from one of Liverpool’s great entrepreneurs and philanthropists, Sir John Moores.
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With a heritage that stretches back to 1823, LJMU is now one of the largest and well-established universities in the UK. Within our five faculties, our research is influencing policymakers, improving people’s lives and finding solutions to the problems of the 21st century.
That is the name we adopted in 1992 when the Liverpool Polytechnic gained university status. A name chosen in honour of Liverpool businessman and philanthropist Sir John Moores. We’re the only university in the UK to be named, at the time, after a living person.
Mar 17, 2010 · One of the country's most prestigious arts prizes, its namesake - Sir John Moores CBE - was a well known British businessman and philanthropist. His legacy is knitted into the fabric of 21st...
