S1: Love

National Museums Liverpool Podcast · Mar 5, 2021 · 31m

In this first episode of the National Museums Liverpool Podcast, Jane Garvey introduces three stories on love each with their own unique link to the museums and Liverpool.

Act One: Hello Sailor!

Michael Rudder and Dominic Brown both started a life in the Merchant Navy at the age of 17 in 1969. At sea they both found an openness that would have perhaps been a little more difficult to come by at home.

Act Two: The Loves and Loss of Glyn Philpot

Early 20th Century British artist, Glyn Philpot was revered by the aristocracy for his stunning portraiture. However, while portrait painting may have…