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Piloting towards good mental health For Mental Health Awareness Week our assistant curator has taken a look at the positive effects that museums can have on people’s lives, focussing on a ship model from the Maritime Museum’s collection which has played an unusual role in helping Armed Forces personnel readjust to civilian life. Spirit of Falmouth © Turn to Starboard Let me take you back to 1862. Liverpool Museum (you might know it better as the World Museum) has been open for just nine years and it’s only been two years since it moved into what is still its home today on William Brown Street. There’s no Maritime Museum yet, there won’t be for more than a century, but it hasn’t taken long for Liverpool’s maritime heritage to start finding its way into the Liverpool Museum collections.

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