What is recorded here
This white commemorative plaque records: Liverpool Pilot Office 1883-1978. The Liverpool Pilot Service was established in 1766 to pilot ships entering and leaving the River Mersey a service that continues to this day. This building is now part of National Museums Liverpool.
The Liverpool Pilot Office, operational from 1883 to 1978, served as the headquarters for the Liverpool Pilot Service established in 1766, crucial for guiding ships safely through the River Mersey, highlighting its significant role in maritime history and safety.
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