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- ↑ "Statement from the Chair of the Board of Governors". Liverpool John Moores University. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ↑ "Professor Peter Toyne CBE - Chair". Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ↑ "Liverpool John Moores University Vice Chancellor, Prof Michael Brown to stand down". 24 September 2010.
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- ↑ "Liverpool John Moores University announces new Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive".
