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Ralph Ward Jackson. Founder of West Hartlepool.

Ralph Ward Jackson. Founder of West Hartlepool.Ra: Ward Jackson [fascimile signature.]

Engraved by T.L. Atkinson; London, from a Portrait by Francis Grant, R.A. painted by Public Subscription, and presented to the Town of West Hartlepool.
[Henry Graves & Co, 1868.]
Mezzotint. 760 x 480mm (30 x 19"). Trimmed to plate, samll tear in right edge.
Ralph Ward Jackson (1806-1880). Obtained parliamentary authority to build the West Hartlepool harbour and dock in 1844, for the transportantion of coal and Cleveland ironstone. He became Hartlepool's first MP in 1867.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 48455]  £260.00


 

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