Samuel Morley, MP, industrialist and politician, 1882. Creator: Lock & Whitfield.

Samuel Morley, MP, industrialist and politician, 1882. Creator: Lock & Whitfield.

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Samuel Morley, MP, industrialist and politician, 1882. Morley (1809-1886) was the owner of a large and profitable woollen manufacturing business which employed thousands of workers in the East Midlands. Regarded as a model employer, Morley was also an active philanthropist. Politically a Liberal and a strong supporter of Gladstone, he was first elected to Parliament as member for Nottingham in 1865. From 1868-1885 he represented one of the Bristol constituencies.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Lock & Whitfield, attributed to: British: Photographers, photographer, photographic studio
Subject
  1. Samuel Morley: British, English: woollen manufacturer, politician, philanthropist
People Related
  1. George C. Whitfield: British: Photographer
  2. Samuel Lock: British: Photographer, artist

Medium
  1. Photograph
  2. Photo-mechanical process

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

History & Politics Politics Politicians


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3746x4662
File Size : 51,164kb


Aliases

  1. 1280000648
  1. 3-057-134
  1. 3057134

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