Sir Thomas Storey J.P. D.L., Lancaster

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265856

Reference identifier

NLA20141003006

Title

Sir Thomas Storey J.P. D.L., Lancaster

Place

Lancaster

Personal names

Sir Thomas Storey J.P. D.L.

General notes

"Thomas Storey ...was a Lancaster industrialist and philanthropist. He was also founder of the Storey Institute (formerly the Mechanics Institute) with a Free Library, Technical and Art Schools which opened in 1891 to mark the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria.

He was knighted in 1887 for services to Lancaster and the Nation."

From the BBC Your Paintings website 13/11/2014

Thomas Storey was born on 28 Oct 1825 died 13 Dec 1898

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Sepia

Original image size

9.25 x 12.76

Year of image

c.1895

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Subjects

Place Names > Lancaster

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