Leyland House 002
Birthplace of William Henry (Harry) Hornby MP, son of William Henry Hornby. The Hornbys were industrialists and Conservative politicians. Hornby was first elected to Parliament in 1886, at a time of restricted franchise, and when Blackburn was a strongly Conservative town. Hornby never spoke in Parliament throughout his time as an MP.
Image details
| Image Height | 640 |
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| Image Width | 426 |
| Image Copyrights | Crompton, Philip |
| Image Location | Blackburn Library |
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| Image Format | Photographs - Colour |
| Place | Blackburn |
| Subjects | Buildings |
| Image Collections | Crompton, Philip |
