Plaque, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool, England

Blue plaque commemorating Jesse Hartley, 1780-1860, designer of the Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. The Royal Albert Dock, built 1841-46, was designed by Jesse Hartley and Philip Hardwick as warehouses at the docks on the river Mersey. The docks were the first to be built in iron, brick and stone with no combustible wood structure. The area was redeveloped 1981-84 and now houses Tate Liverpool, Merseyside Maritime Museum, Beatles Story, hotels, businesses and restaurants. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1841--46 Commemoration Grade Hartley Liverpudlian Merseyside Plaque Redeveloped Regeneration Warehouse Waterfront

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