Portrait of Captain Thomas Heselton (1831-1902) director of the Port Jackson Steamship Company, c1870s

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Record numberLH010746Datec1870sDescriptionCaptain Thomas Heselton was an operator of Manly Ferries from 1868 to 1875 and a Managing Director of the Port Jackson Steamship Company from 1877. He was prominently identified with shipping and businesses in Manly, purchasing the Pier Hotel on 27 February 1874 and was a director of the Manly Gas Company from its inception until his death. Captain Heselton was an admired and respected ferry owner and known for his kindness, giving school groups passage free of charge, including the Manly Beach Public School
SubjectsManly (N.S.W.)PeoplePortraitsKeywordsferriesPhysical descriptionBlack and White Print of a Sketch; 192mm x 149mm; Digital Image 600 DPICopyrightThis item may be used freely for research and study purposes, for all other uses contact Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies. Please acknowledge that the item is courtesy of Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies.

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Portrait of Captain Thomas Heselton (1831-1902) director of the Port Jackson Steamship Company, c1870s

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Portrait of Captain Thomas Heselton (1831-1902) director of the Port Jackson Steamship Company, c1870s