South Tyneside History
Title | Robert Ingham, Q.C. |
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Reference Number | STH0001126 |
Photographer | Unknown |
Town or Village | South Shields |
Date | c1870 |
Original Format | Sepia Photograph |
Period | Victorian (1837-1901) |
Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
Further Information | Robert Ingham was elected the first Member of Parliament for South Shields in 1832. After his retirement in 1868 it was decided that a Public Subscription be set up with the express purpose of building a place of healing to be called the Ingham Infirmary. Born 1793, died 21st October 1875. |