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Hartlepool Collection

Hartlepool, a town steeped in history and maritime heritage, offers a captivating journey through time

Background imageHartlepool Collection: HMS Trincomalee, British Frigate of 1817, at Hartlepools Maritime Experience

HMS Trincomalee, British Frigate of 1817, at Hartlepools Maritime Experience, Hartlepool, Cleveland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Old Hartlepool Lighthouse, north east England

Old Hartlepool Lighthouse, north east England
View of the old Hartlepool Lighthouse, north east England (County Durham), completed in 1847. A man with a telescope scans the horizon

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Stern view of HMS Trincomalee, British Frigate of 1817, at Hartlepools Maritime Experience

Stern view of HMS Trincomalee, British Frigate of 1817, at Hartlepools Maritime Experience, Hartlepool, Cleveland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageHartlepool Collection: The Bombardment of the Hartlepools - James Clark

The Bombardment of the Hartlepools - James Clark Date: 1914

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Victoria Park - Hartlepool United FC

Victoria Park - Hartlepool United FC
Victoria Park is a football ground in Hartlepool, County Durham, England, which is the home of National League club Hartlepool United

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Masts and rigging of HMS Trincomalee, British Frigate of 1817

Masts and rigging of HMS Trincomalee, British Frigate of 1817, seen above old buildings at Hartlepools Maritime Experience, Hartlepool, Cleveland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageHartlepool Collection: MAP OF THE COURSE OF THE TEES. The River Tees is in northern England

MAP OF THE COURSE OF THE TEES. The River Tees is in northern England. It rises on the eastern slope of Cross Fell in the North Pennines

Background imageHartlepool Collection: A house in Cleveland Road, Hartlepool, wrecked by shells

A house in Cleveland Road, Hartlepool, wrecked by shells

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Baptist chapel in Hartlepool hit by German east coast raid - WWI

Baptist chapel in Hartlepool hit by German east coast raid - WWI
The Baptist Chapel in Hartlepool (now situated in an area called The Headland and sometimes known as Old Hartlepool), located on the corner of Baptist Street and Regent Street

Background imageHartlepool Collection: The Great Storm

The Great Storm
Daniel Springgay

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Poster, Healthful Hartlepool

Poster, Healthful Hartlepool, seaside resort in County Durham, natural beauties unsurpassed. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Princess Diana, Princess of Wales visits Tolaram Polymers in Hartlepool. 18th March 1987

Princess Diana, Princess of Wales visits Tolaram Polymers in Hartlepool. 18th March 1987

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Queen Elizabeth II visits Hartlepool Town Centre during her Silver Jubilee tour

Queen Elizabeth II visits Hartlepool Town Centre during her Silver Jubilee tour. 14th July 1977

Background imageHartlepool Collection: NYSD Cricket League, Middlesbrough V Hartlepool, Mark Davis hits a Billy Hornby delivery

NYSD Cricket League, Middlesbrough V Hartlepool, Mark Davis hits a Billy Hornby delivery square for 4. 14th June 1997

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Princes Charles gets a kiss from one of the local lasses during his visit to Hartlepool

Princes Charles gets a kiss from one of the local lasses during his visit to Hartlepool 7th July 1988

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Hartlepool TS27 4 Map

Hartlepool TS27 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hartlepool TS27 4

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Hartlepool TS26 8 Map

Hartlepool TS26 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hartlepool TS26 8

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Hartlepool TS26 0 Map

Hartlepool TS26 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hartlepool TS26 0

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Hartlepool TS25 1 Map

Hartlepool TS25 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hartlepool TS25 1

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Hartlepool TS24 0 Map

Hartlepool TS24 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hartlepool TS24 0

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Hartlepool Rovers Rugby Team in 1895

Hartlepool Rovers Rugby Team in 1895

Background imageHartlepool Collection: F R alderson

F R alderson

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Fred C Lohden

Fred C Lohden

Background imageHartlepool Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Durham

1840s Victorian Map of Durham

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Mad dog notice, Hartlepool, 1843 (litho)

Mad dog notice, Hartlepool, 1843 (litho)
3639093 Mad dog notice, Hartlepool, 1843 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mad dog notice, Hartlepool)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Hartlepool Lighthouse (engraving)

Hartlepool Lighthouse (engraving)
1096211 Hartlepool Lighthouse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hartlepool Lighthouse)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: HMS Forward - Forward-class Scout Cruiser

HMS Forward - Forward-class Scout Cruiser
Royal Navy - HMS Forward, a Forward-class Scout Cruiser. Forward was built by Fairfield???s S.B. & E. at Govan, in 1904. The ship was in reserve for most of the first decade of her existence

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Members of the House of Commons who did not sit in the Last Parliament (b / w photo)

Members of the House of Commons who did not sit in the Last Parliament (b / w photo)
1600252 Members of the House of Commons who did not sit in the Last Parliament (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Programme cover, Theatre Royal, West Hartlepool

Programme cover, Theatre Royal, West Hartlepool, February 1885. 1885

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Blackhall Rocks, Durham, with Hartlepool in the distance (engraving)

Blackhall Rocks, Durham, with Hartlepool in the distance (engraving)
5233550 Blackhall Rocks, Durham, with Hartlepool in the distance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackhall Rocks, Durham)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: The Recent Gale, Wrecks at Hartlepool (engraving)

The Recent Gale, Wrecks at Hartlepool (engraving)
1612760 The Recent Gale, Wrecks at Hartlepool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Gale, Wrecks at Hartlepool)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Hartlepool Rovers 1895 Rugby Team

Hartlepool Rovers 1895 Rugby Team: Quelch, Irvin, Burke, Boagey, Snowdon, Allen, Carroll, Richardson, Alderson, Huntley, Maynard, Poole, Oakes, Gilchrist, Hodgson, McHoy, Moran, Thompson. 1890s

Background imageHartlepool Collection: View of Hartlepool and lighthouse, County Durham

View of Hartlepool and lighthouse, County Durham
View of Hartlepool, terraced buildings and lighthouse, County Durham. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Members of the New Parliament (engraving)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: West Hartlepool Boats (pencil on paper)

West Hartlepool Boats (pencil on paper)
1214447 West Hartlepool Boats (pencil on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 36.8x23.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Off Hartlepool (pencil & w / c on paper)

Off Hartlepool (pencil & w / c on paper)
1214431 Off Hartlepool (pencil & w/c on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 17.9 x11.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Wrecks off Hartlepool on 11 February (engraving)

Wrecks off Hartlepool on 11 February (engraving)
2773503 Wrecks off Hartlepool on 11 February (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wrecks off Hartlepool on 11 February)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Hartlepool, Durham (engraving)

Hartlepool, Durham (engraving)
3638552 Hartlepool, Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hartlepool, Durham. Loose engraving)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Shipping at the Mouth of Hartlepool Harbour (oil on canvas)

Shipping at the Mouth of Hartlepool Harbour (oil on canvas)
1213460 Shipping at the Mouth of Hartlepool Harbour (oil on canvas) by English School; 113.8x66.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Public arms: Beaumaris; Tenby; Welshpool; Hartlepool; Blandford (engraving)

Public arms: Beaumaris; Tenby; Welshpool; Hartlepool; Blandford (engraving)
6008980 Public arms: Beaumaris; Tenby; Welshpool; Hartlepool; Blandford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Ralph Ward Jackson, British solicitor, railway chairman, Conservative politician

Ralph Ward Jackson, British solicitor, railway chairman, Conservative politician and MP for Hartlepool
5233568 Ralph Ward Jackson, British solicitor, railway chairman, Conservative politician and MP for Hartlepool, 1855 (engraving) by Brown

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Hartlepool, Durham (engraving)

Hartlepool, Durham (engraving)
5225956 Hartlepool, Durham (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hartlepool, Durham)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: New Members of the House of Commons, Heroes of the Conflict (b / w photo)

New Members of the House of Commons, Heroes of the Conflict (b / w photo)
1100115 New Members of the House of Commons, Heroes of the Conflict (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Members of the House of Commons)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Morning, Hartlepool (w / c on paper)

Morning, Hartlepool (w / c on paper)
492624 Morning, Hartlepool (w/c on paper) by Fielding, Anthony Vandyke Copley (1787-1855); Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English

Background imageHartlepool Collection: Boats and Buoy - Hartlepool (pencil on paper)

Boats and Buoy - Hartlepool (pencil on paper)
1214594 Boats and Buoy - Hartlepool (pencil on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 17.2 x10.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageHartlepool Collection: The Meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce at Gloucester (engraving)

The Meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce at Gloucester (engraving)
1061129 The Meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce at Gloucester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: The Cyclists Lifeboat, launched at Hartlepool, 17 December (engraving)

The Cyclists Lifeboat, launched at Hartlepool, 17 December (engraving)
1046353 The Cyclists Lifeboat, launched at Hartlepool, 17 December (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cyclists Lifeboat)

Background imageHartlepool Collection: New Townhall, Hartlepool (engraving)

New Townhall, Hartlepool (engraving)
1103605 New Townhall, Hartlepool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Townhall, Hartlepool)



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Hartlepool, a town steeped in history and maritime heritage, offers a captivating journey through time. At the Hartlepools Maritime Experience, visitors can marvel at the HMS Trincomalee, a British Frigate from 1817. Its stern view showcases its grandeur against the backdrop of old buildings, while its masts and rigging stand tall as testaments to its glorious past. In this charming coastal town of north east England lies the Old Hartlepool Lighthouse, guiding ships safely for centuries. Standing proudly on the rugged shoreline, it serves as a reminder of Hartlepool's connection to the sea. However, not all historical events were peaceful. The Bombardment of the Hartlepools left scars that still resonate today. James Clark's depiction captures the devastation caused by shells that wrecked houses like one in Cleveland Road or hit landmarks such as the Baptist chapel during World War I. But amidst adversity, resilience shines through sports and community spirit. Victoria Park stands proud as home to Hartlepool United FC—a place where passion fills every matchday with cheers echoing throughout its stands. Rugby enthusiasts will appreciate glimpses into history with images like those Rovers Rugby Team in 1895—reminders of strong sporting traditions that have endured over time. Notable figures also emerge from this historic town: F. R Alderson and Fred C Lohden are names etched into local lore for their contributions to society. To truly understand Hartlepool's roots and evolution over time, one must explore maps like the 1840s Victorian Map of Durham—an intricate tapestry revealing how this humble fishing village transformed into an industrial powerhouse. Hartlepool is more than just a name; it represents resilience in times of conflict and pride in achievements both on land and at sea. It invites you to uncover stories hidden within its streets—tales waiting patiently to be discovered by those who seek to understand its rich history.