Hartley Hall, Alexandra Road
Commemorative Plaques [incomplete]

[Exterior]

Laid by
W. P. HARTLEY J.P., C.C.
as a memorial of the enlargement
of the College
Tuesday, May 12 1896
Me suo sumptu, divino motus amore
Addidit antiquis aedious, ecce novas

[Interior]

A large plaque carries the names of principals and tutors of the four colleges, under the general motto
"UBI SPIRITUS DOMINI IBI LIBERTAS".

HARTLEY  COLLEGE
Principals  
James Macpherson 1881-1889
Joseph Wood D.D. 1889-1893
John Watson D.D. 1893-1898
George Parkin M.A., B.D. 1898-1903
William Johnson 1903-1908
W. Jones Davies 1908-1913
Henry J. Pickett 1913-1918
James Lockhart 1918-1923
Henry J. Pickett 1923-1928
W. Lansdell Wardle M.A., D.D. 1928-1934
Tutors  
Arthur S. Peake, M.A., D.D. 1892-1929
A. Lewis Humphries M.A. 1902-1934
more ...
 


HARTLEY  VICTORIA  COLLEGE
Principals  
W. Lansdell Wardle M.A., D.D. 1934-1943
John T. Brewis B.A. B.D.  
Henry G. Meecham ...  
John T. Wilkin ...  
Percy Scot ...  
Tutors
 
A. Lewis Humphries M.A.  
E. Wales Hirst M.A., B.Sc.  
more ...
 
Donald English M.A. 1972-1973
John A. Harrod 1973


VICTORIA  PARK  COLLEGE
Principals
Thomas Hacking 1871-1881
Anthony Holliday 1882-1895
Thomas Sherwood 1897-1913
David Brook M.A. D.C.L. 1913-1919
John T. Brewis B.A. B.D. 1919-1934
Tutors
John T. Brewis B.A. B.D. 1912-1916
E. Wales Hirst M.A., B.Sc. 1920-1934
George G. Hornsby M.A., B.D. 1920-1934


RANMOOR  COLLEGE
Principals  
James Stacey D.D. 1864-1876
William Cocker D.D. 1876-1886
Thomas D. Cruthers D.D.
1886-1898
John S. Clemens B.A., D.D. 1898-1917
Tutor  
E. Wales Hirst M.A., B.Sc. 1903-1913

[Another plaque]

In grateful memory of our Founders and
Benefactors especially
Sir WILLIAM P. HARTLEY Jr.
Wise in counsel and generous in gift
also of
CHRISTIANA HARTLEY C.B.E., M.A., J.P.
and
Alderman Sir JAMES DUCKWORTH M.P.
who by their munificence furthered the cause
of ministerial training in Hartley and
Victoria Park Colleges

[Brass plaque]

In reverent and loving memory
of
ARTHUR S. PEAKE M.A., D.D.
Born 1865 . Died 1929
Teacher in this College 1892-1929
Rylands Professor of Biblical Exegesis
in the University of Manchester
1904-1929
He gave counsel by his understanding
Wise were the words in their instruction


Introduction
Photographs

Original plaques photographed by kind permission of the Kassim Darwish Grammar School