George Stephenson (1781–1848)

Image credit: Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery

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George Stephenson moved to Chesterfield during the building of the North Midland Railway in 1840 and founded a coal mining company at Clay Cross. He spent the final years of his life in Chesterfield and is buried locally.

Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery

Chesterfield

Title

George Stephenson (1781–1848)

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 84.8 x W 74.3 cm

Accession number

1989.6

Acquisition method

transferred from Chesterfield Town Hall, 1989

Work type

Painting

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