Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Jesse Hartley Biography and Timeline

Follow Jesse Hartley through 4 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Jesse Hartley, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1842–1846Years on this page

1842

First Recorded Structural Dock Improvements

Dock engineer · Liverpool · Science / Civil Engineering

Significant works altered or strengthened the older basin fabric as Liverpool modernised its harbour. The change expanded options for the use of Liverpool dock facilities.

1846

Albert Dock

Dock Engineer · Liverpool · Science / Civil Engineering

Opens Albert Dock, a fireproof warehouse and dock complex on Liverpool's waterfront.

Albert Dock Opens Beside Salthouse

Dock engineer · Liverpool · Science / Civil Engineering

The new Albert Dock created an adjacent unloading facility that changed the movement of ships through Salthouse. The episode shows how specialised basins became part of a larger harbour system.

Interdock Transfers Reorganise Cargo Flow

Dock engineer · Liverpool · Science / Civil Engineering

Vessels could unload at Albert Dock before moving to Salthouse for subsequent loading operations. The change affected the handling of cargo in an impounded wet dock.

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