Beresford Horsley

Albert Beresford Horsley CBE, JP (2 January 1880 – 19 November 1923) was an English cricketer. Horsley's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born in Hartlepool, County Durham, to George and Alethea Horsley, and educated at the Leys School, where he obtained his colours in 1896. At the Leys he held the school record for a long jump of 20 ft 10". When he was five, one of his father's ships - the Beresford - was named after him on the 28 July 1885. When The Gray Art Gallery and Museum was given to West Hartlepool and opened to the public in 1920 Horsley donated a picture to it.

Beresford Horsley

Albert Beresford Horsley CBE, JP (2 January 1880 – 19 November 1923) was an English cricketer. Horsley's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born in Hartlepool, County Durham, to George and Alethea Horsley, and educated at the Leys School, where he obtained his colours in 1896. At the Leys he held the school record for a long jump of 20 ft 10". When he was five, one of his father's ships - the Beresford - was named after him on the 28 July 1885. When The Gray Art Gallery and Museum was given to West Hartlepool and opened to the public in 1920 Horsley donated a picture to it.