James Horsfall, St Cyprian's Church, Hay Mills, and Webster & Horsfall blue plaque

Birmingham, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

James Horsfall (1813 - 1887) Industrialist and philanthropist, who manufactured the wire for the first successful transatlantic telegraph cable in 1866 and built this church for the benefit of his workforce Webster & Horsfall established in 1720

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