The series contains evidence that Albert Hackworth was involved to some extent in the campaign for recognition for his grandfather Timothy Hackworth, including a letter of encouragement from his father John Wesley Hackworth and a newspaper article written by him. There are also letters discussing family matters including one from his aunt Prudence Nightingale (nee Hackworth) on his marriage to Esther Ann Hackworth (nee Williams). There is also a letter to Esther Ann Hackworth (nee Williams) from their son Albert Hackworth who was working in America and has a share in ‘Worth Engineering’ named after ‘Hackworth’.