John Corbett
(1817-1901)

Died aged c. 84

John Corbett (bapt. 29 June 1817 – 22 April 1901) was an English industrialist, philanthropist and Liberal Party politician of the Victorian era. He is particularly associated with the salt industry in Stoke Prior and Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire. Locally he was nicknamed The Salt King.

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Commemorated on 1 plaque

Site of Manor of Wyche and birthplace of St Richard de Wyche C 1197 The Raven Hotel was originally an Elizabethan House, restoration and enlargement was carried out by the Salt King John Corbett in 1897

Raven Hotel - St Andrew's Street, Droitwich Spa, United Kingdom where they lived (1897)