In 1855 Franks was responsible for acquiring for the museum the finest items from the collection of Ralph Bernal, the Liberal politician and collector, including the outstanding Lothair Crystal.
Bernal's great-great-great-great-granddaughter is actress Olivia Wilde.
Ralph Waldo Emerson | Ralph Lauren | Ralph Nader | Ralph Vaughan Williams | Ralph Fiennes | Ralph Steadman | Ralph Macchio | Ralph Bunche | Ralph Bakshi | Ralph Richardson | Ralph Stanley | Ralph McTell | Ralph Ellison | Ralph Jordan | Ralph | Gael GarcĂa Bernal | Ralph Abercromby | Ralph Molnar | Ralph Records | Ralph Peterson, Jr. | Ralph Klein | Ralph H. Fowler | Ralph Tresvant | Ralph Moore | Ralph Wilson | Ralph Terry | Ralph "Shug" Jordan | Ralph Peterson | Ralph Percy, 12th Duke of Northumberland | Ralph Inzunza |