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The Baker family in the Walled Garden at Shugborough. Cecil George Baker (left) was the Walled Garden tenant between 1932 and 1939. Next to hime is his wife Sylvia, son Colin and one of Colin's uncles. The other son, David, is hiding behind his mother.
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The British Reinforced Concrete Engineering Company manufactured reinforced concrete structures and made steel mesh for reinforcing concrete. The company moved from Manchester to Stafford in 1926, building a new factory in Queensville.
Business declined in the 1980s, and the factory closed in...
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Rudge Hall's butler photographed off-duty. He was killed during the First World War.
Rudge Hall was part of the ancient parish of Pattingham but today is just over the County border in Shropshire.
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The British Reinforced Concrete Engineering Company manufactured reinforced concrete structures and made steel mesh for reinforcing concrete. The company moved from Manchester to Stafford in 1926, building a new factory in Queensville.
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George Rose in his uniform, standing next to Lady Lichfield's Rover 75 and the Shugborough estate delivery van. He was Head Chauffeur to the Earl of Lichfield between about 1920 and 1931, and again from 1933 until his death in 1962. This garage was converted from stables in the Servants' Quarte...
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A chauffeur, possibly Richard Knott, in one of the Earl of Lichfield's cars in the Servants' Quarters courtyard at Shugborough.
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George Rose in his uniform, standing next to the 4th Earl of Lichfield's Buick in the Servants' Quarters courtyard at Shugborough. He was Head Chauffeur at Shugborough between about 1920 and 1931, and again from 1933 until his death in 1962.
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George Rose and a laundry maid in the Servants' Quarters courtyard at Shugborough. He was Head Chauffeur to the Earl of Lichfield between about 1920 and 1931, and again from 1933 until his death in 1962.
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Alfred Bate was chauffeur to the Meakin family of Creswell Hall.
He is seen here in an early Daimler car.
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Two chauffeurs from the Shugborough Estate. On the left is George Rose.
On the right is the Anson Britzchka Chariot or Dormeuse, which is now held in the County Museum's collection. On the left is the Shugborough fire engine, which has not been seen since the Second World War.
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Shugborough's chauffeurs with friends and family on a day out on Cannock Chase.
At the back is Lawrence Nelson (Head Chauffeur at Shugborough) and a family friend. In the middle row is Alice Nelson, Lois Mitchell and Richard Knott (Under Chauffeur at Shugborough). At the front is Judy Mitchell.
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John Jeffries pictured in his full Coachman's livery outside the coach house at Kings Bromley Manor, which had been the home of the Lane family since 1784.
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