Tennis Team from Bostock's Shoe Factory, Stafford

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Date:1900 - 1910 (c.)

Description:Bostock's (which became Lotus in 1919) encouraged their employees to participate in sports and social activities. The firm's sports field was located near the factory on Sandon Road.

A Welfare Superintendent was appointed after the First World War and activities included gymnastics, bowling and dramatics.

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Donor ref:SAMS Acc. No., P81.82.2, img: 473 (18/1017)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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