Hockey Team, Lotus Shoe Factory, Stafford,

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Date:1920 - 1930 (c.)

Description:Back row: Nelly Brookes, Eva Shotton, Ada Peaple, Ethel Haughton, Nan Haughton.
Middle row: Hilda Scarlett, Louie Cross, Miss Brian (the Lotus Games Mistress), Hilda Peaple.
Front row: names not known.

Lotus, like many other companies, encouraged their employees to participate in sports and social activities. The Lotus 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., P82.4.27, img: 479 (9/1023)

Source: Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service

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