Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee Celebrations, Stafford,

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Date:June 1887

Description:The Market Square decorated with flags.

Victoria's Golden Jubilee was marked by the erection of a fountain, designed by Councillor Wormald, which survived until 1934.


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1680s
Old Town Hall, Stafford,
Old Town Hall, Stafford,

There has been a shire building in Stafford since the 1280s, used as a meeting place ...

1790s
Proposed Design for Stafford's Shire Hall,
Proposed Design for Stafford's Shire Hall,

Design for a new Shire Hall on Market Square. In 1790 a decision was made to ...

1840s
Market Square from the South, Stafford,
Market Square from the South, Stafford,

Stafford possessed a market as early as 1206, when Edward the Elder passed a law ...

1860s
Harry Bostock, Stafford,
Harry Bostock, Stafford,

1880s
Elizabethan House, Stafford,
Elizabethan House, Stafford,

The Elizabethan House was built on Gaolgate Street in the late Tudor period. The ...

1900s
Studio Portrait of a Boy and Girl, Stafford,
Studio Portrait of a Boy and Girl, Stafford,

Studio portrait of Ernest Haywood and his sister.

1920s
Boy with Collecting Tin, Stafford Pageant,
Boy with Collecting Tin, Stafford Pageant,

Stan Holt dressed as a jester. The annual procession through Stafford ended with ...

1940s
Scout Group, Stafford,
Scout Group, Stafford,

1970s
Morris Dancers, Market Square, Stafford,
Morris Dancers, Market Square, Stafford,

Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ...

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Donor ref:P80.048.0001 (18/1180)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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