Salvation Army Decorated Float, Stafford Pageant,

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Date:1910 - 1912 (c.)

Description:The Salvation Army's decorated float 'The Rock of Ages', Stafford Pageant, seen here on Siemens Road.

The gentleman standing at the front is Peter Wakefield, his daughter Francis Eliza Wakefield born 1905 is sitting far right , her sister Florrie is the little girl standing behind the cross. Other names are Florrie Mills, Nellie Beckett, Liddia Beckett, Daisy Blackman, Nancy Haywood.

A prize was awarded to the best entry and a collection was made along the route for Stafford General Infirmary.

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Donor ref:P82.028.0003 (18/1201)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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