Description:Lock keeper's cottage at Aston by Stone on the Trent and Mersey Canal. The people are standing on the side of the lock chamber.
It is believed that the Cope family were living here by 1913, having moved from Stenson Lock near Derby a year or two earlier. 2nd from left is Joseph Cope, 3rd from left is his son Charles Cope (who was killed during World War I in 1918) and far right is Sarah Anne Cope.