Glasshouses, Darlaston Hall Estate, Stone,

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Date:1955

Description:The Darlaston estate was owned by Burton Abbey, but during the Reformation the estate was sold to James Collier, a wool merchant.

The estate was sold to William Jervis of Meaford in 1655, and it remained in the Jervis family until it was sold in 1880 to James Meakin, a pottery manufacturer. The hall was remained in the Meakin family up to 1951.


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1820s
Darlaston Hall
Darlaston Hall

The Hall in this engraving was demolished and rebuilt during the 19th century. The ...

1900s
Church Party from Darlaston Hall, Stone
Church Party from Darlaston Hall, Stone

James Meakin with his family in an open carriage known as a Landau; they are dressed ...

1920s
Bernard Meakin, Staffordshire County Cricket Club,
Bernard Meakin, Staffordshire County Cricket Club,

Born at Darlaston Hall near Stone on 5 March 1885, Bernard Meakin was a member of ...

1940s
Aerial View of Darlaston Hall, Stone,
Aerial View of Darlaston Hall, Stone,

The Darlaston estate was owned by Burton Abbey, but during the Reformation the estate ...

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Image courtesy of: Staffordshire County Records Office

Donor ref:County Record Office No., C/03/12, img: 2361 (18/2761)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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