Meakin family photograph, Darlaston Hall

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Date:1900 - 1910 (c.)

Description:Standing (left to right): Hilda Meakin, Cyril Meakin, Mrs James Meakin, John Ridgway, Bernard Meakin, Edith Serjeatson.

Seated: Millie Cooper, E. Earl, Jessie Cooper, Ethel Ridgway, K.W.G Meakin.

The Meakin family, pottery manufacturers, owned Darlaston Hall from 1880. The hall was remained in the Meakin family up to 1951. The hall, situated at the bottom of Yarnfield Lane, was bought by Mr Meakin from the Jervis family. The hall is now demolished and a bungalow now occupies the site.


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1860s
James Meakin, Darlaston Hall
James Meakin, Darlaston Hall

A carte-de-visite studio portrait of James Meakin (1830-1885), director of the pottery ...

1910s
Domestic servants, Darlaston Hall, Stone
Domestic servants, Darlaston Hall, Stone

A group of domestic servants pictured in the gardens of Darlaston Hall, near Stone, ...

1950s
Constance Meakin, Darlaston Hall
Constance Meakin, Darlaston Hall

Constance Evelyn Meakin (nee Paddock, 1875-1966) was the second woman to serve as ...

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Source: Staffordshire County Record Office

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