St Mary's Grove, Stafford

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Date:1925 - 1926 (c.)

Description:Standing with her spaniel outside 7, St. Mary's Grove in Stafford is believed to be Jessie May Kent. Jessie was the daughter of Edwin "Teddy" Oakley, Penkridge postman, and the younger sister of Kate Haywood, wife of Stafford's Chief Fire Officer. Jessie's husband, Ernest Kent, kept the Soup Kitchen near St. Mary's Church, Stafford.

St. Mary's church tower can be seen reflected in the upstairs windows


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1890s
St. Mary's Church, Stafford
St. Mary's Church, Stafford

View of St. Mary's Church, Stafford from south-east. St Mary's Church is Grade 1 ...

1910s
The Zetland Cafe, Market Square, Stafford
The Zetland Cafe, Market Square, Stafford

Agnes Galloway opened the Zetland Café on the first floor of 54a Greengate ...

1930s
St. Mary's Church, Stafford
St. Mary's Church, Stafford

The Collegiate Church of St. Mary is the parish church of Stafford. The present ...

1950s
Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation, Stafford
Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation, Stafford

Decorations in a shoe shop window in Stafford as part of the celebrations for Queen ...

1980s
Women's hat
Women's hat

A brown felt hat with the brim turned up at the front and fastened with a decorative ...

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Image courtesy of: Mr Ajay Tegala

Donor ref:AHT-012 (37/45787)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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