Concert at the Odeon, Hanley

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Date:1958

Description:A group pictured at a concert held at Hanley Odeon which includes pianist Ruby Murfitt standing back row, 2nd left. She played for Alderman Mrs J. Barber with Mr Perry. A talented pianist, she lived at 63 Lichfield Street, Hanley and was much in demand at musical events in the Potteries.

She was born Ruby Stanway on 4 June 1899 at Elgin Street, Burslem and married Arthur Murfitt in 1921. The Murfitt family lived at Sneyd Green. She died, aged 70 in 1970.

Photograph: Staffordshire Sentinel.

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Image courtesy of: Mrs Ruby Lea

Donor ref:RL-04 (55/47733)

Source: Miscellaneous Collection

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