Holly Hedge, Keele

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Date:1900 - 1905 (c.)

Description:A colour-tinted postcard view of the Holly Hedge at Keele Hall. The hedge was planted in 1769 and was originally 200 yards long, 25 feet high and 18 feet wide. A gardener is standing on the footpath with a wheelbarrow. The hedge still exists although somewhat overgrown, alongside the car park on Keele Drive.

Postcard postmarked 30 April 1906.

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Donor ref:P2023.007.0001 (37/48504)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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