Horse-drawn Police Van, Stafford

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Date:1900 - 1910 (c.)

Description:Prison warders from Stafford Gaol outside the Shire Hall, Market Street, awaiting prisoners convicted at the assizes.

Note the Royal Cipher of Edward VII on the side of the police van.


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1680s
Old Town Hall, Stafford,
Old Town Hall, Stafford,

There has been a shire building in Stafford since the 1280s, used as a meeting place ...

1790s
Proposed Design for Stafford's Shire Hall,
Proposed Design for Stafford's Shire Hall,

Design for a new Shire Hall on Market Square. In 1790 a decision was made to ...

1850s
Assize Hall, Stafford,
Assize Hall, Stafford,

There has been a shire building in Stafford since the 1280s, used as a meeting place ...

1880s
Portrait of a Victorian Lady, Stafford,
Portrait of a Victorian Lady, Stafford,

Miniature studio portrait of Susy Macnaghten. She is wearing a ruched velvet ...

1900s
Rowland's Horse-drawn Delivery Cart, Stafford,
Rowland's Horse-drawn Delivery Cart, Stafford,

Rowland's were a well-known family firm in Stafford, owning a bakery and grocer's ...

1910s
New Zealand Rifle Brigade Parade, Stafford
New Zealand Rifle Brigade Parade, Stafford

At the end of the First World War, when the New Zealand Rifle Brigade left the military ...

1930s
Eastgate Street, Stafford
Eastgate Street, Stafford

View of the junction of Market and Salter Streets, taken from Eastgate Street. The ...

1960s
Oriental Figures, Stafford,
Oriental Figures, Stafford,

These oriental figures date from the eighteenth century and topped the front a tea ...

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Donor ref:P82.048.0009 (18/647)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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