Church Party from Darlaston Hall, Stone

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Date:1900 - 1910 (c.)

Description:James Meakin with his family in an open carriage known as a Landau; they are dressed for church.

Mr Meakin, a pottery manufacturer, 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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1820s
Darlaston Hall
Darlaston Hall

The Hall in this engraving was demolished and rebuilt during the 19th century. The ...

1920s
Bernard Meakin, Staffordshire County Cricket Club,
Bernard Meakin, Staffordshire County Cricket Club,

Born at Darlaston Hall near Stone on 5 March 1885, Bernard Meakin was a member of ...

1950s
Glasshouses, Darlaston Hall Estate, Stone,
Glasshouses, Darlaston Hall Estate, Stone,

The Darlaston estate was owned by Burton Abbey, but during the Reformation the estate ...

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Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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