Early motor car, Stafford

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Date:1899 - 1900 (c.)

Description:Dr Cyril Marson, a Stafford dentist, and his elder sister Miss Arabella Marson in an early motor car. The vehicle pictured is an 8hp Decauville introduced into this country late in 1899. They had limited following in the United Kingdom. The early models had transverse front suspension as illustrated on this model. In 1901 they were living at 27 Earl Street in stafford.

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Donor ref:P97.004.0334 (18/760)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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