Date:1930 - 1931 (c.)
Description:The exact location of this bee garden is unknown. Straw bee hives were known as Skeps. Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ownership.
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
There has been a shire building in Stafford since the 1280s, used as a meeting place ...
Design for a new Shire Hall on Market Square. In 1790 a decision was made to ...
Stafford possessed a market as early as 1206, when Edward the Elder passed a law ...
Alderman John Marson was Mayor of Stafford in 1848. John Marson also established ...
Miniature studio portrait of Susy Macnaghten. She is wearing a ruched velvet ...
Rowland's were a well-known family firm in Stafford, owning a bakery and grocer's ...
At the end of the First World War, when the New Zealand Rifle Brigade left the military ...
Stafford had held a weekly market since the Middle Ages. In 1853 a covered market ...
View of Market Square looking towards Bank Passage. Mummery's jewellers shop is ...
Some commodities such as petrol, coal, food and drink are sold by weight, measure ...
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Image courtesy of: Staffordshire County Records Office
Donor ref:County Record Office No., D4080/12/19, img: 1824 (18/2271)
Source: Staffordshire Museum Service
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