Date:1880 - 1890 (c.)
Description:Miniature studio portrait of Susy Macnaghten. She is wearing a ruched velvet dress with a bustle (a pad or frame worn beneath the petticoat at the back of the skirt to provide support) and carries a lace-trimmed parasol.
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 ...
View from the Market Square across towards Martin Street. In 1743 George Boulton, ...
On the right can be seen the Jubilee Fountain, erected on the Market Square in 1887 ...
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 ...
The Market Square was laid out with flower beds, trees and seating in 1953 to celebrate ...
Some commodities such as petrol, coal, food and drink are sold by weight, measure ...
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Donor ref:P87.001.0054 (18/2641)
Source: Staffordshire Museum Service
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