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RAF Stafford 25 years of the Freedom of the Borough of Stafford

The Borough of Stafford conferred the Freedom of Entry into the Borough to RAF Stafford (16 MU) on 16 December 1954. To mark the 25th Anniversary of this honour there was a major parade through the town ...

Sir Alexander J.E. Cockburn

Lithograph print. A caricature of Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1802-1880), lawyer and judge, by 'Ape', with caption 'The Lord Chief Justice of England' . Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' 11th December ...

Sir Arthur Richard Jelf

Lithograph print. A caricature of Sir Arthur Richard Jelf (1837-1917) by 'Spy', with caption 'ermined urbanity'. Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' 9th May 1904. He was a lawyer and judge, being raised to the ...

Sir Dudley Ryder

Sir Dudley Ryder (1691-1756), Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench 1754-1756, member of the Privy Council. he was member of Parliament for St. Germans (1733-1734) and for Tiverton (1734-1754). He ...

Sir F.A. Bosanquet

Lithograph print. A caricature of Sir Frederick Albert Bosanquet (1837-1923), judge of the Central Criminal Court from 1917 by 'Spy', with caption 'Bosey' . Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' 21st November 1901....

Sir John Mellor

Lithograph print. A caricature of Sir John Mellor (1809-1887), judge, by 'Spy', with caption 'Judges the claimant'. Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' 24th May 1873. he was one of three judges at the trial of ...

Sir John Walter Huddleston

J.W. Huddleston (1815-1890), criminal lawyer and judge. He was a judge on the Oxford Circuit and attended sessions at Stafford and Worcester. He was elected as Conservative Member of Parliament for ...

Sir Matthew Hale

Sir Matthew Hale (1609-1676) of Hales Hall was born in Alderley, Glioucestershire. He was a judge, and was Lord Chief Justice 1671-1676. He was also Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire 1654-1656 ...

Sir Matthew Hale

Sir Matthew Hale (1609-1676) of Hales Hall was born in Alderley, Glioucestershire. He was a judge, and was Lord Chief Justice 1671-1676. He was also Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire 1654-1656 ...

Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 1st Baronet

Orlando (1608-1674) was the son of Dr. John Bridgeman, Bishop of Chester. He became a lawyer and had various government posts, including Custos Roturolum of Cheshire (1644-1646), Lord Chief Baron of the ...

Sir Robert Lush

Print. A caricature of Robert Lush (1807-1881) by 'Spy'. Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' May 31st 1873. He was a judge in the court of queen's bench. He was born in Shaftesbury, Dorset and died at his home, ...

Sir Rupert Alfred Kettle

Sir Rupert Alfred Kettle (1817-1894), Wolverhampton lawyer and judge. Born in Birmingham, he was made a Worcestershire County Court judge in 1859. He was knighted for his services in industrial arbitartion ...

Sir Thomas de Littleton

Sir Thomas de Littleton (c.1407-1481) was a judge and legal scholar, born at Frankley Manor House, Worcestershire. In about 1444 he married Joan, widow of Sir Philip Chetwind of Ingestre. Through their ...

Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd

Thomas Noon Talfourd (1795-1854), was a writer, judge, and politician. He was called to the bar in 1821 and was Member of Parliament for Reading as a Radical from 1835 to 1841 and 1847 to 1848. He ...

Stafford Assize judges, St. Mary's Church, Stafford

Judges leaving the traditional service held at St. Mary's Church prior to the opening of the Stafford Assizes. Assizes and Quarter Sessions were replaced in 1972 by the present system of Crown Courts. ...

Stafford Crown Court Opening and RAF Stafford

Service personnel from RAF Stafford are pictured with bayonets fixed as they form a guard of honour during the summer opening of the Crown Court ceremony in Victoria Square, Stafford. The processional ...

Stoke-on-Trent Police Station

The photograph shows the front of Stoke on Trent Police Station on Hartshill Road. The building has changed use to become site of the Coroner's Court and Chambers. This was a substation of the city force ...

Thomas Day

Thomas Day (1748-1789) was a barrister and author, and was born in Wellclose Square, London. Day lived at Stowe House in Lichfield and as a member of the Lunar Society in Lichfield knew Erasmus Darwin ...