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Edward John Walthouse Littleton, 1st Baron Hatherton

Edward John Walthouse Littleton, 1st Baron Hatherton (1791-1863) of Hatherton. He was Whig Member of Parliament for Staffordshire 1812-1832, and for South Staffordshire 1832-1835. He was created Baron ...

Edward Leigh

Edward Leigh (1602-1671), writer and Member of Parliament for Stafford Borough, 1640-1653. He was born at Shawell, Leicestershire and died at Rushall Hall, Staffordshire. He was buried at Rushall Church. Engraving ...

George Ambrose Lloyd, M.P. for West Staffordshire

This postcard was published to celebrate the election of George Ambrose Lloyd as the Liberal Unionist M.P. for the West Staffordshire Constituency in 1910. At the time West Staffordshire had 21 electoral ...

George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland

George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland (1786-1861) of Trentham Hall. He was the son of the 2nd Earl Gower, Marquess of Stafford and 1st Duke of Sutherland (1758-1833). He was Whig member ...

George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland

George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland (1786-1861) of Trentham Hall. He was the son of the 2nd Earl Gower, Marquess of Stafford and 1st Duke of Sutherland (1758-1833). He was Whig member ...

George Granville, 1st Duke of Sutherland

George Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville (1758-1833) of Trentham. He was also known as Viscount Trentham 1758-1786, as Earl Gower 1786-1803 and as 2nd Marquess of Stafford 1803-1833. He was created Duke ...

George Legge, 3rd Earl of Dartmouth

George Legge, 3rd Earl and 5th Baron of Dartmouth. He was born at Sandwell Hall in 1755 and married Lady Frances Finch (1761-1838), daughter of the 3rd Earl of Aylesford, in 1782. He was Tory member ...

George Legge, 3rd Earl of Dartmouth

George Legge, 3rd Earl and 5th Baron of Dartmouth. He was born at Sandwell Hall in 1755 and married Lady Frances Finch (1761-1838), daughter of the 3rd Earl of Aylesford, in 1782. He was Tory member of ...

George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland

George Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville (1758-1833)of Trentham. He was also known as Viscount Trentham 1758-1786, as Earl Gower 1786- 1803 and as 2nd Marquess of Stafford 1803-1833. He was created Duke ...

George Pigot, Lord Pigot

George, Lord Pigot of Patshull (1719-1777). He was the Governor of Madras in India 1755-1763 having previously been in the service of the East India Company. He returned to England and became Member ...

Granville Leveson-Gower

Granville Leveson-Gower (1721-1803), 3rd Baron and 2nd Earl Gower and Marquess of Stafford. He was born at Trentham and was a son of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower, and Lady Evelyn Pierrepoint. He ...

Granville Leveson-Gower, Earl Granville

Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville (1773-1846) of Stone Park. He was a Whig politician, being Member of Parliament for Lichfield 1795-1799 and Staffordshire 1799-1819. He also served as Britich ...

Henry Stafford-Jerningham, 9th Baron Stafford

Henry Stafford-Jerningham, 9th Baron Stafford (1802-1884) peer and politician. He was Member of Parliament for Pontefract 1830-1834. He died at the family seat of Costessey Park, Norfolk, in November ...

Henry William Paget, 1st Marquis of Anglesey

Henry William Paget, 1st Marquis of Anglesey, was born in 1768 and died in 1854. The Paget family home was Beaudesert, which stood on the south-eastern edge of Cannock Chase. He fought in Flanders, ...

Hon. George Allsopp, 'Beer'

Lithograph print. Caricature of The Hon. George Higginson Allsopp, MP for Worcester. Born 1846 into the famous brewery family of Burton-upon-Trent. He was educated at Eton and Cambridge and was twice ...

Hugh Fraser M.P. and Agent, Stafford

Accompanied by his Agent (Mr J W Moore, on the left), the Conservative candidate, Mr Hugh Fraser M.P. is photographed by the Staffordshire Newsletter as he arrives at the Borough Hall in Stafford to hand ...

John Chetwynd of Ingestre

John Chetwynd (1643-1702) of Rudge Hall was Member of Parliament for Stafford 1689 to 1695 and 1701 to 1702. between 1698 and 1700 he was M.P. for Tamworth. In 1693 his son inherited the Ingestre estate ...

John Courtenay

John Courtenay (1738-1816) was Member of Parliament for Tamworth 1780-1796. he campaigned for parliamentary reform, the free press and the abolition of slavery. His writings on the French Revolution ...