George Augustus Selwyn, Bishop of Lichfield
George Augustus Selwyn (1809-1878), he was the first Bishop of New Zealand 1841-1858, Primate of New Zealand 1858-1868, and was Bishop of Lichfield 1868-1878. On his way over to new Zealand he learnt ...
George Barber. Circa 1929
George Herbert Barber (1860-1946) had a difficult childhood. His mother died when he was five and he was forced to enter the notorious Chell workhouse after his father became too ill to work. He taught ...
George Edward Anson
George Edward Anson (1812-1849), courtier and politician, was the son of the Rev. Frederick Anson who had been born at Shugborough Hall. He served as private secretary to Prince Albert and held a number ...
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 Heath
George Heath (1844-1869) was born in Gratton, near Horton in the Staffordshire Moorlands and is known as the ‘Moorland Poet’.
He attended the village school and worked on his father’s farm before ...
George Legge, 3rd Earl of Dartmouth
George Legge, 3rd Earl and 5th Baron of Dartmouth (1755-1810). 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 ...
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 Legge, 3rd Earl of Dartmouth
George Legge, 3rd Earl and 5th Baron of Dartmouth (1755-1810). 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 ...
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 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 ...
George Smalridge
George Smalridge (1662-1719), Bishop of Bristol, was born in Lichfield and was the son of the Sheriff of Lichfield, Thomas Smalridge. In 1714 he was appointed Bishop of Bristol. Dr. Johnson praised ...
George Tollet
George Tollet (1767-1855) of Betley Hall. Born George Embury, he was a descendant through a female line of the first George Tollet, purchaser of Betley Hall. Under a settlement, he changed his surname, ...
George Tollet
George Tollet (1767-1855) of Betley Hall. Born George Embury, he was a descendant through a female line of the first George Tollet, purchaser of Betley Hall. Under a settlement, he changed his surname, ...
George Washington portrait bust
Black basalt portrait bust, height 220mm. George Washington (1732-1799) was the first President of the United States. He was commander-in-chief of the American army and a hero of the people during the ...
Georgi Malenkov at the Crown Hotel, Stone
"Mr Georgi Malenkov, former Russian premier and now (1956) Minister of Power Stations, made a secret visit Stone on Wednesday. Shortly before 1.00pm a convoy of black super Zis limousines sandwiched between ...