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Gardens, Darlaston Hall, near Stone

Mrs Emily Meakin pictured walking her dog in the grounds of her home, Darlaston Hall, near Stone. Born in 1842, she was the wife of James Meakin, managing director of J & G Meakin, pottery manufacturers. ...

Gardens, Highfield Manor, Stafford, (1)

Highfield Manor was built in 1880 by David Hollin, a boot and shoe manufacturer. The gardens were influenced by those at Versailles, and Mr Hollins employed three gardeners. In 1900 Mr Hollin commissioned ...

Garlick Family in their Garden, Eccleshall,

Henry Garlick and his family in their garden, Newport Road. To the left, dressed in dark clothes, is his wife Annie Garlick (nee Myatt). She died in 1931 after being struck by a passing bicycle outside ...

Gas House, Trentham Hall

When Trentham Hall was rebuilt by Sir Charles Barry between 1834 and 1849 a new form of lighting was installed at the Hall: gas. As the nearest gas supplier was located in Etruria, the Trentham Estate ...

Gatehouse and moat, Dunstall Hall, Wolverhampton

Gatehouse and bridge over moat at Dunstall Hall, Woverhampton. In 1925 the 16th century gatehouse was demolished and the moat filled in to make way for the expansion of Courtauld's rayon factory. The ...

Gates at Wootton Hall, near Ellastone

Wootton Hall, Ellastone, Wootton. Decorated wrought iron gates at the entrance to the Wootton Hall estate. Wootton Hall, near Ellastone, was a large stone house which was extensively rebuilt in about ...

Gateway entrance, Smallwood Manor

Smallwood Manor was built in 1884-86 for the Hodgson family. It was leased by Denstone College from 1937. Denstone College opened a preparatory school in 1902, which moved in 1938 to its present site ...

George Rose, Head Chauffeur at Shugborough

George Rose in his uniform, standing in the Servants' Quarters courtyard at Shugborough. He was Head Chauffeur to the Earl of Lichfield between about 1920 and 1931, and again from 1933 until his death ...

Gerrard's Bromley Hall,

Gerrard's Bromley Hall was constructed in the late sixteenth century by Sir Gilbert Gerard, Queen Elizabeth's Attorney General. The hall was built behind two courtyards; off the courtyards were barns ...

Giffard's Cross Lodge, Chillington Hall

The Lodge stands next to the eastern end of the one mile long Upper Avenue leading to Chillington Hall Reproduced by permission of English Heritage and the National Monuments Record.

Giffard's Cross, Brewood

Giffard's Cross reputedly marks the spot where Sir John Giffard shot a wild panther that had escaped from Chillington Castle. The Cross can be seen here on the right, with Chillington Hall, the family ...

Giffard's Cross, near Brewood

Giffard's Cross reputedly marks the spot where Sir John Giffard shot a wild panther that had escaped from Chillington Castle. The Cross can be seen here on the right, with Chillington Hall, the family ...

Gnosall Village - Ancient House: wash drawing

'An Ancient House in Gnosall,'[handwritten in pencil] 'This Old House is to be pulld down this summer, May, 1838.' Showing a compact, Elizabethan half-timbered house of three storeys with a central chimney, ...

Goats in Bagots Park

Bagot Goats are a Staffordshire speciality and are one of the rarest breeds of livestock. They were kept at Blithfield Hall near Abbots Bromley in Staffordshire, where they lived in a wild state ...

Gospel End House, Himley

Gothic Temple, Alton Towers

The Gothic Prospect Tower or Temple stands on Thompson's Rock. Designed by Robert Abraham and made of cast iron, it was erected in the 1820s. The gardens were created by the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury ...

Gothic Temple, Chillington Hall

The Gothic Temple stood near the south side of the pool, close to the dam. It was built in about 1770 but was a ruin by the mid-20th century. It was demolished in the 1980s after being severely damaged ...

Grand Duke Michael at Keele Hall, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Grand Duke Michael of Russia purchased the lease of Keele Hall for ten years in 1901. He had many visitors during his stay including Edward VII and the Rajah of Putacota. The Duke is pictured here on ...