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Sir George Granville Leveson-Gower

Lithograph print. A caricature of Sir George Granville Leveson-Gower (1858-1951) by 'Spy'. Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' August 14th 1886. He was private secretary to Prime Minister William Gladstone from ...

Sir George Nelson at the New Hough, English Electric Co., Stafford

Sir George Horatio Nelson, Chairman and Managing Director of the English Electric Company is pictured outside the New Hough with the New Zealand Deputy Premier Mr Walter Nash. During the visit to the ...

Sir Gilbert Henry Claughton

Oil painting. Three-quarter length portrait of Sir Gilbert Henry Claughton, Bart. (1856-1921), original member of Staffordshire County Council, Alderman 1895-1921, Chairman of the Finance Committee. Artist: ...

Sir Henry Samuel Wiggin

Lithograph print. A caricature of Sir Henry Samuel Wiggin, 1st Baronet (1824-1905) by 'Stuff'. Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' April 16th 1892. He was born at Cheadle, Staffordshire. He was a Director of Midland ...

Sir Isaac Newton figure

Pearlware over-glaze painted figure of Sir Isaac Newton. Height 315mm Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) was an English mathematician and scientist. His discoveries include the law of gravity, which he reached ...

Sir John Bowyer

Sir John Bowyer (1683-1701), Baronet, of Knypersley, near Biddulph. Mezzotint, engraved by John Smith after a portrait by T. Gibson.

Sir John Bridgeman, 2nd Baronet

Portrait of Sir John Bridgeman, 2nd Baronet (1631-1710) who married Mary Cradock before 1663. A lawyer, he was admitted to Inner Temple in 1646. He died at West Bromwich and was buried at Aston, Birmingham....

Sir John Bridgeman, 3rd Baronet

Portrait of Sir John Bridgeman, 3rd Baronet (1667-1747) who married Ursula Matthews in 1694. He was educated at Oriel College, Oxford and admitted to the Inner Temple in 1689. He was buried at Blodwell, ...

Sir John Edwin Mitchell

Oil painting. Three-quarter length portrait of Sir John Edwin Mitchell, O.B.E. (1863-1931). Staffordshire County Councillor 1901-1912, High Sheriff 1928, Deputy Chairman Quarter Sessions 1929-1931, Recorder ...

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 Julian Osborn Whitehouse

Oil painting. Half-length portrait of Sir Julian Osborn Whitehouse (died 1942), Justice of the Peace 1926-1942, member of Staffordshire County Council 1908-1925, Alderman 1925-1942, Vice-Chairman 1937-1941, ...

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 Oliver Lodge

Sir Oliver Lodge (1851-1940) was born at The Views, Penkhull in June 1851. His father was a clerk with the North Staffordshire Railway. He went to a dame school in Penkhull and later to London University ...

Sir Oliver Lodge

Lithograph print. A caricature of Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge (1851-1940), physicist, by 'Spy', with caption 'Birmingham University'. Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' 4th February 1904. He was born at The Views, ...

Sir Oliver Lodge.

Sir Oliver Lodge was born at The Views, Penkhull in June 1851. His father was a clerk with the North Staffordshire Railway. He went to a dame school in Penkhull and later to London University and the ...

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 ...