Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 4th Baronet
Portrait of Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 4th Baronet (1695-1764). Born Blodwell, Shropshire, he married Lady Anne Newport and their son Sir Henry Bridgeman inherited Weston Park on the death of Lady Anne's ...
Sir Oswald Mosley, 2nd Baronet
Sir Oswald Mosley (1785-1871), 2nd Baronet of Ancoats. The family seat was Rolleston Hall, near Burton upon Trent. Oswald married Sophia Anne Every on 31 January 1804. He wrote a number of local and ...
Sir Oswald Mosley, 2nd Baronet
Sir Oswald Mosley (1785-1871), 2nd Baronet of Ancoats. The family seat was Rolleston Hall, near Burton upon Trent. Oswald married Sophia Anne Every on 31 January 1804. He wrote a number of local and natural ...
Sir Oswald Mosley, 4th Baronet
Sir Oswald Mosley (1848-1915), 4th Baronet of Ancoats. The family seat was Rolleston Hall. He was the paternal grandfather of Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley (1896-1980), politician, who is chiefly remmbered ...
Sir Reginald Hardy of Dunstall Park
Oil painting. Three-quarter length portrait of Sir Reginald Hardy, Bart. of Dunstall Park (born 1848). Assistant Chairman of the Quarter Sessions 1896-1903, Vice-Chairman of Staffordshire County Council ...
Sir Richard Bagot
Oil painting. Half-length portrait of Sir Richard Bagot (c.1530-1597) of Bagot's Bromley and Blithfield, Justice of the Peace, High Sheriff, Deputy Lieutenant of Staffordshire. Guardian of Mary Queen ...
Sir Richard Dyott
Sir Richard Dyott (c.1591-1660) of Freeford Manor, near Lichfield. A lawyer, he was admitted to the Inner Temple in 1615, and held the offices of Recorder of Stafford in 1624, High Steward of Lichfield, ...
Sir Richard Levett
Sir Richard Levett (died 1711), Lord Mayor of London, 1700. He was one of the first directors of the Bank of England, travelled with the London East India Company and set up the hugely successful trading ...
Sir Richard Whitworth
Sir Richard Whitworth (1737-1811) of Batchacre Hall, Adbaston, Staffordshire was a Justice of the Peace and politician. He attended Adams' Grammar School in Newport. He was Member of Parliament for ...
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 Robert Peel
Sir Robert Peel was born in 1788 in Bury, Lancashire to a wealthy cotton manufacturer, and died in 1850. He had a very successful political career with the Tory party that began in 1809, at age 21, when ...
Sir Robert Peel
Lithograph print. A caricature of Sir Robert Peel, 3rd Baronet (1822-1895), liberal politician, by 'Ape'. Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' March 19th 1870. He was the eldest son of the Prime Minister, Sir Robert ...
Sir Robert Peel, fifth baronet, and Lady Peel, Drayton Manor, Fazeley
Sir Robert Peel, the fifth baronet, is seen here with his wife, the Canadian actress, Beatrice Lillie. The couple were married at St Paul's Church in Fazeley in 1920.
The Peel family home was Drayton ...
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 Simon Degge
Sir Simon Degge (1612-1702), lawyer. He was born at Stramshall, near Uttoxeter. A Royalist, he was arrested as a Royalist during the English Civil War and released in 1643-1644 on condition that he ...
Sir Stanley Matthews
Born in Hanley in 1915, Matthews attended Wellington Road School where his skills at football led to an appearance for England at the age of 14.
He turned professional aged 17, for a salary of £5 ...
Sir Thomas Boughey's funeral, Forton
A postcard view of the funeral of Sir Thomas Fletcher Boughey, Bart. of Aqualate Hall held at All Saints Church, Forton.
Born at Aqualate in 1836, Thomas Boughey was educated at Eton and Christ Church ...
Sir Thomas Boughey's funeral, Forton
A postcard view of the floral wreaths on the grave of the late of Sir Thomas Fletcher Boughey, Bart. of Aqualate Hall, after the funeral held at All Saints Church, Forton.
Born at Aqualate in 1836, ...