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Book Chapter 2 Colton in the Anglo Saxon Period

Book Chapter 1 Geology and Early History of Colton and its surroundings

Book Introduction

Book General Comments THE GYPSY MURDER One happening within the actual Parish was a murder which occurred at what is known as Gypsies Corner on B5013 opposite Rycot. Every year a family of gypsies used to camp at the corner for a period of time. As a child, I was always frightened when they were…

Colton – History of a Staffordshire Village This set of pages enables the recently published book on Colton to be commented upon. For ease of access it has been split into general comments and a page for each chapter. Please make comments or corrections in the appropriate page. Book General Comments Book Introduction Book Chapter…

YATES Alice Died on  ? 1871 Buried on 16-Sept 1871 Age 20 years YATES Arthur Sandford Tatham Died on  ? 1850 Buried on 27-Dec 1850 Age 3 months Stafford YATES Benjamin Died on 27-Mar 1887 Buried on  ? Age 70 years New Burial Ground Parchfields YATES Bessie School Log Book 09/12/1901 Is away taking her…

WALKEDEN Ann Died on  ? 1844 Buried on 21-Mar 1844 Age 30 years WALKEDEN Elizabeth Died on  ? 1827 Buried on 21-Nov 1927 Age Infant WALKEDEN Elizabeth Died on  ? 1872 Buried on 09-Jul 1872 Age Infant WALKEDEN Jane Died on  ? 1847 Buried on 14-Apr 1847 Age Infant WALKEDEN Jeff School Log Book 18/01/1864…

VAUGHAN Mary Died on  ? 1830 Buried on 16-Apr 1830 Age 91 years VAUGHAN Thomas Died on  ? 1827 Buried on 13-Nov 1927 Age 86 years VICKERSTAFF James Died on  ? 1827 Buried on 21-Dec 1927 Age 17 years

UPTON Annie School Log book 17/01/1911 Annie Upton has left for Rugely Hospital, She is mentally defective and suffers from server pains in her side. p83 UPTON Frederick George Died on 05-Jul 1954 Buried on  ? Age 80 years New Burial Ground UPTON Georgina Died on 07-Jun 1933 Buried on  ? Age 64 years New…

TALBOT Edith Date of Birth Aug 1894. Parents: Joseph and Alice. Fathers occupation: Colliery Worker. Younger sister of Joseph. Address High Street. On Miss Mansell Class Photograph 1898. 1898 Miss Mansell and her class TALBOT George Died on  ? 1861 Buried on 20-Aug 1861 Age Infant “Newlands, Colton” TALBOT Gertrude School Log Book 19/02/1804 Died during…