• Famous for its Horse Fairs which took place here and attracted visitors from all over the country.

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Past Residents (from 1881 census)

  Name Age   Occupation
Birthyear
Born In
?, Horse Fair          
Head Robert Landor
51
M Solicitor
1830
Rugeley
Wife Caroline A. Landor
46
F  
1835
Rugeley
Son Richard H. Landor
20
M Graduate-Camb University
1861
Rugeley
Servant Mary Fulleylove
33
F Housemaid Domestic
1848
Bulkington, Warks
Servant Mary Hulse
25
F Cook Domestic
1856
Rugeley
Servant Sarah Middleton
16
F General Servant
1865
             
34, Horse Fair          
Head Edward Hitchiner
58
M Painter
1823
Rugeley
Wife Mary A. Hitchiner
57
F  
1824
Rugeley
Head Edward Hitchiner
28
M Plumber
1853
Rugeley
Wife Frances A. Hitchiner
26
F  
1855
Tamworth
Daughter Elizabeth M. Hitchiner
2
F  
1879
Tamworth
Son Walter H. Hitchiner
1
M  
1880
Burton On Trent
             
36, Horse Fair          
Head Ann Grant
69
  Widower
1812
Rugeley
Daughter Susan Grant
36
  Dressmaker
1835
Rugeley
Unknown Mary A Grant
4
   
1877
Rugeley
Boarder Walter Evans
29
  Railway Shunter
1852
Beeriew, Montgomeryshire, Wales