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2 unusual facts about Staffordshire Yeomanry


Ancient High House

The Staffordshire Yeomanry Museum is housed in the attic floor, and features uniforms and artefacts of the Staffordshire Yeomanry.

Francis Fitzherbert-Stafford, 12th Baron Stafford

He was also commissioned into his native county's Staffordshire Yeomanry in 1885, and promoted Major in 1898.


Elmhurst, Staffordshire

It was once the site of Elmhurst Hall a large country residence which once hosted King Edward VII when he visited Lichfield for the centenary of the Staffordshire Yeomanry in 1894.

William Bagot, 4th Baron Bagot

He was a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Staffordshire Yeomanry and a Captain in the 3rd Staffordshire Rifle Volunteers and served as an Aide-de-Camp to the Governor General of Canada from 1876 to 1883.


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