Description:Large amounts of money were spent in the garden at Trentham in December 1634. Sixty eight pounds, eleven shillings and eight pence was paid for items for the garden including ‘fruite trees’ and for garden labour. In January 1635 William Bellamie and other workmen were paid for working on ‘the fountaine’.
Contextual Information featured on pages relating to Trentham Gardens has been provided by Sue Gregory who has been instrumental in the research and selection of documents for this section. Sue has been part of the management team of Staffordshire Gardens & Parks Trust since its creation in 1992 and has over fourteen years of experience researching Trentham Gardens in the Sutherland Papers.