“The Laman Family occupied the Storekeepers Cottage for a large part of the1800’s, purchasing from the AA Company in the 1850’s.”
The Laman Suite name is inspired by Thomas Laman who arrived in 1826 as a carpenter for the AA Co. Thomas and his family are significant in the history of Stroud and the AA Co. The Laman Family occupied the Storekeepers Cottage for a period in the 1850’s. The cottage has art featuring Thomas Laman and his contribution to Stroud.
Laman was recognized as a man of great architectural and building skills as well as being an able Mechanic. He is credited with building:
In a general review of all the free servants of the AA Co. Parry (Company Commissioner) wrote of Laman, “Faithful, respectable, most valuable servant. If I was to select any one as the most valuable….it would be this man”.
Quality hotel linen and bath sheet towels
4 Poster King Bed
Television
Tea and Coffee
Bar Fridge
Sitting Area
Air Conditioning
Heating
Private Bathroom
Quality Toiletries
Wi-Fi Internet
Kitchen
Lounge
Sunroom
BBQ Deck
Garden Areas
On premises parking for one vehicle with additional street parking available
