Charles Stigings. Photographer Major & Darker, Plymouth, Devon, England

"Charles Stigings" There is a Thomas Charles Stigings a commercial traveller, married 2 April 1899 in Plymouth, Devon he was the son of Charles Stigings. Thomas Charles travelled to Alberta, Canada, arriving in Nova Scotia on the 17 April 1899. 
GENUKI: Inquests 1900, Devon Alfred Charles Stigings son of Thomas inquest. 
Earliest mention of Major & Darker, Plymouth I have found is in the Western Daily Press, Bristol, 20 January 1897 advertisement for a smart portrait canvasser (possibly someone going door to door trying to 'drum up' business) one aspect was canvassing for photographic Christmas cards Royal Cornwall Gazette, 21 December 1905.   Latest mention of the firm I have found is 13 February 1909 Western Daily Press, Bristol.