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Fundraising talks to keep seal in Stone
Stone Historical and Civic Society are holding a fundraising evening in aid of the appeal to keep the 12th century…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
19th September 2012
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View from the heavens at St Michael’s
I'm terrified of heights. So the thought of climbing to the top of St Michael's church tower wasn't top of…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
8th September 2012History Monthly: St John’s Church
This month, to coincide with the final service being held on Sunday before the congregation move out to make way…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
23rd August 2012Fundraising campaign to keep seal in Stone
People have been urged to get behind a fundraising campaign to keep a bit of Stone's Medieval history in the…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
1st August 2012Priory seal makes Top 50 historical finds
The Medieval seal from Stone Priory that was discovered by a metal detector in a field in Surrey will be…
Author: Jamie Summerfield19th July 2012History Monthly: Firefighting in Stone
“Sparked” by the article on the replacement fire station featured on “A Little Bit of Stone” recently I thought this…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
6th July 2012History Monthly: Crown Meadow
Cock fighting, steam fire engines, mail coach horses and more. Crown Meadow in Stone has a long and fascinating history,…
Author: Jamie Summerfield9th May 2012History Monthly: Fatal coach accident
Today we are all too sadly aware of fatalities as a result of road accidents, writes Stone Historical Society chairman…
Author: Jamie Summerfield31st March 2012Joule’s history coming home
A large collection of Joule's memorabilia will be on display in the town soon after local councillors agreed a long-term…
Author: Jamie Summerfield22nd March 2012Final Joule’s visitor book to stay in Stone
The last Joule's visitors' book before the brewery was taken over by Bass in the early 1970s will be kept…
Author: Jamie Summerfield1st March 2012Mystery bidder nets Joule’s memorabilia
A mystery internet bidder paid over £1,000 for a range of historic items from Joule's Brewery at an auction last…
Author: Jamie Summerfield28th February 2012History Monthly: The old Joule’s clock
The clock that was once over the entrance to Joule's Brewery in Stone has returned to the High Street after restoration.…
Author: Jamie Summerfield3rd February 2012Historic brewery items to go up for auction
Items relating to famous Stone brewery Joule’s are set to go under the hammer at West Midlands auction house Cuttlestones…
Author: Jamie Summerfield22nd January 2012Christmas in Victorian Stone
This month's History Monthly by Philip Leason, the chairman of Stone Historical Society, looks at Christmas in Victorian Stone, and…
Author: Jamie Summerfield19th December 2011Hundreds take a look at Medieval seal
The Medieval seal from Stone Priory that was found in a Surrey field is now back in the town, and…
Author: Jamie Summerfield3rd December 2011Medieval seal is coming home
The recently discovered Medieval seal from Stone Priory that was found in a field in Surrey will be on show…
Author: Jamie Summerfield29th November 2011
