Booklets
Several small booklets have so far been published by the society and some are available to buy from our displays in the Leigh Chapel of St Mary the Virgin Church, Stoneleigh. Each booklet will open in PDF format in a new tab. Simply close it to return to this page.
2011 | ||
26th Jan | Inaugural meeting | Minutes |
2nd Mar | 2nd meeting - Members to declare their interests and to work on these, most likely in small teams, with reports being given to subsequent meetings of the Society. | Minutes |
21st Mar | Trip to Warwick Record Office: Anthony Bianco, Roger Gilbert, Lisa Reay, Beverley Mills, Dick James, Eileen Burman and Sheila Woolf | Outing |
22nd Mar | Trip to Warwick Record Office: Jenny Skidmore, Pam Baker, Margaret Wallis, Philip Gill, Shirley Ball, Betty Craddock, and Sheila Woolf. | Outing |
24th Mar | 3rd Meeting - Progress reports on projects | Minutes |
26th May | 4th Meeting - Ideas to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the current forge building and promoting the Society by having a stall at the Duck Race on 9th July | Minutes |
22nd Jun | 5th Meeting - Progress reports on projects | Minutes |
27th Jun | A small group to visit Stoneleigh Abbey to view a Stoneleigh estate map dated 1810 which lists the dwellings and names of occupants before the first census. | Outing |
9th Jul | Display in Stoneleigh Church celebrating the 160th anniversary of the forge and information about the village people and houses in 1851, the year the forge was built. | Event |
31st Aug | Pam Baker: Maps of Stoneleigh / Sheila Woolf: The History of the Swan Inn | Minutes |
12th Oct | David Vaughan: Rev. James Wentworth Leigh / Nora Blagburn: A short history of Stoneleigh Close / Members: sharing of photographs and other memorabilia. | Minutes |
29th Oct | Shirley Ball: A talk on Stoneleigh in the Village Hall, to raise money for the church roof. | Event |
23rd Nov | Shelia Woolf: Cordelia Leigh - 'A Life of Love in Action' | Minutes |
21st Dec | Christmas Social | Social |