Stoneleigh and Ashow News
2013 | Read the Chairman's Report for 2013 | |
28th Jan | Informal meeting in the Stoneleigh Club, to help members with their own research. | Social |
26th Feb | Nora and Will Blagburn: Their early memories of moving to Stoneleigh and living in the village for more than 50 years. | Minutes |
26th Mar | AGM followed by a presentation from Bruce Smith: on Drovers' Roads, and the possibility of one of them having bisected the village. | Minutes |
30th Apr | A "workshop" meeting for all members to discuss their own research interests, their thoughts about future projects for the society and their feelings about the society's meetings. | Minutes |
28th May | Sheila Woolf: the Reverend James Wentworth Leigh, erstwhile vicar of Stoneleigh / David Vaughan: Wentworth House, originally the village workhouse, later the vicarage and now a private house. | Minutes |
25th Jun | Trip to Bagot's Castle | Outing |
20th Jul | Duck Race | Event |
14th Sep | Heritage Weekend | Event |
24th Sep | Pete James: History of Stareton families, and how to cope with "old" handwriting. | Minutes |
29th Oct | Pam Baker: Investigates "The Disbursements of the Churchwardens 1663". | Minutes |
26th Nov | Paul Smith: On the life of Sir Edward Chandos Leigh and his association with cricket; and the history of Stoneleigh Cricket Club. | Minutes |
17th Dec | Christmas Social at Stoneleigh Club: "unveiling" of our new website. | Social |
