Contents
Welcome to Issue 7
Rebecca Elizabeth (Betty) Sargeant, 1921-2017 by Janet Hudson – memories, Royal British Legion, Women’s Institute, World War Two
Horticulture in Stonehouse by Vicki Walker – clergy, Horticultural Society, Horticultural Show
The Stonehouse Rose by Vicki Walker – Stonehouse Rose
The Horticultural Show in the 21st Century by Mattie Ross – Horticultural Show
Stonehouse Gardening Club by Austen Perkins – Gardening Club
Bridgend Nursery by Shirley Dicker and Caroline Dicker – Bridgend Nursery, buildings, evacuees, memories, shops, World War Two
Stonehouse vineyards past and present by Janet Hudson – canal, Doverow, manor, river, vineyards
Dr Francis Bond and a Stonehouse “Pioneer Enterprise” by Janet Hudson – cheesemaking, public health, Severn Valley Dairy
St Cyr’s Church by Janet Hudson and Vicki Walker – buildings, churches, clergy, manor, poor law, schools
Frank Woodyard, 1918 – 2012 by Jim Dickson – Hoffmann’s, Home Guard, memories, World War Two
Irene Adey by Shirley Dicker, Vicki Walker and Janet Hudson – Hoffmann’s, memories, mills, poor law, Standish Hospital, shops, Stonehouse Brick and Tile Co Ltd
Memories of Stonehouse by Arthur French, 1920 – 2016 edited by Darrell Webb – buildings, memories, schools, Wycliffe College
Tom Shiers remembers by Shirley Dicker and Caroline Dicker – buildings, Football Club, Hoffmann’s, memories, Red Cross, World War Two
The English Tower, Buenos Aires, Argentina by Darrell Webb – Stonehouse Brick and Tile Co Ltd
Stonehouse History Group Annual Report 2016 –17
Events 2016 –17
Photographs 2016-17