Welcome

……… to our website.
Next Meeting
Wednesday December 13th 7.15 for 7.30
at Park Junior School
Enjoy a glass of wine and a mince pie before the talk
Kirsty Hartsiotis – “Christmas Ghosts – The Tradition of Winter Tales in Gloucestershire and Beyond”
Visit our What’s On page for more details and 2024 meetings


Our 2024 calendar is now for sale at £5 each
from The Curiosity Shop in Queen’s Road, The Town Council Offices and Joseph Martin Hairdresser in Pearcroft Road.
Or contact us info@stonehousehistorygroup.org.uk

Our Journal Issue 10 February 2023 is available costing £5
from  The Curiosity Shop in Queen’s Road or contact us

Click here for the Contents

If you would like a copy of either the Calendar or Journal posted to you (+£2 p&p) contact us at info@stonehousehistorygroup.org.uk
Past Journals can be found here


Do you remember Bradley’s shop on the corner of Regent Street?
Mr Bradley’s grandson, Tony Lawson, has written a biography of his grandfather and has kindly allowed us to include it on our website.

The Life and Times of Harry Frank Bradley 1896 – 1956

High Street and Bradley’s shop

Harry Frank Bradley


Bond’s Mill Gatehouse – a special pillbox
Article by Architectural History student Julia Tu


The Post Office Key


Memories of Stonehouse
We are always pleased to receive your memories and photos of Stonehouse in the past – email us info@stonehousehistorygroup.org.uk


Check out the award-winning Stroudwater History website for all the history of the Stroudwater Canal


 Find out about the history of the railway bridge over the canal by Stonehouse Ocean.


Find out about stone stiles in Gloucestershire
Milestones in Stonehouse
Tollhouses in Great Britain


Find out more about the history of Stonehouse
Follow our Information Board Trail

Click here for our History Board Leaflet showing the location of our 10 boards


Stonehouse Court History Timeline 1086 – 2015


St Cyr’s Church History Timeline 1225 -2018