Crown Hotel, Stone,

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Date:1970 - 1980 (c.)

Description:The Crown Hotel on High Street was damaged by fire in 1778. The new building was designed by Henry Holland in 1780.

The inn was a stop for stage coaches from London, Manchester and Birmingham; there was also a post room where mail bags were stored while awaiting the next coach.

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1880s

Stone Volunteer Band,

The band was formed by Band Sergt. H. Wood from members of Stone's battalion of ...

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1910s

Belgian Refugees, Stone,

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1950s

High Street, Stone,

The supermarket with the canopy (on the right) had recently been built when this ...

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1980s

Mayor Leason Thanking Firemen after Floods, Stone,

Mayor Philip Leason thanking the fire brigade for their hard work during the floods ...

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Image courtesy of: Staffordshire County Records Office

Donor ref:County Record Office No., 4748/2, img: 1552 (18/2003)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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