Portable Bandstand, Unveiling of the War Memorial, Stone,

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Date:10th of January 1921

Description:The Stone War Memorial on Granville Square was unveiled by Lord Dartmouth, Lord Lieutenant of the County. He is seated at the front of the portable bandstand with the Chairman of the War Memorial Committee, Edmund Leigh. They are accompanied on the bandstand by members of the committee.

The memorial was paid for by public subscription.

The District Bank can be seen in the background.


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1900s
Granville Square, Stone,
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1910s
Peace Celebrations, Stone,
Peace Celebrations, Stone,

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1950s
Cooperage, Joule's Brewery, Stone,
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1990s
Last Sitting of the Stone Bench of Magistrates,
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The last sitting of the Stone Bench of Magistrates before being amalgamated into ...

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Image courtesy of: Stone Historical and Civic Society

Donor ref:Stone Hist. and Civic Soc. No., PT00305, img: 2544 (18/2922)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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