Date:1829 - 1908 (c.)
Description:The gravestone of James Henry Stone (brother of the photographer and MP John Benjamin Stone) in St Mary's Church Handsworth, also buried are his wife and children. The inscription reads as follows: "In loving memory of Elizabeth, wife of James Henry Stone J.P., Handsworth, born July 13th 1827, died December 11th 1886. Edith Rebecca, daughter of the above, born November 6th 1859, died March 15th 1875. Frank Campbell, son of the above, died at Warwick Queensland, August 5th 1885. Also of James Henry Stone J.P., born December 3rd 1829, died December 16th 1908.
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John Benjamin Stone was born in Aston in 1838. Stone was active as a local councillor, magistrate and ...
Wherever Stone travelled he was attracted to photographing the local church, as it would of course provide ...
Following completion of the restoration work in 1876/78 the church was re-consecrated. As a friend of ...
Stone was keenly interested in the past and the story of William Booth's exploits in forgery would have ...
While at Booth's Farm photographing the forgery finds, Stone photographed the farm buildings from every ...
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