Date:28th of September 1878
Description:An invitation for John Benjamin Stone to attend the consecration of the restored church by the Bishop of Lichfield. Stone and his family had many connections in the area; his brother James and family were eventually buried in the graveyard.
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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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Creators: Benjamin Stone Collection - Creator
Image courtesy of: .Birmingham City Council/ LSH
Donor ref:LSH/ Stone Collection (1/3776)
Source: Birmingham City Council/ LSH , .Birmingham City Council/ LSH
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