On Tuesday 17 November, Sheila will reach the halfway point of her challenge, reading Pride and Prejudice in the Leigh Chapel at Stoneleigh Church, from 9am to 3pm. So far, she has raised an impressive £1,529, excluding Gift Aid.

Local Warwick historian Trevor Langley will take us on a fascinating journey through the history of the Warwick Arms Hotel, sharing stories from the era of stagecoaches and mail coaches, along with tales of the many distinguished guests who have passed through its doors. From monarchs and national heroes to stars of stage and screen, the hotel has welcomed an impressive array of visitors over the centuries.

A popular and engaging speaker, Trevor always brings local history to life, making this an evening not to be missed.

Stoneleigh Stories

Formerly Monthly Memory, Stoneleigh Stories brings together personal recollections of village life, with earlier contributions still available to explore. Memories of Stoneleigh Village by Nora Blagburn Nora recalls moving to Stoneleigh Close in 1960 and shares her memories of village life, local characters, Stoneleigh School and the friendships formed over the years. Read Nora's full account, illustrated with photographs: Memories of Stoneleigh Village. Stoneleigh Remembers Our new Stoneleigh Remembers page brings together research, photographs and commemorative booklets remembering those connected with Stoneleigh who served during the First and Second World Wars, including those who lost their lives. Explore the Stoneleigh Remembers page. Stoneleigh and Ashow News The November 2026 edition of Stoneleigh and Ashow News is available to read online. Society Meeting Minutes The minutes of our October meeting are now available. The meeting featured a talk about Mary Dormer Harris and further information about her life can be found here. Or if you would like to purchase a copy of the book Jean Field wrote about Mary's life please contact info@stoneleighhistorysociety.org.uk for further details. Historical Directories A new Directories section alongside our burial and census records provides another resource for researching Stoneleigh's people and their lives. Stoneleigh Family and Residents (SHS-1) Ancestry Family Tree Explore the Stoneleigh History Society's extensive family tree on Ancestry, containing over 14,000 individuals. The tree traces Stoneleigh families, their ancestors and descendants, and their connections across Britain and beyond. Parish Maps The new Parish Maps section explores changes to the Stoneleigh Estate and parish boundaries over time.