cottageoldJul 15, 20192 minMorgan 110th@Stoke Lacy 6th July 2019What a day it was! Visitors started arriving before noon and by 12.30 - half an hour before the planned opening - the events were...
RuthJun 25, 20191 minThe Morgan Heritage TrailFor some time now the team on the Stoke Lacy Heritage project have been working closely with The Morgan Motor Company to develop a Morgan...
cottageoldApr 29, 20192 minFake news is not new!! Beware of history as told by victors and survivors. Ten budding historians from Stoke Lacy and the surrounding area were treated to an innovative introduction to archival research by an...
RuthMar 8, 20192 minTopping Good Show!Not even Storm Freya could blow the smiles off these faces at Stoke Lacy’s Church Topping Out ceremony last week. Parishioners donned...
RuthMar 6, 20191 minWho needs the Spice Girls when you’ve got Daphne? Girl Power!Thanks Daphne Montandon for this inspiring story (inspriring ... see what I did there?) "I had been having thoughts about the view from...
RuthFeb 18, 20191 minShingles and Shakes!Anyone passing along the A465 between Hereford and Bromyard will have noticed scaffolding on the steeple of St Peter’s and St Paul’s...
RuthFeb 18, 20191 minValentine's Day is for the birds!Richard Combe, our Church Warden responsible for the development of the wildlife project in the Churchyard, had a surprise Valentine’s...
cottageoldFeb 18, 20192 minResearching History and Voices.As part of the HLF funding for repairs to the fabric of the church in Stoke Lacy, the community is taking on the task of historical...
cottageoldFeb 18, 20191 minNEW DELUXE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN STOKE LACY – FOR BIRDSLocal residents and visitors will soon see a number of specially made bird boxes on trees around Stoke Lacy Churchyard. It is hoped that...
cottageoldFeb 18, 20191 minUnknown Tomb Discovered at the Morgan Church, Stoke Lacy.Felicity Taylor of “Church and Site Archaeology” tells John Davies, Stoke Lacy Heritage Project coordinator, that he holds part of the...
RuthFeb 14, 20191 minThe Return of the Stoke Lacy Flag BanditSo last November it was rumoured that the flagpole outside the Church had a little visitor who rather charmingly replaced the Union flag...
RuthFeb 5, 20191 minThe end is in sight!A message from the Rev. Clive in places where others fear to tread. 5th February: It’s blowing a gale, has got very gloomy and looks like...
RuthJan 13, 20191 minA Message from On HighFrom Clive Evans, the Vicar: Last Tuesday morning, I climbed to the top of the scaffolding around the tower and steeple. It’s quite a...
cottageoldOct 4, 20182 minAny Minute Now.........................we will see the scaffolding erected around the church for the restoration work...... the roadworks prevented the contractor...
RuthAug 13, 20182 minI'm almost certain that's the winning ticket!You don’t want to lead with “Would you like to win a weekend hire of a Morgan?” at the Morgan Motor Company’s “Thrill on the Hill”. The...
cottageoldJul 6, 20181 minRadio FameHave you given an interview for television or radio? I have, on average every 23.5 years, so I thought I was ready for Lizzie Lane of...
RuthJul 1, 20182 minHot! Hot! Hot! The Hereford Fire Choir raise the roof!Many thanks to Jon Watson and his wonderful Hereford Fire Choir for putting on such a lovely fund-raiser at St Peter and St Paul’s. A...
RuthJun 21, 20182 minHi Vis Vests and Elderflower LemonadeAnd so it was with the Vicar’s liquor that we celebrated Father’s Day at this year’s Village Fete. As usual it was Clive’s home-made wine...
RuthJun 12, 20181 minFancy a quick blog?So we're looking for bloggers! Any flavour, all welcome! If you live in the village and are a creative writer or an old (or do I mean ex)...
RuthJun 6, 20182 minAnd we’re off!We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been successful in our bid for a Heritage Lottery Fund grant! After countless...