Press Cuttings
These press cuttings have been collected by one of our volunteers using the Newspaper Archive. They relate to events in Sandon village, Sandon Club, All Saints’ Church and Sandon Hall from 1825 to 1999. This is an excellent resource for those researching local history or their own families.
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How to Search Our Press Cuttings
To search our cuttings library you can click on one of the tags below to bring up all the relevant cuttings on that topic. Alternatively, type your own search topic into the box below to see the cuttings in a list form including photographs where available. These will be listed in date order starting with the oldest cuttings. This is probably the quickest way to find a specific entry such as an announcement of a wedding or funeral. Happy hunting!
Most Common Tags
These are the most common tabs in descending order of their appearance in the cuttings. You can see fund raising has always been important whether for the church or the village. Click on any of these tags to go to the cuttings that relate to this topic.
- Fund Raising
- Village Club
- Marriage
- Funeral
- Death
- Gardens
- Service
- British Legion
- Donation
- Remembrance Day
- Dance
- Women's Institute
- Renovation
- Cricket Club
- Visit
- Church Fete
- Church Choir
- Annual Meeting
- World War 1
- Church Council
- Midsummer Ball
- World War 2
- Wedding Celebration
- Festival
- Vicar of Sandon
- Concert
- Carol Service
- Coming of age
- Nativity Play
- Fire
- War Memorial
- Monument
- Parochial Outing
- Guide
- Coursing Dinner
- Agriculture
- Retirement
- Cycling
- Hunting
- Boxing
- Legislation
- Church Bells
16th December 1825 NTL
MARRIED
On Monday last, at Sandon Church, Staffordshire, by the Very Rev. Dean of Lichfield, John Stuart Wortley, the eldest son of the Member for Yorkshire, to the Lady Georgiana Ryder, third daughter of the Earl of Harrowby.
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