People of Stratford

Sharing some of the stories and faces of the people who make up our community

Three elderly men in military uniforms with medals and berets sit closely together at a table with champagne glasses, smiling at a gathering or celebration.

People of Stratford

White Swan Veteran Celebration

Four people stand at an outdoor event; three wear Regency-era costumes, one holds a rainbow flag. Another holds a sign reading All about the PRIDE, not the PREJUDICE. Art prints are displayed behind them.

People of Stratford

Stratford Pride 2025

Several older adults sit around tables covered with a red, white, and blue cloth, talking and working on laptops and papers in a bright room with folding chairs and historical displays on the wall.

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Social Brew VE Day Celebration

Four women smile while crafting colourful paper stars at a table inside a church. One stands, three are seated, surrounded by art supplies and stained glass windows in the background.

People of Stratford

Rise Up – Stars of Our Community

Colourful marker drawing of a woman with vibrant hair, heavy make-up, and an ankh necklace. Two smaller sketches of women and the words I ♥ Lurk appear in a busy, abstract background.

People of Stratford

Me Myself

A vintage photo of author Marie Corelli in Victorian dress, surrounded by text about her life and literary achievements, with a quotation, a letter image, and her birth and death dates: 1 May 1855 – 21 April 1924.

People of Stratford

Marie Corelli

The Famous Author No One Knows

Poster for the Stratford Born and Bred exhibition, showing older people holding photos, with Stratford landmarks, vintage aeroplane, and text overlaid. Event details appear at the bottom.

People of Stratford

Born & Bred

Black and white portrait of a woman in 19th-century attire with glasses and a bonnet. Below the photo is a handwritten signature that reads, Yours sincerely, Emily Innes.

Health & Wellbeing People of Stratford

Emily Minet

A vintage black and white photo shows a woman sitting and holding a newborn baby, both wrapped in blankets, with the woman gazing lovingly at the infant.

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