Stone Handbell Ringers were formed in February 1977.

They are one of the largest handbell teams in the country still performing on a regular basis with concert appearance in and around North Staffordshire.

They have performed in many other parts of the country, venues which include:-
The Barbican Centre, London
Free Tarde Hall Manchester
Civic Hall Wolverhampton
Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
Festival Theatre, Northampton
Liverpool University
Lancaster University
Kings Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
Colston Hall, Bristol
The Ballroom, Trentham Gardens, Stoke-on-Trent

In 2012 the team will celebrate their 35th annivsersary.