History of Leek, Staffordshire

The above map was reproduced from the book A History of the County of Stafford: Leek and the Moorlands, edited by M.W. Greenslade, published by Oxford University Press, 1996, volume 7, page 137.  (FHL book # British Q area, 942, H2vst, v.7.)

In 2021, Philip Brough of England published a 160 page book entitled
The Barebone's History of Leek.

     The following newspaper article appeared in the Times & Echo of Cheadle, Staffordshire, on 9 February 2022.  The article presents a brief history and multiple photographs of the Brough Silk Mill that operated in Leek, Staffordshire, England, during the 1800's and 1900's.  This newspaper article can be viewed as a PDF HERE.  

Newspaper Articles about the Mormons of Leek and northern Staffordshire, England

     Moorlanders who blazed a trail across America to build a Zion..., a Leek Post & Times newspaper article by Philip Brough of Cheadle, Staffordshire, England, November 18, 2020.

     Church members made journey every year from 1847 to 1869..., a Leek Post & Times newspaper article by Philip Brough of Cheadle, Staffordshire, England, November 25, 2020