Staffordshire Moorlands Peak District Antique Centre		Welcome to the web site of the Historic Market Town of Leek
Home Page About this site Antiques, Shopping and Commercial pages The Community Inns, Hotels and Accommodation Local Government Local Publications Music and Art Places of Interest Sport Weather and Web Cam Visitors Book What's On Links  Site Index		Daily average hits for December were 50,532 that's 1,566,501 hits for the month! Official Staffordshire Emergency Closure List for Schools Hidden Lives Leek's Extraordinary Embroiderers Written and published by Cathryn Walton Hidden Lives, packed with hundreds of photographs, covers aspects of Leek from Victorian days and reveals the lives of women who stitched for the famous Leek Embroidery Society. Silk manufacturers, solicitors and surgeons feature throughout, together with numerous tradesmen, shopkeepers and clergymen. Leek people, streets, houses, mills and shops vie for attention on every page. Hidden Lives is a treasure chest of family and local history and sheds light on to the previously unknown women who stitched exquisite embroidery Click here to read more about this interesting book and find out where you can purchase a copy Tittesworth from Ramshaw Rocks LOCAL NEWS UPDATES Supernatural Snippets with Paul Gater Your Lucky Stars with Dilys Gater WWW Leekonline How to contact Leekonline...
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