dains millLeekfrith Bygone Days

is a historical society formed in Feb 2008 with the aim of researching the history of the Leekfrith parish and it's surrounding areas. Leekfrith parish is a few miles north of Leek Staffordshire and includes the Roaches, an area of outstanding beauty.

Headlines- updated 25th May 2009

See this website about Rushton Spencer to see what kind of information we could get!

Audio of Edna Barlow, a resident of Upper Hulme, has been added to the Reminiscences page

A new project has been started - Meerbrook Church. Click "Active projects" for further information.

A new Reminiscences area has been added to the website. This will include audio recordings and transcripts of conversations with local residents of Leekfrith.

Next meeting June 22nd 2009 at 8pm at the Lazy Trout. This will include the AGM.

We have four active projects at present.
These are.....
1. Wells and springs
2. Water Mills
3. Properties flooded by the reservoir
4. St Matthews church Meerbrook