Moorlands Old Times

I read towards the end of last year a newspaper article that appeared in the Daily Mail claiming that Samantha Cameron the Prime Minist...

A few days ago I saw the film “Selma” which chronicles the fight for Civil Rights in the US in the 1960s in the Southern States of t...

There is a story of a depressed man in the early years of the last century who went to see the eminent psychiatrist Sigmund Freud at his...

The story of Honora Sneyd and Major Andre’- a story for Valentine’s Day I was given a copy of John Sleigh’s tombstone of a book on L...

I did not know my grandfather Bill Sherwin. He died when I was three in 1958. He had done quite a bit in his life Born in Hanley in 18...

In 2000 the British Library held an exhibition to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Oscar Wilde. One of the flyers at th...

I came across a newspaper report in the Leek Post and Times of the birthday celebrations of a centenarian from Kingsley who informed th...