This is a close up of the largest #leek I planted up as an experiment & as you can see it's growing really well. The first intact #leaf is now showing & the way the# sun is shining through the thick #leaves reminds me of a more #tropical #plant, like a #banana or #yucca plant rather than a leek.
Today is the day!
The Foxlowe Arts Centre will making the case....
Can Leek be named the first UK Town of Culture?
#ThreadofIndependence #Leek #NorthStaffordshire #UKTownofCulture2028
My mam gave me a few litres of her #homemade #soup made from #ham #splitpeas ( #yellowpeas) and #Leek etc. Gorgeous.
Leek needs some love right now
#Leek #NorthStaffordshire #UKTownofCulture2028
Just logged on for 1st time today, instantly saw your post Dave.
Tragic. I can't think of Mill St without my brain showing me Big Mill. I've been inside it many, many times when I lived in Leek. #Leek #BigMill #MillStreet #Fire
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The 165-year-old Big Mill in Leek, Staffordshire was completely destroyed by a massive fire today. Six fire crews responded as the six-storey building's roof and exterior walls collapsed. Nearby homes were evacuated. #BigMill #Staffordshire #Leek #BreakingNews
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#Pareidolia #Pareidolie #Iseefaces #FacesInThings #FacesInPlaces #ThingsWithFaces #Leek
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Leek Town in action beneath the lights at Harrison Park
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๐ธ Geo Harrison
William Larner Sugden's scheme for the Leek & Moorlands Cooperative Society on Ashbourne Road
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Catholic Church of St. Mary
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๐ธ Robin Pickford
#Limerick #entertainment #humor #PikesPeak #Iowa #Colorado #McGregor #leek www.youtube.com/channel/UCnf...
Derby Street at dusk
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Leek - the Queen of the Moorlands
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๐ธ Cliff Salt
The Cock Inn, Derby Street - a pub has stood on this site for more than 300 years
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The award-winning Leek Markets
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Leek played a key role in the textile industry's trade union movement, particularly the Amalgamated Society of Textile Workers & Kindred Trades
#Leek #NorthStaffordshire #UKTownofCulture2028
ICYMI: why Leek's #ThreadofIndepence is key to the town's UK Town of Culture bid
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Arts & Crafts pioneer William Morris found inspiration in Leek, collaborating and experimenting with Sir Thomas Wardle
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The Old Police Station, another Sugen masterpiece
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๐ธ Alan Murray-Rust
This is a painting of a rocky landscape with some trees
Leek's #ThreadofIndependence is key to the town's Town of Culture bid
#Leek #NorthStaffordshire #UKTownofCulture2028
The Foxlowe Arts Centre....
Making Leek's cultural scene tick, and driving forward its UK Town of Culture bid
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William Sugden's Big Mill back in 1966
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The Nicholson War Memorial, 100 years old last year
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The first superstar engineer James Brindley founded his first business in Leek in 1742, building a mill which still survives today
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Ah okรฉ, maar het schip moet toch wel "compleet " zijn? #leek
Leek was granted the right to hold a market in 1207, and to this day, it remains central to the life of the town
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When Leek Town went to Wembley....
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St. Edward Street - the townscape of Leek
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