
by Sidney Pell Potter M.A. Rector
Published 1903. This is a Photocopy reprint.(New enlarged size from A5, Much easier to read)
Format A4. 127 pages
- Loose Threads of Early History
- East Leake in Domesday Book
- The Manor History
- The History of the Rectory
- Rectors, Assistant Clergy, Churchwardens and Clerks.
- The Church
- Church Books
- Parish Finance and Charities
- Local Courts and Hirings
- Village Trades and Populations
- The Enclosure
- Persons of Note
- Historical Notes and Local Stories
- Hill, Road and Field Names
Appendixes:
- Terriers of Church Lands
- Travellers Notes on East Leake
There are twenty five illustrations inc a parish map, the Church, inside the church, The Bley school, old Smithy house, the village street , Portraits of the Rev John Bateman, Richard Hawley Schoolmaster, Thos Cooper Angrave, Joseph Burton Parish Clerk. Etc
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Calculated and Compiled by Brian Davis from a 19th Century sampler
in Montacute House.
This is 2 A4 sheets, one which explains the method and the other which gives all the letters and numbers.
Both sheets need to be placed side by side then any day of a given date in the past or future can worked out.
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This book was written to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the Catholic Church of 'Our Lady of the Angels', in East Leake.
Format A5- 104 pages
- Compiled by P N. Hening
- Foreward-Jonathan Moore
- Preface- Nikki Hening
- Part One-The Village and the building of the Church
- Part Two- The Priests of the Village
- Part Three- Our Lady of the Angels- The Church and the People
- Part Four- Fifty years of Parishioners
- Front Cover -The Jubilee Mosaic by Tessa Dunkin
- Back Cover- Our Lady of the Angels painting by Jill Booth
- Holm Farm 1950c
- Pinfold Green 1951
- Main Street 1960
- St.Mary's Church,East Leake 1950
- The War Memorial, East Leake
- The Baptist Church around 1980 ,after the extention was built .
- The Methodist Church (demolished 1984)
- Father Wilcox with Eric and Mary Clarke.
- A Sixties wedding showing the old barn, later replaced by the current car park.
- Flyleaf of Mass book with signatures used at the official opening of church.
- Father Wilcox with Mary and Andrew Giorgiou, outside the new church
- Fr Edwin Wilcox
- Fr William Walsh with First Communicants, 1971
- Fr John Dowd
- Fr James Heyes
- Fr Brian Dazeley
- Father Franey with Richard Sparkes 1981
- Father Franey arranged the coach trip to Coventry to see the Pope in 1982
- Coaches parked on the M69 during the Papal visit to Coventry
- Cardinal Hume with Fr Ellis
- Bishop McGinness with Fr Ellis
- Father Ellis' Silver Jubilee 1988
- fr Flanagan
- Early view showing the alter rails, original position of Sanctuary lamp
- View circa1970 showing new position of the alter and a lectern
- Strawberry picking with the Catholic Women's League.
- Dedication of Burse and Veil sets by the Banner Group
- Flower arranging for the Cathedral Anniversary 2004
- Bottle Stall at the Autumn Fair 2003
- The altar at our Lady's dressed for a wedding and in 2004 the Jubilee yr.
- Many other photographs
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- By Mollie Jacques, based on research done by R.Owen Wood
- Maps Illustrations & photographs by Keith Wood
- Format- A4 27 Pages
- Published by East Leake Parish Council-2009
- ISBN 0 953 103 0 2
CONTENTS;-
- Foreward- Acknowledgements- Preface..
- Introduction..
- The Town Lands..
- Tenancies..
- Relationship between the Trust and the Parish Council..
- The Town Lands Trust Indenture 1808..
- Finance and Accounts..
- Commentary on examples from the minute books for July 1919 to December 1966..
- Events in the life of the East Leake Town Lands Trust since about 1950...
- Appendix 1: Transcript of the 1808 indenture..
- Appendix 2: Trustees identified in the 1808 indenture..
- Appendix 3: CLA tenancy agreement..
- Sources..
- Front Cover- Photograph of Town Land Trust Field.
- Back Cover- Photograph of the fields bordering Gotham Lane and Stocking Lane owned by Town Lands Trust.......
- Plan of the Town Lands at the time of the award 1799
- Plan of the Town Lands in 1887
- Plan of the Town Lands in 1922 showing the affect of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincoln Railway
- The Town Lands Trust Indenture 1808- over the centre fold pages Page1 showing the title, Page 2, which is attached in front of page 1 and is secured by the seals of those who signed the documents and by threads.
- Plan of the Town Lands in 1950
- Plan of the Town Lands fields in 1969 showing recent housing developments in the area.
- Photograph of Seals and signatures of Witnesses- Angrave x3, Woodroffe x2 , Marcer x2, Wootton x2 , Burrows
- Photograph of the beginning of the 1808 indenture
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A History Of East Leake by Owen Wood Published for the East Leake Parish Council Centenary 1895-1995
Published 1999
Format: - Quarto? (larger than A5 and smaller than A4) 78 Pages
ISBN: - 0 9535103 0 1
- Early Times
- A Medieval Agricultural Community
- Thirteenth to Eighteenth Centuries
- Farming and Enclosure
- Industries of East Leake
- Modern Times
- The Iron age estate in East Leake and neighboring villages.
- Representation of the Saxon Church at Esterleke showing how the present church might lave looked in the early days. Drawn by David Clarke
- Family tree of the Leakes of Leake and Sutton Scarsdale
- Family tree of Stauntons, Shirleys and Ferrers
- Part of the first lines of the deed establishing the Town Lands Trust
- Signatures of the original trustees of the Town Lands Trust deed
- The Bley Endowed Free School
- The inscription on the side of the tomb of John Bley
- Fifteenth century poppy seat and two seventeenth century seats in the church
- Map showing the fields after enclosure( some details omitted)
- Computor generated map showing the open fields of East Leake with Enclosure Map superimposed
- 24 assorted Black and White and coloured photographs over six pages
- Photographs of Parish Councillors 1995 & 1999
- The locations of the Framework Knitting Industry in East Leake
- A page from Mark W. Mills catalogue showing drawings by George Godber
- Two old pictures of the same stretch of Main Street
- Map of East Leake 1884
- Street Plan of East Leake 1999
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