A brief glimpse into the past

Team, Place & City Details

Glossop North End A.F.C.

Glossop North End Association Football Club is a football club in Glossop, Derbyshire, England. Formerly members of the Football League, they are currently in the Northern Premier League Division One West and are members of the Derbyshire County Football Association.

Leek Town F.C.

Leek Town Football Club is an English football club based in Leek, Staffordshire, currently playing in the Northern Premier League Division One South East. The team, nicknamed "The Blues", play their home games at Harrison Park.

Glossop
Glossop

Glossop is a market town in the High Peak, Derbyshire, England, about 15 miles east of Manchester, 24 miles (39 km) west of Sheffield and 32 miles (51 km) north of the county town, Matlock. Glossop is near Derbyshire's county borders with Cheshire, Greater Manchester, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

Glossophobia
Glossophobia

Glossophobia or speech anxiety is the fear of public speaking. The word glossophobia derives from the Greek γλῶσσα glōssa, meaning tongue, and φόβος phobos, fear or dread.

Glossopharyngeal nerve
Glossopharyngeal nerve

The glossopharyngeal nerve, known as the ninth cranial nerve , is a mixed nerve that carries afferent sensory and efferent motor information. It exits the brainstem out from the sides of the upper medulla, just rostral (closer to the nose) to the vagus nerve.

Glossopteris
Glossopteris

Glossopteris is the largest and best-known genus of the extinct order of seed ferns known as Glossopteridales (also known as Arberiales or Ottokariales). The genus Glossopteris refers only to leaves, within a framework of form genera used in paleobotany.

Glossop, South Australia
Glossop, South Australia

Glossop is a small town in the Riverland region of South Australia. It was gazetted in 1921 as the town in a soldier settlement area after the First World War and was named after Admiral Glossop, who had been in command of HMAS Sydney when it sank SMS Emden in 1914.

Glossop line
Glossop line

The Hadfield–Glossop line is a railway line connecting the city of Manchester with the towns of Hadfield and Glossop in Derbyshire, England. Passenger services on the line are operated by Northern.

Glossop railway station
Glossop railway station

Glossop railway station serves the Pennine market town of Glossop in Derbyshire, England. Glossop is the third busiest railway station in the county of Derbyshire after Derby and Chesterfield.

Glossopdale School

Glossopdale School is a secondary school in Hadfield, Derbyshire, England.

Glossopetalon spinescens
Glossopetalon spinescens

Glossopetalon spinescens is a species of flowering shrub in the family Crossosomataceae known by the common names spiny greasebush, spiny greasewood and Nevada greasewood. It is native to the western United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in mountainous habitats, often on limestone substrates.

Leek
Leek

The leek is a vegetable, a cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum, the broadleaf wild leek. The edible part of the plant is a bundle of leaf sheaths that is sometimes erroneously called a stem or stalk.

Leekfrith torcs
Leekfrith torcs

The Leekfrith torcs are four Iron Age gold torcs found by two hobby metal detectorists in December 2016 in a field in Leekfrith, north Staffordshire, England. The find consists of three neck torcs and a smaller bracelet, which were located in proximity to each other.