A History of Brown Edge, a Staffordshire Moorlands Village

Aircrash

The information contained on this page is kindly donated by Mike Stowe a researcher into aircrash sites. B-24H Liberator 42-52625 of the 406th Bombardment Squadron crashed at Brown Edge between Stoke-on-Trent and Leek on the 15th August 1944 while being ferried from Warton to Cheddington following modification for night leaflet dropping operations.   Crew / […]

Mumming play

The Brown Edge and Biddulph Moor Mumming play. This play was collected from a lady (whose name escapes me at the moment) in 1966 by John Levit. She lived at Biddulph moor but came from Brown Edge as a child.  She remembered the play being performed in local pubs primarily at christmas time. Characters King […]

Guestbook

Welcome to our updated guestbook where you can pass on memories or thoughts about Brown Edge and its people. Any personal requests such as attempts to contact people should be made through the contact us section.  Current topics and news items should be addressed in the Parish News Forum. Please click on the  guest book image below […]