Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton
D-EXP/P/W1C/36 10 Oct 1961 Wolverhampton Archives
The Council was looking to create safer crossing places for pedestrians, using cameras to monitor traffic. Mr H. Schofield is mentioned.
D-EXP/P/W1C/36 10 Oct 1961 Wolverhampton Archives
The Council was looking to create safer crossing places for pedestrians, using cameras to monitor traffic. Mr H. Schofield is mentioned.
D-EXP/P/W1M/18 17 Sep 1969 Wolverhampton Archives
Wolverhampton was one of the first towns in the country to get a new-style pelican crossing, to replace a zebra crossing that was monopolised by pedestrians, causing traffic congestion.
D-EXP/P/W1Q/35 24 Oct 1967 Wolverhampton Archives
Traffic lights were switched on at Wolverhampton’s busiest pedestrian crossing. The photograph shows a group of schoolchildren crossing, and the premises of Barclays Bank and Wolverhampton Art Gallery can be seen.
D-EXP/P/W1Q/28 26 Jun 1964 Wolverhampton Archives
A pedestrian crossing census was being conducted, after proposals to remove one of the existing crossings had been suspended. The premises of Scotch Wool Stores and Willerbys can be seen in the background.