Round, wholesale business, Woden Road
D-EXP/P/I36/56 26 Aug 1979 Wolverhampton Archives
Office mini-computers.
D-EXP/P/I36/56 26 Aug 1979 Wolverhampton Archives
Office mini-computers.
D-EXP/P/I40/124 6 Jul 1979 Wolverhampton Archives
One of many companies in the Chubb safety and security group. The photograph shows Champion ladies’ darts player, Vera Turner.
D-EXP/P/I40/129 6 Jul 1979 Wolverhampton Archives
Classical music collector Doris Phillips with squash player Rodney Bunyan.
D-EXP/P/I41/202 22 May 1978 Wolverhampton Archives
The factory was closed and had been put up for sale. John Webb is quoted.
D-EXP/P/W3/18 15 Jan 1976 Wolverhampton Archives
Margaret was the only female civil engineer among 4000 workers building a Middlesborough oil refinery.
D-EXP/S/WF/41 9 Dec 1977 Wolverhampton Archives
An all-women’s football match was held to raise money for a portable electric wheelchair, refereed by David Allman, the only man on the pitch. Geoff Bains is quoted.
D-EXP/P/C152/64 23 Dec 1985 Wolverhampton Archives
Customers at the Weary Traveller pub, which was directly opposite the hospital, donated money to provide the children’s ward with new portable colour televisions and a computer. The photograph shows Christine and Fred Coleman (centre), with (from left) Ma
D-EXP/P/C152/71 20 Apr 1989 Wolverhampton Archives
Pupils of the Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School on Love Lane, Stourbridge, built a play house for the children’s ward, after Verna Nicol won it in a raffle. The photograph shows Mandy Jones with John Taylor and Melvin Bourne.
D-EXP/P/C152/92 23 Dec 1992 Wolverhampton Archives
Police Constable Alan Ravenscroft brought Roger the Robot, a mini police which was normally used in road safety talks, to bring a Christmas message to the children’s plastic surgery ward. Nursing Sister Peggy Day is mentioned.
D-EXP/P/I40/128 6 Jul 1979 Wolverhampton Archives
The growth in organised crime was seen as good for business. Charles Barton is quoted, and the photograph shows lock assembly worker Doris Hoseason.