D-EXP/P/F2O/57 3 Oct 1988 Wolverhampton Archives
The station held an open day which including a fire engine renovated by the Fire Preservation Society as well as dramatic drills performed by the fire officers including smoke and explosions. Ken Murchington is quoted. The photograph shows Amanda and Jack
D-EXP/P/B89/8 28 Apr 1993 Wolverhampton Archives
Eight toddlers from Busy Bees nursery in Beacon Street were given a tour of the supermarket’s bakery. The photograph shows Katie Harper and Oliver York with a tray of bread rolls.
D-EXP/P/A32/96 18 Apr 1980 Wolverhampton Archives
The association were working with the Farm Link ’80 campaign to demonstrate farm animals and machinery to passing shoppers. The photograph shows Richard Hickman from Sedgley meeting a Hereford bull calf.
D-EXP/P/H71/41 16 Nov 1982 Wolverhampton Archives
After repeated trips to the doctor, Nash’s mother took him to the Royal Hospital where they finally discovered a fishbone lodged in his throat. The Drive School in Tettenhall is mentioned.
D-EXP/P/C4AB/14 22 Apr 1992 Wolverhampton Archives
The forst was run jointly by Staffordshire County Council and the Forestry Commission. Elaine Vining is mentioned. The photograph shows Charlie Prince with a fox at one of the centre’s displays with (from left) Samantha Henderson, Lisa and Vicki Gilbert.
D-EXP/P/C4AB/7 30 Mar 1994 Wolverhampton Archives
Children from Grove Primary School in Stafford visited to learn about the art of forest survival. The photograph shows some of the children with stuffed animals – Rebecca Brundrett with a fox, Alan Newbould with a hare, Kirsty Smith with a squirrel, Carla
D-EXP/P/C4AB/5 8 Sep 1990 Wolverhampton Archives
The Forestry Commission had turned an area of storm damaged trees into an outdoor school for local children. The photograph shows Dave Bell (right) discussing plans with Bob Moore.
D-EXP/P/C4AB/2 13 Mar 1993 Wolverhampton Archives
Pupils from Blake High School spent a day landscaping and planting trees in the area. The photograph shows (from left) Dean Westwood, Nicola Harris, Emma Bird, Philip Armshaw and Dion James.
D-EXP/P/C4H/23 25 May 1994 Wolverhampton Archives
Pupils from Hanburys Farm Primary School in Tamworth visited the site to get a better appreciation of the Countryside. Philip Armshaw is quoted. The photograph shows (from left) Joanne Jones, Simon Glover and Donna Robertson.
D-EXP/P/C152/97 8 Apr 1993 Wolverhampton Archives
Pickfords travel agents in Cannock collected chocolate Easter eggs from customers and supermarkets and delivered them to children at the hospital. The photograph shows Kay Macmanomy and Christine Dowen (left) with Stephen McCarroll from Stafford and Jasmi