Smethwick Fire Station
D-EXP/P/F2E/12 28 Jan 1982 Wolverhampton Archives
The photograph shows Bob Foster with the station’s most unusual fire hydrant, which had been found in Worcester.
D-EXP/P/F2E/12 28 Jan 1982 Wolverhampton Archives
The photograph shows Bob Foster with the station’s most unusual fire hydrant, which had been found in Worcester.
D-EXP/P/I51/99 17 Jul 1980 Wolverhampton Archives
The image is of a blank cheque for J. B. Carrington, National Girobank, Bootle, Merseyside.
D-EXP/P/I51/100 17 Jul 1980 Wolverhampton Archives
The photograph shows Gavin Lees (left) and Janet Roberts with a computer used in the production of cheque books.
D-EXP/P/W95M/10 10 Sep 1982 Wolverhampton Archives
Harry Williams discovered the tin, which was sent to this country by the Americans during the Second World War.
D-EXP/P/I32/16 2 Mar 1983 Wolverhampton Archives
A large U-beam section using a fully hydraulic asymmetric section bending machine.
D-EXP/P/I37/139 1980s Wolverhampton Archives
The firm had started production of a revolutionary aluminium furnace. Frank Hipkin and Keith Johnson are quoted, and Malcolm Hancock is shown in the photograph.
D-EXP/P/I40/155 20 May 1980 Wolverhampton Archives
Separate rolling and fabrication facilities were set to be combined into pallet racking, known as CRS Racks.
D-EXP/R/PC/235 c. 1980 Wolverhampton Archives
The Prince visited the city to see projects supported by the Prince’s Trust, including in Beech Avenue, Balsall Heath and Small Heath, as well as chairing a meeting at Birmingham City Council House.
D-EXP/P/M42/48 23 Apr 1981 Wolverhampton Archives
Paul’s workmates dressed him up in a wig, a wedding dress and a ball and chain, prior to his wedding. Bradford Drive in West Bromwich and Oldbury are mentioned.
D-EXP/R/PC/182 15 Oct 1981 Wolverhampton Archives
The photograph shows the Prince examining some of the equipment used in the British Schools’ Icelandic expedition, along with Andrew Wilson (left) from Bloxwich, and Paul Cadman from Little Aston, near Sutton Coldfield.