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F. H. Lloyd, steel castings, Darlaston

D-EXP/P/I43/89 11 Apr 1991 Wolverhampton Archives

The Reverend Colin Butler, a member of the Black Country Urban Industrial Mission, encouraged workers to make a cross from one of the last pieces of steel to be rolled at the firm. All Saints’ parish church and the Bishop of Lichfield The Right Reverend K

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Christ Church, Blakenall Lane, Blakenall Heath, Walsall

D-EXP/P/C12/233 23 Aug 1993 Wolverhampton Archives

A time capsule was sealed under the floor. Reverend David Lingwood and Terry Bunn are mentioned. The photograph shows Naomi Lingwood (left) and Cheryl Sedgwick.

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Lee Beesley Industrial Maintenance, electrical and mechanical engineers, Walsall

D-EXP/P/I43/133 8 Oct 1992 Wolverhampton Archives

The firm had expanded despite the recession and moved into the automatic machinery sector. Chester and Coventry are mentioned. The photograph shows John Till, Robert Haywood, Melanie Leighton, Philip Hampshire and Paul Pearson with a fleet of vehicles.

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Choice Personnel, employment agency, Walsall

D-EXP/P/I40/111 25 Mar 1993 Wolverhampton Archives

A football match between Choice Personnel and Cannon Industries from Coseley at Blakenall FC’s ground in Somerfield Road, Bloxwich, amidst fears that the latter firm was facing industrial action over the plant’s future. Creda and Stoke-on-Trent are mentio

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Leigh Interests, waste disposal, Stubbers Green Road, Aldridge

D-EXP/P/I43/43 20 Jul 1989 Wolverhampton Archives

A crane smashed through metal gates , narrowly missing protesters who were trying to blockade the waste disposal plant. Superintendant Malcolm Gough, and A.B.A. Crane Hire, Essington, are mentioned. The photograph shows Eric Ward and Nita-Marie Farmer.

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Midlands Corporate Signs Ltd, Long Street, Walsall

D-EXP/P/I35/85 27 Apr 1993 Wolverhampton Archives

The firm was ordered to take down its orange company sign which was described as tasteless. Madeley-Cox Investments Ltd is mentioned and Nirmla Warwood is quoted. The photograph shows Lance Warwood with the sign.

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St Chad’s Church, Edison Road, Beechdale Estate, Walsall

D-EXP/P/C12/230 22 May 1993 Wolverhampton Archives

Children, including John Jones, helping to “beat the bounds” of the parish. The Reverend Jonathan Herbert, Reverend Chris Thorpe, and Reverend David Lingwood are mentioned, as are St Aiden’s Church (Harden) and Christ Church (Blakenall), along with the Fo

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Pentecostal Church, Blockall, Darlaston

D-EXP/P/C12/74 23 Aug 1994 Wolverhampton Archives

The theft of equipment from the church was critised by Don Brown, a student at Birmingham Bible College, and the organiser of a week-long bible summer school for children. The photograph shows Minister Tim Howell and Carrie Ashmore.

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Young Men’s Christian Association, Walsall

D-EXP/P/Y2/21 20 Mar 1992 Wolverhampton Archives

There was a call for a reunion of members of the assocation from the 1940s and 1950s, particularly those involved in the football team. Premises at The Bridge and Station Street, and Garrington’s sports and social club in Darlaston are mentioned, as are f

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Saddlers Centre, Walsall

D-EXP/P/A51/204 5 Jan 1991 Wolverhampton Archives

The West Midlands Ambulance Service held a collection in the shopping centre to raise money for a life-saving air ambulance, based at Halfpenny Green Airport, as part of the Air-5 Flight for Life fund. PMaureen Weaver is quoted, and Metro and the Pallasad