The history of the property went back to the days of Cromwell and the Civil War.

The Walsall Physically Handicapped Association organised an annual party for disabled children, including some from Aldridge and Brownhills, which this year had clashed with the FA Cup Final. Geoff Walker, the ABC Minors Club, and television personalities

This photograph, by a bus stop, was used to compare with an image of a similar location 50 years earlier, showing trams.

There were fears that a new traffic control system could hamper ambulance service maternity calls as there was a traffic barrier in front of the maternity home. Mr H. J. Addision, the Walsall Planning Department and Mr N. C. Potts are mentioned. The photo

The Mayor and Mayoress, Councillor and Mrs T. Croft, along with representatives of the nursing profession and local government gathered for the annual tribute to Sister Dora on the anniversary of her birth, laying flowers at the statue.

The body of a child, Norah Harty, had been found on the travellers’ site.

A delegation of travellers were appealing to Walsall Council town clerk Brian Dale to spare them from the constant threat of eviction after two children were left stranded when their families were moved from Engine Lane. Eileen Keenan is mentioned. The ph

The school organised an exhibition, including examples of the children’s work, to give people an idea of the life led by travellers. Mr C. Beresford Webb is quoted and Dick Worrall and Walsall Metropolitan District Council are mentioned. The photograph sh

a party was held for travellers’ children at the school. The photograph shows Johnny Doran enjoying a ride on a toy crane.