A new regimental museum was being developed alongside the new Mercian Brigade barracks in order to house the war relics of the Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales’s). Colonel H. C. B. Cook and Major H. Butterworth are quoted. Lincelles in Belgium

The photograph shows those who took part in the St Quentin Canal Battle, (front, left to right): Sergeant W. A. Alger, Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant Johnson, Captain G. A. Maaher, Sergeant Croxall, Mansell (rest illegible).

The regiment held an annual reunion dinner. This photograph shows four out of eight Beardmore brothers (left to right) Company Ssergeant-Major Ken Beardmore, Sergeant Pat Beardmore of Oakland Road in Wasall, Corporal Jim Beardmore and Sergeant Doug Beardm

Twenty-four men were issued with new Mercian Brigade cap badges (as seen on the photograph) to replace the Staffordshire Knot badge of the 5th Battalion of the South Staffordshire Regiment (T.A.), as the emn were transferred to the newly-formed Mercian Vo

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.

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 hospital held a presentation evening for nurses. The photograph shows Florence Robina Simon (left) of Broadway in Walsall receiving her SRN badge and certificate from Annette Watkins (second right), alongside the Mayor (Councillor Des Winn) and Mayore

Salwa Yousef Saidi, Aida Othman Showalla and Fatoom Abdul Kader Hussein, from Aden in Yemen, were the first trainee nurses to come to Walsall from abroad under a new special scheme run by the Ministry of Health. The photograph shows the three women talkin

The footpath to the court was closed off and access from Anchor Road and High Street was no longer available, after an original proposed path was never built. Peter Tench and Brian Keegan are quoted, and Portland Road, Aldridge-Brownhills Urban Council, R

A centuries old fingerpost, believed to be one of the oldest in the country still standing, remained in place while major road works were carried on road it. Mr K. Simpson is quoted and the Rising Sun is mentioned.