Reverend Bob Cheadle and daughter Katie going through church records dating from 1735.

Close up of records from 1799 featuring Hannah Nock, Lydia Shipley, Mary Hanton and Esther Brandrick.

The popularity of a St George’s Day festival service and procession gave hope amid concern that the church was to close. Prebendary I. Brynmor-Jones is quoted.

Long serving staff were presented with gold watches. Harry Anderson, Bob Leek, Miss I. M. Stanhope and Wilfred Harper are mentioned.

The firm were holding a centenary dinner and dance. The photograph shows Bill Wilson and Tony Robinson.

There was an appeal to find out if anybody recognised the boys in the photograph.

Police officers with dogs were brought out as strikers gathered in the road.

Triplets (right to left) Heath, Lee and Earl Fletcher were about to celebrate their second birthday. Douglas, Edna, Eugene and April Fletcher are mentioned.

Triplets Emma, Sally and Joanne Jeffries were born one week prematurely, and their parents Brian and Jane, from Streetly, were celebrating the babies coming out of their incubator.

Triplets Heath, Lee and Earl Fletcher were celebrating their fourth birthday indoors as their mother, Edna, suffered from agrophobia. Douglas, Eugene and April Fletcher, and Sir Harry Goldsmid MP are mentioned.