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

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

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.

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

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

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

The firm emerged from a reshuffle of Wellman Engineering Corporation, taking over Wellman Rolling Mills and Wellman Crane and Machine. The photograph shows a ram type boring and rolling machine.

The largest snatch block ever made by the company was being sent to Brazil. The photograph shows Ted Taylor (left) and Peter Randon.

These Cromwellian cottages were among the oldest buildings in Bloxwich.