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Medical Campaign against Nuclear Weapons, Queen Square, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/H71/56 13 May 1987 Wolverhampton Archives

A campaign bus featuring a mock Trident missile receiving a blood transfusion from the National Health Service had been touring the West Midlands. Birmingham is mentioned, and the photograph shows Ian Robertson giving the transfusion as Barbara Hill of Wo

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Harold Bate of Blackawton, Devon

D-EXP/P/I38/17 3 Aug 1973 Wolverhampton Archives

Man who invented a contraption that converted chicken and pig manure into a non-pollutive methane gas, to be used to run lawnmowers, boats, motorbikes and cars. The Forces Tavern is mentioned.

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Lucas Aerospace, Stafford Road, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/I43/102 8 Apr 1986 Wolverhampton Archives

Michael Heyward inspecting the A310 Airbus wing systems simulator. Component orders had increased on both military and civil aircrafts. Dowty Boulton Paul, Tornado, the RAF, Germany, Italy, Airbus Industrie, Boeing and European Airbus are mentioned.

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Burton Road Hospital, Dudley

D-EXP/P/N11/134 31 Mar 1981 Wolverhampton Archives

Patient Ivan Saunders of Portway Road, Rowley Regis, was bored in hospital, so made a caravan out of matchsticks, which he later presented to his nurse, Maureen Millward. The photograph shows Maureen holding the caravan along with (left) Margaret Lewis an

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Dudley Council

D-EXP/P/R75/34 11 Mar 1982 Wolverhampton Archives

Ratepayers faced a 20% rise in payments after Labour and the SDP defeated the Conservative spending plans. Gary Willetts is quoted. The photograph shows protestors on the steps of Dudley Council House who were campaigning for more public spending.

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Bhylls Lane, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/R75/49 3 Mar 1990 Wolverhampton Archives

Residents on one side of the street would be paying poll tax to South Staffordshire District Council, while residents on the other side would be paying much higher rates to Wolverhampton Council. Mary, James and Adam Blick are mentioned, and the photograp

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West Midlands Ambulance Service, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/A51/127 12 Oct 1989 Wolverhampton Archives

The unions hosted a rally as they prepared to start strike action following a pay battle with the government. The photograph shows Roger Poole talking to Geraldine Hayward of Wordsley Ambulance Station, with Danny Stokes from Dudley alongside.

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West Midlands Ambulance headquarters, Dudley

D-EXP/P/A51/131 20 Nov 1989 Wolverhampton Archives

The photograph shows NALGO (National and Local Government Officers’ Association) representative Danny Stokes holding up a list of calls that watch control were handling without pay during a strike.

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Merridale Street Fire Station

D-EXP/P/F2A/49 17 Dec 1986 Wolverhampton Archives

After 12 children won a fire safety competition and were given a night out in the station, their mothers were so grateful they baked the team a cake to say thank you. Phil Williams is quoted, and the photograph shows Helena Farmer of Sutton Coldfield with