D-EXP/P/I32/421 5 Jan 1994 Wolverhampton Archives
Closure of factory with redundancies. Michael Marsh, Robert Armishaw and Bob Groom are quoted, and the tube factory in Waddensbrook Lane, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, is mentioned.
D-EXP/P/W95D/27 24 Mar 1994 Wolverhampton Archives
Arthur Weston was a radio operator on a motor launch off Omaha, and watched thousands of Americans on the beaches, climbing the cliffs and advancing under a hail of machine gun fire. The photograph shows Arthur with a copy of “Navy News” featuring Operati
D-EXP/P/C152/108 8 Dec 1993 Wolverhampton Archives
|A one-week appeal at Cascade Bingo at High Street, West Bromwich, enabled staff and customers to raise cash to buy 75 teddy bears for the children’s ward. The photograph shows Adrian Gittins surrounded by teddy bears.
D-EXP/P/I28/29 26 Feb 1992 Wolverhampton Archives
Same article as for D-EXP/P/I28/28: African dissident Orton Chirwa was in a prison in Malawi in leg irons, which Amnesty International believed were manufactured by Hiatts. Geoffrey William Cross is quoted in the article. The photograph shows the factory.
D-EXP/P/D58/17 26 Feb 1993 Wolverhampton Archives
Donna was ready for a two-week expedition to the French Pyrenees, to achieve her silver Duke of Edinburgh Award.
D-EXP/P/H44/71 27 Jul 1992 Wolverhampton Archives
Brian Freeth, the chairman of the Paget House, Wyrley House and Heronville House Tenants’ and Residents’ Association was calling for improved security, after a fire was deliberately started at the home of Kevin Love in Paget House. The photograph shows Br
D-EXP/P/H44/93 16 Feb 1994 Wolverhampton Archives
A newly-installed lift in the tower block kept breaking down, leaving residents to struggle with the stairs. Sid Hall is quoted, and Sandwell Council is mentioned. The photograph shows Florence Cooper on the stairs.
D-EXP/P/H71/100 20 Oct 1993 Wolverhampton Archives
A special health fair was organised by Sandwell Health Authority to bring together council, health and leisure staff. The photograph shows Bodyfit assessors Ruth Griffiths and Joy Lester around an exercise bike holding “Just Juice” and Bran Flakes.
D-EXP/N/AG/1 8 Dec 1993 Wolverhampton Archives
Children who had been treated at Birmingham Children’s Hospital entered a Dream Car painting competition, organisation by Cowie Interleasing, to be featured in a calendar which would raise funds for the hospital. Samantha Colder, Amanda Davies, Risvan Sad
D-EXP/P/A116/6 19 Oct 1994 Wolverhampton Archives
Pupils were taking lessons in abseiling to prepare for a school trip to Cornwall. Colin Dewis is mentioned. The photograph shows Amada Aston abseiling down the school building.