The photograph shows Williams, Merrick, Mighalls, Burkitt, Fleet, Train, Harris, Cross, Evans, Jones, Wesson, Parkes, Ball, Biggs, Meath, Murray, Bennett, Baker, Morris, Atthey, Watson, Lewin (manager), Tindall, Harrison, Gregg and McEwan.

Vouchers for the Villa game were on sale at Fellows Park, and two of the first supporters to get them were David Yeo and his wife Matilda, from High Heath in Pelsall, who had only missed ten matches in ten years at Walsall. The photograph shows them with

Dave Tennant became the Footballer of the Year, receiving the Walsall Supporters Club trophy. The photograph shows Harold Davies (second from right) presenting the trophy with (left to right) John Wilson, Sam Canning, Bill Harrison, and R. Harrison.

Former Brierley Hill schoolboy international Alan Baker signed for Walsall from Aston Villa. The photograph shows him signing with Ray Shaw, Bill Harrison and Ron Harrison.

The club claimed to have the youngest groundsman of any Football League club, 25-year-old Graham Mapp from Castle Bromwich, who had previously worked as a groundsman at Salford Stadium in Birmingham. The photograph shows him at Fellows Park.

The team had entered three competitions and won all three trophies – the Midland Police League title, the Chief Constable’s Cup and the Butler Cup. The photograph shows (standing, left to right): I. R. Cogbill, Thompson, Milligan, Wainwright, Sutton, Evan

Oxley won the match. The photograph shows the Chase Terrace team (back, left to right): A. Bates, Smith, Angell, Hale, Humber, Sawyer, Murray; (front) Birch, Jupp, Freeman, Westwood, Hewitt.

30 officers were undergoing stringent training to become members of the West Midlands Fire Brigade. John Brown is mentioned. The photograph shows George Campbell, Frank Dibernado and George Marsh showing how to deal with a man in a crashed car.

Archaeologists started a dig at the site in the hope of uncovering a Roman settlement, authorised by the Ministry of Public Building and Works. Friary Construction Co. Ltd. from Lichfield is mentioned. The photograph shows Mrs H. Miles and Ian Young findi

The tunnel which was to take the River Tame partly undergroun had been completed, as part of a project to improve Walsall’s drainage system. The photograph shows Paul White of C. V. Buchan Limited.