Mr T. Chater in the attendants’ new maroon uniform, which replaced the black or dark blue suits worn previously, to make them more identifiable in the crowd. St Peter’s Church can be seen in the background.

Pigeons had been noted to be resting on various aspects of the friezes on the side of the building. A later article states that a pigeon repellant was being used by Wolverhampton Corporation to keep the birds away. The National Gallery and Nelson’s Column

The photograph includes Mr H. Johnson (second on the left) who was badly wounded in the Second Battle of Ypres in Jun 1917. Bert Clarke also appears, third from the right.

Members of the church, which originated in South Carolina in the 1880s, gathered at the Waterloo Road Baptist Church for their annual convention. Please note this item may contain archaic terms which we would not longer deem acceptable, and may cause offe

During demolition and alteration work, an old gas chandelier was found from Wolverhampton’s first cinema, which opened in 1909. The photograph shows Bill Blower holding the item.

The team had won the Cup after defeating Chillington 3-1 in the final at the Butlers Sports Ground. The photograph shows Roberts, Shepherd, Jones, Wilson, Davies, McCormack, Bayliss, Bailey, Churm, Williams and Penny.

Lynne was due to present a bouquet to Her Majesty the Queen during her visit. The photograph shows her trying on her dress with the help of Margaret Whitehouse of the Wolverhampton College of Art, where the dress had been made.

The photograph shows Lynne Diane Masefield of Rakegate Infants School presenting the Queen with a bouquet on behalf of the schoolchildren of the borough, with Mayor Alderman M. Birch alongside.

R. Hayes (Jewellers), Ltd. presented the County Borough of Walsall with a gold pen for Her Majesty the Queen to use when she signed the Distinguished Visitors’ Book during her visit.

The photograph shows the Duke of Edinburgh and Her Majesty the Queen leaving their car on arrival.