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Leigh Interests, waste disposal, Stubbers Green Road, Aldridge

D-EXP/P/I43/45 5 Jun 1989 Wolverhampton Archives

The firm announced record profits and blamed public protests for blocking progress towards solving environmental problems. Malcolm Wood is quoted. The photograph shows survivors from the Union Carbide chemical plant tragedy in Bhopal, India, joining prote

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Walsall Round Table

D-EXP/P/R74/10 19 Jul 1990 Wolverhampton Archives

A group of Walsall schoolchildren, nominated by their schools as being considered particularly safe riders, were presented with the latest cycling helmets, paid for by the club, after passing their cycling proficiency tests. Reg Mahon is quoted. The photo

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Safe driving awards, Tipton

D-EXP/P/A51/45 8 Feb 1978 Wolverhampton Archives

Paramedics Dennis Wood (of Malvern Avenue, New Farm Estate, Stourbridge), Bill Fullwood (of Cradley Health), Bill Howles (of Tipton), Harry Mantle (of Tipton), Jim Moran (of Wordsley) and Tom Paskin (of Tipton) all received medals for safe driving. The ph

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College of Art, Walsall

D-EXP/P/A102/52 7 Sep 1989 Wolverhampton Archives

The college was launching its most extensive range of courses ever, expanding on its traditional base of fine arts tuition by offering courses in the performing arts. King’s Hill in Darlaston is mentioned. The photograph shows David Burrows admiring a scu

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35 Signal Regiment Volunteers headquarters, Balsall Heath, Birmingham

D-EXP/P/T64/106 21 Feb 1979 Wolverhampton Archives

Two soldiers were presented with commendations after they ran into a blazing house at Ludinghousen in Germany and rescused a 10-week-old baby gir. The photograph shows Brigadier Derek Beynham congratulating Signalman Ronald Jones of the 95 Shropshire Yeom

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237 Royal Corps of Transport Squadron, Dartmouth Park, West Bromwich

D-EXP/P/T64/98 17 Oct 1978 Wolverhampton Archives

The Carters Green-based squadron held a combined open and and recruiting display. The photograph shows Staff Sergeant David Jennings and Lance Corporal Wayne Brock demonstrating the squadron’s “eager beaver” forklift truck to Mr and Mrs Terry Adams and th

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Nurse Training Centre, Hallam Hospital School, West Bromwich

D-EXP/P/N11/97 3 Feb 1978 Wolverhampton Archives

Applications on a course to qualify as State Enrolled Nurses were far in excess of the 25 places on offer. William Timmington, the Sandwell Area Health Authority, Sandra Bedward, Yvonne Browne, Angela Campbell, Melva Campbell, Myrtle Clarke, Jane Galka, V

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Green Watch, Walsall Fire Station

D-EXP/P/F2A/79 26 Aug 1994 Wolverhampton Archives

The team won a brigade-wide contest in shooting targets with water jets at Birmingham’s Cannon Hill Park. The photograph shows (front, from left) David Gould, Jason Hollins and Richard Cooper; (back) Andy Mead, Alan Edis and Martin Hyett. A part of this p

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Sister Dora diesel locomotive, Bescot Maintenance Depot, Walsall

D-EXP/P/S222/5 8 Oct 1988 Wolverhampton Archives

British Rail had named a new locomotive after Sister Dora (born Dorothy Wyndlow Pattison) and another after Bescot Yard as part of an opene day in aid of Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Walsall General Hospital, the Tyseley depot, British Transport Police

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West Midlands Fire Service, National Exhibition Fire Station, Bickenhill

D-EXP/P/F2A/35 21 May 1982 Wolverhampton Archives

Ken Haycock (stationed at West Bromwich) received an award from the Royal Humane Society for his bravery after he climbed to the top of the gas works at Swan Village to save a man, and other colleagues received long service and good conduct medals. The ph