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Walsall General Hospital

D-EXP/P/A51/4 20 Oct 1967 Wolverhampton Archives

The photograph shows Police Constable Nicholas Riley being loaded into an ambulance, after a collision with a trolleybus at the junction of Beeches Road and Bloxwich Road, Walsall. Station Road in Pelsall is mentioned.

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Walsall Ambulance Station

D-EXP/P/A51/3 28 Sep 1967 Wolverhampton Archives

Two paramedics, Clive Pearson (right) and Alfred Price, had revived a patient who had lost consciousness after receiving an electric shock from a television set. A later article details how Pearson accidentally picked up a distress call from an American p

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Wolverhampton Ambulance Service

D-EXP/P/A51/2 4 Aug 1967 Wolverhampton Archives

The photograph shows Mr B. Tranter and Mr G. Knowlon practising for an emergency call. The article concerns paramedics’ dissatisfaction with wages, training, equipment and uniforms.

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Stourbridge Ambulance Station

D-EXP/P/A51/1 31 Mar 1965 Wolverhampton Archives

Mr F. Rose and Mr D. Wood received an Oakleaf bar to their ten-year safe driving medals from the Chairman of Worcester City and County Ambulance Services, and Stourbridge’s Mayor-Elect, Councillor J. Broughton (fourth from the right). The photograph also

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Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/A51/296 24 Nov 1978 Wolverhampton Archives

Suspended ambulance crews who were offering their own emergency service using private cars were appealing for help with petrol to keep their cars on the road. Bert Manuell is quoted. The photograph shows (left to right) Brian McLachlan, Pete Feldbinder, M

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Staffordshire Ambulance Service Training School

D-EXP/P/A51/297 19 Jun 1973 Wolverhampton Archives

Staffordshire was one of three authorities selected by the Department of Health to run advanced driving courses for ambulance workers. Lancashire and Cheshire are mentioned. The photograph shows the first three drivers (from left) Kathleen Snape from Chea

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Henrietta Street ambulance station, Birmingham

D-EXP/P/A51/44 17 Nov 1977 Wolverhampton Archives

Lawrence Twyford of Posey Close, Handsworth, and John Childs of Galton Road, Smethwick, prevented a suicidal man from jumping off a house in Broughton Road, Handsworth. The photograph shows Jack Atack from Warley presenting awards to the men for services