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Old Retail Market Hall, North Street, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/W69/8 Sep 1953 Wolverhampton Archives

Interior scene of the market shows the metal structure of the building, including the entrance portico. Wooden crates appear in the foreground with “Outspan” and “Francis Nicholls Ltd Birmingham” stamped on them. Signs above the stalls are for Jim Gough

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The Larches, Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/W1T/10 25 Mar 1969 Wolverhampton Archives

The building next to Compton Road had been demolished. Dorothea Winter is quoted, and The Larches Old Girls Association, Frederick Sankey, Kenneth More, Giuseppe Allenza, Leicester Street, Larches Lane, and the Deaf and Dumb Mission in Rupert Street are m

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44th anniversary of D-Day

D-EXP/P/W95D/13 4 May 1988 Wolverhampton Archives

Students from Brooklyn College, Perry Barr, built a special cabinet displaying the insignia and cap badges of all the services which were members of the Birmingham and District Normandy Veterans branch, to be displayed in the Cafe Gondree, at Pegasus Brid

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St James’s Church, Barton-under-Needwood

D-EXP/P/C12/11 25 Mar 1987 Wolverhampton Archives

Restoration work was under way on the stonework and roof. The photograph shows Alan Ward building new guttering. The Reverend James Wood is quoted, and English Heritage, Australia and John Taylor are mentioned.

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Civic Centre, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/W1C/70 29 Sep 1978 Wolverhampton Archives

The new building had met with general approval from the public. Alice Pugh, Tina Bousefield, Sidney Webb, and Vera Price are quoted, and the previous housing department in Clarence Road is mentioned. The photograph shows a cleaner polishing the town’s coa

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Chubb Buildings, Fryer Street, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/W1F/12 18 Oct 1990 Wolverhampton Archives

The details of multi-million pound project to turn the building into a modern business and media centre were unveiled. The photograph shows (left to right) Councillor Norman Davies, David Ranceford-Hadley of the Midland Industrial Association, Councillor

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Darlington Street, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/W1D/15 14 Jul 1992 Wolverhampton Archives

A ban on traffic through Queen Square, imposed by Wolverhampton Council, had been declared illegal. This photograph includes the premises of Mike Lloyd Megastore and Nationwide.

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Merry Hill, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/H44/105 23 Sep 1976 Wolverhampton Archives

Wolverhampton Council was due to be inviting tenders for the building of over 300 homes on the site, as part of phase two of the development. Councillor Phil Richards is quoted. The photograph shows Councillor Arthur Morey with Councillor Clarice Nicholls

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Andrew Road, Halesowen

D-EXP/P/H44/30 30 Oct 1984 Wolverhampton Archives

Tenants and councillors compiled a lengthy report for Dudley Council highlighting conditions at the flats, including vandalism, poor maintenance, lack of play facilities and squalor. Sally Blakeway, Councillor Geoff Tromans and Rachel Hardwick are quoted.

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Cannock Chase, Staffordshire

D-EXP/P/H1/6 25 May 1982 Wolverhampton Archives

Normid Housing Association was optimistic about opportunities for new developments in the Cannock Chase area. David Mtchell is quoted, and St John’s Road, Cannock, Tamworth and the national Coal Board are mentioned. The photograph shows an estate being bu