
Wolverhampton Centenary Civic Exhibition
D-EXP/P/W74/30 18 Sep 1948 Wolverhampton Archives
During the exhibition, students of Wolverhampton Muncipal School of Arts and Crafts demonstrated their skills in pottery making.
D-EXP/P/W74/30 18 Sep 1948 Wolverhampton Archives
During the exhibition, students of Wolverhampton Muncipal School of Arts and Crafts demonstrated their skills in pottery making.
D-EXP/P/W74/23 11 June 1948 Wolverhampton Archives
The photograph shows Heath Joyce talking to his stepfather and mother the Reverend and Mrs A. R. Read.
D-EXP/P/W74/1 16 Feb 1948 Wolverhampton Archives
Locally designed logo to mark the Wolverhampton Centenary, inspired by the Wolverhampton Borough crest. The Postmaster-General is mentioned.
D-EXP/P/W74/19 28 May 1948 Wolverhampton Archives
During the performance, locksmiths from 1600 sang of how they “shall make secure from thieves the gold of England.”
D-EXP/P/W74/45 29 Nov 1948 Wolverhampton Archives
This was to be presented to the Duke of Edinburgh to be given to Prince Charles.
D-EXP/P/W74/15 19 May 1948 Wolverhampton Archives
The first dress rehearsal. This photograph shows dancers from the 1066 period.
D-EXP/P/W74/21 28 May 1948 Wolverhampton Archives
The scene showed nurse Norrie Desmond taking her charge (Janette Halldron) for a walk. The police are also mentioned.
D-EXP/P/W74/20 28 May 1948 Wolverhampton Archives
This scene featured a 17th century wedding. From left to right are: Pat Timmins, Hazel Fellows, Albert Spilsbury, Austin Jones and Cicely Corle.
D-EXP/P/W74/22 11 Jun 1948 Wolverhampton Archives
Behind the scenes at the Pageant. The photograph shows Christina Michell doing make-up for, from left to right Flora Bramley, Agnes Adams, Alice Jackson and Jane Hart.