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Bomb damage

D-EXP/P/W95B/97 1940s Wolverhampton Archives

An iron cupola stands amid bomb damaged buildings. The side of the brick building on the right shows some damage but there is more at the back and side.

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Wholesale Market, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/W69/40 23 Apr 1970 Wolverhampton Archives

The photograph is looking in through the market hall entrance with a good view of the decorated wrought iron gates. Francis Nicholls Ltd. signs are clearly visible, with stacked up produce and the rear of a trailer.

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Ernest Allott, John Donne Street, Stafford

D-EXP/N/AL/303 12 Nov 1986 Wolverhampton Archives

Ernest was attacked by a drunken man, Kenneth Scotter, with an iron cross as he visited his wife’s grave in Stafford Cemetery, and it was only the thought of his six daughters who kept him alive. His daughter Lorraine is quoted.

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St Luke’s Church, Mill Street, Cannock

D-EXP/P/C15/38 2 Apr 1974 Wolverhampton Archives

The Environment Ministry had included the church’s ancient iron gates in a list of items of special historical interest to the town, and church officials were trying to trace their history. The Reverend Graham Smallwood is quoted. The photograph shows Deb

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St John’s Church, Summerfield, Kidderminster

D-EXP/P/C12/202 22 Dec 1993 Wolverhampton Archives

Gale-force winds had moved the corrugated iron structure, and there was a risk it would have to be demolished before its centenary. St James’s Church, Hartlebury is mentioned, and John Jordan is quoted.

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St Michael and All Angel’s Church, Penkridge

D-EXP/P/C12/153 7 Feb 1975 Wolverhampton Archives

South Africa wanted to reclaim a hammered iron chancel screen, originally made in Holland and used as an entrance gate to a Boer farm in South Africa. William Littleton is mentioned. The photograph shows Reverend Robert Cheadle and John Rostance looking a

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Corngreaves Hall, Cradley Heath

D-EXP/P/C19/2 3 Dec 1969 Wolverhampton Archives

A metal gate had been erected across the driveway, blocking people from using it as a short cut between the Corngreaves Hall estate and ironfounders G. Clancey Ltd. Thomas Billingham of Timbertree Crescent and Mr L. G. Palmer are quoted, and Warley Counci

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Supercast Foundry, Grice Street, West Bromwich

D-EXP/P/I29/242 9 Feb 1981 Wolverhampton Archives

After workers lost their jobs at Saltercast, a new company was formed by Ivan Hulme and David Westley. John Patel and Paul Saini are quoted and Burco Motor Cylinders (West Bromwich) and the Ford Motor Company are mentioned.