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Ronald Arthur Dickens, Springfield Farm, Newtown, Wem, Shropshire

D-EXP/P/I42/35 9 Dec 1976 Wolverhampton Archives

Ronald had been a fence for stolen Leyland car parts and was jailed for four years at Birmingham Crown Court. Judge James Ross QC, Sergeant John Ashby, Detective Sergeant Wallace Rosser and Clive Tayler are quoted and Leyland factories at Canley in Covent

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6 Bank Street, Bradley

D-EXP/P/H44/135 9 Jun 1966 Wolverhampton Archives

Tinette Buchanan was due to move into a flat and was meeting some of the other tenants of the building. The photograph shows (seated, left to right) Tinette Buchanan, Alice Latham and Betty Green with (standing) Irene Matthews and Joan Tranter. Please not

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Heath Town Congregational Church, Wolverhampton Road, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/W32/53 30 Apr 1963 Wolverhampton Archives

The church was due to close later in the year, following a compulsory purchase order for home building by Wolverhampton Council. A new church (an amalgamation with Masefield Road) was to be built at the junction of Old Fallings Lane and Cannock Road. Mr A

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Gorsty Hayes Cottage, Wood Road, Tettenhall

D-EXP/P/T1/55 27 Oct 1978 Wolverhampton Archives

Urgent restoration work was required to replace most of the old timber framing of the building, which was being used as a priest’s house by the Roman Catholic church of St Thomas of Canterbury. Geoffrey Marsh from Wednesfield, the West Midlands County Cou

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Dudley Action Sport Returns, Mons Hill School

D-EXP/S/WF/54 26 Feb 1983 Wolverhampton Archives

The group had founded Dudley’s first women’s football team and was appealing for more players in order to enrol in the Women’s Football League in the forthcoming season. Jane Richardson is quoted, and the WRVS building in Wolverhampton Street is mentioned

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Graiseley Old Hall, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/W1G/17 20 Apr 1990 Wolverhampton Archives

The building was being sold by the Royal Wolverhampton School. Claremont Road, Carlton Road, Enoch Powell MP, Geoffrey de Graiseley, Moses Ironmonger, Salop Street, George Green, St Peter’s Church, Mark Smith and Knight Frank and Rutley are mentioned, and

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Chubb Buildings, Fryer Street, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/P/W1F/14 9 Jul 1992 Wolverhampton Archives

The refurbishment of the building won the Royal Town Planning Institute West Midlands award for planning achievement. The Midland Industrial Association, Sandwell Farm Park, Wolverhampton Council, the Light House Project, Birmingham City Council, the Blac

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Duke of Kent, Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton

D-EXP/R/DK/36 1 Jul 1983 Wolverhampton Archives

The Duke arrived to open a new social science complex at Wolverhampton Polytechnic, following in the footsteps of his father, Prince George, who had laid the foundation stone of the main polytechnic building 52 years earlier. The Wolverhampton and Staffor

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Reg Adams, heart patient, Aston

D-EXP/N/AD/64 6 Jan 1989 Wolverhampton Archives

Radio WM presenter Anita Bhalla won a holiday to the Moselle Valley in West Germany thanks to her fundraising efforts, but donated it to Reg and his wife Elizabeth, as Reg had been a heart patient at the Moseley Hall Hospital. The Heart of England Buildin