This was one of five WISE buses run by Nottingham Polytechnic which were touring the country in an effort to interest more women in science and engineering. The photograph shows Nicola Waters and Jaine Bloomfield.

The group performed traditional dances, accompanied by musicians Joanne Stevenson (left), Bob Dalrymple and Helen Taylor.

The event included visits from Yvette Hutchinson from Bilston College and Amryl Johnson from Trinidad. Creole, Jean “Binta” Breeze from Jamaica and the Cave in Moseley Road, Balsall Heath are mentioned. The photograph shows Yvette Hutchinson holding a cop

A joint enterprise by Sandwell College for Women’s Studies, Sandwell Borough Educational Development Unit and the Training and Enterprise Council launched a women’s newsletter to provide a link between business, training, educational and community organis

A group of women successfully completed a new “Women into Business” course. The photograph shows (back left) May Adams, Zanttanniqua, Kerry Skett, Eve Lissemore, Barbara Long; (front left) Baljinder Mahal, Lesley Donnelly, Donna Eden and Donna Bissell.

The centre held a special event featuring stalls showcasing African food, masks and artefacts, alongside demonstrations and dancing. The photograph shows Bridgette Wilkins with a hand-carved statue.

The photograph shows an unknown woman in a hard hat working on the roof of a house.

This appears to be a staged photograph of a woman looking warily at a man walking past her on a street at night.

The image is of a Rick Brookes pen and ink drawing.

The photograph shows the rear view of women lining up with frying pans for a race.