D-EXP/P/A102/35 20 Jan 1986 Wolverhampton Archives
A scheme set up to help amateur painters improve their skills was celebrating its tenth anniversary. Th ephotograph shows Graham Benton (right) blowing out the candles on a birthday cake with (from left) Lyn Bailey and Tony Sawbridge and Lin Smith looking
D-EXP/P/A102/11 6 Feb 1986 Wolverhampton Archives
An exhibition was being hosted, which was open to local painters of all age groups, organised by David Beattie. The photograph shows Craig Wilkes, Mark Plant and Hadrian Westbury of Darlaston Comprehensive School.
D-EXP/P/S73/24 4 Nov 1975 Wolverhampton Archives
Highway workers had called off their strike over bonus pay to await the result of a meeting with councillors. George Hickman of the Transport and General Workers Union is quoted. Warley and Councillor Joe Coyne are mentioned.
D-EXP/P/H1/46 8 Sep 1973 Wolverhampton Archives
Town Council members were calling for the demolition of homes in the Low Hill area due to the rising costs of their modernisation. Councillor Ken Purchase and former mayor Arthur Storer are quoted, and Councillors Jim Carpenter and Duncan Rutherford are m
D-EXP/P/W1S/68 12 Feb 1975 Wolverhampton Archives
A row of derelict shops that stood opposite Ewins Street between Moseley Street and the Great Western Railway works. Premises include the Britannic Clothing Company, newsagent N. Bates, G. M. Hough and A. M. Brewer.
D-EXP/P/W1A/2 23 Aug 1973 Wolverhampton Archives
Aerial view across rooftops, blocks of flats in foreground, older housing, terraces, and parked cars. The first part of the redevelopment scheme was nearly complete. New Hampton Road West, Sweetman Street, and Coleman Street are mentioned.
D-EXP/P/W1A/3 23 Aug 1973 Wolverhampton Archives
Aerial view with flats to the left, houses to the right and older properties in the distance. The first part of the redevelopment scheme was nearly complete. New Hampton Road West, Sweetman Street, and Coleman Street are mentioned. The article is identica
D-EXP/P/H44/64 17 Dec 1981 Wolverhampton Archives
A block of flats built by Dudley Council in 1978 received a commendation in a new awards scheme run by the Royal Institute of British Architects, The Environment Department, Martha Raybould and the National House Building Council are mentioned. The photog
D-EXP/P/T64/32 9 Jul 1974 Wolverhampton Archives
The men were undergoing two weeks of intensive training. Colour Sergeant Fred “IroN Man” Scriven, the Grenadier Guards, Irish Rangers, Welsh Guards, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, Major-General Jack Goldsmid MP, and Lieutenant-Colonel David German are mentio