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Author |
Volume
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Issue
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Notes |
Names |
| Apprentices on the Run |
Audrey Franklin |
18
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1
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child labour, Bloxwich, Walsall |
Thomas Jennings, Edward Stanley,
John Harris, Thomas Birch, Thomas Benskin, William Cotterill,
Thomas Middleton, Benjamin Mason, John Royley, Joseph Rollinson,
Thomas Onions (aka Brown), John Walton, Thomas Layton, Robert
Sproson, Thomas Fletcher, William Mills, William Meeson, Thomas
Vickers, William Curtis, William Hand, Humphrey Cook, Seth
Craddock, John Talton, John Cowley, John Penson (aka Holland) |
| Recollections of an Oldbury Private School
- Miss Hollands |
HL Kershaw |
18
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1
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Oldbury, education |
Miriam and Polly Hollands |
| Clarke's of Wolverhampton |
Mike Knight |
18
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1
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industry, cyclemaking |
William Albert, Henry Steven and Thomas Clarke,
Dan Rudge, John Marston |
| Ryecroft Junction Accident |
CS Taylor |
18
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1
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railways, Walsall |
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| Wollaston Hall |
H Jack Haden |
18
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1
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A William and Humfrey Perrott,
John and Richard Persehouse, George and John Liddiatt, Frances
Manning, Samuel Hunt, John Wheeler, Edward and Jonathan Kendall,
William Cotton, Gregory Hickman, John Homfrey, Hannah Hodgetts,
Elizabeth Grazebrook, Edward and Lydia Addenbrooke, John Pidcock,
William Blow, Collis, Henry Onions and George Firmstone, Caleb
William and EJJ Roberts, Ebenezer Elias Cooper, Paul H Foley,
Alfred Ernest Marsh |
| William Paget of Wednesbury |
Barry Harris |
18
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1
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biography |
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| Look-Back to Coseley |
Hilda Francis |
18
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1
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industry |
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| Holly Hall Crossroads |
ATC & EM Lavender |
18
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1
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Dudley |
Henry Gregory, Alexander B Cochrane,
Charles Clay, Thomas Davies, Benjamin Greenfield, John Gregory,
Thomas Pearson, Mark Pitt, Richard Longmore, Joseph Rann,
Noah Young |
| Walsall Church Hill |
Marilyn Lewis |
18
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1
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St. Matthews |
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| Starting Tipton's Road to Health |
John Brimble |
18
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1
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Jesse Baxter, William Aston, Thomas Lewis,
Henry Corns, Joseph Bradshaw, J Spittle, JC Aveling |
| Rolfe Street Baths, Smethwick |
Barry Harris |
18
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1
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EJ Harris, Thomas Jackson, Agnes Skelding,
Edwin Potter |
| Two Notorious Public Houses at Bilston |
Ron Davies |
18
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1
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Tommy Banks |
| A Black Country Vicarage Garden |
David Durston |
18
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1
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West Bromwich |
Ralph Robson, Charles Miles, Bryn Rees |
| Tipton Link with Nova Scotia |
K Bown |
18
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1
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Richard Smith, William H and Jonah Davies |
| Two Pumping Engines of the South Staffordshire
Mines Drainage Commission |
David J Humphries |
18
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1
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mining, Bradley |
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| Night Watchman (poem) |
J William Jones |
18
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1
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| That Was the Market That Was |
Ron Davies |
18
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1
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Bilston |
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| A Coseley Poet |
Len Taylor |
18
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1
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biography |
Joseph Darby |
| What the Black Country Means to me |
Monica Bennett |
18
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1
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| Vacation at Dudley Castle - 1909 |
Bernard Williams |
18
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1
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John Williams |
| The First General Strike in the Black Country
(Part 1) |
CJL Elwell |
18
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2
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Chartists, mining, Dudley, West Bromwich |
Joseph Linney, Thomas Cooper, Thomas Badger,
Cornelius and WH Cartwright, George Scarlett |
| Another Darlaston Plaque |
Malcolm Timmins |
18
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2
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| The Watermen of Dudley (1862-1984) |
BJ Williams & J van Leerzen |
18
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2
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industry, Tipton, Dudley |
George and Margaret Perks, Thomas Nicholls,
John Scott, John Tucker, Joseph Porter, Joseph Taylor, Moses
Baggott, John Stevens, Ken Rogers |
| Workman's Return |
Arthur Truby |
18
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2
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railways, West Bromwich |
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| St. Leonard's - A Black Country Church |
Ron Davies |
18
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2
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Bilston |
Richard Wrottesley, Clement Perrye, Richard
Ames, Thomas Whixam, William Colburne, Thomas Teese, Jane
Rowley, John Blewer |
| Stourbridge Market Hall Fa�ade |
H Jack Haden |
18
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2
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Charles Beavington, John White, Edwin Stringer |
| How Big Was My Belly? |
H Jack Haden |
18
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2
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biography, Brierley Hill, Cradley |
George Lovatt, Thomas Adam Tibbets, Thomas
Sitch, John Carter, Anthony Bayley, JH Herbert, Samuel Murfitt |
| Black Country Snippets |
RM Shill and P Steele |
18
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2
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Langley, Cradley Heath, industry, Corngreaves,
Round Oak, |
Josiah Field, Benjamin Wilkes, William Thomas
Kilvert, Benjamin Hodgetts, Thomas Hill, Gilbert Claughton,
Daniel Northwood |
| The Wednesbury Residencies of Victorian Gentlemen |
Barry Harris |
18
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2
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Edwin Hunt, Edwin and Hannah Richards, Charles
Edward Smith, ES Escott, John Lyons, William Wood |
| A Black Country Flora |
Ron Davies |
18
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2
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| Miss Joan Green MBE - A Tribute |
Audrey Franklin |
18
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2
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Wolverhampton, biography |
Jenny Downes |
| Pity the Poor Prentice |
H Jack Haden |
18
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2
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Poor Law |
Sarah Penn, John Rochell |
| Coseley Composer |
Len Taylor |
18
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2
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biography |
Joseph Nicholds, William Harper, Fred Pritchard |
| Hard Stuff From Heaven |
Jim William Jones |
18
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2
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poetry |
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| The End of an Era |
J Elliott Hornby |
18
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2
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Oldbury, ironmongers |
Thomas and Isaac Nash, Frank Bridge |
| Modern Road Names |
John Brimble |
18
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2
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Milking Bank |
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| Recalling the Last of the Chartermasters |
Archie Williams |
18
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2
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Wall Heath, mining, Baggeridge |
Thomas Dando, Abe Cornmell, Bert Leech |
| GWR 150 and it's Relevance to the Black Country |
Michael Hale |
18
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3
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railways |
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| Humphrey Gainsborough and his Steam Engine |
Muriel W Caeser |
18
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3
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| Reminiscences of a Black Country Pub - c.1920 |
Mary Murphy |
18
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3
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Coseley, Rollers Arms |
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| Picturesque Bilston |
Ron Davies |
18
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3
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| Building the Bean |
David Humphries |
18
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3
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Dudley, industry, car manufacture |
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| Where Two Ways Meet |
Joy Winkworth |
18
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3
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Wolverhampton, biography |
William and George Singleton
Tudor, Elizabeth Burns, Francis John Kidgell, Philip Burns
Dumbell, Eliza Baker, Matthew Tildsley, William Spackman,
Mary Cope |
| Black Country Machines at the National Motorcycle
Museum |
Jim Boulton |
18
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3
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motorcycles, Wolverhampton, Sunbeam, Clyno |
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| A Street By Any Other Name |
Malcolm Timmins |
18
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3
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Darlaston |
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| Oldbury in the 1840s |
HL Kershaw |
18
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3
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William Baker, Thomas Hurley, Isaac Darby |
| A Strange Tale |
Walter J Smith |
18
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3
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West Bromwich |
Harold Oakleigh |
| Turk's Head Tale |
John M Fletcher |
18
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3
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Wednesbury, prizefighting |
Bill Small |
| The Swan, Swan Village |
Barry Harris |
18
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3
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West Bromwich |
Luke Gilbert, Richard Sterry, William Sterrer,
William James, George Osborne, Stanley Holloway |
| My Introduction to Ma Pardoe |
W Steventon |
18
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3
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Netherton, Old White Swan |
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| Stourbridge Skinworks |
H Jack Haden |
18
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3
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industry |
Thomas Rogers, John Corbett,
William Orme, Samuel Bate, Richard Badger, Jeremiah Gill,
George Sillitoe, Joseph Cox, William Jonadab Turney, Randle
Mathews |
| The First General Strike in the
Black Country (Part 2) |
CJL Elwell |
18
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3
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Dudley, Corngreave, Netherton |
Benjamin Best, Thomas Badger,
Charles Molineux, Cornelius and WH Cartwright, William Bennett,
Thomas Yate Hunt, Samuel Cook, Samuel Holden Blackwell, Joseph
Linney, Thomas Danks, Henry Smitheman, James Jones Bransfield,
Charles Small, Charles Twamley |
| The Children's Fancy Dress Ball |
John Brimble |
18
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3
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West Bromwich, entertainment |
William Hartland, Hubert Langford |
| A Matter of Convenience |
Malcolm Timmins |
18
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3
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Darlaston |
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| Civic Sunday |
J William Jones |
18
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3
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poetry |
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| The Dark Ages Revisited |
Keith Prosser |
18
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3
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Wolverhampton |
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| Retired Lye Cobbler |
John Cooksey |
18
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3
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Alf Wilkes, James Hill |
| Black Country Society at the Museum |
Tom Brown |
18
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3
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| Major Lock Museum for Willenhall |
Harold Parsons |
18
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3
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lockmaking |
Edgar Hodson |
| The First General Strike in the Black Country
(Part 3) |
CJL Elwell |
18
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4
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Poor Law, Dudley, Stourbridge, Wednesbury,
Truck Acts, Bilston, Sedgley |
Samuel Cook, Joseph Linney, John Benbow,
John Mason |
| Pig In A Pram |
JB |
18
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4
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nostalgia |
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| The Wolverhampton Artists Group |
Charles Burns |
18
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4
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| West Bromwich Institute Cemetary |
John Maddison |
18
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4
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Reuben Farley |
| Oldbury Gasworks |
David Humphries |
18
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4
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JW Wilson |
| Pocket Money (early 1920s) |
Hilda Francis |
18
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4
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poetry |
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| South Staffordshire Water Works - Walsall
to Walsall |
BJ Williams & J van Leerzen |
18
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4
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| Protestant Refugees in the Midlands |
ATC & EM Lavender |
18
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4
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| Living With Dialect |
Kate Fletcher |
18
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4
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Bilston |
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| A Week-end in August |
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18
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4
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| The Lords of Dudley (Part 1) |
H Jack Haden |
18
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4
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John and Mary Carver, Richard
Bourne, Luke Booker, Mary Burrows, John Webb, William Devy,
William Law, Richard Wilkes, Thomas Caddick, John William
Ward |
| Tipton Musical Society: Finale |
Geoffrey Gill |
18
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4
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| Schooldays the Happiest |
Ethel Badger |
18
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4
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nostalgia, Walsall |
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| Up the Yeltz! |
Arthur E Truby |
18
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4
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| Entertainment Early this Century |
Hilda Francis |
18
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4
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Tipton |
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| On Sedgley Beacon |
Jim William Jones |
18
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4
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poetry |
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