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The website of the 
Black Country Society

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 Established in 1967 to Support, Record, Preserve and Celebrate the distinct
Character and Nature of the West Midlands area known since the mid nineteenth century as 'The Black Country'
 

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    • Index to back issues
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    • Back issues 1982 to 1994
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  • Resources

    • Image Bank 1
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    • Sarah Davis Collection
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    • Birmingham Air Raids 1949-45
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    Black Country Living Museum podcasts

    Watch the podcasts presented by Simon Briercliffe to find out different aspects of living in the Black Country in the 1940's, 50's and 60's. Choose from the podcasts below:

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    History West Midlands | How the Black Country changed the British home (historywm.com)

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    History West Midlands | Post-war prosperity and racial tension (historywm.com)

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    History West Midlands | The Black Country – The golden years 1945-1968 (historywm.com)

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