MAGAZINE ARCHIVE
1991
ISSUE 1
Eminent Black Country Folk - Sue Lawley - S. Hill
Recollections of Black Country Natural History - F.M. Slater
Remembering Badley Hall & Kingswinford - P. Taylor
Housing & The Black Country Dev. Corporation - S. Hill
Come Again! - J. Sparry
What's Flat, Square & Black all over? - C. Dunne
Crystal 90 - A Festival 350yrs in the making - M. Carpenter
Over the Top - J.W. Jones
Princes End Baptist Church - H. Francis
A First Day at the Foundry - N. Sale
What the Postman Saw - D. Piggott
The Queen's Dance Hall 1959-69 - G. Sharp
International. interest in the Steamy Story of
Prehistoric Sandwell - M. Hodder
More Trouble at the Frontier - N. Williams
'A Capful O' Nails' A critical analysis - P.J. McDonald
ISSUE 2
Eminent Black Country Folk -
Rachael Heyhoe Flint M.B.E. - S. Hill
A Great Black Country School - C.J.L. Elwell
The Early Days of Tipton Firebrigade - J. Brimble
Sam Cotton, Councillor & Entertainer 1872-1965 - S.R. Wallin
The Black Country Re-visited - N.H. Brettell
Gothersley Mill - R. Davies
More on Tommy Handley of 'itma' Radio Fame
At Much Bashing in the Bashas - J. Sparry
A Baker's Century - H.J. Haden
Netherton Cricket Club - R.R. Dews
The Rise, Fall & Rise Again of
St. James's School, Dudley - A. Lineen
Life & Death in Sandwell, Report
The Black Country Development Corporation Education
and Training Initiatives - S. Hill
ISSUE 3
Eminent Black Country Folk - Sir Jack. Hayward M.B.E. - S. Hill
Copper Kettles & Brass Plates - J. Sparry
Passenger Boats between Wolverhampton & Birmingham
1843 - 1852 - P. Thorn
Harrisons Cycle Shop, West Bromwich - D. Palmer & J. Davis
From Willenhall - Whitehall, The PM Local Ancestory - R. Bond
The Infuence of Somers - R. Bayliss
Taken to the Bnaks - H. Parsons
Cor! Strike a Light - P.D. Bloore
Brunel & the Low Level Station - M. Hale
The Tangled Tale of 2 Kingswinford Houses - H.J. Haden
Mary Stevens Hospice, Stourbridge - Y. Bourne
The Black Country Development Corporation
Working with the Environment - J. Smith
Stour - J. Crompton
ISSUE 4
Eminent Black Country Folk - Noel Harry Brettell - S. Hill
Memories of a Black Country Lad - W.L. Pace
Old Swinford Hospital - J. Smith
Tales from Tipton - Long Jimmy, Ponky & Polly - T. Jukes
How Long Have We Been in the Black? - K. Hodgkins
The Influence of Somers (II) - R. Bayliss
Amateur Theatricals in the Dudley Area
1856 -1939 - S.R. Wallin
Come on the Baggies - J.W. Proctor
Black Country Water Supplies - Sedgley -
B.J. Williams & J. Van Leerzem
Saline Speculations - J. Sparry
Sir Gilbert Claughton - Man, Machine, Model - M. Hale
1992
ISSUE 1
Eminent Black Country Folk - Anthony Whittaker - S. Hill
Tales from Tipton - Before Coral's - T. Jukes
Galvanised & Corrugated Iron Trade in
Wolverhampton - E.P. Hickman
The Story of a Bloxwich Empire Builder - J. Hunt
Memories of a Black Country Lad - Locksmiths - W.L. Pace
Reminiscences of School Days - L.V. Walker
I Don't Know Much About Art -
But I Know a Bit About Hats - J. Sparry
James Matthews & His Marvellous Flute - M. Lowe
Crystal 91 - and thereafter - M. Carpenter
Amateur Theatricals in the Dudley Area
1856 -1939 (II) - S.R. Wallin
My Holidays in the 1920's - H. Francis
Anthony Booth V.C. - S. Hill
Three Clues to the Past - N.H. Brettell
Black Country, Bright Future - J. Smith
Dudley Poor Law Union New Workhouse - S. Ward
Black Country Surnames - An Update - P. Chandler
ISSUE 2
Eminent Black Country Folk- Sister Winifred Jarvis - S. Hill
The Industrial Scene 30yrs ago - M. Hale
The Mountbatten Family Home - T. Jukes
Bill Homer - A Black Country Man - M. Homer
The Birmingham New Road, 65yrs old - E.P. Hickman
Black Country Aftermath (Poem) - R.R. Dews
Five Historical Landscapes in Halesowen - M. Carpenter
In Search of Noel Brettell - A. Harvey
Churchill Forge - J.C. Pople
Sydney Ryder & Stourbridge Playreaders - S. R. Wallin
Walsall's Parson, Printer, Poet & Palmist - C.J.L. Elwell
'I Dreamt I Dwelled in Marble Halls' - S. Hill
Sandwell Priory - M. Hodder
Smethwick's 19th Century Bell Casters - H. Parsons
'Cum Sing Wi' We' - R. Weston
Goodbye Cannon: Hullo Lighthouse - N. Williams
The Water Supplies of the Black Country -
B.J. Williams & L. Van Leezerm
A Nuremburg Moon - J. Sparry
ISSUE 3
A Tribute to Harold Parsons (1919-1992) - H.J. Haden
Black Country Personalities - Don & Roy Richardson - S. Hill
Recollections of a Smethwick Florist - L.M. Jewkes
Bread from Heaven - The Story of Hickinbottom
& Sons Ltd - S.Hill
Winter Coal - T. Jewkes
Crossroads Care - M. Carpenter
Brierley Hill & its People, Memories of a POW - M. Homer
In Famous Footsteps to the New World - J.K. Cheetham
The Last trains to Stourbridge - M. Hale
Bats in the Belfry - R. Weston
Around Stourbridge - R. Davies
A Black country Devine - C.J.L. Elwell
Old Schools and More Hats - J. Sparry
The Reverend Clement Pass - W.L. Pace
25th Anniversary Celebrations - S. Hill
Langley & Causeway Green - J.R. Rawlings
'Gorrenny Wizzuds' - A. Truby
Birmingham Canal Navigation, Bradley - R. Davies
Memories of Noel Brettell - J. Fenwick
Oldbury Shops & Shopkeepers Remembered - H.L. Kershaw
Old Ghosts (Poem) - J.W. Jones
ISSUE 4
Black Country Society History - H. Parsons
What's in a Name - H. Francis
The Theatrical Lives of Doctor's Wives - S.R. Wallin
Cockfights & Ancestors - J.A. Sheldon
Sunbeam Studios - J. Boulton
The Worcestershire Regiment at the Battle of Gheluvelt - B. Bruff
George Rose Park, Darlaston - M. Timmins
The Grange Theatre, Walsall - P.F. Viles
Wolverhampton Road Developments - D. Huffer
Black Country Personalities - Nigel Hallard FRSA - S. Hill
Seargent Major Purvis - One of the Few - D.F. Vodden
Living & Working in the Black Country - M.P. Smith
Oldbury, Langley & Halesowen Occupations 1841 - K. Crew
Princes End and its Railway (I) - M. Hale
Merry Hill to Mars - J. Sparry
Naming A Locomotive - N. Williams
Walsall's Self Taught Genius - C.J.L. Elwell
Up from Zummerset - H.L. Kershaw
The Black Country Museum - I. Walden