| Over the years, many Willenhall postcards have been
produced by local printers. They provide wonderful views
of the old town, and give us an insight into what life
must have been like during the last
century. I have included a number of them here, which
cover different parts of the town. |
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On the left is an old view of
St. Giles' Church, and on the right is a view of the
Tumbledown Bridge Inn which stood in Railway Lane, off
New Road. In the doorway
is the landlord Arthur Wheatley, and his granddaughter. |
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A fine view of Willenhall's second cinema, The
Picture House in Stafford Street.
An interesting view of New Road from the early years
of the 20th century, complete with tram lines.
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Two views
of the former Union Street
Methodist Church, now The Life and Light Christian
Centre. |
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A view of Banks Street on the Manor estate,
looking towards Thompson Street and Harper Street.
Another view of Banks Street on the Manor
Estate.
The old Market Place.
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A view of The Picture House,
looking into Market Place. |
| Another view of the Market
Place, from the north, looking towards the memorial
clock. |
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An old view of the memorial clock.
Coltham Road, Short Heath.
A view of Willenhall Coachcraft from the
1930s.
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