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January 26: The story of
Lee Howl & Company Limited in
the industry section in
The Annals of Tipton has been
extended, as has the section
The Twentieth Century. The story of
Joseph Sankey & Sons
Limited in the Bilston menu
in Local Areas has also been extended.
Additions have also been made to the story of
Atlas Works in the
Darlaston industries section
in A brief history of
Darlaston. Recent Times,
also in A brief history of
Darlaston has also been extended. Additions have been made to the
industries section in
Coseley Through The Ages. The
following sections in
Gazetteer of Lock and Key Makers in the museum have been extended:
Josiah Parkes,
Enoch Jones & Sons,
H & T Vaughan and
Beddow & Sturmey Limited.
The following sections in
Willenhall Through The Ages have also been extended:
C and L Hill Limited,
Samuel Griffiths,
The Industrial Town and
Into the 20th Century.
Additions have also been made to the following sections in
The Story of Walsall:
John Russell & Company
Limited in the Iron and
Steel section in Industry
and Into the 19th Century.
The story of St. Paul's
Church, Wood Green in A
History of Wednesbury has been extended.
December 25: The
Post-War Years in
A Brief History of Darlaston
and the following sections in the
Gazetteer of Lock and Key Makers in the museum:
Josiah Parkes,
Albert Marston and Company
Limited, Erebus
Manufacturing Company Limited, and
J. Legge and Company
Limited have been extended. Some of the exhibits in the
museum printing hall have
been updated. They are the story of
John Neave and the
story of William A. Parkes.
The section on Walsall public houses
has also been extended as has the section on
Wolverhampton and Staffordshire Technical College in
Images of Wolverhampton Polytechnic.
The cinemas section in
The Twentieth Century in
The Annals of Tipton has also
been extended along with the story of
Joseph Wright and Company Limited
in the Tipton industries
section. Additions have been made to the following sections in
The Story of Walsall:
Churches and Religion,
St. Matthew's Church,
Recent Times,
The story of Walsall Arboretum,
Second half of the
nineteenth century,
Early Industries,
Into the Twentieth Century.
The Early Days
in the story of
Meynell Valves in the
Museum Engineering Hall
has been extended.
November 25: The history of
Contactor
Switchgear in the museum
electrical engineering
hall has been extended. An article about
Wolverhampton's Civic
Restaurants has been added to the
articles menu. The sad story of
PC Albert Willits in the
section about Jennings
undertakers in the
exhibition services
hall in the exhibition
has been greatly extended. A section on the history of
Triplex Foundry Limited has
been added to the Tipton
industries section in
The Annals of Tipton and the
history of Lee, Howl and Company
Limited, in the same section has been extended. Additions have been made
to The Growing Town and
Public Houses also
in
The Annals of Tipton. The
section on Sunbeam buses
in the coaches and buses menu
in the museum transport hall
has been extended as has the
Sunbeam commercial
vehicles section in the
commercial vehicles
section also in the museum transport hall.
The post war years
section in
A Brief History of Darlaston
has also been extended. Additions have been made to the section about
shops and pubs in old Penn,
in articles about Penn, in
local areas, in the
articles menu.
October 25: The story of
Brinsford Lodge has been
added to the section about the 1970s
in
Images of Wolverhampton Polytechnic.
Additions have been made to old
Worcester Street shops in the
shopping arcade
in the exhibition of
commerce and services. Additions have also been made to the story of
Hill Top Foundry in the
Industry section of A
History of Wednesbury. The following sections in the
Gazetteer of Lock and Key Makers in the museum have been extended:
Henry Squire & Sons,
Yale,
Belfry - Henry Harrison & Sons
Limited, ERA - J. E.
Reynolds & company Limited,
W. M. Pinson & Son Limited,
Chubbs,
Josiah Parkes & Sons Limited.
Into the 20th Century
in Willenhall Through The Ages
has also been extended. Additions have also been made to the section on
Ocker Hill Power Station in
The Twentieth Century in
The Annals of Tipton and also
to the history of Kirkpatrick
Limited in the industries
section of
The Story of Walsall. The
education section in
A Brief History of Darlaston
has also been extended as has
Iron and Steel Making
and the story of St. John's Church,
the exterior, in
History in the Community.
September 25: Additions have been made
to Into the 20th Century
and The Close of the
Century
in
A Brief History of Darlaston
and to the following sections in the museum
transport hall:
bicycle makers,
cycles,
Moseley Cycles,
Easthope Limited,
Joseph Devey & Company,
and Whitmore Cycles.
Additions have also been made to the story of
George Price and to the story of
J. H. Butler in the
general metalware and holloware
section in the museum
metalware hall. The
industries section in
The Annals of Tipton has been
extended, as has the
industries section in A
History of Wednesbury and the
industries section in
Dudley in the Past. The
history of Joshua
Bigwood & Son Limited in the museum
engineering hall
has also been extended as has the story of
Reade Brothers in the museum
other trades hall. Additions have
also been made
to the following sections in A
History of Wednesbury: Public
Houses, Tube Making in
Other Industries,
Some shops and businesses in
the early 20th century,
The Borough Council and
Its Works and Into the
21st Century.
August 25: Additions have been made to
part 5 of
Views of the
Black Country in the Early 21st Century in the
old photographs menu and also to the
story of the Royal Orphanage. The
story of Star bicycles
in the cycle section
in the museum transport hall
has been extended. The story of
All Saints Church in the section on
religion in
history in the community has
also been extended, as has the section on
Education and the section on
the leather industry in
Walsall Industries as well
as Into The 19th Century
and also Recent Times in
The Story of Walsall.
Additions have also been made to the story of
Josiah Parkes in the
Gazetteer of Lock and Key Makers in the museum and to
Vanguard Cycles in the
bicycle section in
the transport hall in the
museum. The story of
Wolverhampton's Municipal Tramways in the
transport services
hall in the exhibition
has also been extended. Additions have also been made to the following sections
in
A Brief History of Darlaston:
Cinemas,
Photographs of Darlaston Pubs,
Trams,
The Post-War Years, the
history of the Wellman Smith
Owen Engineering Corporation Limited in the
industries section.
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