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Tag Archives: Betty Fox
Stroll down memory lane – around Old Aldridge
I’d like to draw readers attention to the following great local history event taking place in Aldridge on the 12th September 2013 at 7:00pm – the walk will cost just a quid, and will be led by Betty Fox.
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Followups, Fun stuff to see and do, Interesting photos, Local Blogs, Local History, News, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Shared memories, Social Media, Spotted whilst browsing the web, Walsall community, Walsall Council, Walsall Wood stuff
Tagged 12th September 2013, Aldridge, Betty Fox, Brownhills, Brownhills local history, Local History, New Photos, Paul Ford, Staffordshire, walk, Walsall, Walsall Council, Walsall Local History Centre
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The Ivy League
I’ve just had this one come in this afternoon from reader, contributor and all round top chap David Evans. It’s jarred me awake a little, as I know a reader locally to be researching this very subject, so I’m posting … Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Environment, Features, Followups, Fun stuff to see and do, Interesting photos, Local History, Local media, Reader enquiries, Shared media, Shared memories, Walsall community, Walsall Wood stuff
Tagged A Short History of Walsall Wood, Betty Fox, Brownhills, Brownhills local history, David Evans, Lichfield Road, Local History, Margaret Brice, Mrs. Proffit, New Photos, off licence, Outdoor, Panoramio, Redevelopment, Shire Oak, Street's Corner, The Ivy House, Walsall Wood
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A different point of view
The old photos I’ve selected this week are all unusual pictures of the area from unusual angles, and show the myriad of changes to our locality through the last century. As ever, do try to get copies of the original … Continue reading
Posted in Brownhills stuff, Environment, Interesting photos, Local History, Local media, Shared media, Shared memories, Walsall Wood stuff
Tagged Aerial Photos, Betty Fox, Brownhills, Brownhills aerial photos, Brownhills local history, Canal, Local History, Memories of Brownhills Past, Memories of Walsall, New Photos, Street Names of Brownhills Clayhanger Shelfield & Walsall Wood, The Boot inn, Waine House, Walsall Wood, Walsall Wood Aerial Photos, Warreners Arms
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