Tag Archives: Mortuary

Reader Caz: what a star!

Posted on August 16, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

Caz, a regular, long time reader of the Brownhills Blog has recently mailed me a couple of brilliant items which will be of huge interest to local history enthusiasts reading the blog. I’m turning them into a post of their … Continue reading →

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A dying trade

Posted on August 14, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

You may remember that way back in February, I posted an article on the mysterious mortuary situated near Bullings Heath in Walsall Wood. The morgue in question had been mentioned by reader [CAZ], and subsequently spotted on a large-scale map of … Continue reading →

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A body of evidence

Posted on March 4, 2011 by BrownhillsBob

  It’s not often that I feel the need to lift an item out of the comments and publish it as a post of it’s own, but yesterday, Paul Ford, Walsall Local History Centre expert and research genius stunned me. … Continue reading →

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