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Postcards From The Past

Darlington Street

Postcards from the past – Darlington Street     Crawford Wells the Sleep Shop, provides the backdrop for this summer scene offering bargains at their premises on the junction of School Street and Waterloo Road. Next door Albert Williams, in School Street, has just added a men’s hairdressers above this well established Wolverhampton men’s tailors. […]

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North Street’s – Gone West

WHAT’S HAPPENED TO NORTH STREET? North Street. dominated by the Telephone exchange ,on one side and the Civic Centre on the other – is not really a street any more since the ring road came and cut it in half. Today in 2015, with Wadhams Hill gone, The Town Hall, Civic Hall , and Giffard House, are […]

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Early Flying Machines In Wolverhampton

I have many stories recounting the life and times of  the many Victorian family owned emporiums scattered across our town over the years. This story is  just one of them. Most Wulfrunians today will recognise No 83 Darlington the Pertemps Recruitment Centre building on the corner of Red Lion Street. I myself though and many […]

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The Bicycle Pioneers

It is safe to say the the name “Molyneux” is famous in every part of the World of Sport. It is surely synonymous with “soccer” at its best whatever the current fortunes of the Wolverhampton Wanderer’s side. But how many followers of the leather ball are aware that Molyneneux was originally the family name of […]

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A Fox Of A Different Colour

The Old Fox’s Lament Remember St Paul’s,  On that  old  road to Penn. And  those little shops that stood opposite; then. Now a long time gone; cause, they needed the ground. But that  cunning Old Fox managed to stay around. Well they’ve trapped the Old Fox in his final disguise. Now this sly lone survivor […]

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