The way to handle “The Birds” came naturally to my father Jack Howe A story of Market Life My father, was introduced to working life in Wolverhampton markets by his boyhood friend Tommy Wright, who’s uncle, Albert Thomas owned a local fish merchant business. During the first World war every […]
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I Remember Dudley Street
A forward looking plan was submitted of which it was said; this plan when adopted in its final form will enable future developments to take place in a systematic and orderley manner. Each step will make its contribution to the shape of things to come Only in this way can […]
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The Star and Garter No one in their right mind today, would consider demolishing this wonderful piece of 19th century enterprise built at the end of the European War in (1815) and more lavishly re-built in 1837. But that’s exactly what a group of wealthy Wulfrunians did with the Corporations […]
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People are always asking me what, where, or how things happened in Wolverhampton, so to mark the 75th anniversary of my birth, I shall do a series of small posts entitled “I REMEMBER”. A trip down memory lane for those who remember Dudley Street in the days before the many […]
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