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Tag: Civic Hall

post 171 - Billy's Picture Book 8 - A New Horizon

Billy’s Picture Book #8: A New Horizon

Posted on February 5, 2021 by Billy

Seventy years on from Horsefair Looking down from the tower of St Peter’s Church in the late 1960s, we see again that “Times are a Changing”. In the foreground, we see there are now two extensive car-parks where the Majestic Retail Market and Patch once stood. On the left is […]

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Post 117 North Street's Gone West

North Street’s – Gone West

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Billy

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 […]

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Herman Goering Promotes Road Safety

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Billy

It was said at the opening of The Civic Hall in 1938: Modern architects have rediscovered the old axiom of the Greeks, that “the greatest utility is the greatest beauty,” and Wolverhampton’s Civic hall supplies a practical illustration of its truth. “Where did it all go Wrong?” I can hear […]

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A Change Of Scenery Around The Deanery

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Billy

The illustrated talk I chose to do that day seemed appropriate for  the occasion and the venue – The Civic Centre. Now with this talk I try to give my interpretation of how the area, now occupied by our present seat of government has changed in appearance over the past […]

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