Annual inspection of the St. John Ambulance Brigade by the County Commissioner, Lt. Col. C. P. Vaughan, at Halesowen Grammar School on June 3 1964.

Pat Phoenix, one of the more enduring stars of Coronation Street, at the opening of the car wash centre at Highland Road Garages in Dudley, April 15 1963.

Sedgley’s Vikki Silvani helps to promote the seventh Dudley Show at Himley Hall on August 2 1985.

Just some of the children taking part in the annual Dudley Borough Trail, May 2 1983.

The Wall Heath Gentlemen Songsters rehearse a number for their first long-playing record on October 8 1974.

Dudley Market on September 25 1964.

Brierley Hill FC versus Stourbridge FC, November 13 1954.

Comedian Billy Russell visits St Edmund’s School in Dudley, March 15 1950.

Stourbridge Town Hall in Market Street, November 19 1936.

Staff of Bean Cars, Hall Street, Dudley, c. 1920.

Office staff working at Fellows Bros. in Cradley Heath, c. 1910.

Frank Duce demonstrates the effort involved in glass-blowing at Stuart Crystal, Wordsley, 1970.