MEMORIES of THE BLACK COUNTRY

MEMORIES OF INDUSTRY

These are articles we have written about Black Country industries. We hope to get many more. Please let us know if you can contribute anything.

The Historical Background to Black Country Industry, by Frances Taylor Page	James Wilkes Ltd. of Bilston, by Reg Aston	Edge Shoes Ltd., by Trevor Genge
The Midlands Electricity Board, by Mike Ealy, Neville Baker and others	Thomas Holcroft and Sons Ltd., by Reg Aston	Ralph & Jordan, by Reg Aston
Bradley & Co. Ltd. (Beldray), by George Phillpott and by Brian Davies	Bilston Foundry, by Reg Aston	Joseph Sankey & Sons Ltd., by Frank Sharman
Thompson Bros (Bilston) Ltd., by Frank Sharman	The Quest for the Bilston Knights, by various members	The British Heat Resisting Glass Co. - "Phoenix", by various members
Bilston Enterprise Ltd by Ron Loach	Bilston and Bradley Potteries, by Frank Sharman	Glass making in Bilston in the 19th Century, by Frank Sharman and others
A feature about Joseph Sankey & Sons (External Site)	click here to return to our home page	More on Industrial History Grace's Guide

There are some pages about Black Country industries on the Wolverhampton History and Heritage web site. Click here to go the site. Please note that you will have to use your "back" button to get back here, as there are no links from the virtual museum back to this site.