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14 Apr 1909 Roller skating rink, Stowheath Opened. See Wolverhampton  Archives
December 1910 J.W. Sankey organised an event at the rink see here

Skating rink
Above the original Skatepark Image

Skatepark

 Another picture of the long sought Stowheath Skating Rink dated 1909, a postcard showing the interior With the following words On the reverse:
"Mother is sorry she hasn’t answered your letter. She doesn’t think Bilston is quite the thing, but I think its nice.
This is a photograph of our Rink, what do think of it. I went yesterday & had a very good time. I think I am going to Shifnal next week-end. With love Dot.

PS Mother will write next week"