Glimpse history through old images of the West Midlands, England.
Wolverhampton
Closeup of an old postcard of Darlington Street, Wolverhampton, England. Thanks to Mark Crombie, who uploaded thousands of vintage postacrds to Flikr.Closeup of an old postcard of Queen Square, Wolverhampton, England. Thanks to Mark Crombie, who uploaded a large collection of vintage postcards to Flikr.Old book illustration of Wolverhampton. From a book called “Remarks on a Tour to North and South Wales, in the year 1797…with plates from Rowlandson, Pugh, Howett etc, Aquatint by T. Hill”. The book was published in 1800 and is now in the archives of the British Library.Old postcard of Darlington Street, Wolverhampton, England. Thanks to Mark Crombie, who uploaded thousands of vintage postacrds to Flikr.Old postcard of Queen Square, Wolverhampton, England. Thanks to Mark Crombie, who uploaded a large collection of vintage postcards to Flikr.“A Plan of Wolverhampton 1751”, which is part of the Topographical Collection of George III, now held in the British Library Archives. The old map was published on 8th April 1751 by Thomas Jefferys, a printer located on the corner of St Martin’s Lane in Charing Cross, London.Closeup of part of “A Plan of Wolverhampton 1751”, which is part of the Topographical Collection of George III, now held in the British Library Archives. Closeup of part of “A Plan of Wolverhampton 1751”, which is part of the Topographical Collection of George III, now held in the British Library Archives. Closeup of part of “A Plan of Wolverhampton 1751”, which is part of the Topographical Collection of George III, now held in the British Library Archives. Closeup of part of “A Plan of Wolverhampton 1751”, which is part of the Topographical Collection of George III, now held in the British Library Archives. Closeup of part of “A Plan of Wolverhampton 1751”, which is part of the Topographical Collection of George III, now held in the British Library Archives.
Hi, I’m Debbie. I’ve enjoyed books, films, and documentaries about history for more than 30 years. My favourite trips with friends and family are to museums, historic houses, archaeological sites, and I love unearthing old photos and archive film bringing history to life.
