A place of common resort, and a school for inferior education
There was a surprising and good deal of interest shown recently when I scanned sections of a recently acquired book, ‘Visitations of the Archdeaconry of Stafford 1829-1841′ published by the Historical...
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As promised, for reader Alison Ball, here's the entry for Bloxwich Church - All Saints - in the book ‘Visitations of the Archdeaconry of Stafford 1829-1841′ published by the Historical Manuscripts...
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Fellow local blogger, Clayhanger man and wildlife expert Chaz Mason has recently posted the following request on his blog - I'm so intrigued by it that I reproduce the post here in full. Continue...
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Hey you lot - I owe you all, and the wonderful people at Distinctly Black Country an apology - for far too long I have neglected to share the excellent work been done by locals and professional...
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