I’m hoping to be there next week for this day of talks and lunch at the University, in conjunction with the Black Country Society.
The schedule is as follows:
10.00am Introduction, Dr Malcolm Dick
10.10am The Work of Local Building Preservation Trusts, Robert Tolley
11.10am Break
11.30am Out of the Darkness – an Introduction to Mining in the Black Country, Graham Worton
12.30am Lunch
1.20pm Black Country People in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Dr Mark Curthoys
2.20pm Break
2.40pm An Explorer of Black Country History: James P. Jones and the Wolverhampton Archaeological Society, Gill Alleeson
3.40pm Questions and discussion, led by Dr Malcolm Dick
4.00pm Finish