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Curious electric
It's a curious fact of local history that little St. Anne's Church, in Church Street, Chasetown, was the first church in Britain lit by electric light. The history of this installation, and of...
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Methods of dance
Here's a great follow-on post to the Ogley School staff image featured here last weekend. Top reader and local historian Andy Dennis has sent me a couple of lovely school group photos featuring his...
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Controlled explosions in Burntwood today
Blimey, it's all happening today - it seems some unexploded wartime grenades were found near Chasewater Industrial Estate, Burntwood (Known as the LCP) in the last 24 hours, which were subsequently...
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The need for speed
It seems that reader Tony Winn opened an interesting can of worms when he set this fine question for the New Year Quiz. Continue reading →
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The Lectric Men
Old friend of the blog Reg 'Aer Reg' Fullelove has been at it again - and this time, he's written a fabulous piece on his early working days as an electricity supply engineer for the Chasetown...
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Miss Hall’s girls
by reader Mandy Cockram, whose mother went to Ogley Hay Girls School in Brownhills in the e Continue reading →
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