The website of the
Black Country Society
Promoting interest in the past, present and future of our Black Country
Black Country Society documents
The following material has been deposited in Dudley Archives
Administrative
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A full set of Black Country Society Committee minutes from 1967 to 2020 (often including a number of reports and financial summaries).
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A full set of AGM minutes and reports from 1967 to 2020
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Monthly income and expenditure statements from 1979 to 2017.
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Annual statements of accounts from 1986 to 1993 , 2010 to 2015 and 2018.
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Book orders from 2013 to 2015.
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Minutes of the Wyre Forest Branch from 1988 to 1998.
Correspondence
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Miscellaneous correspondence (2011 to 2018)
Other material
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Society constitutions from various years
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Book price lists and order forms
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A souvenir of the Black Country Night Out Show
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Introducing the Black Country Society
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Certificate of 50 years amateur radio
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Correspondence of various authorities with Stan Hill.
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Three leaflets, 'Bringing the Past to Life' to promote Black Country Society (BCS) and includes a BCS badge,
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Society News sheets 1970 to 1985
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The Black Country Museum, origins and early days by J. Ian Langford, November 1972.
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BCS Promotional Brochure c1973
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BCS Promotional Leaflet c1975
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Progress of the black Country Society by John Fletcher 1975
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Scrapbooks of news cuttings 1988, 2016-2017
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Local History Fair brochure 1996
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Printed material and annual dinner menu for thirty-year celebration in 1997
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Material relating to Black Country History Day 2016-2019
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In addition pdf versions of recent committee minutes and the Black country Bulletin can be accessed by the buttons below. Access to the former is restricted - please contact societyblackcountry@gmail.com.