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Black Country Society documents

The following material has been deposited in Dudley Archives

 

Administrative

  • A full set of Black Country Society Committee minutes from 1967 to 2020 (often including a number of reports and financial summaries).

  • A full set of AGM minutes and reports from 1967 to 2020

  • Monthly income and expenditure statements from 1979 to 2017.

  • Annual statements of accounts from 1986 to 1993 , 2010 to 2015 and 2018.

  • Book orders from 2013 to 2015.

  • Minutes of the Wyre Forest Branch from 1988 to 1998.

 

Correspondence

  • Miscellaneous correspondence (2011 to 2018)

 

Other material

  • Society constitutions from various years

  • Book price lists and order forms

  • A souvenir of the Black Country Night Out Show

  • Introducing the Black Country Society

  • Certificate of 50 years amateur radio

  • Correspondence of various authorities with Stan Hill.

  • Three leaflets, 'Bringing the Past to Life' to promote Black Country Society (BCS) and includes a BCS badge,

  • Society News sheets 1970 to 1985

  • The Black Country Museum, origins and early days by J. Ian Langford, November 1972.

  • BCS Promotional Brochure c1973

  • BCS Promotional Leaflet c1975

  • Progress of the black Country Society by John Fletcher 1975

  • Scrapbooks of news cuttings 1988, 2016-2017

  • Local History Fair brochure 1996

  • Printed material and annual dinner menu for thirty-year celebration in 1997

  • 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.

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