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Black Country Living Museum - A watched pot...
by Chris Allen
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Who said a watched pot never boils? It was probably your mother but these two... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - new development
by Chris Allen
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The Elephant and Castle is a recreation of a Black Country pub and is fully functional.
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Black Country Living Museum - aluminium foundry
by Chris Allen
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Gravity die casting demonstration. The metal is not aluminium but a lower... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - Joe's tool works
by Chris Allen
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Due to open on 15/04/2024, this was a special tour for members of the museum the... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - demonstration of hand brickmaking
by Chris Allen
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The brickmaker on the left has just turned the handmade brick out of its mould... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - demonstration of hand brickmaking
by Chris Allen
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The brickmaker is on the left and her assistant on the right. This was... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - Here's one we made earlier!
by Chris Allen
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A demonstrator at the new aluminium foundry demonstrating what it is they are... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - bakery
by Chris Allen
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Coal fired bakery from Oldbury probably dating from c1845. It continued in use... (more)
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Fairground in the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley
by Jaggery
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The museum website states that fairgrounds were as much a part of Black Country... (more)
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Racecourse Colliery Dudley
by Jaggery
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In the Black Country Living Museum, viewed across the museum's tramway.... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - bus stop and Newcomen engine replica
by Chris Allen
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An interesting juxtaposition. I believe the structure under construction will be... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - weighbridge and appropriate vehicle
by Chris Allen
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The Avery van is parked in front of a recently installed weighbridge.
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Black Country Living Museum - fairground
by Chris Allen
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Rides are additional to the admission fee.
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Black Country Living Museum - new development
by Chris Allen
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This new street of shops opened in 2023 and this was my third visit since then... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - new development
by Chris Allen
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Seen on a preview before opening day. This is a recreation of the Cricket Field... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - aluminium foundry
by Chris Allen
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The two blue cubes are the 'bail out' melting furnaces that contain a... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - new development
by Chris Allen
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This is the recreation of the aluminium foundry of J H Lavender & Co Ltd of... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - Joe's tool works
by Chris Allen
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A new display showing a works set up for making the heads of 4 lb hammers. The... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - Joe's tool works
by Chris Allen
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The brand new industrial quarter due to open on 15/04/2024 and seen the day... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - Joe's tool works
by Chris Allen
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This is one of the new buildings in the industrial quarter. This quarter is... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - new development
by Chris Allen
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The major buildings in this view are in the new 'Industrial Quarter'... (more)
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Former Cradley Heath Workers' Institute, Black Country Living Museum, Dudley
by Jaggery
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Reconstructed in the Black Country Living Museum. The museum's website... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - canal arm and lime kilns
by Chris Allen
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The lime kilns are about the only original above ground feature on the site of... (more)
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Back yard chain shop - Black Country Living Museum
by Chris Allen
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This was originally at the rear of 22 Claremont Street in Old Hill and was built... (more)
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Lifting Bridge in the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley
by Jaggery
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The Lifting Bridge is across the Black Country Living Museum canal arm off the... (more)
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Part of Bilston Street in the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley
by Jaggery
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Located in the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley. The name sign on the wall... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - steam locomotive Winston Churchill
by Chris Allen
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No, not the Bulleid pacific! This is an 0-6-0 ST built for Cadbury at Bournville... (more)
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Black Country living Museum - Jerushah
by Chris Allen
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Tilted cottages were once common in the Black Country due to mining subsidence.... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - weighbridge
by Chris Allen
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The site's replica colliery is in the background, albeit using a genuine... (more)
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Chainmaker's premises in the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley
by Jaggery
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Chain shop of Geof. Cherrington, maker of tommied and dollied chain, cable chain... (more)
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Birchills on the canal in the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley
by Jaggery
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Birchills, a joey or dayboat, is now owned by the Black Country Living Museum.... (more)
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Black Country Bloke
by Gordon Griffiths
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The view of one of the volunteers who put the Living into the Black Country... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - Red By Night
by Chris Allen
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The limekilns are more purple than red in this view. This was one of the... (more)
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Pony and Trap
by Andy Stephenson
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No doubt a common sight on the roads around Dudley at one time. This one is... (more)
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Darby Hand (Providence) Chapel in the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley
by Jaggery
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The board on the left shows
Methodist New Connexion
PROVIDENCE CHAPEL
Darby... (more)
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A.Hartill Motorcycles shop in Black Country Living Museum,Dudley
by Jaggery
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A day of incessant rain and drenching drizzle, Sunday July 26th 2015, has not... (more)
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Winston Churchill locomotive outside the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley
by Jaggery
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Set back from the A4037 Tipton Road near the entrance to the Black Country... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - Elephant and Castle
by Chris Allen
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A replica of this former Black Country public house. It is now a bona fide... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum
by Oliver Mills
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The second of the Museum's three high streets, this one seems to generally... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - The 1940-60s High Street
by Oliver Mills
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This newly opened high street forms part of the "Forging Ahead" phase... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - The 1940-60s High Street
by Oliver Mills
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This newly opened high street forms part of the "Forging Ahead" phase... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - egg-ended boiler
by Chris Allen
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An externally fired boiler type that was particularly popular in collieries and... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - Red by Night, sparks are flying!
by Chris Allen
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A special after dark event to live up to the saying that the Black Country was... (more)
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The Black Country Rock and Fossil Shop
by Chris Allen
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Part of the Black Country Living Museum but selling items at 21st century... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - It lives!
by Chris Allen
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The Museum's replica of the 1712 Newcomen atmospheric steam engine is over... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - new development
by Chris Allen
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This is the 1925 cast iron house depicting a home in 1968. This is the living... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - new development
by Chris Allen
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This is the re-erected 1925 cast iron house that is set up to depict 1968. The... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - The Workers' Institute
by Chris Allen
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This is the Cradley Heath Workers' Institute and stands as a monument to... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - mothercraft class 1961 style
by Chris Allen
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In the replica of the Lea Road Infant Welfare Centre that opened in autumn 2023.... (more)
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Black Country Living Museum - not a great idea!
by Chris Allen
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New for autumn 2023 is a replica of the Lea Road Infant Welfare Centre that is... (more)
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