Sandwell Area (& Part of Birmingham)

Detailed map of Darlaston; Staffs sheet 63.13
Historical introduction by John Maddison
Covers Darlaston town, then south to Moxley, Kings Hill, Butcroft. Incl Old Park ironworks, LNWR branch, tramway depot, Fallings Heath.
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Detailed map of The Delves; Staffordshire Sheet 63.15
Introduction by Malcolm Nixon
Rural area between Wednesbury and Walsall, incl Maw Green, The Delves, Rushall Canal
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Detailed map of Tipton; Staffs sheet 67.08
Introduction by Robin Pearson
Northern part of Tipton, also Bloomfield, Wallbrook, Tibbington, Princes End

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Detailed map of Wednesbury; Staffs sheet 68.01
Introduction by John Maddison
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Detailed map of Mesty Croft; Staffs sheet 68.02
Historical introduction by John Maddison
Mesty Croft and area to SW; taken from the 1st Edition
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Detailed map of Mesty Croft; Staffs sheet 68.02b
Introduction by Malcolm Nixon
Covers Mesty Croft area of Wednesbury, incl Tame Valley Canal, Hall Green, Balls Hill.
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Detailed map of Tame Bridge; Staffs sheet 68.03
Introduction by Malcolm Nixon
Covers stretches of the Brimingham Canal, Grove Vale, Ray Hall and Charlemont Hall.
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Detailed map of Great Barr; Staffs sheet 68.04
Introduction by Alan Godfrey
Then a largely rural area around the Scott Arms Hotel and Great Barr Hall
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Detailed map of Great Bridge; Staffs sheet 68.05
Introduction by Robin Pearson
Busy industrial area around Great Bridge, Toll End, Ocker Hill, Golds Hill, Harvills Hawthorn
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Detailed map of West Bromwich (N); Staffs 68.06
Introduction by John Maddison
area north of West Bromwich incl Churchfield, Hill Top, Hall End; taken from the 1st Edition. Incl Ridgacre Branch canal, Blacklake colliery, Waterloo ironworks, West Bromwich cemetery etc

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Detailed map of Greets Green; Staffs sheet 68.08
Introduction by Mike Jee
Covers Hamstead Colliery, Great Barr Station, Wallsall Road Bridge, Brick Works and Manor House.
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Detailed map of Greets Green; Staffs sheet 68.09
Introduction by Robin Pearson
busy industrial area either side of canal and railway, incl Greets Green, Albion, Swan Village, New Town, Tividale, Dudley Port stn
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Detailed map of West Bromwich; Staffs sheet 68.10a
Introduction by Malcolm Nixon
Covers Lambert's End, Dartmouth Park, Lyndon, West Bromwich Station, Swan Village Junction Station, Albion Football Ground and Guns Village
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Detailed map of West Bromwich; Staffs sheet 68.10
Historical introduction by John Maddison
Covers West Bromwich Union Workhouse, District Hospital, Station, Wood Lane Brick Works, Christ Church and Lyndon
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Detailed map of Sandwell Hall; Staffs sheet 68.11
Introduction by John Stokes
Largely parkland and countryside around Sandwell Hall; on the reverse an extract from the 1916 Edition, showing tramway to Sandwell Park Colliery
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Detailed map of Handsworth Wood; Staffs sheet 68.12
Historical introduction by Alan Godfrey
From the Wesleyan College northward to Hamstead Mill and Perry Hall
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Detailed map of Brades Village; Staffs sheet 68.13
Introduction by Mary Bodfish
Split between Staffordshire & Worcestershire. Includes Brades Village, Rounds Green, Darbys Hill, and the NW portion of Oldbury

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Detailed map of Oldbury; Staffs sheet 68.14
Introduction by John Maddison
Split between Staffs and Worcs. Covers area from Oldbury eastward to West Smethwick and Spon Lane

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Detailed map of Hawthorns; Staffs sheet 68.15
Introduction by Claire Harrington
Taken from the 1st Edition. Covers area from Galton Jct to Holyhead Rd, area north of Smethwick
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Detailed map of Hawthorns; Staffs sheet 68.15b
Introduction by Mike Jee
Covers The Hawthorns Football Ground, Handsworth & Smethwick Station, Sandwell Park Colliery and St James' Church.
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Detailed map of Perry Barr; Staffs sheet 69.09
Introduction by Alan Godfrey
Then semi-rural area north of Perry Barr stn, to Perry village, but incl Holford Mills and Birmingham City Cemetery
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Detailed map of Smethwick; Staffs sheet 72.03
Historical introduction by John Maddison
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Detailed map of Rowley Regis; Staffs sheet 72.05
Historical introduction by John Maddison
Covers area from Blackheath and Hurst Green northward to southern tip of Rowley Regis. Incl Rowley Regis stn, Blackheath Tunnel, Cakemore Brick Works & Colliery.

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Detailed map of Warley; Staffs sheet 72.06
Historical introduction by Steve Cemm
semi-rural area incl Warley Salop, Warley Abbey,Bristnall Fields
On the reverse an early inch to the mile map of the area.
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Detailed map of Bearwood; Staffs sheet 72.07
Introduction by John Maddison
Hagley Rd and Sandon Rd area on west of Birmingham; incl part of Rotton Park and links up with Birmingham West map
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