April 11th – Credit crunch? Recession? Darlaston and it’s former workplaces never recovered from the damage of the Thatcher years. Roof removed as an early eighties tax dodge, the Charles Richards Imperial Bolt Works remains as a forlorn monument to what’s been lost.

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I told the truth - but told it bent. Wandering around bemused and ranty since 2007. View all posts by BrownhillsBob