Black Country as it used to be: Remembering school days from the 60s, 70s and 80s
They say school days are the best days of your life – but school days have changed massively over the years
Here we look back on the way life used to be in the classroom across the Black Country through the decades.
See if you can spot yourself or family and friends in these photographs, which are sure to bring back memories for those of a certain age.
Take a look at Birmingham World's collection below:
1. Wolverhampton, 1960s
Young students sit at their desks in a classroom at West Park Primary School in Wolverhampton, UK, 1968.
2. West Park Primary School
Students sit at their desks with some raising their hand in a classroom at West Park Primary School in Wolverhampton, UK, 1968.
3. West Park Primary School in Wolverhampton, UK, 1968
Young students having lunch in the canteen of West Park Primary School
4. Young students playing ring-a-ring-o'-roses with their teachers
5. 15th April 1969, Walsall
A teacher giving English lessons.
6. Ocker Hill Junior School, 1973
English referee Ken Burns (1931 - 2016) with teams who took part in the Ocker Hill Junior School Cup final, Tipton, 4th May 1973.
