Do you remember Wolverhampton in those days? It’s 41 years ago now, yet for many it still feels like only yesterday.
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9. Lloyds Bank staff, 1985
Staff from Lloyds Bank, Wolverhampton, dressed in costumes through the ages for Wolverhampton Carnival in June 1985. | Express & Star
10. Culwell Trading Estate, 1985
June 1985: An aerial view of Evertidy (Kitchen Cabinets) Ltd at Culwell Trading Estate, Wolverhampton, offering a snapshot of the local manufacturing and industrial landscape in the mid-1980s. | Express & Star
11. 1st Fordhouses Scouts, 1985
Five years after the troop’s name was changed from the 36th Wolverhampton Troop, a new flag pennant was dedicated at a special church service. The photograph, taken in February 1985, shows Danny Jones (left) and Andrew Sims with the Cubs’ and Scouts’ flags. | Express & Star
12. Sri Sathya Sai Centre, 1985
Wolverhampton Carnival, June 1985: Two members of the Sri Sathya Sai Centre entertain the crowds on their float. Pictured are sisters Pavan (left) and Anjun Haire. | Express & Star