Darby’s Blue Plaque

Darby’s Blue Plaque

  Further to our earlier article entitled Darby’s Ale Sign Saved, we are pleased to report that Carol Hartill and Friends of Dartmouth Park, applied for to the Lottery for funding for a Blue Plaque to be remember Darby’s, brewers of West Bromwich. Darby’s...
Carlsberg Tetley Vehicles Maintenance

Carlsberg Tetley Vehicles Maintenance

Pictured standing next to a 1923 Morris Cowley (Bullnose) are volunteers involved in the maintenance of 5 vehicles on loan to the NBC from Carlsberg Tetley.     The picture shows Mark Chennell, Facilities Manager of Carlsberg Tetley present a cheque for...
Darby’s Ale Sign Saved

Darby’s Ale Sign Saved

This ghost sign for Darby’s Ales was part of Lombard Street, West Bromwich for over eighty years, and, when part of the street was demolished last year, the Friends of Dartmouth Park saved the sign just before it disappeared in with the other bricks from the...
Trust gets Facebook presence

Trust gets Facebook presence

  The Trust has resurrected it’s presence on Facebook following a couple of years where little was posted. Under the expert authorship of Steve Gardner it has now been bought back to life with a number of significant posts already being made. Like Us on...