{"product_id":"willenhall-to-horseley-fields","title":"Willenhall to Horseley Fields","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis collection of over 200 old photographs illustrates scenes from the communities of Willenhall and Horseley Fields.\u003c\/strong\u003e These pictures show how relatively unchanged the streets and buildings of Willenhall are. A walk around the town today shows that it is still possible to see many of the features which appear in the oldest photographs in this book. By contrast, the old area of Horseley Fields has all but disappeared.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe history of Willenhall or ‘Humpshire’ as it is affectionately known, as a world-renowned centre for lockmaking is illustrated and we see people at work, leisure and sport. The book also looks back to the more industrial days of Horseley Fields. Through the medium of photography the book captures the essence of life as it used to be in Willenhall and Horseley Fields and will appeal to both young and old.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the third book written by the author, in a series which, by the millennium, will cover all the environs of Wolverhampton. \u003cem\u003eCodsall and Claregate\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTettenhall and Pattingham\u003c\/em\u003e are already available and four more are in preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57481391604085,"sku":"9780752415109","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780752415109.jpg?v=1786089649","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/willenhall-to-horseley-fields","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}