Hi Pamela The local paper is the Express and Star Wolverhampton , They have been in business about 100 years I think , so they would have any info you need, I dot have the phone number but you can find the number in yellow pages on your P.C. Cassy Pamela Farmer wrote: > Hi Listers > > I have a great uncle, William Henry FARMER ( known as Billy) who was a > councillor for Wolverhampton for many years ( I've been told 25 years). He > died in 1962. I've wondered for some time, now, where I might find an obit. > Maybe, there was an article in the local newspaper about him. What > newspaper would I likely find such information? Did Wolverhampton have a > local newspaper at that time? If so, does it still exist and could someone > give me the address, please? Who would I write to for information on his > office as councillor such as length of time and when, and any important > issues he was involved in? > > I'd appreciate any advice someone could give me.TIA > > Pamela > Canada formerly Walsall > farmer@compusmart.ab.ca > > ==== STAFFORDSHIRE Mailing List ==== > The List Admin is Dave Ogden > d.ogden@cableinet.co.uk