Saturday 21st September, 2013 1.45 p.m. for 2.00 pm A visit to the Museum of Cannock Chase, Valley Road, Hednesford, Staffordshire, WS11 1TD. Tel: 01543877666. This museum is established on a site which was once a home to the Cannock Chase’s colliery which provided training for thousands of young people for the coal mining industry. The museum explores social history, domestic life as well as industrialisation and military role of this area. Please meet at the main entrance of the museum. We will finish at 3.00 p.m., but members can stay on until museum closes. Saturday 16th November, 2013 at 11 am A visit to Coventry Transport Museum, Millennium Place, Hales Street, Coventry, CV1 1JD. Tel: 02476234270. Coventry is a the birth place of the British cycle & motor industries. This museum is designated as “having a collection of national importance”. Please meet at the main entrance. There will be plenty of things to see and members can stay on until the museum closes at 5.00 p.m. Refreshments are available at Esquires Coffee House at the main entrance. Tea & Coffee Mornings Tea & Coffee mornings are regularly held at St. Peter’s House, Exchange Street, Wolverhampton. Members discuss activities and events as well as visit AOUG website LOCAL CONTACTS: Executive Representative (and Wolverhampton) - Mohammad Motawalla 01902 771328 and 07825645997 mamotawalla@yahoo.co.uk Birmingham
- Pat Etheridge 0121 42 4441
Coventry
- Mavis Hartley 02476 451629
Stoke-on-Trent
- Keith Ward 01782 316429
Shropshire
- Norman Stening-Rees 01743 850506