Tim's One Photograph a Day

Street Scene

The Grand Theatre on Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton.

The Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton. Last year, it celebrated its 125th anniversary. Construction started on 28 June 1894 and it

James Baker and Sons, Boot Manufacturers, Wolverhampton.

James Baker and Sons, Wolverhampton. Another magnificent Grade II Listed building in Wolverhampton. This time, it’s The

Evening Sun on George Street, Wolverhampton.

George Street, Wolverhampton. Back to the street scene again – this time the other side of the City. The church in the d

The Old Post Office, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton.

Old Post Office, Wolverhampton. Three generations of Wolverhampton’s main postal facility are visible in this photograph

The Midland Metro to Wolverhampton.

Midland Metro. Also known as a tram, although not in the historic sense! Another once fashionable term was “Rapid Light

The Former Fox and Goose Pub, Warwick Street, Wolverhampton.

Former Fox and Goose Pub, Wolverhampton. Another building with that tell-tale look about it that says “ex pub” to

A View Down King Street, Wolverhampton.

King Street, Wolverhampton. Having had a little more of an explore around the city, I came across this particular street. Acco

The Former Fountain Inn, York Street, Wolverhampton.

Fountain Inn, York Street, Wolverhampton. I spotted this on my regular dog-walking route. Having a bit of an eye for detecting

The Commercial Road Power Station, Wolverhampton.

Power Station, Wolverhampton. On the opposite side of the canal, not far from Chillington Wharf, is the rear of this building.

The First Traffic Lights in England.

Traffic Lights. Although I had noticed the black and white posts on these lights, it hadn’t really registered. Many of y

The Former Queen Street Dispensary, Wolverhampton.

Queen Street Dispensary, Wolverhampton. Continuing on a bit of a theme, yesterday we were at the former Royal Hospital. Refere

The Former Royal Hospital, Wolverhampton.

The Royal Hospital, Wolverhampton. Not far away from St George’s Church, the subject of yesterday’s photograph jus

The Former St George’s Church, Wolverhampton.

St George’s Church, Wolverhampton. You may notice a remarkable similarity to St John’s posted a couple of days ago

The Chubb Building – Landmark of Wolverhampton.

The Chubb Building. Dating back to 1899, this landmark building is rightfully Grade II Listed. It has a unique angular design

Molineux Subway – Pathway to the Stadium.

Molineux Subway. This is the foot-way from Wolverhampton City Centre through to the football ground. On the other side is a mu

The Sir Tatton Sykes Hotel, Fryer Street, Wolverhampton

The Sir Tatton Sykes Hotel. Wolverhampton seems rather fond of its rounded corner buildings. This one links back to the former

The Royal London Friendly Society Building, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton

The Royal London Friendly Society Building. This substantial and rather impressive building dates back to 1902 and was the sec

The Former Fryer Street Synagogue, Wolverhampton

Former Wolverhampton Synagogue. Usually, I don’t find it difficult to identify the original use of a building. This one

William Butler & Co Ltd, Wolverhampton.

William Butler & Co. This is quite an interesting scene, although by the looks of it, it is likely to change in the not to

The Queen’s Building, Pipers Row, Wolverhampton.

The Queen’s Building. Built in 1849, this original entrance to Wolverhampton High Level Station was designed by Edwards