The Metropolitan Borough of Dudley is a metropolitan borough of West Midlands, England. It was created in 1974 following the Local Government Act 1972, through a merger of the existing Dudley County B
Dudley, the administrative centre of the borough
The Merry Hill Shopping Centre is one of the largest shopping centres in the UK
Evolve Campus of Dudley College
Russells Hall Hospital
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The Black Country is a loosely defined area of England's West Midlands. It is mainly urban, covering most of the Dudley and Sandwell metropolitan boroughs, with the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall and
Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
…24.3% retired, 5.2% looking after homes or family, 4.5% long-term sick or disabled, 4.2% students and 3.0% other economically inactive. A part of the Black Country, Dudley traditionally has been an industrial centre of manufacturing, quarrying, and mining, although this has declined in more recent years, with a…
The Black Country in the 1870s Iron trade of Great Britain
Mining the thick coal seam at one of the Earl of Dudley's pits in the 1870s
The Oak House, West Bromwich. A Yeoman Farmer's house dating from the late 16th or early 17th century, it represents a rare surviving building from the pre-industrial Black Country.