Collection name: Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council's Oral History Archive A.K.A. Walsall Council Archive; Subjects: Oral History; Classical Music; World, Folk & Traditional Music; Popular Music & Jazz: Oral History Collection is all based on the area of the borough of Walsall in the West Midlands. The criteria for acquisition is a connection to the area of Walsall borough: subject, place or person. Main collection Acc. 426 is Oral History undertaken by Walsall M.B.C. Interviewing mainly local residents about local subjects, areas & people from 1996 - 2015. Early collection Acc 162 from 1970s -80s by J. Haddock is mainly transport based. Recordings have been given to us from external bodies, most recently HLF Projects.; items: 1500 Compact Cassette, 1 MiniDisc, 1500 Audio CD-R,