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	Black Country Living Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Black Country Living Museum is located in Dudley in the West Midlands in England.
		The museum occupies a 26 acre (105,000 m²) urban heritage park in the shadow of Dudley Castle in the centre of the Black Country conurbation.
		Visitors to the museum may also take a narrow boat trip from the adjacent canal, through the Dudley Tunnel.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Black_Country_Living_Museum (184 words)

	UK-Tourist-Info.com: Black Country Living Museum, Dudley, England UK. Places to visit, pubs, night life, eating out, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Black Country Living Museum deals with the history of the Black Country, the heart of industrial England, with recreated buildings from the 19th and early 20th centuries brought to life by costumed demonstrators and trained educational guides.
		The museum occupies a 26 acre urban heritage park in the shadow of Dudley Castle.
		Black Country Museum reflects life in an heavy industrial area from the late 1700’s to the early 1900’s and is absolutely fascinating.
	www.uk-tourist-info.com /england/dudley/attractions/black-country-living-museum.asp (427 words)

	Canal Museums Black Country Living Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Black Country Living Museum based on the BCN in Dudley.
		Discover a fascinating and different world where an old-fashioned village has been recreated by the canal as a living tribute to the skills and enterprise of the people of the Black Country, once the Industrial Heart of Britain.
		The Museum is in Dudley which is ten miles north west of Birmingham city centre.
	www.canaljunction.com /musbclm.htm (445 words)

	ipedia.com: Black Country Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Black Country is an area of conurbation to the north and west of Birmingham in the English West Midlands, around the South Staffordshire coalfield.
		By Victorian times, the Black Country was one of the most heavily industrialised areas in Britain, and it became known for its pollution, particularly from iron and coal industries and many associated smaller businesses.
		The "Black Country Living Museum" (see below), in Tipton, re-creates life in the Black Country in the early 20th century, and is a popular tourist attraction.
	www.ipedia.com /black_country.html (675 words)

	Black Country Food Festival
		This open-air museum, made up of historic local buildings reassembled brick-by-brick on a picturesque site, includes a traditional 1930s fish and chip shop lit by gas lamps and a sweet shop where delicacies are hand-made daily.
		Many of the Black Country’s attractions are free of charge — notably the recently opened New Art Gallery, Walsall with its works by Picasso and Van Gogh.
		Admission to the Black Country Living Museum is £8.25.
	www.britainexpress.com /ticker/archives/00000007.htm (300 words)

	The Black Country Museum - Dudley Canal
		The Black Country Living museum occupies a twenty six acre urban heritage park in the shadow of Dudley Castle in the centre of the Black Country.
		In many of these buildings, craftsmen and demonstrators recreate the activities of a time when the Black Country was the heart of indutrial Britain.
		The Black Country Museum is also the home of "President", a steamed powered narrow boat which is currently undergoing restoration at Dadfords Wharf Stourbridge.
	upthecut.users.btopenworld.com /canals2/blackc.htm (401 words)

	Webb & Corbett
		Dudley lies at the heart of the Black Country, a part of England unique in terms of its cultural and economic heritage.
		The archive materials and museum pieces previously held at Harlestone House, and including incomplete sets of pattern books dating back to c1920 and glass from c1899 are believed to have been taken to Royal Doulton's factory museum at Stoke on Trent.
		This museum is on the same site as Stuart Crystal and is centered on the 100 feet high cone which was the original glassworks and has graced the area for over 200 years.
	www.jdl.co.nz /webbandcorbett.html (2280 words)

	Fun days out in the Black Country for the Bostin Bunch
		The Black Country Living Museum is like taking a trip in a time machine back to the Vistorian times.
		Royal Brierley Crystal is right next door to the Black Country Living Museum and has regular demonstrations of glass blowing and some of the most beautiful crystal in the country.
		At the Walsall Leather Museum you’ll learn about all kinds of leather and find out why Walsall’s craftsmen and women are so proud of their skills and reputation.
	www.bostinbunch.com /www/fun_days.html (849 words)

	Black Country Living Museum
		Established in 1975, the Black Country Museum is a wonderful collection of history and heritage from the Black Country region.
		There are many buildings and the site now incorporates some 26 acres of residential and industrial property of the time, including live demonstrations and staff in period costumes in the shops and houses.
		The Black country museum has gone to a lot of trouble to provide a realistic insight into our past.
	www.birminghamuk.com /bclm.htm (266 words)

	Birmingham101 local daily news
		The Black Country is the industrial region to the west of, and separate from, Birmingham in the Midlands of England.
		The region was described as 'Black by day and red by night' by Elihu Burritt, the American Consul to Birmingham in 1862 and other authors, from Dickens to Shenstone refer to the intensity of manufacturing in the Black Country and its effect on the landscape and its people.
		Today the Black Country is made up of most of the four Metropolitan District Council areas of Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton and the collections and displays are derived from throughout these areas.
	www.birmingham101.com /101blackcountry2004.html (732 words)

	The Locksmith's House - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, galleries, exhibitions and heritage
		The Victorian house and lockmaking workshops are typical of the many small businesses which once flourished in the town which has been the heart of lockmaking since the Industrial Revolution - the Hodson family business was established in 1792.
		The Locksmith's House is part of The Black Country Living Museum, based in Tipton Road, Dudley, West Midlands.
		The Lock Museum reserve collections are held at The Black Country Living Museum and can be viewed by prior arrangement.
	www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /museum_gfx_en/WM000072.html (276 words)

	BBC - Black Country Attractions - The Black Country Living Museum
		- The Black Country museum was established in 1975.
		- The Black Country gained it's name in the 19th century when thousands or furnaces and chimneys filled the air with smoke and the mining of coal, irinstone, fireclay and llimestome turned the ground inside out, creating large expanses of dereliction.
		- Mining in the Black Country ceased in the 20th century.
	bbc.co.uk /blackcountry/attractions/black_country_living_museum.shtml (246 words)

	Black Country Bugle - The Voice of the Black Country
		Black Country Bugle - The Voice of the Black Country
		On Saturday October 22nd, the Black Country Living Museum relived a piece of history very close to the hearts of many who have their roots in our Dark Region.
		In my case there are three coincidences relating to my family history which intrigue me greatly, which may be of interest to others in the Black Country.
	www.blackcountrybugle.co.uk (207 words)

	Black Country (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		he Black Country Living Museum, to give it its full title, is much more than a trolleybus, or even transport, museum.
		It is situated in the Black Country area near Birmingham; visit their website at www.bclm.co.uk or the Transport Group direct at www.bcmtg.co.uk.
		Recently outshopped was the Museum's open-top double-deck Wolverhampton tram, number 49.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /bruce.lake/TBus_Systems/BCM.htm (286 words)

	Black Country Living Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Beaudesert Campsite and its staff cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of the information contained here, nor should inclusion here signify endorsement of this particular location.
		Said to be one of Britain's best open-air museums.
		Discover a fascinating and different world where an old fashioned village has been created by the canal as a living tribute to the skills and enterprise of the people of the Black Country, once the Industrial Heart of Britain.
	www.beau-park.demon.co.uk /html/b_c_Museum.html (262 words)

	Black Country Living Museum
		The Museum occupies a 26 acre urban heritage park in the shadow of Dudley Castle in the centre of the Black Country conurbation of two million people.
		Historic buildings from all around the Black Country have been moved and authentically rebuilt at the Museum to create a tribute to the traditional skills and enterprise of the people that once lived in the heart of industrial Britain.
		The Museum's biggest event of the year is it's traditional bonfire night.
	www.bclm.co.uk (197 words)

	Articles - West Midlands (county) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Birmingham, Wolverhampton, the Black Country and Solihull together form the largest conurbation in the UK outside London, with a combined population of around 2.27 million.
		The West Midlands is not entirely urban; Coventry is seperated from the Birmingham urban area, by stretch of green belt land roughly 15 miles across known as the "Meriden Gap", which retains a strongly rural character.
		Birmingham and Coventry were traditionally in Warwickshire; Wolverhampton and most of the Black Country were in Staffordshire and some of the Black Country was in Worcestershire, many of these were administered as county boroughs.
	www.foreverc.com /articles/West_Midlands_(county) (437 words)

	Country Living on Almondnet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Country Living magazine is a click away at All American, where you buy 1 and get 1 at no charge.
		Country living home accessories and furnishings from Scotts of Stow, one of the UK's leading shopping catalogues, save up to 67% on selected products.
		Historic buildings from all around the Black Country have been moved and authentically rebuilt at the...
	www.kleeneze-biz-opp.co.uk /homebusiness/country_living.html (472 words)

	VisitBritain : Black Country (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Tour the Black Country and you travel a trail through time, from a primeval shallow sea, to the birth of the Industrial Revolution, to the modern day.
		A visit to The Black Country reveals a rich seam of art, crafts, tradition and culture set amidst historic towns and inviting green countryside.
		Alternatively, discover the origins of famous names like Chubb and Yale at the Lock Museum in Willenhall. Alternatively, visit the Black Country Living Museum at Dudley, where you will see the painstakingly reconstructed original buildings and cross the portal into Victorian times, magically recreated for you.
	www.visitbritain.co.za /VB3-en/destinationguides/england/Heart_of_England/Destinations/black_Country.aspx (406 words)

	Firstpoint Healthcare, The source of temporary and contracted support staff to the healthcare sector. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This unique open air museum features carefully reconstructed buildings from around the Black Country giving you a taste of life in days gone by.
		While you are at the Black Country Living Museum why not visit the Dudley Canal Trust and take a trip into the Singing Cavern.
		Boat trips can be taken from the wharf at the Black Country Living Museum and by direct access through Todd's End Field car park, through the Dudley Canal Tunnel with its open-air basins and rock-lined sections.
	www.firstpointhealthcare.com /locations/dudley_info.htm (470 words)

	Country living - Country Living @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Country living is so much more pleasant than cramped downtown 'living'.
		Country Living is a publication of Hearst Communications Inc.
		Living in the country is a different sort of life with it's unique challenges and rewards.
	www.sbbbs.com /?q=country-living (189 words)

	The Heart of the Black Country (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Black Country is at the heart of Britian's industrial heritage and nowhere is this illustrated better than at the Iron Bridge and Telford and its surrounding museums.
		Historic buildings from all around the Black Country have been moved and authentically rebuilt at the Museum to create a tribute to the industrial skills and enterprise of the people that once lived in the heart of industrial Britian.
		Electric tramcars and trolley buses transport visitors back in time from the modern exhibition halls to the canal-side village, where costumed demonstrators and working craftsmen bring the buildings to life with their local knowledge, skills and unique Black Country humour.
	dspace.dial.pipex.com /town/park/xia64/black.htm (509 words)

	Black Country Living Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The museum captures and preserves the cultural character of the Black Country area and it's communities, bringing to life a whole range of crafts and social activities from the late 19th century.
		The 26 acre site was first opened to the public in 1979 and has seen continual development, particularly regarding the reconstruction of buildings from around the area.
		The most recent major addition has been the "Rolfe Street Building" project which displays many aspects of the area throughout the years.
	members.aol.com /noone902/Black_Country_Living_Museum.html (167 words)

	Black Country Tourism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Throughout the year the Museum operates a changing programme of working activities.
		As an independent Museum a charge is made to cover the cost of its essential work.
		Black Country Tourism will not be held responsible for any loss, damage or inconvenience caused as a result of any inaccuracy or error within these pages.
	www.blackcountrytourism.co.uk /attractions/action.htm?jid=010&-response=display_more_info.htm (194 words)

	Birmingham & Black Country Canals-Up The Cut
		The junction is where the Stratford upon Avon and the Grand Union canals run parallel for a short distance and are connected via a further short stretch of water known as the Lapworth Link.
		At the foot of the junction is a rather attractive canal cottage which is still lived in and well maintained.
		The canals of the Black Country provide many of the region's "Hidden Treasures".
	www.starling101.btinternet.co.uk /canals/homepage.htm (638 words)

	Bostin news
		Having been short listed from entries throughout the Midlands, the four spent Bank Holiday Monday at the Black Country Living Museum competing with six other finalists for the chance to be the ‘Real Bostin Bunch’.
		At the final, all the children were put through their paces by a panel of interviewers quizzing them about their best days out in the Black Country.
		Every member of the bostin bunch Club will be sent a passport to the Black Country with details of everything to see and do in the area.
	www.bostinbunch.com /www/news.html (604 words)

	Canal Heritage - Canal History & Canal Museums - The Boat Museum, National Waterways Museum. plus others (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The best known are the Canal Museum at Stoke Bruerne in Northamptonshire, the Boat Museum at Ellesmere Port in Cheshire (right) and the National Waterways Museum at Gloucester Docks, now under common management and forming The National Collection of waterways history.
		There are are several smaller canal museums and many kindred exhibitions and interpretation centres all over the canal system.
		Some very interesting canal exhibitions are part of larger regional museums, The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley, for example, has a number of complete boats as well as a recreated working canal boatyard to service them.
	www.canaljunction.com /museums.htm (686 words)

	Living - The Living Desert (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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		Fine Living is about realizing your dreams, making the most of your precious quality time and enjoying the best experiences life has to offer.
		The Internet Living Swahili Dictionary is a collaborative work by people all over the world.
	publicwindow.com /pw/living.html (201 words)

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