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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Wood Green like this:
Wood Green, eccl. dist. and ry. sta., partly in West Bromwich par. and bor., but chiefly in Wednesbury par. and bor., Staffordshire, pop. 4032; the sta. lies between James Bridge sta. and Bascot Junction.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Wood Green by doing a full-text search here.
Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.
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Wednesbury | 35 | 2 |
Bescot | 0 | 2 |
Pleck | 0 | 2 |
Darlaston | 9 | 2 |
Moxley | 0 | 2 |
West Bromwich | 3 | 3 |
Ocker Hill | 0 | 2 |
Walsall | 15 | 2 |
Black Country | 0 | 1 |
Bentley | 1 | 2 |
Willenhall | 0 | 2 |
Horseley Heath | 0 | 2 |
Princes End | 0 | 2 |
Bilston | 1 | 2 |
Portobello | 0 | 1 |
Bradley | 1 | 2 |
Tipton | 6 | 3 |
Birchills | 0 | 2 |
Sandwell | 0 | 1 |
Short Heath | 0 | 1 |