https://www.expressandstar.com/news/nostalgia/dudley-nostalgia/2017/06/27/pictures-from-the-past-dudley-high-street-and-market-place-throughout-the-years-/"The days were numbered for these historic buildings when this picture of Dudley High Street was taken in November 1970. A public inquiry was being held to decide whether five listed buildings in the street could be demolished to make way for the new Trident Centre shopping complex. Permission was granted, and it was discovered during demolition that parts of these buildings dated back to the Middle Ages."