STOURBRIDGE Historical Society's next talk will see new speaker Jim Wall talking about his passion for metal detecting.

Mr Wall, secretary of Bloxwich Research and Metal Detector Club, will be talking about the array of archaeological finds he has helped unearth in the north Midlands over the last 40 years.

The illustrated talk will be held in the Wollaston Room at Stourbridge Town Hall, in the Crown Centre, on Thursday January 19 at 7.30pm.

For more details go to www.stourbridgehistoricalsociety.com or call David Hickman on 01384 274014.