WEST MIDLANDS INDUSTRIAL STEAM IN COLOURWEST MIDLANDS INDUSTRIAL STEAM IN COLOUR 12. 99 LAST FEW COPIES All the photographs in this book were taken in the West Midlands area as it was considered to be in the 1960s. This included the present West Midlands region around Birmingham and Coventry, the Black Country parts of Staffordshire and Worcestershire and the county of Warwickshire. In the 1960s heavy freight trains were, at least at the beginning of the decade, still hauled by steam