The law on the municipal reorganization of the Rhenish-Westphalian industrial area of July 29, 1929 initially combined Vohwinkel with the towns of Barmen, Cronenberg, Elberfeld and Ronsdorf to form Barmen-Elberfeld. In the same year, the city council of the newly founded municipality decided to propose to the Prussian State Ministry that the city be renamed Wuppertal. The proposal was approved in January 1930. (previous | next | back to album | 2022:06:06 10:40:29 | 50% of an album)