Date:1959
Description:Shops in Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, between Wellington Road and the bus depot in April 1959. Payne's boasts a 'Shoe & stocking repair service', while the tobacconist advertises a brand of cigarettes appealingly named 'Passing clouds'. (WK P3 0152 to 0158 form a continuous sequence.)
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
The Birchfield Road underpass, Perry Barr, opened in 1962.
Shops in Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, between Wellington Road and the bus depot ...
A deserted Birchfield Road Underpass, Perry Barr, by night.
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Donor ref:LSH WK P3 0152 (3/1543)
Source: Local Studies and History Department
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