Perry Hall Playing Fields, Perry Barr

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Date:14th of April 1953

Description:Paddle boats in Perry Hall Playing Fields, Perry Barr, on 14th April 1953. The boating pool was originally the moat of Perry Hall and therefore can be said to date back to the 16th century. The hall itself had been demolished over 20 years before this photograph was taken.


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1800s
Perry Hall, Perry Barr
Perry Hall, Perry Barr

Perry Hall, Perry Barr, showing the covered bridge over the moat which was added ...

1900s
Perry Hall, Perry Barr
Perry Hall, Perry Barr

Perry Hall, Perry Barr, seen across the moat. The hall was built around 1569, but ...

1920s
Perry Hall, Perry Barr
Perry Hall, Perry Barr

Perry Hall, Perry Barr, in an illustration from a Christmas card of George Ellison ...

1980s
Birmingham Show, Perry Barr
Birmingham Show, Perry Barr

Exhibition garden at the Birmingham Show, Perry Park, Perry Barr, in September 1985. ...

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Image courtesy of: Local Studies and History Department

Donor ref:LSH Warks Photo Survey WK-P3-0225 (3/1644)

Source: Local Studies and History Department

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