Date:1868 - 1871 (c.)
Description:The toll-gate and toll-house, Hamstead Road, Handsworth, at the Villa Road junction. A large lamp and the table of tolls are on the side of the house facing the gate, which stands wide open for a man with a barrow to pose for the camera. Villa Road goes off to the right. The gate was removed in 1872.
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These Tollgates were removed in 1872. Before 1809 Hamstead Road was known as the ...
Toll-gate at the junction of Hamstead Road and Villa Road, Handsworth. The gate ...
Villa Road, Handsworth, looking towards Villa Cross. The building in the centre ...
This photograph of the corner of Hamstead Road and Villa Road clearly shows the ...
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Donor ref:LSH/ Warks Photo Survey WK-H5-0623 (3/2046)
Source: Local Studies and History Department
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