Sunken Garden, Handsworth Park. 1933

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Date:1933

Description:The park was opened in 1887 and originally called Victoria Park to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee


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1890s
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
Handsworth Park, Handsworth

Boating pool in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, apparently towards the end of the day. ...

1930s
Handsworth Park Fountain
Handsworth Park Fountain

Drinking fountain beside the pool in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, 1933

1950s
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
Handsworth Park, Handsworth

The children's playground in Handsworth Park, Handsworth. 1952

1970s
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
Handsworth Park, Handsworth

A tug-of-war taking place in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, on 19th June 1971

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Parks & Gardens Handsworth

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Donor ref:LSH WK H5 0212 (3/923)

Source: Local Studies and History Department

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