Shady Lane, Kingstanding
Old school house, Shady Lane, Kingstanding, on 13th October 1938. Not recorded before 1840, the building was demolished soon afterwards but had ceased to be a school in 1900.
Shady Lane, Kingstanding
Old school house, Shady Lane, Kingstanding. First mentioned in the index to the 1840 tithe map, the building was photographed in 1938 just before demolition. To the right is the door of All Saints Church....
Shady Lane, Kingstanding
The old school house, Shady Lane, Kingstanding, shortly before demolition in 1938. The school itself had closed in 1900.
Shady Lane, Oscott
The old school house in Shady Lane, Oscott, in a photograph taken just prior to demolition on 13th October 1938. It stood next to All Saints' Church and was first recorded in 1840. The school itself ...
Aldridge Road, Kingstanding
Aldridge Road, Kingstanding, at the junction with Shady Lane (on the right) in April 1928
All Saints Church, Kingstanding
All Saints Church, Shady Lane, Kingstanding, in 1938. The church was built soon after the vicar and churchwarden of Perry Barr had acquired the site in 1893.
John Baskerville by Chris Upton
Until recently it was probably only the artist, the typesetter and the clerk who recognized that there are choices to be made in the way one arranges letters. With the advent of the word processor almost ...
Lee Crescent, Lee Bank
When this photograph was taken in 1954 Lee Crescent and neighbouring Ryland Road in the Lee Bank area were yet to benefit from being designated a Conservation Area. The western side of the street has ...