Soho House, Handsworth

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Date:1894

Description:Soho House, Handsworth. The former home of Matthew Boulton, by this date it was being used as a girls' school. The photograph shows Mrs and Miss Taylor and some of their pupils.

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Sir John Benjamin Stone and Handsworth

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Soho Avenue Handsworth Fashion Detached Significant Residential Properties Costumes Architecture 1837 - 1900 (Victorian Period)

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Donor ref:Stone Collection, Box 12, Print 41 (1/106)

Source: Birmingham City Council/ LSH , .Birmingham City Council/ LSH

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