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View of Rose Hill School, Handsworth

The 1828 directory shows Rose Hill as a boarding school run by Thomas Aston. Before this it had been a house occupied by William Creighton who worked at the Soho Manufactory.

Waiting for Churchill

Children from St George's and The Oratory Ladywood Schools waiting for the arrival of "Winston Churchil" at the 60th Anniversary of VE Day celebrations at St John's Church in Ladywood.

Waiting for school to open

Two pupils of St Thomas's School (Granville Street) peer through the railings as work begins on the new school in Great Colmore Street. To the rear is the spire of St Thomas's Church and just to its left ...

Waiting for the park to open

Children from St Thomas's School in Great Colmore Street waiting at the gate for the official opening of the new park. Sunset Park was opened with the help of children from St Thomas's and Woodview School ...

Wesleyan Theological College

Wesleyan Theological College, Friary Road. Designed by architects Ball and Goddard it was built in 1880-81. During the First World War it was used by the Women's Auxiliary Corps. It was sold to Aston ...

West House School, Edgbaston

West House School, St James' Road, Edgbaston, from a postcard probably of interwar date. Founded as a preparatory school for boys, the school first appears in directories from 1896 and still exists today....

Westminster Road Council School, Perry Barr

Westminster Road Council School, Perry Barr from a postcard.

Wilson Stuart School, Kingstanding

Wilson Stuart School for physically handicapped children, Perry Common Road, Kingstanding.

Woodview Drive during the flood

Picture from the Birmingham Evening Mail taken by George Fox who was a student at Birmingham Polytechnic. Firemen had to come and help evacuate people stranded by the exceptional flooding on May 21st ...

Woodview School children at opening of Moonlit Park

Half of the new park area of Attwood Green was opened in 2005. The area comprises of two "wings" - Moonlit Park and Sunset Park, the names being selected by local residents. Moonlit Park was officially ...

Woodview to Lee Bank

View looking over Lee Bank Primary School towards central Lee Bank in the distance. St Thomas's Church spire on Bath Row is visible to the right in the distance as is the Telecom Tower.