Cope Street
Cope Street on a sunny day in June 1956.
'Coquette'
Photograph by Ruth Handley. Process: plastika.
Labels on reverse: 'Sutton Coldfield Photographic Society. Accepted and Hung [at the] Eleventh Annual Exhibition, 1950' & 'Birkenhead Photographic Association. ...
Corner of Villa Road and Hamstead Road
The writing on the paving reads C.O. O'Neill boundary. The photograph was taken outside the old Post Office.
Coronation day in Beechfield Road
Across the country there were street parties for the coronation of Elizabeth II who became Queen officially in 1952 on the death of her father George VI. These were the first such parties since VE and ...
Coronation Day in Mary Street
It’s Coronation Day, June 2nd 1953. Wearing their party hats, Shay and his sister Elizabeth (Lily) are sitting on Andy’s first mode of transport, the rigid framed ex WD (War dept) motorbike. Note the ...
Cottages in Malthouse Lane, off Booth's Lane.
Built in 1913 Malthouse Cottages in Malthouse Lane formed part of the estate of Booths Farm.
Court One, Ridley Street, Lee Bank
Court One, off Ridley Street, Lee Bank. The days of back-to-back housing were numbered when this photograph was taken in the late 1940s, but clearly these houses were still occupied at the time. Ridley ...
Court Three, Summer Road, Lee Bank
Court Three, off Summer Road, Lee Bank, seen in a photograph taken in 1968. The small bay window and the door surround lend a little more interest to this house than might be found in many of the old ...
Cover of Mrs McGhie's autobiography
Mrs McGhie wrote "A Journey from paradise to reality" about her experiences in moving to Handsworth.
Coxwell Road
This road ran between Reservoir Road and Hyde Road. Oliver Road ran off it and led to the Orphanage and Grammar School. Today the street has been realigned and named Coxwell Gardens.
Coxwell Road from Hyde Road
View in the nineteen sixties of Coxwell ROad. Looking from the Hyde Road end down towards Reservoir Road.
Cregoe Street and Irving Street, Lee Bank
The junction of Cregoe Street and Irving Street, Lee Bank. The boarded-up shop on the corner was formerly H.B. Bradshaw Ltd, who were drapers, carpet specialists and men's, ladies and children's outfitters. ...
Cregoe Street in 1960
This is either the lower or upper part of Cregoe Street on the side where the Bell Barn shopping centre and Woodman pub are at present (2004). Cregoe Street used to to be split by Great Colmore Street ...
Cregoe Street, Lee Bank
View of Cregoe Street, Lee Bank, looking towards Bell Barn Road which can just be seen at the end of the street. At the time when this photograph was taken, on 7 March 1965, the redevelopment programme ...
Cregoe Street, Lee Bank
A view of Cregoe Street, Lee Bank, looking south towards Bell Barn Road. Its days were certainly numbered when this photograph was taken on 7 March 1960, but cars and curtains imply that the houses were ...
Cregoe Street, Lee Bank
A view of the east side of Cregoe Street, Lee Bank, not long before demolition as part of the 1960s redevelopment of the area. When this photograph was taken on 28 August 1961 it looks as though the foreground ...
Cregoe Street, Lee Bank
The eastern side of the lower section of Cregoe Street, Lee Bank, is seen here in a photograph taken on 28th August 1961. By this date the redevelopment of the Lee Bank area was well under way and the ...
Crown Inn on corner of Cope Street and Springfield Street
Undated photograph of the Crown Inn but probably from the fifties or sixties.