College Road, Kingstanding
College Road, Kingstanding, at the junction with Kingstanding Road (on the left) in 1931. At the extreme left are the premises of the Forward Electric Company. College Road is signposted to Sutton.
Cranbourne Road Junior & Infant School, Kingstanding
Plan of Cranbourne Road Junior & Infant School, Kingstanding, taken from 'Architect & Building News', 16th October 1931. The architects were J.H. Hawkes & Son.
Cranbourne Road Junior & Infant School, Kingstanding
Cranbourne Road Junior & Infant School, Kingstanding, from 'Architect & Building News', 16th October 1931
Danesbury Crescent, Kingstanding
Houses in Danesbury Crescent, Kingstanding, in 1931, built as part of Birmingham City Council's Kingstanding Estate development.
Danesbury Crescent, Kingstanding
Houses in Danesbury Crescent, off Hurlingham Road, Kingstanding, built by Birmingham's Public Works Department as part of the Kingstanding Estate development.
Danesbury Crescent, Kingstanding
Houses in Danesbury Crescent, off Hurlingham Road, Kingstanding, on the estate built by Birmingham City Council around 1930.
Dulwich Grove, Kingstanding
Dulwich Grove, off Plumstead Road, Kingstanding. 1931
Ebenezer Memorial Congregational Church, Kingstanding
Ebenezer Memorial Congregational Church, Brackenbury Road, Kingstanding, in the 1920s
Farming near Queslett Road, Kingstanding
Farming near Queslett Road, Kingstanding, at harvest-time. In this photograph from the 1940s scene a reaping machine can be seen, together with traditional stooks and haystacks in the background.
Fatal Prize Fight
A newscutting from the Mercury of 6 June 1891 quoting Aris's Birmingham Gazette from 100 years before. It recounts two prizefights which took place at Kingstanding resulting in the death of two men.
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Greenwood Place, Kingstanding
Greenwood Place, Kingstanding. Houses built as part of the Kingstanding Estate development by Birmingham's Public Works Department.
Greenwood Place, Kingstanding
Greenwood Place, off Finchley Road, Kingstanding. 1932
Greenwood Place, Kingstanding
Greenwood Place, off Finchley Road, Kingstanding, in 1932. The block shown includes the 30,000th house built by Birmingham City Council, officially opened by the Minister of Health, Arthur Greenwood, ...
Greenwood Place, Kingstanding
Greenwood Place, off Finchley Road, Kingstanding, part of Birmingham City Council's Kingstanding Estate development. 19th August 1932
Greenwood Place, Kingstanding
Greenwood Place, off Finchley Road, Kingstanding, on the estate built by Birmingham's Public Works Department. July 1932
Grove off Hurlingham Road 1931
A grove off Hurlingham Road. One of the greatest assets of these new houses were said to be the front and back gardens. Most people used the back gardens to grow vegetables to some degree; an estate report ...
Halfway Farm, Kingstanding
Mr Compton, the waggoner, cutting a neighbour's hair at Halfway Farm, Kingstanding Road, Kingstanding, sometime in the 1920s.
Hare & Hounds, Kingstanding
The Hare & Hounds public house, Kingstanding Road, Kingstanding, in the 1920s, featuring a Scammell lorry in the car park, driven by Bert Compton.