Windmill Street
Windmill Street still exists today but has little in the way of buildings on it. It used to have a range of shops plus these steps leading (I think) down towards Bow Street? The street was named after ...
Winston Churchill in Birmingham City Centre
Churchill made an open-top car tour of Birmingham following the end of hostilities in Europe. During World War Two the city had contributed massively to the war effort in terms of manpower and materials. ...
Winter in Lee Bank
From the collection of the late May Williams comes this seasonal image looking towards the former Community Centre and the former Packwood House. In the forground can be seen part of the old parkland ...
'Witchcraft'
Photograph by Ruth Handley.
Label on reverse: 'Sutton Coldfield Photographic Society. Accepted and Hung [at the] Exhibition of Midland Photography, 1957'.
Ruth Handley(1899-1957)was renowned ...
Witton Lodge Farm Estate, Kingstanding
Plan of Witton Lodge Farm Estate, Kingstanding, situated in the angle between College Road and Perry Common Road.
Witton Lodge Farm Estate, Kingstanding
Aerial view of Witton Lodge Farm Estate, Kingstanding
Wolverhampton and Birmingham Slow Train at Hamstead
Hamstead Railway Station showing the local train which travelled on the Handsworth Line.
Wood Lane
Hand coloured postcard of Wood Lane.
Wood Lane
Wood Lane was so-named as it was the boundary of Handsworth Wood. This view dates from 1920.
Wood Lane, Handsworth
Wood Lane, Handsworth. 1934
Wood Lane, Handsworth
Wood Lane marked the boundary of Handsworth Woods.
Wood Lane, Handsworth
A family out for a walk along Wood Lane. Note the old Victorian street light in the middle of the view.
Wood Lane, Handsworth Wood
Wood Lane, Handsworth Wood. 1934
Wood Lane, Handsworth Wood. 1934
Wood Lane, Handsworth Wood. 1934
Woodman Inn
The original Woodman Inn circa 1900 at number 375 Holyhead Road. The Inn stands close to the Hawthorns - home of West Bromwich Albion Football Club. The writing on the wall to the right says: "Good Stabling ...
Woodman Inn, Holyhead Road, Handsworth
Woodman Inn, Holyhead Road, Handsworth, January 18th 1900. The Woodman Inn was situated on the boundary with West Bromwich, near The Hawthorns football ground.
Woodview Drive by Year Five at Woodview School
This end of the road replaced one end of Gough Road which used to run down to Lee Bank Road. The original line of Gough Road can still be seen as it now runs directly past the end of the school within ...