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
Cottages in Wood Lane, Handsworth Wood. 1934
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 ...
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 School field - by Year Five at Woodview
This is a school gate in front of the Woodview Primary School.
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.
Woodview towards Lee Bank
An aerial view showing the changes in progress during the urban renewal leading to the creation of the Lee Bank estate. Avon House of the Y Blocks on Great Colmore Street is visible to the top of the ...
Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Lee Bank
A scene on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal in the Lee Bank area, with a boat heading for the Bath Row bridge and, less than a mile further on, the Gas Street Basin. Also in evidence in this 1979 view ...
Work on the new Woodview Park
Kendricks construction company site for the park/ play area on the Woodview estate.
Work to be carried out for the Reverend Boyle at Soho House
This note outlines work that was to be carried out at Soho House for the Reverend Boyle. Boyle was the vicar at nearby St Michael's church and lived at Soho House from 1860 to c.1867. The house was ...
Working on Mary Street
Elizabeth McKeon didn't have far to go when she started work on Mary Street in the sixties.
"My first job was at H (Harry) Monty a firm of seamstresses making dresses. For my job interview I wore a ...
Working the sound system at a party
This photograph was taken in Walsall as part of Caribbean Focus exhibition, and is held in Walsall Library Local History Department.
Workmen's Cottages in Foundry Road
The cottages were lived in by workmen from the nearby Soho Foundry. The plaque on the wall by the left hand door commemorates that William Murdock, Boulton and Watt's Chief Engineer, lived there following ...