West Park area
Prior to the building of the West Park, this is the construction site area. To the distant left is St Thomas's Church, to the middle distance are Cleveland and Clydesdale Towers (The Sentinels) on Holloway ...
Westbourne Road, Handsworth
Postcard view of Westbourne Road, Handsworth
Westminster Road Congregational Church, Handsworth
Westminster Road Congregational Church, Handsworth. This photograph of the interior was taken sometime after the church opened in 1882. The church fell into disuse and combined with Union Row Congregational ...
Westminster Road, Handsworth
Westminster Road, Handsworth. The hand-tinted postcard shows on the right Westminster Road Congregational Church, dating from 1882.
Weymouth Pine by John Phillp
This watercolour by John Phillp is labelled 'done on the spot, sketch of a Weymouth Pine'.
It is from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp ...
Weymouth Pine by John Phillp
This pencil drawing is from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp may have been Matthew Boulton's son but the evidence is inconclusive. He ...
What's On
Often overlooked as the series run does not commence in earnest until the 1940s period. The 1920s editions are one of the few documents to offer a condensed appreciation of what was taking place in the ...
Wheeley's Lane by Raymond Mason
This was painted by Raymond Mason when he returned from Paris following his mother's death. It was here that he grew up and at the time of his return the area was being demolished to make way for the ...
Wheeleys Lane Development
The new apartments under construction by Crest Nicholson on Wheeleys Lane. These are a stark contrast to the Victorian terraces and factories that used to occupy this site in years gone by.
Wheeley's Lane Development
Building work in progress on the Crest Nicholson development off Wheeley's Lane. These properties are now (2005) finished and occupied. The development is part of the ongoing urban renewal and regeneration ...
Wheeley's Lane Development
The Crest Nicholson development of the Wheeley's Lane area of Lee Bank. These blocks have radically changed the look of this part of Birmingham.
Wheeley's Lane turns off Bath Row onto and across Islington ...
Wheeleys Lane near Bath Row
This view is of the top end of Wheeleys Lane in 1960. Straight ahead in the distance to the left of the picture is Bath Row. Today this view is unrecognisable due to the total redevelopment of the area. ...
Wheeley's Lane, Lee Bank
59 Wheeley's Lane, Lee Bank, photographed on 20 July 1960. In the directories G.M. Jones is listed as a beer retailer, the name over the shop window indicating that the beer in question was Ansells. More ...
Wheeley's Lane/ Islington Row Offices
Offices of Khanna & Company and Mian & Company. The offices occupy the site of Betholom Row which was the heart of the Jewish community in the Five Ways area.
When I moved in here...
‘When I moved in here I had nine months to get everything I needed for a flat and a baby. It was an emergency move so I just took what I could. But I can’t plan anything at the moment because we don’t ...
Where For Art Thou....Shakespeare On A Float 1980
"We were expecting a lorry that was 26 feet long and we’d designed the whole of Shakespeare’s plays to go on the back of the lorry….and what turned up was about 12 feet long. We cut everything in half ...
White Street
Half demolished homes corner of White Street and Brunswick Road 13 June 1980
White Street and Brunswick Road
Corner of White Street and Brunswick Road during demolition before redevelopment of Balsall Heath