Belgrave House
Belgrave House, 348 Moseley Road, Balsall Heath. Note the three wheel motor vehicle parked outside the photographic studio of Ernest Dyche c. 1930. (Kindly donated by Mr. Donald Empson of Minnesota, USA)...
Belgrave House
Belgrave House, 348 Moseley Road, Balsall Heath. A line drawing by Henry Empson, 1894. Henry was a lithograph artist who drew illustrations for newspapers and magazines. The House was designed and built ...
Belgrave House
The rear of Belgrave House, 348 Moseley Road, Balsall Heath. A line drawing by Henry Empson, 1894. Henry was a lithograph artist who drew illustrations for newspapers and magazines. The House was designed ...
Belgrave House
A business card from the 1930's showing that Belgrave House was now being used as a surgery by Doctor William McMullan. (Kindly donated by Mr. Donald Empson of Minnesota, USA)
Birchfield House, Birchfield Road
A large double fronted detached house with grounds covering 18,000 square yards, it was situated in Birchfield Road between Heathfield Road and Haughton Road. Occupants included George Bragg, Thomas ...
Birchfield Road, Handsworth
Cottages in Birchfield Road, Handsworth, near the Crown & Cushion, December 1897. A board on the wall in the centre advertises 'Freehold land to be let'.
Bissell Street
Bissell Street, Balsall Heath 1959
Bissell Street
The shop at the far right is unidentifiable apart from a large advertisement for "Wills' Woodbines". The street perhaps was named after Richard Bissell Prosser, the patents examiner and biographer from ...
Blakelands Estate, Perry Barr
Houses on the Blakelands Estate, off Aldridge Road, Perry Barr, on 20th September 1934
Brighton Road
Brighton Road, Balsall Heath. Sign on right is "Painters and Decorators". Old brick built rail bridge in distance.
Brighton Road
Brighton Road, Balsall Heath. Sign at right reads "Mitchell & Butler's Gold Medal Ales".
Brownes Green House
This photograph dates to about 1879 when the house was being used as a school run by a Mr Wilson. It had a poor reputation so when Thomas Cockrane Lowe took it over he changed the name to Hamstead Hill ...
Browne's Green House
This house was probably built around 1800 although there had been a house on the site before that. James Chance the glass manufacturer lived here in the 1850s.
The house was demolished around 1900 ...
Brownes Green Lodge
The Lodge is still standing at the time of writing. There was originally also a house on the site but this was demolished in 1900, although the ice-house survived till 1951. One famous visitor was Oliver ...
Brownes Green Lodge
This view of the Lodge dates from about 1900 when it still had a thatched roof. The thatch was replaced in 1949. Browne's Green House itself had been demolished around the time this photograph was taken, ...
Brownes Green Lodge
This photograph of Browne's Green Lodge shows Miss Allen who lived there and sold sweets to the children at Browne's Green School. The lodge still stands today. Browne's Green House was demolished around ...
Brownes Green Lodge
About 1870 The Lodge was built in 1810 and added to the Statutory List of the Department of the Environment as having special architectural or historic interest.
Browne's Green Lodge by E.R. Madeley
This painting of Browne's Green Lodge by E.R. Madeley shows it with a thatched roof. The thatch was replaced in 1949. The lodge still stands today.
Browne's Green House itself had been demolished around ...