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Aerial photograph of the area north of Handsworth Golf Course

A 1955 aerial photograph covering the area; road names, prominent buildings and place names have been overlaid in white to aid recognition. The Golf Course is in the bottom right of the photograph and ...

Aerial photograph of the Handsworth Park area

A 1955 aerial photograph covering the area; road names, prominent buildings and place names have been overlaid in white to aid recognition. Also clearly visible in the photograph are the Soho Road, Saint ...

Aerial view from the balloon

Aerial photograph from an album, taken from balloon of roof tops - sadly the photograph does not list the location. The long line in the bottom right hand corner is probably a rope from the balloon. Lempriere's ...

Aerial view of Dudley Castle from the balloon

Aerial photograph from an album, taken from balloon of crowds at event at Dudley Castle. Visible in the top left corner is the bandstand with crowds arranged on seats around it. Lieutenant Lempriere, ...

Aerial view of Handsworth

Aerial view of Handsworth The cinema at Villa Cross can be seen in the centre of the picture. c1950

Aeronaut and Entertainer: The exploits of Lempriere

Lieutenant George Philip Lempriere of Handsworth was famous throughout Great Britain and Europe for his balloon ascents and parachute descents. He is recognisable as a Jules Verne "Phileas Fogg" personality ...

African Caribbean Bookshop, Handsworth

The Harriet Tubman Bookshop on Grove Lane

African Liberation Day 1977

This picture is edited from a larger print to highlight the contrast between protester's banner and the two union jacks in the windows behind him. It's taken in Holly Road, Handsworth.

African Liberation Day 1979, Handsworth Park

Crowd at African Liberation Day. This is one of Vanley's most famous images. Many people from the community were present that day, and many claim to be able to see themselves in the picture.

African Liberation Day 1981

This photograph was taken on African Liberation Day in 1981 at Holyhead School. African Liberation Day was an annual event which included a demonstration, political speeches and cultural events at Holyhead ...

Air Raid Map of Handsworth and other areas of Birmingham

This is a composite map showing damage sustained over the first 77 air raids on Handsworth - which is the shaded area - during the Second World War.

Airship design for Lieutenant Lempriere

Printed postcard, with illustration of an air ship called 'America', with address printed to side '466 5th Ave., Brooklyn, New York'. On reverse, written in hand, 'With Compliments of the inventor, to ...

Albert Road, Handsworth

Back view of houses in Albert Road Handsworth - taken again on the morning of February 13th 1941. Although the blitz was aimed at industrial targets there was also considerable damage to residential areas ...

Albert Road, Handsworth

Albert Road in Handsworth on the morning of February 13th 1941 after a night-time Luftwaffe raid. Handsworth was targetted extensively during the blitz because of its factories.

Alderman William Cook JP

This is an abridged biography of William Cook, the full version is available on this page as a download. Mr Cook was born on November 28th, 1834, at the village of Kingscourt, near Stroud in Gloucestershire. ...

Aldridge Road, Perry Barr

Allotments

The thriving and always popular Handsworth allotments. The best home grown food on the table! A way of life for many(a pastime for others). Part of the cultural heritage people bring with them when they ...

Alton Ellis, Jamaican Vocalist

"Alton Ellis, originally a dancer, started singing in the 1950s, his unique vocal style was influenced by the black churches. Over the past 25 years he performed many times at the Santa Rosa / Rialto ...

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