Building of the Y- Blocks
A rare photograph showing the Y-Block development under construction. In the foreground are the foundations for the small blocks of flats and in the background is Avon House. The development lies between ...
Bull Street Friends I Have Known by William Adlington Cadbury, 1956
This volume, created by William Adlington Cadbury in old age, at a time when he was bed-ridden, is signed with the familiar signature (here poignantly shaky with old age) which in 1921 became the basis ...
'Castles in the Air '
Photograph by Ruth Handley. Process: bromesko.
Exhibition labels on reverse, include: 'Handsworth Photographic Society. Accepted and Hung [at the] International Exhibition, 1956' and 'Midland Salon ...
'Chessmen'
Photograph by Ruth Handley. Process: bromesko.
Exhibition labels on reverse, include: 'Midland Salon of Photography, Accepted and Hung [at] Leamington Spa, 1948' and 'Sutton Coldfield Photographic ...
Clark Street in 1939 Kelly's Trade Directory
Also includes the following roads: Clarence Road, Clarendon Road, Clarendon Street, Claverdon Street, Clay Lane, Claybrook Street, Clayton Road, Cleeve Road, Clement Street
Copy of arbitration award concerning trespass on land in Handsworth [1st page]
First page of a copy of arbitration award of Richard Gresley of Kenilworth, co. War., esq., in a cause between William Smith of Handsworth, victualler, plaintiff and Henry Pyddocke Whately of Handsworth, ...
Copy of arbitration award concerning trespass on land in Handsworth [2nd page]
Second page of a copy of arbitration award of Richard Gresley of Kenilworth, co. War., esq., in a cause between William Smith of Handsworth, victualler, plaintiff and Henry Pyddocke Whately of Handsworth, ...
Copy of arbitration award concerning trespass on land in Handsworth [3rd page]
Third page of a copy of arbitration award of Richard Gresley of Kenilworth, co. War., esq., in a cause between William Smith of Handsworth, victualler, plaintiff and Henry Pyddocke Whately of Handsworth, ...
Copy of arbitration award concerning trespass on land in Handsworth [4th page]
Fourth [and last] page of a copy of arbitration award of Richard Gresley of Kenilworth, co. War., esq., in a cause between William Smith of Handsworth, victualler, plaintiff and Henry Pyddocke Whately ...
Copy of declaration concerning lands and appurtenances in Handsworth
Copy of declaration in ejectment in a cause between Richard Wythies and William Hodgetts concerning lands and appurtenances in Hansworth [Handsworth].
Creation: Trinity term 17 Chas II 1665; paper.
[This ...
Copy of the will of Richard Smalbroke
Copy of the will of Richard Smalbroke of Birmingham, mercer [first page].
Will dated 10th May, 1668; paper.
[This document is part of the Pyddoke Collection, held at Birmingham City Archives: MS3602/149]...
Copy of the will of Richard Smalbroke [second page]
Copy of the will of Richard Smalbroke of Birmingham, mercer [second page].
Will dated 10th May, 1668; paper.
[This document is part of the Pyddoke Collection, held at Birmingham City Archives: MS3602/149]...
Cotton Mill 'Sun & Planet' Engine for Hulme, Manchester
Drawing of the working gear, February 1798.
This was a typical 'sun & planet' engine for a cotton mill. It was ordered by John Pooley and his partners for their cotton mill in Hulme, South Manchester ...
Cotton Mill 'Sun & Planet' Engine for Hulme, Manchester
Top end of the connecting rod, February 1798.
This was a typical 'sun & planet' engine for a cotton mill. It was ordered by John Pooley and his partners for their cotton mill in Hulme, South Manchester ...
Cotton Mill 'Sun & Planet' Engine for Hulme, Manchester
Plan of the engine taken above the cylinder and boiler tops, February 1798.
This was a typical 'sun & planet' engine for a cotton mill. It was ordered by John Pooley and his partners for their cotton ...
Cotton Mill 'Sun & Planet' Engine for Hulme, Manchester
Longitudinal section of one of the boilers, February 1798.
This was a typical 'sun & planet' engine for a cotton mill. It was ordered by John Pooley and his partners for their cotton mill in Hulme, ...
Cotton Mill 'Sun & Planet' Engine for Hulme, Manchester
Reverse copy of the longitudinal section of one of the boilers, February 1798.
This was a typical 'sun & planet' engine for a cotton mill. It was ordered by John Pooley and his partners for their cotton ...
Court Roll of the manor of Hales (Halesowen)
This is one of a number of court rolls of the parish of Halesowen which is now in Worcestershire. In the 13th Century, the parish was partly in Shropshire and this included the Manor of Hales. The Manor ...