Cottages in Factory Road, Handsworth
Old cottages which stood by the brook where Factory Road joins Piers Road, Handsworth. May 1907.
Cottages in Malthouse Lane, off Booth's Lane.
Built in 1913 Malthouse Cottages in Malthouse Lane formed part of the estate of Booths Farm.
Couple Dancing at a Birthday Party
Behind the couple is an important detail in the picture. The calender behind comes from the first major black business in the area - Top Pops in Wolverhampton
Cregoe Street in 1960
This is either the lower or upper part of Cregoe Street on the side where the Bell Barn shopping centre and Woodman pub are at present (2004). Cregoe Street used to to be split by Great Colmore Street ...
Crockett's Road junction with Holyhead Road
Taken on March 17th 1937. The advert on the wall is for Barrett's Boot and shoe makers of Handsworth.
Danesbury Crescent, Kingstanding
Houses in Danesbury Crescent, off Hurlingham Road, Kingstanding, on the estate built by Birmingham City Council around 1930.
Danesbury Crescent, Kingstanding
Houses in Danesbury Crescent, off Hurlingham Road, Kingstanding, built by Birmingham's Public Works Department as part of the Kingstanding Estate development.
Danesbury Crescent, Kingstanding
Houses in Danesbury Crescent, Kingstanding, in 1931, built as part of Birmingham City Council's Kingstanding Estate development.
Derelict Cottage, Wellington Road
The cottage stood opposite to Grosvenor Road. Photograph is undated.
Detail of cornice from Anne Boulton's bedroom, Soho House
This photograph shows the trial for cleaning the cornice in the bedroom of Matthew Boulton's daughter at Soho House.
The cornice had been painted over many times so the detail had been lost as can ...
Dining Room, Soho House
This view of the Dining Room at Soho House, the former home of industrialist Matthew Boulton (1728-1809)was taken in 1927 by Lewis and Randall. By this date the house was being used as a hotel and this ...
Dining Room, Soho House
This view of the Dining Room at Soho House, the former home of industrialist Matthew Boulton (1728-1809)was taken in 1927 by Lewis and Randall. By this date the house was being used as a hotel and this ...
Drawing Room, Soho House
This photograph of what was the Drawing Room at Soho House was taken in 1927 by Birmingham photographers Lewis and Randall. By this date the house was a hotel and this was used as the Dining Room.
The ...
Duchess Road, Edgbaston
Nos.7 and 9, Duchess Road, Edgbaston. A splendid pair of Victorian villas, not far from Five Ways. The Duchess in question was the Duchess of Beaufort, there being a connection by marriage with the Calthorpe ...
Edward James Abbott - Conservative Politician
Edward James Abbott lived at The Austins on Sandwell Lane, he was the last occupant of the house. This biography is taken from the Handsworth Magazine.
"He was born on November 5, 1835, and is therefore ...
Endwood Court
Endwood Court was built for James Russell of the Crown Tube Works in 1838. It was designed by the architect William Thomas and cost £7,000.
Later occupants included William Sharp, a local magistrate ...
Endwood Court
Endwood Court was built for James Russell of the Crown Tube Works in 1838. It was designed by the architect William Thomas and cost £7,000.
Later occupants included William Sharp, a local magistrate ...
Endwood Court
Endwood Court was built for James Russell of the Crown Tube Works in 1838. It was designed by the architect William Thomas and cost £7,000.
Later occupants included William Sharp, a local magistrate ...