Brighter Birmingham 1942 leaflet, page 1.
A leaflet promoting events held in Birmingham in June 1942.
Includes gymnastic and dancing displays by pupils from Camden Street School and Osler Street Senior Girls School.
Brighter Birmingham 1942 leaflet, page 1.
A leaflet promoting events held in Birmingham in June 1942.
Includes gymnastic and dancing displays by pupils from Camden Street School and Osler Street Senior Girls School.
Brighter Birmingham 1943 leaflet, page 1.
page 1 of 4 of this events leaflet produced by Birmingham City Council in the summer of 1943.
The idea was to provide entertainment in public areas to help alleviate wartime stress for the people of ...
Brighter Birmingham 1943 leaflet, page 14
Page 4 of this entertainments leaflet for July 1943. This page gives details of special announcements such as
Costs of tickets for plays in the park.
And additional events;
Cycle runs
Gymkhana shows
Music ...
Brighter Birmingham 1943 leaflet, page 2.
Page 2 of this 1943 leaflet which features events held in Kings Heath Park, Kingstanding, Lightwoods Park, Muntz Park, Northfield Park and Pype Hayes Park.
Brighter Birmingham 1943 leaflet, page 3.
Page 3 of this 1943 entertainments leaflet. Featuring events in July held in Rookery Park, Rowheath Garden Club, Small Heath Park, Sparkhill Park, Summerfield Park, Ward End Park.
Brigitte Winsor: Birmingham Carnival 2003
Selection of photographs of the Birmingham Carnival by Brigitte Winsor.
Lead photograph features Francesca Jarvis, winner of the title of Birmingham Carnival Queen 2003.
Broadway Cinema
Centre spread pages for the Broadway Cinema leaflet. The films listed as showing at the time are "Catch My Smoke" (1922) starring Tom Mix and "The Love Image" (1923 - known as "Face On The Bar-Room Floor" ...
Brown's Green, Handsworth Wood
Brown's Green, Handsworth Wood, 1934. Brown's Green takes its name from one Roger Browne who paid a yearly rental of 5 shillings for a 'croft' there in the 1530s. The later 18th-century Brown's Green ...
Brown's Green, Handsworth Wood
Brown's Green, Handsworth Wood, 1934. Brown's Green takes its name from one Roger Browne who paid a yearly rental of 5 shillings for a 'croft' there in the 1530s. The later 18th-century Brown's Green ...
Bunny Johnson, Boxer
"Bunny Johnson embarked on a professional boxing career in 1968 and quickly established a reputation for being a extremely powerful and determined fighter. Despite giving away 23lbs to Richard Dunn, he ...
Cafe on Lodge Road, Hockley
Two young men playing whilst playing pool
Cameron Jerome at St Albans School
Birmingham City Football star Cameron Jerome visits St Albans School 8th April 2008. Jerome was born in Huddersfield and joined Birmingham City in 2006 from Cardiff City.
Cannon Hill Park
The gatehouse entrance to Cannon Hill Park on the corner of Speedwell Raod and Pershore Road
Cannon Hill Park Gatehouse
Cannon Hill Gatehouse on Edgbaston Road built for when the park opened in 1873
Cannon Hill Park Lake
The smaller of the two boating lakes. These were constructed and drained for the opening of the park in 1873.
Cards on the Car Bonnet
Youths playing cards on a car bonnet, off Grove Lane.
Chamberlain Gardens
Development of the area off Ladywood Road in the late 1950s and early 1960s gave rise to the new Chamberlain Gardens. A number of recreational facilities were provided for the people who lived in the ...