Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth
Model of the shrine in a garden of rest proposed for Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth. The view is from the south, showing the front elevation.
Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth
The gates at the Camp Lane entrance to Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth, on 18th July 1963. Land formerly belonging to The Leveretts was laid out as the new cemetery in 1909, the first burial taking place ...
Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth
The two lodges at the entrance to Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth, at the junction of Park Lane (to the left) and Camp Lane (to the right). The lodges, built in the Regency style, originally belonged ...
Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth
The entrance to Handsworth Cemetery in Camp Lane, Handsworth. The cemetery, covering 69 acres, opened in 1909 and was created from the grounds of The Leveretts (although the house itself was not demolished ...
Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth
Interior of Handsworth Cemetery chapel, Handsworth, in a photograph dating from 1925. The chapel is contemporary with the opening of the cemetery in 1909.
Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth
A view of the interior of the chapel at Handsworth Cemetery, photographed in 1925. The chapel was built in 1909, when the cemetery first opened.
Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth
A model, dating from the 1950s, of a proposed garden of rest to be laid out at Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth. The view is from the south, looking towards the shrine.
Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth
Model of a proposed garden of rest and shrine to be laid out in Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth, viewed from the north. The photograph was taken on 11th May 1956.
Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth
Interior of the Chapel of Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth, from a postcard. The chapel was built in 1909.
Handsworth Church & its Surroundings
Frontispiece of pamphlet of 'Handsworth Church and its surroundings. A lecture delivered in the Parish School Room, Handsworth, on Friday April 28th 1876, by Allen E. Everitt'. Printed by E.C. Osborne, ...
Handsworth Church Bazaar
Bazaar held at the local board rooms in aid of the National Schools.
Handsworth Comedy Company
Members of the Handsworth Comedy Company. This is from a postcard but sadly there is no other information available. If anyone out there has information on the Handsworth Comedy Company please get in ...
Handsworth Community Library, Handsworth
Handsworth Community Library, Soho Road, Handsworth. The building had started life in 1879 as the council house for Handsworth Urban District Council. The branch library opened in the building in 1880. ...
Handsworth Council House
This upper chamber of the Council House was originally part of Handsworth Library. It was one of the rooms that was leased to Handsworth School of Dress Design until the 1960's, when the school became ...
Handsworth Council Offices
Building commenced on October 30th 1877. It is located on the corner of Soho Road and Stafford Road and is now familiarly known as the location of the public library.
Handsworth Couple Separated
A newscutting from Birmingham Mail regarding the separation of Mary and David Grime. It is likely that this is the same David Grime who appeared in court in July seeking damages for breach of contract ...
Handsworth Dairies
Handsworth Dairies opened in 1910 at Woodville Cottage on the corner of Forge Lane, the proprietors being Valentine and Carleton White. In 1917 they moved to 138 Holyhead Road and then in 1924 onto Island ...
Handsworth District Council Medal for Perfect Attendance
This was presented to Dora Howell of Rookery Road Council School in 1910. This is the reverse of the medal.