Medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales
This medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales (later George IV) to Pincess Caroline of Brunswick was produced by Matthew Boulton at the Soho Mint.
This image shows the medal itself, ...
Medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales, obverse
This medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales (later George IV) to Pincess Caroline of Brunswick was produced by Matthew Boulton at the Soho Mint.
The obverse shows the Prince and Princess. ...
Medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales, paper wrapper
This is the paper wrapper for a medal which came from the collection of James Watt junior.
The medal (available elsewhere in this site) commemorated the marriage of the Prince of Wales (later George ...
Medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales, reverse
This medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales (later George IV) to Pincess Caroline of Brunswick was produced by Matthew Boulton at the Soho Mint.
The obverse shows the Prince and Princess. ...
Members of a local Gurdwara, Handsworth
"During the riots I was still Director of WMEMAS Arts organisation and heavily involved with the local community. A number of us went to the Guru Nanak Singh Gurdwara, Soho Rd. Members of the temple were ...
Memorial Service for Lord Kitchener
Notice for the Memorial Service for Lord Kitchener which was held at St Philip's Cathedral in Birmingham on Tuesday 13th June 1916. The Lord Mayor overseeing proceedings was Neville Chamberlain, later ...
Men Outside George Street Church, Lozells
Mid Autumn Festival
Mr Quy Chu introduces the new 8th Vietnamese Management Committee (1999-2001.
Mid Autumn Festival
Mrs Nga Ngoc Vuong, the Chair Person makes her speech to start the Mid Autumn Festival 1998.
Mid Autumn Festival
Outside of the hall, the Vietnamese children play games with the Thornhill local police officers.
Mid Autumn Festival
Mrs Nga Do, Community Chair, making a speech at the Mid Autumn Festival.
Mid Autumn Festival
Supt Geoff Rees and his colleagues from the Thornhill Police Station said the New Year greeting to the Vietnamese people.
Midland Vietnamese Community Association
The Midlands Vietnamese Community Association (MVCA) is the principal Vietnamese community organisation in Birmingham. Throughout its 18-year existence it has sought to promote and advance the interests ...
Mike Jones interview
Mike Jones was born in Birmingham in 1926. Both his parents were both deaf and mute and, with no Welfare State to support them, life was a great struggle. His account of his childhood gives a vivid picture ...
Mine Fire At Hamstead Colliery
A postcard issued to commemorate the victims and heroes associated with the 1908 disaster at Hamstead Colliery.
The victims were:
Abner Williamson (44), Headingley Road, Handsworth
Ernest Jones ...
Montgomery lookalike at St John's Church
St John's Church in Ladywood was host to a VE Day exhibition put together by Norman Bartlam and Eileen Doyle. This gentleman was part of a theatrical group who were there on the day. He is a Viscount ...
More of the 1979 Parade
Another shot of the 1979 parade from above
Moseley Road Methodist Church
The foundation stone for the rebuilt Methodist Church was laid in 1949 by Mrs Minnie Moon, one of the original church members, who was aged 91. The original church was largely destroyed by enemy action ...