Landscape by John Phillp
This watercolour is from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp may have been Matthew Boulton's son but the evidence is inconclusive. He was ...
Landscape in watercolour by John Phillp
This watercolour view of a ruined castle and pool is by John Phillp. Its location is not known but it is possible it is drawn from imagination. The significance of '2 C.F. IB JP' in the bottom left ...
Landscape with bridge by John Phillp
This watercolour is from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp may have been Matthew Boulton's son but the evidence is inconclusive. He was ...
Landscape with ruined bridge by John Phillp
This watercolour is from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp may have been Matthew Boulton's son but the evidence is inconclusive. He was ...
Large Paper Heads 1994
There have been all kinds of paper sculptures in the parade. These are made for one person to hold.
Last of Light Brigade - Former Birmingham Resident - Only Survivor
"Of the 600 men who took part in the famous charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava, there is only one survivor - Troop-Sergeant-Mayor Edwin Hughes of the 13th Light Dragoons, whose two sons reside in ...
Last Orders! - Pubs of Ladywood and Lee Bank
A gallery of some of the famous watering holes of the area. Some still there today but many more which have long gone but are fondly remembered. Many more can be found by searching the website.
The ...
Latimer Street
Latimer Street in 1958. Latimer ran from Great Colmore Street to the now also vanished Piggot Street. This view would seem to be the Piggot Street end. Piggot Street ran parallel to Cregoe Street along ...
Latimer Street in 1939 Kelly's Trade Directory
As well as Latimer Street this page also includes: Lansdowne Road, Landsdowne Street, Larches Pass, Larches Street, Laundry Road, Laurel Road, Lavendon Road, Law Cliff Road,Lawden Road.
Latimer Street in 1961
Latimer Street ran from Great Colmore Street (about where Lytham Croft comes out now) to Piggot Street (also now gone but it followed the line south of Bexhill Grove). Latimer Street was named after Hugh ...
Latimer Street Party
This view of the "top end" of the street is of the Victory In Europe party held sometime shortly after VE Day in 1945. Those identified so far on the photograph are Sheila Woolridge (who is right front ...
Laundry Services - South Staffordshire Laundry Co. Ltd
An advert for the South Staffordshire Laundry Co. Ltd, Brewery Street, Handsworth. It is taken from the programme of the Saint James Church Fair held on the 20th till 23rd November 1929.
Lawrence's High Class Laundry
Lawrence's were on Monument Road near the Baths. Before the advent of the washing machine in your house laundrys such as this did a good trade from people who had been brought up with the backyard "brew ...
Laxey Road, Edgbaston
A scene in Laxey Road, Edgbaston, in its heyday. Laxey Road runs from City Road to Shenstone Road, just visible in the background. The architectural detailing shows up well in this photograph. There is ...
Laxey Road, Edgbaston
Laxey Road, Edgbaston, off City Road. The street has been decorated to celebrate an unnamed event which is perhaps most likely to be the coronation of King George V in 1910. The costumes and the apparent ...
Laying of the Memorial Stone for Handsworth Cemetery Chapel
The stone was laid by local JP Alfred Sanders on September 22nd 1909, accompanied by a host of other local dignitaries.
Lea Bridge House
Lea Bridge House was located on Church Lane. It stood on the Handsworth Park side of the road just inside the grounds.