Messerschmitt on Broad Street
In September 1940 the Birmingham population were digging deep to raise money to buld Spitfires for the war. To draw attention to the fundraising a captured German Messerschmitt was put on display on the ...
Messerschmitt on Broad Street
A captured German Messerschmitt on display on the lawn area just opposite where the Repertory Theatre is now, and down from the Hall Of Memory. Across in the distance stands the former Birmingham Municipal ...
Metal worker's store on Brunswick Road
Eric, from the Caribbean, is a well known local man who works with wire and metals from his lockup on Brunswick Road - near the Ladypool Road end. Eric can often be seen with his push cart wandering around ...
Michael Manley, Jamaican Prime Minister
"Born 1924. Elected to Parliment 1967, he succeeded his father as PNP President in 1969. He had two terms as Prime Minister; the first in 1972-80. Manley was a Socialist and had close links with Fidel ...
Michael Manley, Jamaican Prime Minister
"Jamaica's most controversial leader; he was influenced by his father Norman Washington Manley, who he succeeded as PNP leader 1969. He was a socialist, and had close links with Cuba. He had two terms ...
Mickey Mouse gas mask
Publicity photograph to show children what the "Mickey Mouse" gas masks were
like. These were coloured red to make them more attractive to children. There does not though appear to be too much of a ...
Mid Autumn Festival
Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Sue Anderson, and the Vietnamese children's entertainment show.
Mid Autumn Festival
Girls dancing in traditional Vietnamese dress.
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
The Lord Mayor, Sue Anderson, receives a huge lantern gift from the Vietnamese Community.
Mid Autumn Festival
The guests at the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Mid Autumn Festival
Mr Quy Chu introduces the new 8th Vietnamese Management Committee (1999-2001.
Mid Autumn Festival
Supt Geoff Rees and his colleagues from the Thornhill Police Station said the New Year greeting to the Vietnamese people.
Midland Adult School Union on Severn Street
By 1960 this building subsequently became home to the Birmingham Athletic Insitute. Today in 2004 it is boarded up with an uncertain future.
Midland Bank on Ladypool Road
Midland Bank was founded as the Birmingham and Midland Bank in Union Street, Birmingham in August 1836. It expanded in the Midlands, absorbing many local banks, and merged with the Central Bank of London ...