St James' Church, Handsworth
Interior of St James' Church, Handsworth, showing the altar and east window
St James' Church, Handsworth
A view of the chancel of St James' Church, Crocketts Road, Handsworth, showing the sculptured reredos. Although the church was built between 1838 and 1840 a new chancel was added in 1878.
St James' Church, Handsworth
German prisoners of war search for suspected unexploded bombs in St James' churchyard, Handsworth
St James' Church, Handsworth
Postcard view of St James' Church, Handsworth, before the new chancel was built in 1878
St James' Church, Handsworth
Postcard showing St James' Church, Handsworth, including two views of the reredos. The church was built between 1838 and 1840, and extended in 1895.
St James' Church, Handsworth
Postcard view of St James' Church, Handsworth, built 1838-40 on the corner of Crocketts Road and St James'Road.
St John's Church
St. John's Church can be found on any map since 1854, sandwiched between the old Inner Ring Road (Monument Road) and the temporary Inner Ring Road (Alston Street). Before its building, it was generally ...
St John's Church
One of the bosses on the side of the main entrance to the church. Despite weathering visible to the forehead this is still a fine and imposing piece of sculpture.
St John's Church interior
Part of the decoration inside St John's Church, Ladywood.
St Johns Church, Ladywood
The parish church of Ladywood. It was built 1852-1854 to a design by Teulon.
St John's Church, Ladywood
Carved stone boss at side of doorway of St John's Church, Ladywood.
St John's Church, Ladywood
Beautiful carved figure by the door of St John's Church in Ladywood. St John's is the parish church and longstanding heart of the community.
St John's Church, Perry Barr
St John's Church, Perry Barr. Postcard view of the church, built in 1831/32 in rural surroundings.
St John's Church, Perry Barr
St John's Church, Perry Barr, from a postcard. Before 1831/32, when the church was first built, the people of Perry Barr would have had to go to church in Handsworth.
St John's Church, Perry Barr
St John's Church, Perry Barr, built in 1831/2. John Gough of Perry Hall paid for the church to be built; prior to its building the local people had to go to St Mary's Church in Handsworth.
St John's Church, Perry Barr
St John's Church, Perry Barr, from a hand-coloured postcard.
St John's Church, Perry Barr
St John's Church, Perry Barr, in 1906. The church was built in 1832.
St John's Church, Perry Barr
St John's Church, Perry Barr, in 1906. John Gough of Perry Hall paid for the church to be built in 1832. Until then the people of Perry Barr had to go to St Mary's, the parish church of Handsworth.