Advertisement for Military Ball
Military Ball advertisment for 1st Staffordshire Rifle Volunteers, Handsworth Companies held at the Town Hall, Birmingham on Friday 9th March 1883.
Advertisement for "Gowns by Gweneth"
This advertisment for a dressmaker is from 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.
Advertisement for Adcock's Garage, Church Vale
Advertisment for Adcock's garage, Church Vale, from 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.
Advertisement for Alfred J Page
Advertisment for Alfred J Page who supplied milk, butter and cream. From 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.
Advertisement for Arthur Hand, Painter, Decorator and General Property Repairer
This advertisment for Arthur Hand who was a Painter, Decorator and General Property Repairer is from the 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.
Advertisement for C H Naylor, Builder
Advertisment for C H Naylor, Builder from the 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.
Advertisement for C.H. Billington, gasfitter
In this 1935 advertisement C.H. Billington of 173 Sherlock Street, describes himself as a plumber, gasfitter and electrical engineer, as well as a specialist in central heating. The potential customer ...
Advertisement for Clarke's Stores
Advertisment for Clarke's Stores who sold groceries, cooked meats confectionery and home-made cakes. From 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.
Advertisement for F Taylor
Advertisment for F Taylor, a newsagent, tobacconist and confectioner on Church Hill Road. The shop sold both Kunzle's and Cadbury's chocolates. Kunzle's were also a Birmingham firm who made chocolates ...
Advertisement for Handsworth Flower Garden
This advertisment for Handsworth Flower Garden is from the 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.
Advertisement for Johnson and Dare, Registered Electrical Contractors
Advertisment for Johnson and Dare, regsistered Electrical Contractors.
Taken from "Handsworth Church Calendar, 1937" by B.A. Porter.
Advertisement for Leo A. Hunt, wireless engineer, Lee Bank
In the years before the television age Leo A. Hunt would have been the man you depended on 'for reliable radio'. Which makes it all the more curious that neither he nor his address appears in the Kelly's ...
Advertisement for Miss Easter, Ladies' Hair Specialist
Advertisment for Miss Easter, Ladies' Hair Specialist. From 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.
Advertisement for Mr Pieri's language classes
This advertisement for a Birmingham language tuition business is undated but must be Victorian. Mr (or perhaps Signor?) G.A.P. Pieri specialised in German, French and Italian and was based at 105 Bath ...
Advertisement for Myers, ladies' outfitters
This advertisement for the ladies' outfitters who simply called themselves Myers dates from 1935. Contemporary directories refer rather oddly to the proprietor as 'Myer Myers' but in the 1950s she is ...
Advertisement for Peggy's Beauty Saloon
Advertisment for Peggy's Beauty Saloon from the 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.
Advertisement for S. Cawthorne, hatter and hosier, Sherlock Street, Lee Bankvert
Samuel Cawthorne set up shop as a hatter at 198 Sherlock Street in 1914 and later, as this advertisement shows, extended his range to cover most items of men's clothing. If the advertisement is to be ...
Advertisement for Thomas Blood, Coal Merchant
This advertisment for Thomas Bool, Coal Merchant is from 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.