Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth
Site of the new Handsworth Cemetery, Handsworth, 1908. The cemetery opened in 1909.
Handsworth College, Friary Road
Handsworth Wesleyan Theological College, Friary Road, Handsworth. Designed by Messrs Ball & Goddard of Birmingham the college was opened in 1881 and is now a Grade II listed building forming part of the ...
Handsworth Council House and Library, Soho Road
A photograph of Handsworth Council House and Library taken in the late 1980's. City College, formerly known as Handsworth Technical College, now occupies the Council House portion of the building but ...
Handsworth Couple Separated
A newscutting from Birmingham Mail regarding the separation of Mary and David Grime. It is likely that this is the same David Grime who appeared in court in July seeking damages for breach of contract ...
Handsworth District Council Medal for Perfect Attendance
This was presented to Dora Howell of Rookery Road Council School in 1910. This is the reverse of the medal.
Handsworth District Council Medal for Perfect Attendance
This was presented to Dora Howell of Rookery Road Council School in 1910. This is the obverse of the medal.
Handsworth Fire Brigade, Birchfield Road Station.
The brigade was originally formed in 1878. 1898 £2,200 was borrowed to erect a new fire station and buy better equipment. The Birchfield Road station was acclaimed as one of the most efficient in the ...
Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Handsworth Grammar School for Boys, Grove Lane, Handsworth. It was founded with a grant from the Bridge Trust and opened, as the Bridge Trust School, on 5th August 1862 with 59 pupils. The name was changed ...
Handsworth Grammar School for Boys, Grove Lane
Handsworth Grammar School opened as the Bridge Trust School on 5th August 1862. The original building cost £2,300 and consisted of one large schoolroom, two smaller classrooms, a cloakroom, a porch and ...
Handsworth Market, Soho Road
This once thriving and popular market is now closed. At the beginning of 2003 it lies derelict.
Handsworth Market, Wig Stall
Handsworth Park
Children playing in Handsworth Park
Handsworth Park
Young people in Handsworth Park
Handsworth Park
Young people playing in Handsworth Park 1970's
Handsworth Park
Boys playing in Handsworth Park
Handsworth Park
Man posing in Handsworth Park. From time to time people just present themselves as a photograph. This man just approached Vanley and asked him to take his picture.
Handsworth Park Fountain
Drinking fountain beside the pool in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, 1933
Handsworth Park in the Snow
Children playing on the frozen pond in Handsworth Park