Shocking Accident at Perry Barr
This newscutting from the Handsworth Herald concerns an accident to a brewery dray. The horse shied on the Walsall Road and bolted. George Broadhurst, the driver was thrown off and a barrell fell on ...
Shoe buckle, Boulton and Smiths
Shoe buckles were worn by both men and women and were extremely fashionable during the eighteenth century.
This buckle is typical of one style being produced by Matthew Boulton at the Soho Manufactory. ...
Shoe buckle, Boulton and Smiths (back)
Shoe buckles were worn by both men and women and were extremely fashionable during the eighteenth century.
This buckle is typical of one style being produced by Matthew Boulton at the Soho Manufactory. ...
Shop delivery on Ladypool Road
All day long vans pull up along this busy road delivering goods. Very few premises are closed and there are still a diverse selection of shops catering for the local population, along with a large number ...
Shop Display on the Soho Road
Eye-catching display of wigs in various styles. Taken on the Soho Road in October 2003.
Shopping on the Soho Road
A.K. Foodstores on the Soho Road.
Shopping on the Soho Road
Fruit and vegetable display at the Sadiq Brothers shop.
Shops and Shopping
Mrs Jones serving apples at the Jones's greengrocery on the corner of Ladypool Road and Colville Road.
Shops in Soho Road , Handsworth
Shops in Soho Road, Handsworth, May 1903. The premises on the right belong to William Clarke, haulier, furniture remover and dealer in coal and coke, while the shop on the left has the words 'Pure milk' ...
Shops Near Woodview
These shops lie by the junction of the Bristol Road and Wellington Road. They are still there today although a couple of the shops have now changed. At this time in 1979 they were: The Industrial Safety ...
Shops on the Soho Road
Takhar and Kanwar Travel, Envy Music and Sterling Fashions
Shot a friend instead of the rabbit
A newspaper cutting from the Birmingham Mail,July 12th 1895.
An article reporting on a case at the Birmingham County Court in which an action was brought against John Foden of Perry Barr by Samuel ...
Shovelbottoms Ltd
They had premises elsewhere too but this is their site on the corner of Ladypool and Taunton Road in the mid 1940's. In the foreground is a range of BSA motor cycles with sidecars.
Dougie Dulson recalls: ...
Shri Geeta Bhawan Mandir, Hindu Temple, Heathfield Road
Situated on the corner of Heathfield Road and Brecon Road, it was opened in 1896 as St George's Presbyterian Church. The building was designed by J.P.Osborne in a cruciform shape and built for £5,000 ...
Sid Field in "Harvey"
Sid Field was born at 103A Bell Barn Road in Ladywood. He grew up to be one of Britain's legendary comedians, though sadly his work can now only be seen via three films, one of which has only recently ...
Side view of the Presses in Soho New Mint by John Phillp
This scale drawing with watercolour wash shows the presses which were installed at the Soho New Mint as part of its refurbishment in 1797-9 after Boulton had obtained the government contract for the Cartwheel ...
Sidescreen and alter at St Luke's Church
The beautiful wooden screen is interesting because it was originally in St Asaph's Church on Great Colmore Screen. When St Asaph's was demolished in the nineteen sixties this screen was dismantled and ...