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Queen's Stores Public House on Bath Row

This is the south side of Bath Row. Cregoe Street still runs down from here today and the junction with it is dwon in the distance. This pub stood on the corner of the junction with Piggott Street - what ...

Queslett Road

A photograph taken in the later 1930s in Queslett Road, along the city boundary looking west. The flat-topped tower of the 'Beacon' Cinema is clearly visible.

Queslett Road, Kingstanding

Queslett Road, Kingstanding, showing the Sand and Gravel Works. The photograph was taken as the Duke of Kent's car was passing during a visit to the area in the 1930s.

Queslett Road, Perry Barr

Queslett Road, Perry Barr, seen on 5th April 1928

Quitclaim of lands with appurtenances in the town and fields of Handsworth

Quitclaim from William Segewycke of Birmingham, Henry Segewycke, son of the said William, Richard Swyft, Henry Shelton, William Colmore the younger and John Wyat, to Edward Warner, Robert Myddulmore, ...

Quitclaim of messuages and lands in Handsworth

Quitclaim from Edmund Brudenell, son and heir of Thomas Brudenell of Thistleton, co. Rutland, gent., and Anne, his late wife, daughter and coheir of Thomas Warner of Wedligborow [Wellingborough co. Northampton], ...

R. Wright Pawnbrokers on Bell Barn and Upper Ryland Road

R. Wright's stood on the corner of these two roads. He was also a jeweller and clothier. The urban renewal of the area demolished all of Upper Ryland Road and the St Thomas Centre now occupies the site ...

Radio-cassette and chest of drawers

Lewis Green was evidently very fond of his radio cassette, it crops up in a few pictures and he even took it away on holiday with him. Here it is in his flat on top of a chest of drawers. Many people ...

Railings - by Year Five at Woodview

These railings were photographed during the walking tour of the area conducted with Year Five. The children took digital cameras and were invited to take pictures of whatever they found interesting.

Railings outside St James's Church - by Year Five at Woodview

This building used to be St James's church. It is apartments now. People are going to live in there.

Railway Line at back of houses

Taken in November 1981

Rainbow from Edmonton House - Angela Maloney

Edmonton House is on the Benmore Estate between Pershore and Bristol Road.

Rainbow Gazette

"local news information about Shades Of Black Mental Health Conference". (Mrs E.McGhie)

Ratcliff Place

This photograph was taken during the great freeze of 1946/1947. The view is in Ratcliff Place next to the Town Hall looking into Victoria Square. The old Central Library used to be located in Ratcliff ...

Ratepayers bestir yourselves

A handbill announcing a public meeting at the Perry Barr Institute on Wednesday May 1st 1907. The main issue to be discussed at this meeting was the provision of a through service on the trams from Handsworth ...

Rats: Wartime Poster

Published by the Austin Motor Company Safety and Welfare Department. Many posters were published during WW2 for public information. This warning about keeping shelters tidy is one of the less commonly ...

Raymond Mason in the Bull Ring

Raymond Mason grew up in Wheeley's Lane and arguably became Birmingham's foremost artist and sculptor. This rare cutting from the Second World War era shows him at work in the Bull Ring sketching the ...

Reading For Miss

This is one of the few Vanley Burke photographs with a title. Taken at Grove Lane Junior and Infant School, Handsworth in the 1970's.