Soho House, Handsworth
Soho House, Handsworth.
Formerly the residence of Matthew Boulton, at the time of this photograph it was a boarding school for young ladies. The wooden building to the right of the photograph was added ...
Sonia Stevenson, Remission, The Well Concert, Symphony Hall 2002.
Remission started as a junior choir in the 1970's. They recorded their first album "A Change is Coming" in 1990. Sonia is a member of the original choir.
Special Lantern Lecture at Kent Street Baths
This talk given by the Friends of The Soviet Union was on Soviet Planning. Wiliam Paul was also looking at Britain's distressed areas; on wonders if he included the area across the road which twenty to ...
Spring Hill and Icknield Street, Ladywood
In this aerial view of the junction of Spring Hill (to the left) and Icknield Street (to the right) Spring Hill Library stands grandly in the centre, hemmed in by somewhat less grand Victorian development. ...
Spring Hill Library
This fine building survives because of the efforts of the Victorian Society in the 1970s to prevent its demolition. It was in the way of the proposed Middle Ring Road, but a last minute change of route ...
Spring Hill Library, Ladywood
Spring Hill Library, Ladywood, on the corner of Spring Hill and Icknield Street, was opened in 1893. A splendid Gothic affair in red brick and terracotta with a tower and steeple, it was designed by Martin ...
St Alban's Church of England School
Keith Whitehouse progressed from Mary Street School to St Alban's C of E in Highgate (1964) to continue his education, and found a similar peaceful atmosphere conductive learning he had experienced in ...
St Alban's School
St Alban's Church of England Infant School,Leopold Street 1913. The day school originally opened in 1866.
St Augustine's Primary School
The school was opened in 1908 by the Sisters of Charity of St. Paul and had room for 200 children. It was enlarged in 1928. The school stands adjacent to St Augustine's Church.
St Augustine's Primary School
The school was opened in 1908 by the Sisters of Charity of St. Paul and had room for 200 children. It was enlarged in 1928. The school stands adjacent to St Augustine's Church.
This photograph shows ...
St Barnabas' Church, Ryland Street
Poster promoting a Bazaar in the Day Schools on Ryland Street aimed at raising £500 for St Barnabas's Church and the school.
St Barnabas School on Ryland Street
To the far left of the picture is St John's School which had been opened in 1961.Demolition was well underway when this picture was taken and Ryland Street was soon to be demolished too.
St Catherines RC School on Windmill Street
The school was opened on January 3rd 1876 as St Catherine's Boys' School. The infants had already occupied part of the building the year before that. The school became mixed but space proved a problem ...
St Catherine's School Windmill Street
Mothers taking children to the original St Catherine's School which stood on Windmill Street. The school was handed over to Birmingham Corporation in 1964 and pupils transferred to a two form entry primary ...
St John's School, Johnstone Street, Ladywood
St John's School, on the corner of Johnstone Street and St Mary Street, Ladywood, is seen here as it was on 17th November 1960. It opened as St John's National School in 1857 and last appears in directories ...
St John's School, Ladywood
St John's School, Ladywood, on the corner of St Mary Street and Johnstone Street. The school began as St John's National School in 1857. This photograph was taken in 1960, but buildings and streets have ...
St Luke's School Bell
The school bell from St Luke's School, still in situ despite the school's closure in 2002. The building is now a Sure Start centre, the bell remains as a testament to the past.
St Luke's School Plaque
The plaque commemorating the opening of St Luke's school. This plaque is still located in the building today. The school closed a few years ago and is now a Sure Start centre, though several reminders ...