Toll-gate in Hamstead Road, Handsworth
Toll-gate at the junction of Hamstead Road and Villa Road, Handsworth. The gate was removed in 1872 and the house subsequently used as a girls' school.
Toll-gate, Hamstead Road, Handsworth
Toll-gate and toll-house at the Hamstead Road and Villa Road crossing, Handsworth. c1865-70. The gate was taken away in 1872 but the house was subsequently used as a private school for girls.
Tollgates at junction of Villa Road and Hamstead Road
These Tollgates were removed in 1872. Before 1809 Hamstead Road was known as the Old Walsall Road.
Tony Daley , Footballer
"Born and raised in Newtown, Birmingham. Footballer Tony 'Boy Wonder' Daley is best remembered for his spell with Aston Villa Football Club from 1985 to 1994. Known for his electrifying speed and goal ...
Tony's Ballroom
Cover of a promotional brochure for Tony's Ballroom. The Ballroom was located next door to the Birmingham Hippodrome on Hurst Street and was a popular local dance venue.
Tony's Ballroom on Hurst Street
Centre pages of publicity brochure for the popular ballroom which was located right next door to the Birmingham Hippodrome. The brochure (which can be easily read using the zoomify tab) is designed to ...
Top Floor of The Red Lion, Soho Road
This coaching house had its first licence granted in 1542. The present building is a replacement built on the same site. Oliver Cromwell used the Red Lion to provide stabling for his horses and rest for ...
Topographical account of Handsworth in 1872 (part one)
From the 1872 Staffordshire Post Office Directory.
Topographical account of Handsworth in 1872 (part two)
The page also includes the first section of the trade directory listing for Handsworth in 1872.
Tornado damage in Pickwick Park
This tree was uprooted in the park. It was located on St Pauls Road just opposite Clifton School. The size of the roots and trunk illustrate just how much force swept across the area.
Tornado damage on Ladypool Road
Although there is an ambulance on standby, amazingly there were no fatalities or injuries as a consequence of the tornado. In Ladypool Road 114 out of 158 businesses suffered some damage.
Towards Chatsworth Tower
View down through the park. To the left are the houses on the end of Bexhill Grove and to the right is Chatsworth Tower. In the middle distance is the side of the Community Centre and in the far distance ...
Tower Ballroom
Advertising poster for the Tower Ballroom venue which was located at Edgbaston Reservoir. The Tower was a major local attraction, famous for its dances but also played host for rock concerts in later ...
Tower Ballroom official opening
Pamphlet for the official opening of the famous Tower Ballroom. This was conducted by the Mayor of Blackpool Alderman Thomas Fenton on the occasion of the fourth annual Valentine Ball of the Birmingham ...
Tower Ballroom wrestling
Another wrestling poster from the Tower Ballroom. the "bending" on the left is from the spine of the book it has been bound in. The event was promoted by Jack Callaghan Jnr sometime in the 30s probably. ...
Town Hall, Birmingham
Postcard illustrating the scene outside the Town Hall, Birmingham, after the infamous 'Lloyd George meeting' on 18th December 1901. Although all appears to be peaceful enough there had been chaos when ...
Town Hall, Birmingham
An early postcard view of the Town Hall, Birmingham. Even if it were not helpfully dated 1900 this would clearly be an early postcard because the message and the picture are on the same side: it was not ...
Town Hall, Birmingham
Interior of the Town Hall, Birmingham, from a postcard. Begun by Joseph Hansom and Edward Welch in 1832, the building was first used in 1834 although it was still not finished. Mendelssohn's 'Elijah' ...