Grant from John Wirley of Handsworth
Grant from John Wirley of Honesworth [Handsworth] to William Segewick of Birmyngham, Henry Segewick, son of the said William, Richard Swyfft, Henry Shelton and William Colmore the younger, of lands and ...
Grant from John Wyrley of Handsworth, to John Lane of Smethwick, of four crofts of land
Grant from John Wyrley of Hannysworth [Handsworth] to John Lane of Smethwyk [Smethwick]of four crofts of land, a parcel of meadow and a moor in the fee of Hannysworth; with appointment of Thomas Cokis ...
Grant of a messuage and lands in Handsworth
Grant from Simon Tybbyns of Handsworth, hardwareman, to Roger Cowper alias Piddocke of Smethwicke [Smethwick], smith, of a messuage, lands and appurtenances in Handsworth.
Creation: 6 December 11 Eliz ...
Grant of a messuage and lands in Handsworth [reverse side]
Reverse of grant from Simon Tybbyns of Handsworth, hardwareman, to Roger Cowper alias Piddocke of Smethwicke [Smethwick], smith, of a messuage, lands and appurtenances in Handsworth.
N.B. This is the ...
Grant of land in Handsworth
Grant from William, son of William Cocus of Honesworthe [Handsworth], to Roger Faber of the same place, of a plot of land with appurtenances, a fishpond, a parcel called le Polyard within the said land, ...
Grant of lands and tenements in Handsworth
Grant from Edward Warner of Broughton, co. Northampton, gent., to Robert Mydelmore, esq., and Ralph Agarde, of lands and tenements with appurtenances in the towns and fields of Hannesworth [Handsworth] ...
Grant relating to land in Handsworth
Grant from John Lane of Smethwicke [Smethwick], yoman and George Lane of Westbromewiche [West Bromwich], his son, bladesmythe, to Geoffrey Wriston of Yerdyngton [Erdington], William Colmore the younger, ...
Grant relating to land in Handsworth
Grant from John Lane of Smethwicke [Smethwick], yoman and George Lane of Westbromewiche [West Bromwich] his son, bladesmythe, to Geoffrey Wriston of Yerdyngton [Erdington], William Colmore the younger, ...
Grave of George Burrell Ramsay in St Mary's Graveyard
George Burrell Ramsay a Scotsman arrived in Birmingham around 1871. While out walking he saw an Aston Villa F.C. practise match in the spring of 1876. Burrell asked for a game and dazzled the other players ...
Grave of James Henry Stone J.P. in St Mary's Graveyard
The gravestone of James Henry Stone (brother of the photographer and MP John Benjamin Stone) in St Mary's Church Handsworth, also buried are his wife and children. The inscription reads as follows:
"In ...
Grave of William McGregor in St Mary's Graveyard
William McGregor is the man credited with the idea of forming the Football League. Prior to 1888, the only competitive matches played by clubs were in the FA Cup. Once knocked out of the FA Cup, clubs ...
Greenhill Road
One afternoon in October 2003
Grosvenor Road Flour Mill
John Drew and Sons Flour Mills operated from near the junction with Westminster Road. It was built in 1857 and remained in the Drew family until 1958. Drew's business was founded at Edgbaston Mills in ...
Grove Hotel on Grove Lane
Undated photograph of the Grove Hotel but taken before the installation of the tramways.
Grove Lane
Looking towards the Grammar School in the middle distance. To the right can be seen St Peters Church on the junction with Arthur Road. The photograph is circa 1910.
Grove Lane
View of Grove Lane circa 1900 looking towards Handsworth Grammar School for Boys. THe school was opened as the Bridge Trust School on 5th August 1862.
Grove Lane
A view looking towards The Grove circa 1910. The Grove became known as Park House after it was bought by Handsworth UDC and used for park purposes from 1887.
Grove Lane Baths
Grove Lane Swimming Baths was converted into flats. An estate of houses has also been built alongside it. As a child I regularly attended there with school, and during the holidays. A place which many ...