'Beecroft' Butlers Road
Undated photograph of house on Butlers Road.
Beehive, Soho Hill
Dominoes is an important game for African Caribbean men. It is played passionately and noisily. The game pictured here is taking place in the Beehive Pub on Soho Road.
Before School
Three children, names unknown, waiting for building to commence on the "new" St Thomas's School in Great Colmore Street. The school had previously been located on the corner of Bath Row and Granville ...
Beggar's Bush
The Beggar's Bush Public House at the junction of Chester Road and College Road in Sutton Coldfield.
Belgians In Birmingham by Chris Upton
In the autumn of 1914, when thousands of British soldiers were learning a little French and setting off for Flanders, the Belgians were heading in the opposite direction. Unlike the many nations that ...
Belgrave House
A dance card from a Ball at Belgrave House, 348 Moseley Road, Balsall Heath, 11 April 1864. (Kindly donated by Mr. Donald Empson of Minnesota, USA)
Belgrave House
Belgrave House, 348 Moseley Road, Balsall Heath. Note the three wheel motor vehicle parked outside the photographic studio of Ernest Dyche c. 1930. (Kindly donated by Mr. Donald Empson of Minnesota, USA)...
Belgrave House
Belgrave House, 348 Moseley Road, Balsall Heath. A line drawing by Henry Empson, 1894. Henry was a lithograph artist who drew illustrations for newspapers and magazines. The House was designed and built ...
Belgrave House
The rear of Belgrave House, 348 Moseley Road, Balsall Heath. A line drawing by Henry Empson, 1894. Henry was a lithograph artist who drew illustrations for newspapers and magazines. The House was designed ...
Belgrave House
A business card from the 1930's showing that Belgrave House was now being used as a surgery by Doctor William McMullan. (Kindly donated by Mr. Donald Empson of Minnesota, USA)
Belgrave Road (Mary Street) School Report
Keith Whitehouse's school report, signed by the class teacher and Mr Mundy Head of the school. Keith excels at English and the arts. Perhaps it’s a pointer to his later career in the arts?
Bell Barn Road - George V Jubilee Party
The residents are gathered at a street party to celebrate the 25th anniversary of George V's accession to the throne. The little girl in the foreground is Sheila Woolridge(with a girl with a headband ...
Bell Barn Road and Bellis Street 1939 Trade Directory entries
Use the zoomify button to read the text easily.
Bell Barn Road in the Blitz
A landmine was dropped on Bell Barn Road in February 1941. This is one of several photographs showing the damage caused to housing in the road, Many people lost their homes and some also their lives as ...
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank, in an undated photograph by E.Woolgar. The view is looking north-westwards, with Wynn Street on the right with the Three Crowns Cafe on the corner. Much had already disappeared ...
Bell barn shopping centre
Located just off Cregoe Street, this is how the one side of the shopping centre looked in 1974. The lady on the right has been identified as local resident Gladys Nend. Her sister still lives in the area ...
Bell Barn Shopping Centre
Located just off Cregoe Street, this is how it looked in August 2004. Left in business then were the Select and Save (visible to the left) and the chip shop to the right. The area was one of the last ...
Bell Barn Shopping Centre on day of demolition
Taken just before demolition. The Bell Barn Shopping Centre was part of the Lee Bank redevelopment and was located about half way up Cregoe Street.