Brick from Hamstead Colliery
An un-used brick from Hamstead Colliery held in the collection of the Handsworth Historical Society.
Bride and four bridesmaids in tea length dresses stood outside church
From The Ernest Dyche Collection.
Bride and groom in wedding attire getting into wedding car.
From The Ernest Dyche Collection.
Bride and Groom leaving church with groomsmen holding cricket bats in arch shape above them
From The Ernest Dyche Collection.
Bride wearing glasses and pearls stood outside Sandon Road Methodist Church
With six bridesmaids and a young pageboy. From The Ernest Dyche Collection.
Bride wearing long wedding dress and veil
Stood with 4 bridesmaids wearing short dresses all carrying flowers outside church.
From The Ernest Dyche Collection.
Bride with two bridesmaids and a flower girl stood near trees
From The Ernest Dyche Collection.
Brighter Birmingham 1942 leaflet, cover.
Cover of a leaflet promoting events held in Birmingham in June 1942.
Includes gymnastic and dancing displays by pupils from Camden Street School and Osler Street Senior Girls School.
Brighter Birmingham 1942 leaflet, page 1.
A leaflet promoting events held in Birmingham in June 1942.
Includes gymnastic and dancing displays by pupils from Camden Street School and Osler Street Senior Girls School.
Brighter Birmingham 1942 leaflet, page 1.
A leaflet promoting events held in Birmingham in June 1942.
Includes gymnastic and dancing displays by pupils from Camden Street School and Osler Street Senior Girls School.
Brighter Birmingham 1943 leaflet, page 1.
page 1 of 4 of this events leaflet produced by Birmingham City Council in the summer of 1943.
The idea was to provide entertainment in public areas to help alleviate wartime stress for the people of ...
Brighter Birmingham 1943 leaflet, page 14
Page 4 of this entertainments leaflet for July 1943. This page gives details of special announcements such as
Costs of tickets for plays in the park.
And additional events;
Cycle runs
Gymkhana shows
Music ...
Brighter Birmingham 1943 leaflet, page 2.
Page 2 of this 1943 leaflet which features events held in Kings Heath Park, Kingstanding, Lightwoods Park, Muntz Park, Northfield Park and Pype Hayes Park.
Brighter Birmingham 1943 leaflet, page 3.
Page 3 of this 1943 entertainments leaflet. Featuring events in July held in Rookery Park, Rowheath Garden Club, Small Heath Park, Sparkhill Park, Summerfield Park, Ward End Park.
Brighton Road
Brighton Road, Balsall Heath. Sign on right is "Painters and Decorators". Old brick built rail bridge in distance.
Brighton Road
Brighton Road, Balsall Heath. Sign at right reads "Mitchell & Butler's Gold Medal Ales".
Brighton Road Bridge
Construction of the new railway bridge and the widening of Brighton Road, 1924
Brighton Road Post Office
This post office stands on the junction with the Moseley Road. Sadly it closed down a few yearss ago after decades of long service to the community. It was never just a Post Office as you could buy presents, ...