Celebrating 60th anniversary of VE Day in Victoria Square
Celebrating 60th anniversary of VE Day in Victoria Square
Chatting "over the garden wall". These street entertainers proved extremely popular on the day.
Celebrating 60th anniversary of VE Day in Victoria Square
"Spivs" working the crowd. These street entertainers proved extremely popular on the day.
Celebrating 60th anniversary of VE Day in Chamberlain Square
Celebrations in Mary Street
The Bartley family, along with friends and Neighbours celebrate Coronation day. Union Jacks are displayed over the doorway and in the bay window a poster depicting the monarch to be, Queen Elizabeth II. ...
Centenary Square
Centenary Square lies just off Broad Street which is running North/South to the left of this picture. Five of Birmingham's most imposing buildings are in this scene. The tall glass building to the rear ...
Central TV News Car,Lozells Road during Handsworth riots.
"A Central TV News car was overturned during the Handsworth riots, then suddenly a bath came tumbling into the street.This image adds a surreal contrast to the reality of the day's devastation." Pogus ...
Central TV's camera smashed in Handsworth riots.
"Central TV News were filming a crowd of White, Asian and African Caribbean people. Suddenly someone grabbed the video camera and threw it to the ground in protest at being captured on film." Pogus Caesar, ...
Chamber Of Commerce, Harborne Road, Edgbaston
In the 1950s the Calthorpe estate commissioned their own plan for future development from local architect John Madin, probably the first such town-planning framework to be commissioned by a private urban ...
Chamberlain Fountain
Delightful postcard of the Chamberlain Fountain near the Town Hall. Three young ladies taking time out to pose happily for the camera.
Chamberlain Gardens
Development of the area off Ladywood Road in the late 1950s and early 1960s gave rise to the new Chamberlain Gardens. A number of recreational facilities were provided for the people who lived in the ...
Chamberlain Gardens, Perry Barr
Chamberlain Gardens, Perry Barr, showing The Beeches Care Home, 1963
Chamberlain Square
Photograph taken duing the great freeze of 1946/1947. The scene looks familiar due to the presence of the Chamberlain Fountain and the two statues,still in the area today albeit in different positions....
Chandos Road
Chandos Road, Highgate, with Chandos Road Junior School in the background.
Chandos School in Highgate
Chandos School, Vaughton Street, Highgate.
Channel 4's Time Team at Soho House
Channel 4's Timeteam archaeology programme undertook a dig at Soho in 1996. Looking for the remains of the Soho Manufactory digging took place in the back gardens of houses in South Road. The programme ...
Charity presentation for the Children's Hospital
The Birmingham Sporting Club raised a lot of money for local charities. They held regular functions at The Tower Ballroom at Edgbaston Reservoir. Here they are presenting a £1,000 cheque to the House ...
Charles Wilcox, George Cross Hero - by Chris Sutton
Charles Wilcox (born on 11th May 1919 in Ladywood) was awarded the Edward Medal(later converted to a George Cross) for helping to rescue a colleague who had become trapped upon a window ledge. At the ...