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Sheffield Plate Tea Vase by Matthew Boulton and Plate Company

This double spouted Sheffield Plate tea vase was made in about 1810 by Matthew Boulton and Plate Company at the Soho Manufactory. By this date the business had been taken over by Matthew Boulton's son, ...

Sheffield Plate tea vase by Matthew Boulton and Plate Company, side view

This double spouted Sheffield Plate tea vase was made in about 1810 by Matthew Boulton and Plate Company at the Soho Manufactory. By this date the business had been taken over by Matthew Boulton's son, ...

Shell Pool and the Temple of Flora by John Phillp

This pen and ink drawing shows the Shell Pool and Temple of Flora, part of the landscaped park created at Soho by industrialist and entrepreneur Matthew Boulton. A more detailed watercolour of the Temple ...

Shell Pool, Handsworth

Shell Pool in Soho Park, Handsworth. Originally been part of the grounds of Matthew Boulton's Soho House, the area around this pool was relandscaped by the Boulton trustees in the 1880s and opened to ...

Shocking Accident at Perry Barr

This newscutting from the Handsworth Herald concerns an accident to a brewery dray. The horse shied on the Walsall Road and bolted. George Broadhurst, the driver was thrown off and a barrell fell on ...

Shoe buckle, Boulton and Smiths

Shoe buckles were worn by both men and women and were extremely fashionable during the eighteenth century. This buckle is typical of one style being produced by Matthew Boulton at the Soho Manufactory. ...

Shoe buckle, Boulton and Smiths (back)

Shoe buckles were worn by both men and women and were extremely fashionable during the eighteenth century. This buckle is typical of one style being produced by Matthew Boulton at the Soho Manufactory. ...

Shot a friend instead of the rabbit

A newspaper cutting from the Birmingham Mail,July 12th 1895. An article reporting on a case at the Birmingham County Court in which an action was brought against John Foden of Perry Barr by Samuel ...

Silver sugar bowl with blue glass liner by Matthew Boulton and Plate Company

The silver sugar bowl with a blue glass liner is one of a pair on display at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. It was made by Matthew Boulton and Plate Company at the Soho Manufactory. The business ...

Silver Tea Vase by Boulton and Fothergill

This silver tea vase by Boulton and Fothergill was made for Matthew Boulton's own personal use and is engraved with the Boulton family coat of arms. It is on display at Soho House. Purchased in 1988 ...

Singers Hill Synagogue, Lee Bank

Interior of the Singers Hill Synagogue, Blucher Street, Lee Bank. The Synagogue was built in 1856 to the Italianate designs of H. R. Yeoville Thomason. In 1937 the building was modernised and the seating ...

Sir John Benjamin Stone and Handsworth

John Benjamin Stone was born in Aston in 1838. Stone was active as a local councillor, magistrate and MP in the Birmingham area. It is though for his photographic archive that Stone has remained famous. ...

Sir John T Middlemore

Here we Sir John Throgmorton Middlemore, 1st Baronet (9 June 1844 - 17 October 1925) an English Liberal Unionist politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham North. In this picture ...

'Sketch of a boat' by John Phillp

This watercolour is labelled 'sketch of a boat belonging to '. The paper has been trimmed at some stage but it is almost certain that it was a boat belonging to the industrialist and entrepreneur ...

Sketch of an Ash Tree in the Parish of Handsworth by John Phillp

This pencil drawing of an ash tree is from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp may have been Matthew Boulton's son but the evidence is inconclusive. ...

Sketches for foliate designs by John Phillp

These pencil sketches are from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp may have been Matthew Boulton's son but the evidence is inconclusive. ...

Sketches for foliate designs by John Phillp

These pencil sketches are from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp may have been Matthew Boulton's son but the evidence is inconclusive. ...

Snuffer Tray by John Phillp

This pen and ink drawing of a snuffer tray reads 'SNUFFER TRAY' 'DESIGNED AND DRAWN BY IOHN PHILLP, 1809, AND EXECUTED AT SOHO MANUFACTORY IN SILVER.' The image is from the Phillp album, a collection ...