Christ Church, Perry Barr
Christ Church, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, from a tinted photograph. Built in 1862 as a mission church of St John's, the parish church, it was no longer used as a church after 1926 and was subsequently ...
Christ Church, Summerfield - parish magazine
Front page of the parish magazine listing the clergy and staff associated with the church at the time. Listed are the Reverend J.F. Hinett from the vicarage at 99 Gillott Road and the deaconess M.E. Poynter ...
Christian Kunzle plaque
Blue plaque for Christian Kunzle in Birmingham. This plaque is on the site of Kunzle's shop which stood where the Abbey National Building Society is in Five Ways Shopping Centre. Kunzle is fondly remembered ...
Christmas at The Rezza
This article is from the first issue of the Ladywood Brew 'Us Bugle)
This was the Birmingham All the Year Round Swimming Club pictured at Edgbaston Reservoir on Christmas morning 1909. The weather ...
Christmas in Ruston Street, Ladywood
Christmas memories by Bernie Stringfellow (nee Ryan) who was born at 1 Back of 23 Ruston Street. Amongst the memories she recollects here is the spending of the Provident cheque at Pearce Brothers' shop.
From ...
Christmas letter to parents
An interesting letter to parents from the headmaster Denis Lyons. Mr Lyons makes reference to the power cuts that were taking place in the UK at the time. All of the pre-Christmas school activities are ...
Church Convention at Bingley Hall
Sometimes churches organised large meetings at central halls for all their members. This prayer meeting is being held at Bingley Hall where the ICC and Symphony Hall now stand.
Church converted into flats - by Year Five at Woodview School
This church was St James church.
Church Hill House or The Endwood Public House
There has been a Church Hill House since 1538. The house on the site now was extensively remodelled around 1820. The Muntz family lived here for some years in the late eighteenth century.
It then ...
Church Hill Road Vicarage
This photograph is taken from the Victoria Park (Handsworth Park) Lodge on Hamstead Road, looking across the fields towards the Vicarage at the junction of Church Hill Road and Gibson Road.
Church Lane and Old Cottages
The old cottages in Church Lane dated back to 1699 but were sadly demolished in the 1950s. The cottages are just about visible on the right hand side of the road.
Church Lane, Handsworth
Old Cottages in Church Lane looking towards the direction of the junction of Wellington and Hamstead Roads. These cottages are referred to as 'old cottages' even at the end of the 1890s, the earliest ...
Church Lane, Handsworth
Architect's drawing of a house to be erected in Church Lane, Handsworth. Taken from the Building News, 24th February 1899.
Church of England Schoolhouse, Perry Barr
Further information on this building would be most welcome.
Church of St Francis of Assisi, Handsworth
Interior of the Church of St Francis of Assisi, looking towards the altar, from a postcard. The Catholic church, in Hunters Road, was opened in 1894.
Church of St Francis of Assisi, Handsworth
Church of St Francis of Assisi, Hunters Road, Handsworth, taken from a postcard. The Roman Catholic church was opened in 1894 and consecrated in 1900.
Church of St Francis of Assisi, Handsworth
Church of St Francis of Assisi, Hunters Road, Handsworth. A postcard view of the Roman Catholic church built to the designs of Canon Scoles and opened in 1894.
Church of the Redeemer, Edgbaston
The Church of the Redeemer, Hagley Road, Edgbaston, in a postcard view. This was a Baptist church and was built by James Cubitt in 1881/82. It was demolished in the 1970s.