Old Cottages on Church Lane
The old cottages stood opposite Lea Bridge House on Church Lane. The Lane was originally a bridle path leading to St Mary's Church and used to be known as Field Lane.
Old Crick Lane, Handsworth
Old Crick Lane, Handsworth, c1910. In the background the new Handsworth Grammar School for girls is being built. Old Crick Lane disappeared when Rose Hill Road was laid out and was incorporated into adjoining ...
Old Farmhouse, Holyhead Road
This image is taken from a photocopy of the original which is missing.
Old Handsworth Church by Allen Edward Everitt
Everitt (1824-1882) was a prolific Birmingham artist and antiquarian whose watercolours and drawings are an important visual record of the historic architecture of the West Midlands. He lived for much ...
Old House, Park Road. May 30th 1968
Old Rope Walk Site, Handsworth
Old Rope Walk Site, Handsworth, as seen from the site of Soho Station. November 1981
Old Slade Gardens, Handsworth
Old Slade Gardens, Handsworth. The lane led from Nineveh Road to Piers Road.
Old Town Hall by Helen Webb
After a drawing by J.Priddey.
Old Town Hall, Handsworth
The Cruck House, also known as Handsworth Old Town Hall, at the junction of Slack Lane and College Road, Handsworth, from a postcard. Dating from ca.1460 it has never been a town hall as such but was ...
Old Town Hall, Handsworth
The Cruck House, also known as Handsworth Old Town Hall, at the junction of Slack Lane and College Road, Handsworth, from a postcard. Thought to have been built ca.1460 it was refurbished in 1947 and ...
Oliver Locker-Lampson's Manifesto at the 1922 General Election
In this letter to the voters Lampson seeks to establish his credentials as a worthy candidate. Lampson was the Conservative (Unionist) candidate replacing the retiring MP Ernest Meysey-Thompson. Like ...
Oliver Stillingfleet Locker-Lampson MP
Locker-Lampson (1880-1954) was Conservative MP for Handsworth from 1922 to 1945. In common with many MPs of his generation he saw service as a ranking officer in the First World War. He rose to Commander ...
Open air market on the Soho Road
Opening of Handsworth Cemetery Chapel
Programme of proceedings for the opening of the chapel on Sunday 1st October 1910. Councillor Freeland was Chairman of the Cemetery Committee.
Opening the Carnival
The then Lady Mayor Theresa Stewart officially opening the Handsworth Carnival 2000. Supported by other Councillors.
Oral Histories of Handsworth - Interviews with Helen Lloyd
Helen Lloyd recorded interviews for BBC national and local radio for many years. In 1998, she was appointed West Midlands Producer for the BBC Oral History Project, “The Century Speaks”. ...
Oriental Art Studio
Stood at 328 Soho Road, Handsworth between Alfred Road and Rookery Road.
Oriental Art Studio
This was located at 328 Soho Road, Handsworth. It could be found between the junctions of Alfred Road and Rookery Road.