College Road, Kingstanding
College Road, Kingstanding, looking towards the canal from Crossway Lane, 2nd March 1927
College Road, Kingstanding
College Road, Kingstanding, at the junction with Kingstanding Road (on the left) in 1931. At the extreme left are the premises of the Forward Electric Company. College Road is signposted to Sutton.
College Road, Perry Barr
College Road, Perry Barr, in 1929 when the road was being widened and new estates were being built.
College Road, Perry Barr
Bridge in College Road, Perry Barr, where the road crosses the Tame Valley Canal. 1931
College Road, Perry Barr
College Road, Perry Barr, looking to the north from the roof of Perry Common branch library on 20th August 1938. In the foreground is the forecourt of the Crossways public house, on the corner of Hawthorn ...
College Road, Perry Barr
Shops on College Road, Perry Barr. Newly built when this photograph was taken on 10th March 1932, the shops have no names over their fronts and are seen through a forest of freshly planted saplings.
College Road, Perry Barr
College Road, Perry Barr, looking north-east towards Sutton, near to the Witton Lodge Estate, in April 1928.
College Road, Perry Barr
The forecourt of a Shell petrol station in College Road, Perry Barr, on 18th May 1931. This was presumably the Perry Garage, located where College Road crosses the Tame Valley Canal. At this date work ...
College Road, Perry Barr
College Road, Perry Barr, seen on 27th May 1927 with a row of bungalows enjoying a pastoral setting. Magnification reveals that the building on the left did not just gets its income from advertising Colman's ...
College Road, Perry Barr
The corner of College Road and Kingstanding Road, Perry Barr, on 10th March 1932. The shop went under the name of 'J and E' and advertised dry goods and fancy goods. Kingstanding Road is in the background ...
College Road, Perry Barr
College Road, Perry Barr, at the junction with Kingstanding Road (then called Holly Lane), looking north on 2nd March 1927. College Road (on the right) is signposted to Sutton Coldfield. The shop with ...
Colmore Row during Queen Victoria's visit
Queen Victoria visited the day before her birthday to lay the foundation stone of Victoria Law Courts. This image shows the crowds gathered to see her on the bunting-lined Colmore Row. To the left the ...
Coming or going?
This photo by Lewis Green is an image you can wonder about for ages and still not come up with a definitive answer. Does it show a couple going somewhere or are they coming back? Is the ladt upset or ...
Coming to Birmingham - A video interview with Miss Riley
Children from Woodview School conducted a series of video interviews with local people about their, and their family's, experiences of immigration to the area from abroad.
Coming to Birmingham - A video interview with Tony
One of a series of interviews conducted by children from Woodview Primary School. Tony came to this country from Barbados and in this interview he talks about the differences between his life there and ...
Commander Oliver Stillingfleet Locker- Lampson - 1922 Election Poster
Commander Lampson was the Conservative candidate for the 1922 General Election. The sitting MP Ernest Meysey-Thompson had retired and Lampson was selected as his replacement. Lampson had served in the ...
Commercial Inn, Shakespeare Road, Ladywood
The Commercial Inn at 28 Shakespeare Road, Ladywood, on the corner of Anderton Street, was a Mitchells & Butlers pub. In this photograph it looks very smart, with the word 'Wines' over the door on the ...
Commercial Street
On Commercial Street in 1956 looking up the incline towards Granville Street.