Demolition of St Thomas's School on Granville Street
A picture to break the hearts of the many who went to this famous and much loved school. The school carried on at a new location on Great Colmore Street where it is to this day maintaining the fine traditions.The ...
Demolition of the Cave
The Cave closed for the last time in 1994 when the organisation moved to Newtown, Aston. It stood empty for 10 years and was finally demolished at the end of 2005. Prior to being the Cave the building ...
Demolition of the Community Centre
The jaws of the digger as it moves in to "bite" another piece from the former Attwood Green Community Centre. The centre was demolished to make way for new developments in the Lee Bank area. Facilities ...
Demolition on Rickman Drive
The remains of Rickman Drive in process of demolition. Rickman Drive was part of the Lee Bank development - the state of disrepair of which led eventually to the latest redevelopment by Crest Nicholsona ...
Demonstration Against Police Brutality
Demonstrators marched from Handsworth to Steelhouse Lane Police station to protest about police brutality towards black people.
Demonstration Against Racist Attacks, Soho Road
Denise Lewis, Athlete
"Denise Lewis was born in Wolverhampton, 1972. A member of the Alexander Stadium's Birchfield Harriers, she has become one of the most successful heptathletes in the world. In 1994 Lewis won gold at ...
Denise McNish / DJ Bubbler Dee
"Denise McNish was a Laboratory Technician at Holyhead School, Handsworth. At night and weekends her persona changed to DJ Bubbler Dee, a supercharged performer, spitting lyrics over exclusive dubplates ...
Dennis Alcapone, Jamaican DJ
"Dennis Alcapone, Reggae DJ, began his career 1969. Recording albums for labels such as Third World and Trojan, his well known songs include 'My Voice is Insured For 1/2 Million', 'Cassius Clay', 'Rock ...
Dennis Brown, Jamaican Vocalist
"Dennis Emmanuel Brown,'The Crown Prince Of Reggae' and one Jamaica's most emotive singer/songwriters. Born 1957, his first major hit was 'No Man Is An Island' for Coxsone. A prolific artist, working ...
Dentists on Ladypool Road
The Hillbrook Dental Health Centre has a friendly welcome on the door. Picture taken by pupils from Anderton Park Primary School as part of a project looking at how Ladypool Road has changed over the ...
Derek Bishton, Photojournalist
"Derek Bishton, Handsworth Photojournalist. He helped to organise the 'Handsworth Self Portraits' project in 1979 and jointly set up the internationally acclaimed photojournal Ten8 in 1980. In 1985, he ...
Derelict Bradshaw's
Closed down Bradshaw's on the corner of Latimer Street and Cregoe Street.
This was the left hand Bradshaw's building that sold carpets etc.
Derelict doorway on Bow Street
Doorway to an overgrown area on Bow Street. At one time this would have opened into a factory which occupied a lot of the ground between here and Irving Street which is located at the end of Bow Street. ...
Design for a medal cabinet by John Phillp
This watercolour 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. He was ...
Design for board by John Phillp
Board bearing Boulton family coat of arms supported by mermaids on a shell with castle and ship in the background. It seems likely that this was a design for decoration of the Boulton family boat which ...
Design for buttons by John Phillp
Designs for three buttons showing a section all in reverse. These were probably designs for uniform buttons for one of the North Yorkshire Regiments.
The designs are from the Phillp album, a collection ...
Design for catalogue by John Phillp
This design for a catalogue by John Phillp includes part of the Boulton family coat of arms and is probably an alternative design for the catalogue of books, prints and maps in Matthew Boulton's library ...