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Detail of the occupations of the Footman, Soho House, 1811

This list of duties was drawn up at the start of 1811 when Charles Howard was the footman at Soho House. It was later revised in pencil when Howard was replaced. The list of Butler's duties is also ...

Detail of the occupations of the Footman, Soho House, 1811

This is the cover of the list of duties was drawn up at the start of 1811 when Charles Howard was the footman at Soho House. It was later revised in pencil when Howard was replaced. The list itself and ...

Diana, Princess of Wales arriving at St Philip's Cathedral

The princess came to St Philip's Cathedral to plant a tree in the grounds with the assistance of children from St Thomas's School in Lee Bank.

Diana, Princess of Wales at St Philip's Cathedral

A series of photographs taken during her visit to plant a tree in the Cathedral grounds. Assisting the Princess were children from St Thomas's School in Lee Bank. This first photograph was taken inside ...

Diana, Princess of Wales in Birmingham

The princess at St Philips' Cathedral where she was planting a tree.

Dianne Taylor's Work: Vertical Hold

Still from 'Vertical Hold' artshow, Westminster Road, Handsworth. 23rd September 2002

Dick Atkinson Says

Political Statement or Gardening advice?

Dig For Victory with Woodview School

As part of their work exploring how Britain coped on the homefront in the Second World War pupils from Woodview School went for a trip out to Hampton Loade. Most of the journey was made via the Severn ...

Digging For Victory

Children from Woodview Primary School "digging for victory" on their school trip to sample evacuation life in WW2.

Digging in the Fields - Canada

Here we see one of the young emigrées working in the fields. John Middlemore was a rich benefactor in Birmingham who opened the Children’s Emigration (or Middlemore) Homes in 1872 as a charitable concern. ...

Digital Handsworth Video Vault

A growing collection of short videos focusing on people and places in Handsworth. Coming very soon will be unique footage of Apache Indian performing live at the Digital Handsworth launch party.

Dining Room, Soho House

This view of the Dining Room at Soho House, the former home of industrialist Matthew Boulton (1728-1809)was taken in 1927 by Lewis and Randall. By this date the house was being used as a hotel and this ...

Dining Room, Soho House

This view of the Dining Room at Soho House, the former home of industrialist Matthew Boulton (1728-1809)was taken in 1927 by Lewis and Randall. By this date the house was being used as a hotel and this ...

Dinner Ladies at Holyhead School

"Holyhead School in Handsworth. After cleaning up the kitchen in preparation for the next day's cooking, dinner ladies playfight with each other. At the time my office at WMEMAS was based at Holyhead ...

Dinner Ladies at Holyhead School, Handsworth

"Holyhead School in Handsworth. At the time I was the Director of the West Midlands Ethnic Minority Arts Service based at Holyhead School. Each day I would go into the kitchen and charm the dinner ladies ...

Dinner Ladies at Holyhead School, Handsworth

"Holyhead School in Handsworth. Dinner ladies having fun after a long day of cooking and cleaning up." Pogus Caesar, February 2003

Display about the Handsworth wood

This display is reproduced here courtesy of the Handsworth Historical Society. It shows the layout of the wood after which Handsworth Wood gets its name. Key buildings in the area are shown along with ...

Display of Kathak Dancing

This was taken at a cultural event. It was not in one of the regular buildings used for such events.