Goodwin's Furniture Removals
Goodwin's were based at the Sand Pits in Ladywood, an area which lies to the rear of the Central Library and Summer Row. As well as removals they were also involved in storage as well.
Gordon Road, Handsworth
Gordon Road, Handsworth, looking south towards Finch Road in 1985. Gordon Road links Finch Road and Heathfield Road.
Photographer unknown.
Gough Road
Gough Road runs through the Woodview estate area. Here it is in 1960 with a nice image of a corner shop. The shop isn't named so we can't be sure which end of Gough Road this is. It is either the junction ...
Gough Road - by Year Five at Woodview
This is one of the Victorian houses to have survived on Gough Road. the one end of the road (nearest to Lee Bank Middleway)was slightly re-routed and changed to become Woodview Drive. The other end is ...
Gough Road - by Year Five at Woodview School
This house was photographed on our walking tour of the area around Woodview Primary School. The house is the cream building to the left but what was of interest was the red brick buidling to the right ...
Gough Road and Sun Street West
A very changed area. This is Gough Road in 1960 at the junction with Sun Street West which goes off into the distance - at the bend visible it becomes Lee Bank Road. Today this spot lies on what was the ...
Graffiti, The top of Handsworth
"In 1986, there were a lot of slogans written all over Handsworth, in this instance the words say it all. After the 1985 disturbances there was increased media interest,the government were also promising ...
Graffitti, Handsworth
"Graffiti on a wall in Linwood Road, Handsworth....the words say it all." Pogus Caesar, February 2003
Grand Armistice Ball at the Palais De Danse
Invitation card for the Grand Armistice Ball at the Palais De Danse on Monument Road in Ladywood. Entertainment provided by Stan Hudson and his band.
Grand Junction Public House at 180 Great Colmore Street
The Grand Junction stood right at the corner with Bell Barn Road. Looking across here into the distance is Elvetham Road with a newsagents just visible. A "Park Drive" cigarette advert can be seen on ...
Grand Junction, Great Colmore Street, Lee Bank
The Grand Junction public house was at 180 Great Colmore Street, Lee Bank, where it joins Bell Barn Road. The acute angle of the junction makes for a building of unusual shape, with an unusual name. This ...
Grant from John Wirley of Handsworth
Grant from John Wirley of Honesworth [Handsworth] to William Segewick of Birmyngham, Henry Segewick, son of the said William, Richard Swyfft, Henry Shelton and William Colmore the younger, of lands and ...
Grant from John Wyrley of Handsworth, to John Lane of Smethwick, of four crofts of land
Grant from John Wyrley of Hannysworth [Handsworth] to John Lane of Smethwyk [Smethwick]of four crofts of land, a parcel of meadow and a moor in the fee of Hannysworth; with appointment of Thomas Cokis ...
Grant of a messuage and lands in Handsworth
Grant from Simon Tybbyns of Handsworth, hardwareman, to Roger Cowper alias Piddocke of Smethwicke [Smethwick], smith, of a messuage, lands and appurtenances in Handsworth.
Creation: 6 December 11 Eliz ...
Grant of a messuage and lands in Handsworth [reverse side]
Reverse of grant from Simon Tybbyns of Handsworth, hardwareman, to Roger Cowper alias Piddocke of Smethwicke [Smethwick], smith, of a messuage, lands and appurtenances in Handsworth.
N.B. This is the ...
Grant of Henry VIII to Perry Hall
Perry Hall Collection, A grant of Henry VIII (with great seal attached) relating to 'Perry' Staff. This was photographed by Stone after the owner of Perry Hall found it, and many others, in Perry Hall. ...
Grant of land in Handsworth
Grant from William, son of William Cocus of Honesworthe [Handsworth], to Roger Faber of the same place, of a plot of land with appurtenances, a fishpond, a parcel called le Polyard within the said land, ...
Grant of lands and tenements in Handsworth
Grant from Edward Warner of Broughton, co. Northampton, gent., to Robert Mydelmore, esq., and Ralph Agarde, of lands and tenements with appurtenances in the towns and fields of Hannesworth [Handsworth] ...