Anderton Park Primary School
A piece of work written about Eric the scrap man whose premises are at the corner of Ladypool Road and Brunswick Road by a pupil from Anderton Park School as part of a project looking at how Ladypool ...
Arthur Rose - Butcher and S. Darlington - Newsagent
Two adverts from the programme for the Saint James' Church Fair held at the New Inns Assembly Rooms between November 20th to 23rd 1929. Arthur Rose simply conveys he is a butcher while S. Darlington expands ...
Article on James Watt's attic
This cutting is included in the Pemberton album held by the Handsworth Historical Society. It gives useful background information on much of the equipment featured in the photographs from that album.
The ...
Asian dresses on Ladypool Road
Picture of an asian clothes shop on Ladypool road taken by pupils from Anderton Park School as part of a project looking at how Ladypool Road has changed over the last 100 years.
Atlas Works, Oozells Street
Atlas Works were located on Oozells Street and produced many items for the bedroom including full suites and nursery items. As can be seen here they also produced other more varied items such as the bedrest ...
Atlas Works, Oozells Street
Hardwoood enamelled autocot made by Atlas Works on Oozells Street. From the "Book of Beds" which was their Trade Catalogue.
Atlas Works, Oozells Street, Ladywood
The nursery suite from the "Book of Beds" trade catalogue published in 1954 by the Atlas Works on Oozells Street.
Atlas Works, Oozells Street, Ladywood
The "utilitas Bed table" from the "Book of Beds" trade catalogue for Atlas Works in Ladywood. The bed table is an "incomparable convenience" with a walnut veneer and can be tilted with the touch of a ...
Atlas Works, Oozells Street, Ladywood
A folding playpen in hardwood with coloured beads from the "Book of Beds" trade catalogue from Atlas Works. Carriage is paid on four or more so clearly this was an item they felt was likely to be picked ...
Atlas Works, Oozells Street, Ladywood
This page is from the "Book of Beds" which was Atlas Works' Trade Catalogue for their products. This image is of "The Klito" - the inexpensive solid oak bedstead. Carriage is paid if you ordered four ...
Atlas Works, Oozells Street, Ladywood
The plycene mattress "triumphantly tested with half a ton on for 24 hours" from the "Book of Beds" trade catalogue from Atlas Works.
Atlas Works, Oozells Street, Ladywood
From Atlas comes the "Cabinetta shut-up bed". A combination of different woods and with the draw of an "untearable white duck platform".
Atlas Works, Oozells Street, Ladywood
On this page from the Atlas trade catalogue "Book of Beds" we have a child's mattress. It features the "irresistable appeal" of Snow White and The Seven Dwarves who were among several Disney characters ...
Atlas Works, Oozells Street, Ladywood
The impressive large factory of Atlas Works stood on Oozells Street. This illustration is taken from the "Book of Beds" which was their trade catalogue. Some of the pages from their catalogue are in this ...
Atlas Works, Oozells Street.
Jack Daggett Powell and Norman Bartlam at the site of the former Atlas Works Oozells Street. The photograph held by Norman shows the factory building as it looked in 1986, taken from the canal island ...
Atlas Works, Oozells Street. Ladywood
The "double decker" two tier bedstead from the "Book of Beds" trade catalogue by Atlas Works of Ladywood.
B.C.Tipper & Son
An advert for a "Restorative, Stimulating and Fever Drink" for animals made by B.C.Tipper & Son, Animal Medicine Makers, Homer Street, Balsall heath.
B.C.Tipper & Son
The rear of B.C.Tipper & Son, Animal Medicine Makers, Homer Street, Balsall heath. Makers of Lice Powders, Cattle Purgatives, Mystery Salts (Conditioner and Blood Purifier and many other mysterious potions...