Sonia Boyce, Artist / Archivist
"Born in London and trained as an artist in London and Stourbridge. Since leaving college in 1983 Sonia Boyce has exhibited abroad and in the UK, shows include 'Black Woman Time Now', Battersea Arts Centre, ...
Sonia Stevenson, Remission, The Well Concert, Symphony Hall 2002.
Remission started as a junior choir in the 1970's. They recorded their first album "A Change is Coming" in 1990. Sonia is a member of the original choir.
Sound System Party, Mohammed Ali Centre
Getting ready for a party with sound system.
Spaniel by John Phillp
This pen and wash drawing of a spaniel by John Phillp may show Dash, the favourite dog of industrailist and entrepreneur Matthew Boulton (1728-1809).
The image is from the Phillp album, a collection ...
Spring Vale Hall
The Spring Vale shops and this hall were located on Lee Bank Middleway at the junction with Bristol Street. All of this area is part of the redevelopment plan for Lee Bank. The poster to the left reads: ...
St Barnabas School on Ryland Street
To the far left of the picture is St John's School which had been opened in 1961.Demolition was well underway when this picture was taken and Ryland Street was soon to be demolished too.
St Catherine of Siena
Another view of the church from 1979. This time looking towards the church from the side facing Irving Street.
St Catherine of Siena
The church in 1979 with the Sentinels tower blocks (Clydesdale and Cleveland) looming behind. The church offered mass for the first time on 20th December 1964 and was a replacement for the demolished ...
St Catherines and the Sentinels
St Catherine of Siena. This Roman Catholic Church was "opened" in 1964 and replaced the old Victorian St Catherine's which stood further up towards Holloway Circus. A celebrated priest at the church was ...
St John's Church
One of the bosses on the side of the main entrance to the church. Despite weathering visible to the forehead this is still a fine and imposing piece of sculpture.
St John's Church interior
Part of the decoration inside St John's Church, Ladywood.
St Johns Church, Ladywood
The parish church of Ladywood. It was built 1852-1854 to a design by Teulon.
St Lukes
Taken on a hot summer day in 1979. St Lukes stands on Bristol Street near the island with Lee Bank Middleway. This church was the second one built on the site, the previous church was demolished when ...
St Luke's Church
One of the pair of statuary to each side of the door of St Luke's Church.
St Luke's Church - The belltower spiral staircase
The belltower was never completed to its full height. This is the view from the top where the bell is located. No lighting exists so this was an "interesting" picture to take leaning over the top of the ...
St Luke's Church - the foundation stone
The foundation stone for the second St Luke's Church. laid by Sir John C. Holder on June 12th 1902.
St Luke's Church, Bristol Street
View of the side chapel in St Luke's Church. This was originally the screen from St Asaph's Church on Great Colmore Street. When St Asaph's was closed the side chapel screen was saved and removed to St ...
St Luke's School Bell
The school bell from St Luke's School, still in situ despite the school's closure in 2002. The building is now a Sure Start centre, the bell remains as a testament to the past.