Freeth Street
Photo probably taken by Public Works Department as supporting evidence for proposed urban renewal of Ladywood.
Freeth Street
53 to 54 Freeth Street - the back courtyards.
Freeth Street
Bill Landon & Sons bathroom shop is to the left of Holder's garage on Freeth Street. The company moved from here into the old Crown cinema premises.
Friary Lodge, Handsworth
Lodge to the Friary, Friary Road, Handsworth, 1906. One of two lodges to the Friary, this one was opposite College Road. The Friary itself lay some way back from the road and was demolished in 1937.
Friary Lodge, Handsworth
Lodge to The Friary, Handsworth. One of two lodges, this was in Friary Road opposite the end of College Road, which appears as the bend on the right. 1906
Friary Lodge, Handsworth
Lodge to The Friary, Handsworth, looking south along Friary Road in 1906. The lodge faces the end of College Road on the left. The Friary itself, set some way back from the road, was demolished in 1937....
Friary Road Handsworth
c.1920-1950
Friary Road, Handsworth
c.1920-1950
presented by Miss PA Mills
Friary Road, Handsworth
This view of Friary Road in 1920 is by an unknown artist.
Friary Road, Handsworth Wood
Friary Road, Handsworth Wood. This is the site of the old lodge to the Friary, seen in November 1981.
Fried Fish Shop, Newcombe Road
The photograph shows Irene and Ethel Jones standing outside the Fried Fish Shop owned by Harry Bayliss which stood at 113 Newcombe Road. The shop remained in business through to the 1950's under a number ...
From Lansdowne House to Lytham Croft
This image was taken by Olive Dowdeswell from her balcony at Lansdowne House on Great Colmore Street. Lansdowne was part of the Bath Row Development - later to be named Lee Bank. this redevelopment took ...
From the balcony of Nash House
The Queen Mother waves to the crowd below during her official visit to see the "Bath Row Development". She toured Nash House - one of the "Y Blocks" on Great Colmore Street. Also with her on the balcony ...
Fruit and Vegetables on sale on Ladypool Road
Roadside displays of food produce have been a feature of shopping on this road for over a hundred years. The range of fruit and vegetables has changed a lot but there are still many that the Victorians ...
Funday at the Fire Station
To promote the local fire service a Community Open Day was held on June 10th 2000, This was attended by many people from the community. Handsworth Community firestation has excellent facilities for holding ...
Funeral
Laying wreaths at bus drivers funeral.
Funeral
Funeral at Handsworth Cemetery