Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, looking north. Much of this scene was swept away when the Birchfield Road Underpass was constructed in the early 1960s.
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, looking north towards the greyhound racing track, c.1959. To the left, off the picture, is Perry Barr railway station.
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Old toll-gate, Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, as it would have appeared in 1870 (from a 1954 illustration). The gate was erected in 1830 when the turnpike road was opened from Perry Barr to the Old Walsall ...
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Old toll-gate, Birchfield Road, Perry Barr. Erected in 1830 when the road to Great Barr was turnpiked, the gate was removed in 1879. (This is the caption to WK P3 0070a.)
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr from a postcard. On the right is the Birchfield Picture House, which opened in 1912.
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Shops in Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, between Wellington Road and the bus depot in April 1959. Payne's boasts a 'Shoe & stocking repair service', while the tobacconist advertises a brand of cigarettes ...
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Shops in Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, between Wellington Road and the bus depot, featuring the fish-and-chip shop. From a private photographic survey of buildings demolished for the Birchfield Road Underpass ...
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Shops in Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, between Wellington Road and the bus depot. From a private photographic survey of buildings demolished for the Birchfield Road Underpass scheme, April 1959.
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Shops in Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, between Wellington Road and the bus depot. From a private photographic survey of buildings demolished for the Birchfield Road Underpass scheme, April 1959.
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Shops in Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, between Wellington Road and the bus depot. From a private photographic survey of buildings demolished for the Birchfield Road Underpass scheme, April 1959.
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Shops in Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, between Wellington Road and the bus depot. From a private photographic survey of buildings demolished for the Birchfield Road Underpass scheme, April 1959.
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Shops in Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, between Wellington Road and the bus depot, with Toys, the chemist, on the corner of Wellington Road. From a private photographic survey of buildings demolished for ...
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Shops in Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, between Wellington Road and the bus depot (which is off the photograph to the left). From a private photographic survey of buildings demolished for the Birchfield ...
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
'Toys' the chemist at the corner of Wellington Road and Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, in April 1959. From a private photographic survey of buildings demolished for the Birchfield Road Underpass scheme.
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, at the junction with Wellington Road. On the corner is Toys, the chemist, while on the far right the Old Crown & Cushion is just visible. From a private photographic survey ...
Birmingham Show, Perry Barr
Reception committee at the Birmingham Show, Perry Park, Perry Barr, in September 1985.
Birmingham Show, Perry Barr
The BRMB Radio stand at the Birmingham Show in Perry Park, Perry Barr, in September 1985.
Birmingham Show, Perry Barr
Exhibition garden at the Birmingham Show, Perry Park, Perry Barr, in September 1985. The elderly gentleman appears to be Arthur Billitt, the television gardening expert and presenter.