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] ...
Grant relating to land in Handsworth
Grant from John Lane of Smethwicke [Smethwick], yoman and George Lane of Westbromewiche [West Bromwich], his son, bladesmythe, to Geoffrey Wriston of Yerdyngton [Erdington], William Colmore the younger, ...
Grant relating to land in Handsworth
Grant from John Lane of Smethwicke [Smethwick], yoman and George Lane of Westbromewiche [West Bromwich] his son, bladesmythe, to Geoffrey Wriston of Yerdyngton [Erdington], William Colmore the younger, ...
Grant Street, Lee Bank
Nineteenth-century housing in Grant Street, Lee Bank. The photograph was taken on 6th July 1948, when the area was on the brink of redevelopment. The City of Birmingham set up five Comprehensive Redevelopment ...
Grant Street, Lee Bank
Destruction in Grant Street, Lee Bank, caused by enemy action on 19th November 1940. 80 houses were demolished and 200 others badly damaged. Five people were killed and A.R.P. Warden Henry Pickering was ...
Grave of Bertram Evelyn and William Joseph Clibbery at Keyhill Cemetery
The two Clibbery brothers are buried here in Keyhill Cemetery. Part of the monument is now missing as there is no mention of Bertram's name. His details have been established from his death date and surname. ...
Grave of George Burrell Ramsay in St Mary's Graveyard
George Burrell Ramsay a Scotsman arrived in Birmingham around 1871. While out walking he saw an Aston Villa F.C. practise match in the spring of 1876. Burrell asked for a game and dazzled the other players ...