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Handsworth Golf Club

The original 9 hole course was laid out in 1895 on land surrounding The Austins now Sandwell Recreation Ground). The club moved to its present site in 1896 on land leased from the Earl of Dartmouth. ...

Handsworth Grammar School

Formerly known as the Bridge Trust School it opened on 5 August 1862 and consisted of one main room alongside two smaller classrooms and a boardroom. It became Handsworth Grammar School in 1890.

Handsworth Grammar School - Sites and Monuments Record

Designed in 1862 by a Mr Bidlake of Wolverhampton at a cost of £3,300. Constructed from red and black brick with stone dressings and a tile roof. The building is single storeyed with seven bays. The ...

Handsworth Grammar School for Boys

Handsworth Grammar School for Boys, Grove Lane, Handsworth. It was founded with a grant from the Bridge Trust and opened, as the Bridge Trust School, on 5th August 1862 with 59 pupils. The name was changed ...

Handsworth Grammar School for Boys, Grove Lane

Handsworth Grammar School opened as the Bridge Trust School on 5th August 1862. The original building cost £2,300 and consisted of one large schoolroom, two smaller classrooms, a cloakroom, a porch and ...

Handsworth Grammar School, Grove Lane

This school was opened 5th August 1862 by the Handsworth Bridge Trust to provide education for boys aged seven to fourteen. The land for the site of the school was purchased by the Bridge Trust for £1,000 ...

Handsworth Grammar School, Handsworth

Handsworth Grammar School, Grove Lane, Handsworth. Opened as the Bridge Trust School in 1862, it became Handsworth Grammar School in 1890.

Handsworth Hall

Lithograph by T Underwood, Birmingham. Handsworth Hall was situated in extensive grounds covering the area of Villa Road, Rose Hill, Crick Lane and Broughton Road. The site of the actual house was at ...

Handsworth Landscape

Albert Road, Handsworth

Handsworth Landscape

View of Handsworth in the snow from the railway near Ninevah Road. Handsworth Library Clock, Soho Road can be seen in the distance.

Handsworth Landscape

View of Handsworth from the railway line near Nineveh Road. The clock on Soho Road is visible in the distance.

Handsworth Library

This room is now used for childrens' books. The view was taken sometime in the late nineteenth century.

Handsworth Library

This room is now used for fiction books, the view was taken sometime in the late nineteenth century. Handsworth Library, on the Soho Road, was opened on May 1st, 1880. There were books to borrow, and ...

Handsworth Library

Undated photograph of the library probably taken sometime in the 1990's. The library is one of the oldest buildings standing on the Soho Road.

Handsworth Library and Council Buildings

One afternoon in October 2003

Handsworth Library on the Soho Road

Handsworth Magazine

The Handsworth Magazine started publication in July 1896 and described itself as a "local society magazine". The local areas targetted were Handsworth, Perry Barr and Birchfield and the appeal was towards ...

Handsworth Market

"Handsworth Market was usually bustling with stallholders and shoppers from varied cultural backgrounds. Selling everything from saris, sweet potatoes and reggae tapes, immediately after the disturbances ...