Guru Nanak Temple
The imposing front entrance of the Guru Nanak Gurdwara.
Guru Nanak Temple
The temple is a familiar part of the Handsworth skyline.
Guru Ravidass Bhawan
Located off the Soho Road on Union Row. This is a view of the front gateway from across the road.
Guru Ravidass Bhawan
Stands on Union Row and is one of the most visible landmarks on the Handsworth skyline
Gwen Hatton and Emily Hancox
Taken some years after the move to Faraday House. Gwen and Emily are photographed by the flower beds outside the block.
Gwen Hatton and family
Left to right are: Gwen Hatton, Doris (sister), Stan Hancox (brother-in-law), Emily Morton (mother), and Gladys (sister).
The background shows a nice view of the old shops which were eventually demolished, ...
Gypsies on the Black Patch
Travellers lived on the area known as the black Patch off Foundry Lane.
Gypsies on the Black Patch
The Black Patch was a large open space which was regularly used as a campsite by Travellers. It is situated near Nineveh Road, between the Foundry and the main road. At time of writing in 2003 it is in ...
Gypsies on the Black Patch, Handsworth
Gypsy encampment on the Black Patch, 1898. The gypsies regularly used a part of the Black Patch for their winter camp, having spent the summer travelling about the Midlands.
Gypsies on the Black Patch, Handsworth
Gypsy encampment on the Black Patch, Handsworth. The gypsies regularly camped for the winter on the Black Patch, an open area between Handsworth and Winson Green where slag from nearby furnaces used to ...
Gypsies on the Black Patch, Handsworth
Gypsy encampment on the Black Patch. The gypsies regularly used a part of the Black Patch for their winter camp, having spent the summer travelling about the Midlands.
Gypsies on the Black Patch, Handsworth
Gypsy encampment on the Black Patch, 1898. The gypsies regularly used a part of the Black Patch for their winter camp, having spent the summer travelling about the Midlands. The Black Patch was a piece ...
H S Richards
An abridged version of his biography from the Handsworth Magazine. The full version is available for download.
The name of H S Richards, manufacturer, author, artist, actor and cricketer is one to ...
H. Brittain Ltd on Moseley Road
H. Brittain Ltd were letter cutters, die sinkers and engravers by trade. Prior to them taking over the premises it had been the home of the Balsall Heath fire service who opened here in 1912. The crest ...
Hackitoff Hospital 1995
"My best memory was when we doing that Hackett Hospital, which was a skit on the Health Service. We had this bed and it was only kept on the float by these bricks and as we were going down Belgrave Middleway ...
Haddon Tower
Haddon Tower is located on the corner of Bristol Street and Lee Bank Middleway. It stands across the road from St Luke's Church. In common with the other tower blocks built in Lee Bank it is named after ...
Haddon Tower - Angela Maloney
Haddon Tower rises in the background. This block of flats is set to be demolished in Summer 2006 as part of the urban regeneration of Lee Bank.