Handsworth Park, 1933
The park was opened in 1887 and originally called Victoria Park to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
Handsworth Park, 1970's
Young girls playing on the chute in Handsworth Park
Handsworth Park, Boating Lake
Handsworth Park, Children Playing
Handsworth Park, Cricket
This was a cricket match between a local team and a police team.
Handsworth Park, Cricket
This photograph was taken at a cricket match between a local team and a police team.
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
An attractive view of the boating pool in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, artistically framed in foliage. Rising above the trees is the tower of the parish church, which by the time this photograph was taken ...
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
Park House in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, about 1930. Originally called Grove House and situated in Grove Lane, Park House was built by William Bratt in 1780. Subsequently the house and grounds were ...
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
Entrance to Handsworth Park, Handsworth, showing the memorial gates. Through the gates can be seen flower beds typical of municipal park planting. The park was first opened in 1887 to commemorate Queen ...
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
Improvements being carried out at the boating pool, Handsworth Park, Handsworth. The photograph was taken on 25th January 1955.
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
A couple of ladies enjoy an outing on the Boating Pool in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, around 1900. In the distance the tower of the parish church rises behind the trees.
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
Children in the playground in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, on 28th May 1972.
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
A tranquil scene in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, showing the boating pool against a wooded background. The tower of the parish church is visible. In the centre, not easy to make out against the trees, ...
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
Staff and children at the nursery during the City of Birmingham Show in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, on 6th September 1958.
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
Gardens in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, in 1924.The park had been opened, as Victoria Park, in 1887 and was enlarged in 1898 to create a public open space of over 60 acres.
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
The Boat House in Handsworth Park, Handsworth, from a postcard
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
Handsworth Park, Handsworth, from a hand-coloured postcard. Originally called Victoria Park, it was opened to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee in 1887. The drinking fountain in the centre was ...
Handsworth Park, Handsworth
Hand-coloured postcard view of the lake in Handsworth Park, Handsworth. Opened to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee in 1887, it was originally called Victoria Park.