Brighton Road Bridge
Construction of the new railway bridge and the widening of Brighton Road, 1924
Brighton Road railway bridge
View of the bridge after completion of maintenance work.
Handsworth Wood railway station, Handsworth
Handsworth Wood railway station, Handsworth, with a double-headed train. The station, on the LNWR line, opened in 1896 and closed in 1941.
Handsworth Wood railway station, Handsworth
Handsworth Wood railway station, Hamstead Road, Handsworth. The station was opened by the LNWR in 1896 and was closed in 1941.
Handsworth Wood railway station, Handsworth
Handsworth Wood railway station, Hamstead Road, Handsworth. The station, on the Soho Loop line, was opened by the LNWR on 1st January 1896, and closed in 1941.
Handsworth Wood railway station, Handsworth Wood
Handsworth Wood railway station, Handsworth, in 1933, looking eastwards towards Hamstead Road. The station, on the LNWR's Soho Loop line, was opened in 1896 and closed in 1941.
Harborne Branch Line: Withdrawal of passenger train service
Poster advertising the withdrawal of the service after Saturday November 24th 1934.
Stations listed as being affected are Harborne, Hagley Road and Rotton Park Road Stations.
Icknield Street railway bridge
The bridge was at the junction of Icknield Street and Pitsford Street. The bridge has since been replaced and now carries the Metro en route between Snow Hill and Wolverhampton. To the right is an advert ...
Soho Road Station
Soho Road railway station on the London and North Western Railway Soho Perry Barr and Handsworth Line. The line was opened in 1896 and closed in 1941.
Soho Road Station, Handsworth
Soho Road railway station, Handsworth. Cars waiting outside c.1924
Wolverhampton and Birmingham Slow Train at Hamstead
Hamstead Railway Station showing the local train which travelled on the Handsworth Line.