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Aston Villa Football Club in 1895
RMS Titanic - nail scissors recovered by CS Mackay-BennettRMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - silver mounted steel nail scissors with rusted steel blades
The Great Train Robbery: Winson Green Prison, Birmingham" How to rob a prison of its prisoner" : a page from The Illustrated London News, detailing the escape of Charles Frederick Wilson
Lordswood Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, with Ye Olde House at Home (public house) on the right. Date: circa 1910
High Street and Greenfield Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, with a police station. Date: circa 1908
Brook Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West MidlandsAdults and children pose in a line in Brook Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1910
Villa Street, Lozells area, Aston, Birmingham, West MidlandsVilla Street, looking from Nursery Road, in the Lozells area of Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1920
Advert for Elkington & Co Victorian items 1893Selection of Victorian sterling silver household items; coffe and tea service with tea kettle, afternoon tea set, fruit dishes, biscuit box, salts bottles, claret jug, scent bottle, cigar case
Hagley Road, Birmingham, West MidlandsHagley Road, near Bearwood, Birmingham, West Midlands, with two buses and a cart. Date: circa 1908
High Street, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1908
St Michael and All Angels Church, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1920
Free Industrial School, Gem Street, BirminghamThe Free Industrial School at Gem Street, Birmingham, was opened in 1850 to provide education, training and meals for poor children in the area. Date: Date unknown
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Toddlers DormitoryJosiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - a group of the younger girls in the toddlers dormitory. Date: circa 1930s
Advert for Lancaster & Sons bellows cameras 1890Advertisement for 19th century bellows cameras, pocket combination aneroid barometers, selection of scientific equipment compound microscope, achromatic microscope
Puss in Boots Pantomime, BirminghamPuss in Boots Pantomime, Theatre Royal, Birmingham. 1954
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Dining HallJosiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - children sit a long tables in the dining hall. Date: circa 1930s
Advert for Moses Eadon - Sons tools makers 1888Moses Eadon & Sons, established in 1823, manufactures of steel, tool makers. 1888
Advertisement, C G Bonehill, BirminghamAdvertisement, C G Bonehill, Belmont Row, Birmingham, Guns and Rifles. 1890s
Signature page, French passport valid for one year from 15 March 1921, belonging to Mlle Henriette Stephanie Pannier, student. Date: 1921
Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - ExercisesExercise routine by boys from the Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham Date: 1940s
Princess Alice Orphanage, Sutton Coldfield - ChoirPrincess Alice Orphanage, Sutton Coldfield, near Birmingham. Choir
Father Hudsons Homes, Coleshill, Birmingham. A bird s-eye view with the main sections of the site labelled
WW1 - HMS Birmingham sinking the German U-15 U-BoatWW1 - On 9 August 1914, HMS Birmingham spotted the German submarine U-15, whose engines had failed as she lay stopped on the surface in heavy fog, off Fair Isle
The Waterfalls, Lickey Hills, WarwickshireThe Waterfalls, Lickey Hills, Birmingham, near Bromsgrove, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1930s
Birmingham Canal Navigation, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Showing an unladen Mersey Flat Date: 1920s
HMS Eagle, British aircraft carrier, Beirut, LebanonHMS Eagle, British aircraft carrier, off Beirut, Lebanon, 18 June 1956. The two smaller ships are the cruiser HMS Birmingham (left) and HMS Surprise (right). Date: 1956
WWI Officers whistle dated 1915First World War Officers whistle dated 1915, manufactured by J. Hudson & Co. Birmingham. Lanyard included. Firearms & Equipment
Badge with G R and Crown, Birmingham BattalionBadge with G.R. and Crown, together with the words Birmingham Battalion, 1914. Commemorative Ware
Officers compass, WW1Officers compass manufactured by Dennison, Birmingham, with broad arrow, dated 1917. Date: 1917
Matchbox holder with AIF cap badge, WW1Matchbox holder - made in Birmingham - with the Australian Imperial Force cap badge impressed upon it. On reverse, commemorating the Battle Honours of the 4th Battalion AIF
Creche for the children of munitions workers, WW1Dinner time at a creche for the children of women munition workers at Birmingham. According to the caption in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News
Nazareth House Hostel, Longbridge, BirminghamThe Austin Motor Companys Nazareth House workers hostel at Longbridge, Birmingham. The building was originally established as a care home for the elderly by the Sisters of Nazareth. Date: Date unknown
Cadbury Tea Dealer, Bull Street, BirminghamIdealised street scene showing the Cadbury Tea Dealer shop in Bull Street, Birmingham, where John Cadbury was apprenticed as a young man. Date: 1820s
Birmingham RotundaThe Rotunda and St. Martins Circus, Birmingham, England. Date: May 1966
Rednal - The Bilberry Hill and Tea Rooms. Rednal is (now) a residential suburb on the south western edge of metropolitan Birmingham, West Midlands, England. Date: 1914
UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. Birmingham. Industrial Revolution.Birmingham in 1860, by Percival Skelton. Engraving
Lichfield Street Workhouse, BirminghamA view of Birmingham parish workhouse, erected in 1734 between Lichfield Street and Steelhouse Lane, where Coleridge Passage now stands
Carnegie Infant Welfare Institute, Handsworth, Birmingham Date: circa 1920s
Aston Union Workhouse, Birmingham, WarwickshireAn aerial view of Aston Union Workhouse at Erdington, Birmingham. The unions childrens cottage homes are on a separate site, just visible at the right of the picture
Joseph Chamberlain MP at Bingley Hall, Birmingham, 4th NovemIllustration showing Joseph Chamberlain MP, delivering a speech on Protectionism and Free Trade, at Bingley Hall, Birmingham
Fifinella: A Fairy Frolic by Basil Dean and Barry Jackson. First produced at the Repertory Theatre, Birmingham, on 26th December 1912
Dear Love by Dion Titheradge, Laurie Wylie & Herbert ClaytonDear Love by Dion Titheradge, Laurie Wylie and Herbert Clayton, with music by Haydon Wood, Joseph Turnbridge and Jack Waller
Dorothea Baird as Queen Henrietta Maria in Charles IDorothea Baird pictured here as Charles Is Queen, Henrietta Maria. Dororthea was married to H. B. Irving who played the part of Charles 1st, and they toured together
The Bondman by Hall CaineFlyer showing dramatic scene for The Bondman by Hall Caine, from Drury Lane. Jason rescues Michael Sunlocks from the sulphur mine, where they have both been made to work as prisoners
The Belle of the Skies, by Squiers and JonesThe Belle of the Skies, a musical play by Graham Squiers and Guy Jones, with music by Guy Jones. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Birmingham, May 1911
Machine Gun, Light, Lewis, . 303 In Mk ILewis. 303 in Mk I machine gun, 1915. Manufactured by Birmingham Small Arms Company for Armes Automatiques Lewis, Belgium; air service, World War One; magazine missing. Date: circa 1915
Carnival by H C M Hardinge and Matheson Lang, adapted from the Italian play, Sirocco, by Pordes-Milo, set in Venice at carnival time