Birmingham Collection (page 10)

Aston Villa Football Club in 1895

RMS Titanic - nail scissors recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS 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 Midlands
Adults and children pose in a line in Brook Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1910

Villa Street, Lozells area, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands
Villa Street, looking from Nursery Road, in the Lozells area of Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1920

Advert for Elkington & Co Victorian items 1893
Selection 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 Midlands
Hagley 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, Birmingham
The 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 Dormitory
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - a group of the younger girls in the toddlers dormitory. Date: circa 1930s

Advert for Lancaster & Sons bellows cameras 1890
Advertisement for 19th century bellows cameras, pocket combination aneroid barometers, selection of scientific equipment compound microscope, achromatic microscope

Puss in Boots Pantomime, Birmingham
Puss in Boots Pantomime, Theatre Royal, Birmingham. 1954

Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Dining Hall
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - children sit a long tables in the dining hall. Date: circa 1930s

Advert for Moses Eadon - Sons tools makers 1888
Moses Eadon & Sons, established in 1823, manufactures of steel, tool makers. 1888

Advertisement, C G Bonehill, Birmingham
Advertisement, 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 - Exercises
Exercise routine by boys from the Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham Date: 1940s

Princess Alice Orphanage, Sutton Coldfield - Choir
Princess 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-Boat
WW1 - 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, Warwickshire
The 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, Lebanon
HMS 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 1915
First World War Officers whistle dated 1915, manufactured by J. Hudson & Co. Birmingham. Lanyard included. Firearms & Equipment

Badge with G R and Crown, Birmingham Battalion
Badge with G.R. and Crown, together with the words Birmingham Battalion, 1914. Commemorative Ware

Officers compass, WW1
Officers compass manufactured by Dennison, Birmingham, with broad arrow, dated 1917. Date: 1917

Matchbox holder with AIF cap badge, WW1
Matchbox 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, WW1
Dinner 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, Birmingham
The 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, Birmingham
Idealised street scene showing the Cadbury Tea Dealer shop in Bull Street, Birmingham, where John Cadbury was apprenticed as a young man. Date: 1820s

Birmingham Rotunda
The 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, Birmingham
A 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, Warwickshire
An 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 Novem
Illustration 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 Clayton
Dear 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 I
Dorothea 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 Caine
Flyer 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 Jones
The 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 I
Lewis. 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

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