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Birmingham Collection (page 3)

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Billboard advertisement - Surf Washing Powder

Billboard advertisement - Surf Washing Powder
Billboard advertisement on Navigation Street, Birmingham, 12th August 1954 - Surf Washing Powder - Boils Spotless. 1954

Background imageBirmingham Collection: White Dorking fowl

White Dorking fowl, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Bred by Miss Fairhurst and first prize winner at Colchester 1873

Background imageBirmingham Collection: White-crested black Polish chickens

White-crested black Polish chickens, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Bred by P. Unsworth and winners of numerous cups and prizes

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Malay cock and hen

Malay cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus, Rev. A.C. Brookes pair, prizes at Crystal Palace and Birmingham 1871, Dublin 1872

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Old View of Birmingham from Dugdales Warwickshire

Old View of Birmingham from Dugdales Warwickshire. 1656

Background imageBirmingham Collection: J Lancaster & Son, Colmore Row, Birmingham

J Lancaster & Son, Colmore Row, Birmingham
J Lancaster & Son, Cameras, Photographic and Scientific Equipment, Colmore Row, Birmingham. circa 1900

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Women workers at Cadbury factory, Bournville, Birmingham

Women workers at Cadbury factory, Bournville, Birmingham
Women workers at lunchtime at the Cadburys Cocoa and Chocolate Factory, Bournville, Birmingham. 1898

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Early telephones, Verity Electrical Supplies

Early telephones, Verity Electrical Supplies
Early telephones from Verity Electrical Supplies, Aston, Birmingham. 1903

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive Winston Churchill NR 965

Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive Winston Churchill NR 965
At a traction engine rally outside the Museum of Science and Technology on Newhall Street, Birmingham:- Burrell Scenic class Showmans Road Locomotive, regn. NR 965, number 3909, Winston Churchill

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive Princess Marina CL 4483

Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive Princess Marina CL 4483
At a traction engine rally outside the Museum of Scince and Technology on Newhall Street, Birmingham:- Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive, regn. CL 4483, number 3847, Princess Marina

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Station Road, Stechford, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1917

Station Road, Stechford, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1917

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Oxford Road, Moseley, Birmingham, SparkhillStaffordshire, England. Date: 1909

Oxford Road, Moseley, Birmingham, SparkhillStaffordshire, England. Date: 1909

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Birmingham City Football Club - Team

Birmingham City Football Club - Team

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Woman and girl outside a shop, Handsworth, Birmingham

Woman and girl outside a shop, Handsworth, Birmingham. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Matthews Grocery Store Six Ways Aston Birmingham

Matthews Grocery Store Six Ways Aston Birmingham Victorian period

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Rt Hon Joseph Chamberlain MP - Mayor of Birmingham

Rt Hon Joseph Chamberlain MP - Mayor of Birmingham - father of Neville Chamberlain - Victorian period

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Corporation Street, Birmingham, hand coloured photo

Corporation Street, Birmingham, hand coloured photo
Corporation Street, Birmingham, Victorian period, hand coloured photo

Background imageBirmingham Collection: The Bull Ring, Birmingham

The Bull Ring, Birmingham

Background imageBirmingham Collection: The Bull Ring, Birmingham, Victorian period

The Bull Ring, Birmingham, Victorian period

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Edgbaston Assembly Rooms early 1900s

Edgbaston Assembly Rooms early 1900s

Background imageBirmingham Collection: The Entrance to Birmingham Curzon Street Railway Station

The Entrance to Birmingham Curzon Street Railway Station - London & North Western Railway (L&NWR) - first train from London on September 17, 1838. Date: 1838

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Royal Visit to Birmingham - 7th July, 1909

Royal Visit to Birmingham - 7th July, 1909 - castellated arch with Forward below coat of arms - London & North Western Railway Company (L&NWR) Parcels Office and expectant crowd. Date: 1909

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Paradise Street, Birmingham - View toward the Town Hall

Paradise Street, Birmingham - View toward the Town Hall / New Street Date: 1904

Background imageBirmingham Collection: New Street and Kng Edward's School, Birmingham

New Street and Kng Edward's School, Birmingham. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBirmingham Collection: New Street, Birmingham

New Street, Birmingham - view towards the Town Hall - note all transport horse-drawn. Date: 1902

Background imageBirmingham Collection: General Post Office, Birmingham

General Post Office, Birmingham Date: circa 1904

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Watery Lane, Quinton - Moor Street, Birmingham - Winter

Watery Lane, Quinton - Moor Street, Birmingham - Wintery scene. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Hockley Brook, Birmingham

Hockley Brook, Birmingham. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Employees performing Rhythmic Dancing - Bournville Works

Employees performing Rhythmic Dancing - Bournville Works
Cadbury's Bournville Works - Birmingham - Employees performing Rhythmic Dancing. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Cadbury's Bournville Works - Birmingham - panorama

Cadbury's Bournville Works - Birmingham - panorama
Cadbury's Bournville Works - Birmingham - panoramic overview of the factories and railway lines Date: 1930

Background imageBirmingham Collection: New Market Centre, Selly Oak, Bristol Road, Bournville

New Market Centre, Selly Oak, Bristol Road, Bournville, Birmingham. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Ye Old Oak at Selly Oak, Bournville, Birmingham

Ye Old Oak at Selly Oak, Bournville, Birmingham. Athough a much-loved local landmark, the roots began to cause issues with the local house and in 1909 the rather-rotten tree was felled

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Panoramic view of Edgbaston Reservoir, Birmingham

Panoramic view of Edgbaston Reservoir, Birmingham. Originally known as Rotton Park Reservoir and referred to in some early maps as Rock Pool Reservoir, is a canal feeder reservoir in Birmingham

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Bristol Road, Bournville, Birmingham

Bristol Road, Bournville, Birmingham. Date: 1909

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Beaufort Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham

Beaufort Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham - off Plough and Harrow Road (sadly, not one brick left standing on this fine-looking street). Date: 1911

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Monument Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham

Monument Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham Date: circa 1910

Background imageBirmingham Collection: The New Fire Station, Harborne, south-west Birmingham

The New Fire Station, Harborne, south-west Birmingham
The New Fire Station, Gordon Road, Harborne, south-west Birmingham Date: circa 1907

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham

Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham - looking west from Monument Road (note Church of the Redeemer - left and Simpson & Sons Butchers - right) Date: 1911

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Chad Valley, Harborne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham

Chad Valley, Harborne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham - The White Swan (Publican: H. W. Mansell). Date: circa 1908

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Flowerbeds at Queens Park, Harborne, south-west Birmingham

Flowerbeds at Queens Park, Harborne, south-west Birmingham - in the distance is The Grove home of Birmingham's first MP, Thomas Attwood. Date: 1918

Background imageBirmingham Collection: The Free Library, High Street, Harborne

The Free Library, High Street, Harborne, south-west Birmingham. Date: circa 1905

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Multi-view postcard of Harborne Moorpool Estate

Multi-view postcard of Harborne Moorpool Estate (Ravenhurst Road, Maragret Grove, Park Edge and The Circle) - south-west Birmingham Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBirmingham Collection: High Street, Harborne, south-west Birmingham

High Street, Harborne, south-west Birmingham - looking toward the Green Man Parade of shops (right) towards The Junction Date: circa 1925

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Tom Knocker's Wood - Harborne, south-west Birmingham

Tom Knocker's Wood - Harborne, south-west Birmingham Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Harborne Bus Depot, south-west Birmingham

Harborne Bus Depot, south-west Birmingham
Ironite Flooring laid at the Harborne Bus Depot, Serpentine Road (off High Street), Harborne, south-west Birmingham for the City Corporation - May, 1926. Date: 1926

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Northfield Road, Weymoor, Harborne, south-west Birmingham

Northfield Road, Weymoor, Harborne, south-west Birmingham Date: circa 1925

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Hilly Fields and Golf Course, Harborne, Birmingham

Hilly Fields and Golf Course, Harborne, Birmingham
Hilly Fields and Golf Course, Harborne (looking towards Weymoor), south-west Birmingham. The Harborne Golf Club was established on October 14, 1893

Background imageBirmingham Collection: Weymoor Post Office and Hall's Newsagents Shop

Weymoor Post Office and Hall's Newsagents Shop, Harborne, south-west Birmingham. Note the K3 telephone box/booth/kiosk (right) - the K3, introduced in 1929, again by Giles Gilbert Scott



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