Midlands Collection (page 7)

Halesowen railway station, Dudley, West Midlands. Date: circa 1910

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

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

Alton Towers, England - the monument to Earl Charles
The Choragic Monument to Earl Charles was commissioned in the 1820s by the nephew of Earl Charles and stands near the entrance of the gardens at Alton Towers, now a adventure park and fairground

Signature page, French passport valid for one year from 15 March 1921, belonging to Mlle Henriette Stephanie Pannier, student. Date: 1921

Weedon Bushes, Grafton Hunt area, Northants
View of the landscape around Weedon Bushes, a covert in the Grafton Hunt area of Northamptonshire. Date: 1936

Manton Gorse, Cottesmore Hunt area, near Oakham
View of Manton Gorse, a covert in the Cottesmore Hunt area, near Oakham, Leicestershire. Date: 1936

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Street in Gwelo
Black and white lantern Slide of Street in Gwelo - British South Africa.. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection. Slide number 11

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

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

Stigmaria ficoides (Brongniart), Lycopod
Part of rootscock of a Lycopod, a Carboniferous plant (x1/2.) Upper Carboniferous; Dudley, West Midlands. Range: Carboniferous, 359 to 300 million years ago

UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. Birmingham. Industrial Revolution.Birmingham in 1860, by Percival Skelton. Engraving

Mitchells and Butlers Brewery fire engine
The volunteer fire brigade based at the Mitchells and Butlers Cape Hill Brewery, Smethwick, West Midlands Date: 1909

View of the Aviary in the Arboretum, Derby
View of the Aviary in the Arboretum, a public park near the town centre, Derby. Date: circa 1910

Group of boys at Wigmore Schools, West Midlands
A large group of boys at the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. They are sitting on a grassy bank wearing identical uniform

Inebriates Reformatory, Ackworth, Yorkshire
The North Midlands Inebriates Reformatory at Ackworth near Pontefract, West Yorkshire. The institution was one of several operated by National Institutions for Inebriates

Nottingham City and Sherwood Hospitals, Bagthorpe
Aerial view of Nottingham City Hospital (upper left of centre) and Sherwood Hospital (left of centre) at Bagthorpe, Nottingham

Newark Union Workhouse, Claypole Bridge, Lincs
The large building partly hidden by the bridge was used as the Newark Union workhouse until the early 1900s. The building was erected in the 1780s as a workhouse for the Claypole Gilbert Union

Breakaway from coal strike 1926
After more than a week on general strike, there was a strong movement that began with the coal-miners of the Midlands to break-away from the strike abd return to work

Coal strike: movements towards an offical settlement 1926
Fillings in many of collieries was that the Genaral strike was coming to the end; a flow of men returning back to work steadily increased

F Keen (Burton-on-Trent) Shoe Manufacturers stationery, Bank Square Factory, Burton-on-Trend, Staffordshire, with adverts for Tip Toes Footwear and High Road Shoes

Laying of the Foundation Stone for a Religious School. Date: circa 1910

Lord Leycester Hospital, High Street, Warwick
The Lord Leycester Hospital, High Street, Warwick, a retirement home for ex-servicemen, founded by the First Earl of Leicester in 1571. Date: circa 1960s

Gordon Russell racing in Bentley at Silverstone, Northants
Gordon Russell racing in an 8-litre Bentley Special at Silverstone, Northamptonshire. Date: 1982

U. S. Lease and Lend Equipment Reaches Midlands
Photograph:U. S. Lease and Lend Equipment Reaches Midlands. American Lease and Lend equipment including sperry projectors artillery, (Anti-Aircraft)

Holly Bush Inn, Clent, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, West Midlands. Date: circa 1920

The Very Rev Bruno Townsend, Roman Catholic rector
The Very Rev Bruno Townsend, Rector of St Marys Roman Catholic Church, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands. The emblem on his coat shows that he was a member of the Passionist order

Ruins of Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands
Ruins of the south-west tower of Weoley Castle, a fortified manor house in the south-west suburbs of Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1930

Stone-walled lane, Derbyshire Dales, England
Stone-walled lane in the Derbyshire Dales, England. circa 1967

Vine Inn, Clent, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Vine Inn, originally a water mill, in the Clent Hills, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, West Midlands, with day trippers in a car outside. Date: circa 1920

Princes Corner, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1908

Park Shelter and Bandstand, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands. Date: circa 1908

Field Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, with a row of semi-detached houses on one side. Date: circa 1920

View down Corporation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. Date: circa 1905

Guys Cliffe House, Warwickshire. 1909

Letterhead design - Turf Accountants, Leamington Spa
Letterhead design - P H Allden & Co Ltd, Turf Accountants, Leamington Spa. 1936

Advertisement, Birmingham Empire Theatre, Moss Empires Ltd, Managing Director R H Gillespie. Showing Pierrot and Columbine taking a bow. 1926

Firefighters at a fire in Fore Street, Birmingham, with an inset portrait of Superintendent Tozer. 1888

Interior view, Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire
Interior view facing the altar, Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire. 19th century

Aladdin, Royal Opera House, Leicester, 26 December 1903. 1903

Cartoon, New Bridge from Sparkbrook to Smallheath
Cartoon, The New Bridge from Sparkbrook to Smallheath (Small Heath), Birmingham. Dr Hugh Thomas and Labourer Tipper. 1888

Stuntman attempts to fly car over river
Stuntman Bill Johnston of Destruction Squad was supposed to fly his car over a river in the English Midlands, but failed to achieve sufficient speed due to the wet ground

Music cover, Nymphs of the Sea, waltz by J Rowland, dedicated to Viscountess Galway. Played at Serlby Hall in celebration of the 35th wedding anniversary of George Edmund Milnes Monckton-Arundell

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