CITY and heritage
Collection by Stephen Harper • Last updated 2 weeks ago
Birmingham through the ages ...
Birmingham, Victoria Square and the Council House c.1960
Photo of Birmingham, Victoria Square And The Council House c.1960
Streets of the City
Streets of the City
Selly Oak
Photo's of Selly Oak businesses of the past
Clubs of the 60's and 70's
Clubs of the 60's and 70's
Then & Now
Then & Now
Birmingham – Northfield Baths | Baths and Wash Houses Historical Archive
Probably Cambridge Place, Birmingham 1963
During the Inner city slum clearance in the 1960's scenes like this could be seen all around the inner districts of Birmingham. This little street is not identified by Peter but the tall fence with the railway behind that plus the block of new flats suggests Cambridge Place as suggested below. The old courtyard with the one gas lamp stands grubby and run down. Kids would have used that gas lamp as a goalpost, a wicket or, with a length of rope from the ladder arm, a swing, lovers would have…
Harborne, Princes Corner c.1965
Photo of Harborne, Princes Corner c.1965
Northfield
Photo's of Northfield businesses of the past
northfield longbridg rubery
northfield longbridg rubery
Hundreds of hidden Birmingham photos found
Hundreds of pictures discovered in a cupboard which show Birmingham in the 1950s and 1960s are on display.
Bull Ring Photos
Bull Ring Photos