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Page 1 |
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The Moors Church Lane. |
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Page 1 |
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Matthew Boulton House Soho Hill Built 1789 |
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Page 1 |
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Toll Gates Hamstead Road/Villa Road Removed 1874 |
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Matthew Boulton House Soho Hill |
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Page 3 |
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Old Cottages Handsworth Wood Road |
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Page 3 |
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Old Cottages Handsworth Wood Road |
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Page 3 |
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Keepers Cottage Browns Green |
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Browns Green House Built 1800 |
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Page 5 |
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Cherry Orchard Farm Handsworth Wood |
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Page 5 |
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Cuddeston Pool Cherry Orchard Estate |
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Page 5 |
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Wellington Road Handsworth Wood – looking up Church Lane |
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Page 5 |
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Hamstead Hall the drive from Handsworth Wood |
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Page 5 |
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Hamstead Hall the front Built circa 1750 |
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Page 5 |
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Hamstead Hall side view Demolished 1936 |
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Page 7 |
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Hamstead Road – looking North (St Mary’s Church in distance) |
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Page 7 |
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Corner of Nineveh Road & Bacchus Road where bull-baiting took place |
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Page 7 |
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Toll Gates Hamstead Road/Villa Road Removed 1874 |
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Page 7 |
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Toll Gates Hamstead Road/Villa Road Removed 1874 |
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Page 7 |
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Old Steam Trams Lament 1884-1906 |
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Page 8 |
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Perry Bridge (locally known as “Zig-Zag Bridge”) |
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Page 9 |
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Browns Green 3 Horse Bus |
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Page 9 |
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Handsworth Wood Bus outside St Andrew’s Church |
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Page 9 |
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Steam Tram in Lozells Road 1884-1906 |
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Page 9 |
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Old Steam Trams Lament 1884-1906 |
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Page 9 |
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Old Steam Tram Aston 1884-1906 |
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Page 10 |
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Colour print of Perry Pont The Zig-Zag Bridge |
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Page 11 |
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5 h.p. Wolseley (driver G. H. Wilkinson) |
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Page 11 |
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10 h.p. Lanchester (driver G. H. Wilkinson) |
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14/16 h.p. Argyle (driver G. H. Wilkinson) |
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Page 11 |
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Perry Barr Village and Church |
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Page 11 |
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Sutton Park Old Enclosure Ditch |
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Sutton Park Neolithic Camp near Four Oaks Gate |
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Quadrant Motor Cycle |
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Page 13 |
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River Tame Hamstead Hill |
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Page 13 |
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Colliery Wharf Hamstead Hill |
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Page 13 |
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Hamstead Colliery – pit bottom after fire Closed 1965 |
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Page 13 |
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De Dion car 10 h.p.2 cylinder |
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Page 13 |
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Sandwell Park Colliery |
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Page 13 |
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Hamstead Colliery car |
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Page 13 |
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Miners’ strike – Handsworth Volunteers |
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Page 13 |
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Hamstead Colliery Closed 1965 |
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Page 15 |
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Selborne Road Handsworth |
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Page 15 |
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Endwood Court Built 1838 |
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Endwood Court Built 1838 |
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The Drive Wellington Road |
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Page 16 |
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Hay Making St Mathew’s Field Handsworth (St Mary’s in centre) |
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Page 17 |
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Balloon ascent near Handsworth Church |
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Page 17 |
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Handsworth Parish Church interior (from a painting) |
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Old Farm Lozells Road Handsworth |
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Page 17 |
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St James’s Church interior (from a painting) |
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Page 19 |
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Rocky Lane Hamstead |
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Page 19 |
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The Lodge Browns Green |
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Endwood Court Built 1838 |
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Page 19 |
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Rocky Lane Hamstead (top end) |
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Page 20 |
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Handsworth Grammar School and notes on The Bridge Trust |
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Page 21 |
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Browns Green Lodge |
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Browns Green School |
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Browns Green Lodge (Miss Allen) |
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Hamstead Lodge Built about 1870 |
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Farm Handsworth Wood (Williamson’s Butlers Road) |
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Page 22 |
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Perry Pont Built about 1700 |
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Page 22 |
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Perry Pont Built about 1700 |
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Perry Pont Built about 1700 |
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Page 23 |
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Perry Pont – print Built about 1700 |
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Page 23 |
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Birchfield House |
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Five Ways Edgbaston |
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Page 23 |
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Selborne Road Handsworth Wood |
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Page 24 |
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Map of Perry Barr (from Jones’ Manors of North B’ham 1984) |
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Page 24 |
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Handsworth sites of farms and houses (showing modern roads) |
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Page 25 |
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Soho Works |
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Page 25 |
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Warwickshire Volunteers |
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Soho Pool |
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Distant view of St Mary’s Handsworth |
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Page 26 |
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Perry Hall print Demolished in 1931 |
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Page 26 |
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Notes on Perry Hall |
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Page 26 |
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Tenant Farmers of Lord Gough Calthorpe in front of Perry Hall |
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Page 26 |
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Booths Farm – Calthorpe Estate properties from Sales Catalogue 22 Sept 1921 |
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Page 26 |
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Manor Farm – Calthorpe Estate properties from Sales Catalogue 22 Sept 1921 |
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Page 27 |
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Perry Hall showing the moat Demolished in 1931 |
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Perry Hall – home of Lord Calthorpe |
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Handsworth Wood from 39 Hamstead Hill |
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The Coppice near Sandwell Park |
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Page 28 |
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Parson & Clerk Hotel – Calthorpe Estate properties from Sales Catalogue 1921 |
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Perry Villa – Calthorpe Estate properties from Sales Catalogue 1921 |
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Page 28 |
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Warren Farm – Calthorpe Estate properties from Sales Catalogue 1921 |
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Halfway Farm – Calthorpe Estate properties from Sales Catalogue 1921 |
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Page 28 |
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Blakelands Farm – Calthorpe Estate properties from Sales Catalogue 1921 |
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Perry Barr Common Farm – Calthorpe Estate properties from Sales Catalogue 1921 |
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Page 29 |
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Soho House and Pool |
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Page 31 |
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St Mary’s Church |
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Sandwell Hall |
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St Mary’s Church |
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Handsworth Old Town Hall |
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Page 32 |
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Soho Lake |
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Page 33 |
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Soho Lake Soho Park |
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Page 34 |
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Shell Pool Soho House |
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Page 35 |
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Soho Pool Boating Sign (note omnibus fare & route) |
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Page 35 |
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Endwood |
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Page 35 |
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Endwood |