A. Cohen at Singers' Hill

This picture was taken during the Feast of Tabernacles in September 1915 at Singers Hill Synagogue. This is the Reverend A. Cohen entering the Succ...

A.R.P. for Rats.

Wartime leaflet issued by the Austin Motor Company Ltd.

A.T. Gittins and Son Ltd on Irving Street

This garage and car spares dealership was located at the Bristol Street end of Irving Street - just up from where the former Dome II nightclub now ...

A.W. Gurden - Dairy Producer

Gurdens were a fixture in Ladywood for many years selling milk, eggs and butter. Their offices were at 67/69 Marroway Street and also at 67 St Mart...

Abandoned ARP shelter under George Road

Some of the wiring and cabling left behind at this former ARP shelter for World War II. The shelter is now used for storage by residents of the fla...

ABC Cinema - formerly The Bristol

The ABC Cinema in 1979 on the site of what is now MacDonalds drive-in restaurant at the junction of Lee Bank Middleway and the Bristol Road. Showin...

Abraham Follett and Mary Osler

This portrait was taken on the couple's sixtieth wedding anniversary. The studio was H.Whitlock at number 11 on New Street. Follett Osler was 84 an...

Advert for the Palais De Danse, Monument Road

Advert for the Palais - Dancing Deluxe!

Advert for Wilmot Breedon from The Despatch

This advert from 1958 sought workers to fill the following positions in the Gas Turbine Production Division: Production Grinders, Detail Fitters an...

Advertisement for C.H. Billington, gasfitter

In this 1935 advertisement C.H. Billington of 173 Sherlock Street, describes himself as a plumber, gasfitter and electrical engineer, as well as a ...

Advertisement for E. Hull, family butcher, Edgbaston

A 1935 advertisement for E. Hull, family butcher, of 102 Bell Barn Road, Edgbaston. Edgar Hull also had a shop at 168 Winson Green Road, but in 193...

Advertisement for Leo A. Hunt, wireless engineer, Lee Bank

In the years before the television age Leo A. Hunt would have been the man you depended on 'for reliable radio'. Which makes it all the more curiou...