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Keith R's latest activity
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The rising sun is the next pub we have - I am afraid rather a stark image - I had to stretch the limits to get a viewable image -... -
Next pub is the Wellington - Corner of Balsall Heath Road and Mary Street, like the symitry of the view we have here - central door...
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Back to a few pubs Bath Tavern on the corner of Gooch Street and Kent Street North. not much to add corner entrance and leaded windows...
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The next picture is rather vague -old houses in Lee bank 1960, few silly thoughts, love the wooden fencing ( pailings- is that the...
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This image is listed as bottom of Lee Bank but then says believed to be Lodge Road - does that make sense? Some of the last building...
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Remember the pork butcher H Knight a few images ago - to the right of that shot is a line of buildings - this is Albion Works, Great...
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This image has lots of history in it - plenty that you would not get these days, this is Dawsons The Ironmongers, again taken in 1966...
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Back to Roll 51, firstly corner of Lee Bank and Elvetham Street apparently some of the last buildings to be demolished in the area in...
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Final picture on this roll and one that shows the affect of the Middle ring road - it was taken looking down Pitsford Street , at the...
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Turning 180 degrees we see the Birmingham Mint on Icknield Street, seems to be taken from a very muddy central reservation just after...
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With a better image - although also available in the Great Hampton Row thread, we can now see that Woods and Potter are the newsagents ...
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Moving forward in time we have H. Knight pork butcher Ham and Bacon curer and Lard refiner - you don't see that these days. This is...
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Continuing the time travel we are now back in October 1949, George Fisher Hairdresser, who is on the corner of Great Hampton Row and New...
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We now jump back to June 1959, and Steelhouse Lane - I have posted a similar image from this location but not the same I don't think -...
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We now jump forward 40 years to the Wesleyan and General Building on Colmore Circus taken in December 1974. Long gone and replace with a...
