1922 General Election

David Lloyd George's Coalition Government had endured after the First World War winning the 1918 General Election. George's Liberals and the Conser...

1922 General Election Result for Handsworth

This is from the Birmingham Gazette of November 17th 1922. The Handsworth result is in the third column along with the rest of the Birmingham resul...

1922 General Election: Why You Should Vote For Tiptaft

Here Councillor Norman Tiptaft lists all of the reasons why he was worthy of your vote in the 1922 General Election. Tiptaft had lost the previous ...

A. Pountney Shoe Repairs

Arthur Pountney is listed in the Trade Directory of the time as a Boot Repairer. Number 226 is near to the junction with Wellington Road. From '...

A.C. Gurley - Perry Barr Music Stores

Disc sold by A.C. Gurley who traded at 506 Birchfield Road. The record is 78rpm - a format replaced eventually by the 7" single and since then by t...

Advert for Lieut. Lempriere - Aeronaut and Lecturer

Advertisement for Lieut. Lempriere 'Aeronaut and Lecturer', with testimonials. Lempriere lived in Handsworth at 169 Hunter's Road and then at Wilto...

Advertise in the sky - Lempriere Advert

'Advertise in the Sky, Where everybody must see it, and not only see it - but OBSERVE and talk about it. DON'T WASTE MONEY on hoardings, and newsp...

Advertisement for "Gowns by Gweneth"

This advertisment for a dressmaker is from 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.

Advertisement for Adcock's Garage, Church Vale

Advertisment for Adcock's garage, Church Vale, from 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.

Advertisement for Alfred J Page

Advertisment for Alfred J Page who supplied milk, butter and cream. From 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.

Advertisement for Arthur Hand, Painter, Decorator and General Property Repairer

This advertisment for Arthur Hand who was a Painter, Decorator and General Property Repairer is from the 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A....

Advertisement for C H Naylor, Builder

Advertisment for C H Naylor, Builder from the 'Handsworth Church Calendar 1937' by B. A. Porter.