"George Hallett: Handsworth through Southern Eyes"

George Hallett came to Handsworth in 1971 and 1972, when he was commissioned by the Times Educational Supplement to take photographs of the black c...

"Win the Lost at Any Cost" Austin Road United Church of God, Handsworth.

Many first generation black Christians journeyed from the West Indies only to find racial discrimination and rejection by Anglican churches. This ...

African Caribbean Bookshop, Handsworth

The Harriet Tubman Bookshop on Grove Lane

Austin Road Church, Handsworth

This photograph is taken at a special service. The church is full to capacity. The photograph was taken before the improvements and additional bal...

Austin Road United Church of God Crusade, Handsworth.

A procession through the streets of Handsworth spreading the gospel and seeking new members for the church. The power of gospel song to inspire an...

Austin Road United Church of God, Handsworth

Women kissing as a sign of peace, after the washing of the feet. The Church is at Austin Road, Handsworth.

Austin Road United Church of God, Handsworth.

Bingo Hall, Soho Road

"My mum and her friends used the bingo while all the kids played around them" Margaret Tracey (This comment was submitted to the George Hallett exh...

Black Church Convention, Bingley Hall.

An annual convention bringing together members of the church from across the country. The Bingley Hall was originally situated on the site now occ...

Black Expressions Theatre Group

This was one of the first black theatre groups set up in the area. They used to meet at the top of Villa Road

Boy & Butcher Shop

This photgraph was taken because the striking stripey trousers that the boy is wearing look like they have been made out of the canopy material fro...

Children in Backyard