Children Playing

Children playing on trampolines at a fun day at the Mohammed Ali Centre in Hockley

Children Playing

Young girls pretending to be Diana Ross and the Supremes. Their stage is the dustbin shelter.

Children Playing on Wasteland

Children Playing, Handsworth

"These photographs hold a testimony to hope - these kids grew up and became men and women, finding their own way in this strange land. I hope that...

Children Playing, Handsworth

"We had a lot of friends who lived in Handsworth and their backgardens all looked like this - lots of dirt and no grass!" Margaret Tracey (...

Church Convention at Bingley Hall

Sometimes churches organised large meetings at central halls for all their members. This prayer meeting is being held at Bingley Hall where the IC...

Community Summer School, Wolverhampton

Kids posed for a group photograph at a Summer School, held in Wolverhampton.

Cooks at Work

Cooks at work in a restaurant. One of the cooks is called Terry. This was one of the first Caribbean restaurants in Handsworth. It was near the c...

Couple Dancing at a Birthday Party

Behind the couple is an important detail in the picture. The calender behind comes from the first major black business in the area - Top Pops in Wo...

Dave Butcher & Police

This was taken on the occasion of the IWA demonstration in Saltley. At one point the police took Dave and Sebastian from the demonstration.

Day Trip to Skegness

Young people from Handsworth on a day trip to Skegness

Day Trip to Skegness

Many African Caribbean families were unable to take annual one or two week holidays away from Birmingham, as a lot of white people did. Often peop...