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Ted Rudge

 

In and Around Ladywood Through Time

 

 

This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Ladywood and the area have changed and developed over the last century

 

£12-99 + 1-50p&p

When ordering please mention the Old Ladywood website

 

To order by post

Ted Rudge, 118 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, West Midlands, B90 3JJ

or email ted.rudge@btinternet.com

 

 

Ted Rudge

 

Winson Green to Brookfields Through Time

 

 

Containing 90 sepia and  90 colour photographs 

plus 6,000 words of history in the new book

£12-99 + 1-50p&p

 

To order by post

Ted Rudge, 118 Cropthorne Road, Shirley, West Midlands, B90 3JJ

or email ted.rudge@btinternet.com

 

 

John Bick

 

Small Heath

 

 

 

Andrew Maxam

 

New, published 9 June 2006 – Warley Woods, Smethwick . Centenary of the People’s Park. An illustrated history.” Published by Crown Cards for the Warley Woods Community Trust, to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of Warley Woods open to the public as a park. A4, 80 pages, 130 photos including maps, old postcards etc relating to this beautiful historic park. Includes specially written forewords by the Trust’s patrons Julie Walters, Colin Buchannan and Carl Chinn. Chapters on Repton, Galton and building of Warley Abbey; Opening of the Public Park; Heyday of the Public Park; History of Warley Woods Golf Course; Warley Woods in World War 2; Warley Woods 1945-96; Warley Woods Community Trust; Changing Seasons in Warley Woods; Round and about Warley Woods; The Grey Lady and other mysteries. Price only £9.99 plus £2 postage and packing ( UK only) please enquire for overseas postage rates.

 

Selly Oak and Weoley Castle in Old Picture Postcards

Quniton on Old Picture Postcards

Smethwick on Old Picture Postcards

Harborne on Old Picture Postcards

Time Please

 

 

 

 

Alton Douglas

 

The Original Alton Douglas

 

 

 

Margaret Hanson, David Harvey and Peter Drake

 

The Inner Circle

 

 

 

Linda and Anthony Chew

 

The CO-OP in Birmingham

 

 

 

Geoff Bloor

 

Dicky's Blood War