Marian Baxter

This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people.

A collection of images providing an insight into the changing history of the area of Newton and Summer Lane.

This fascinating collection of over 200 archive images provides a nostalgic insight into the changing history of Sutton Park over the last 100 years.Each image is accompanied by a detailed caption, bringing the past to life and describing many aspects of life in the area, including chapters on work, schools, transport, streets, industry and local events, providing a vital record of vanished vistas and past practices.This book will appeal to anyone with an interest in the history of the area, and also awaken memories of a bygone time for those who worked or lived among this thriving community.

This book charts the development of Erdington from an agricultural hamlet into a busy modern suburb in the city of Birmingham. This superb new collection of over 200 old photographs, many published here for the first time, have been drawn from the Local Studies section of Birmingham Central Library. Accompanied by detailed and informative captions the reader is taken on a tour around Erdington as it used to be, taking in factories, shops, pubs, garages, transport and local people.

A history of Stechford, Ward End & Washwood Heath

Sutton Coldfield two volumes in one

A history of Sutton Coldfield

This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people.

Sutton Coldfield