Then and Now Images - B10 Postcode
Some locations that were on this page: Coventry Road, Grange Road, Green Lane, Kingston Road.
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The Kingston Cinema - Now a church. The Kingston Cinema closed in the late 1970's, reopened as a bingo hall, closed in the 1990's. Later demolished, ground lay vacant for about 10 years, new build started around 2018. Located on the corner of Kingston Road and Coventry Road, Small Heath, Birmingham.
Upper Image: Author, and Copyright status not known.
Upper Image Date: 1976.
Lower Image Date: 30/11/2023.
The junction of Green Lane (on the left) and Coventry Road, Small Heath, Birmingham.
Upper Image: Author, and Copyright status not known.
Upper Image Date: Not known - possibly mid 1950's.
Lower Image Date: 09/10/2018.
The junction of Coventry Road and Green Lane (on the right), Small Heath, Birmingham - looking in the opposite direction from the previous slide.
Upper Image: Author, and Copyright status not known.
Upper Image Date: Possibly 1967/1968..
Lower Image Date: 09/10/2018.
On Grange Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, with Holmwood Road on the left, Hawkes Street on the right. The building on the right was Butlers Ltd, formed in 1911, it was a family business of brass founders that made lamps for the motor trade. The company was bought by Lucas in 1952. The building was demolished in the early 1980's.
Upper Image: Author, and Copyright status not known.
Upper Image Date: Not Known.
Lower Image Date: 28/05/2021.
Coventry Road, Small Heath - This section of the Coventry Road is between Chapman Road and Regents Park Road.
Upper Image: Author, and Copyright status not known.
Upper Image Date: Not known - possibly late 1960's/early 1970's.
Lower Image Date: 20/05/2018.
The Grange Cinema - Opened in 1915, rebuilt in 1922 as the Grange Super Cinema, closed in 1959. The poster on the front advertises a film, it could be 'Call of the West', there were two films with that title, one was a short film made in 1922, and the other was 65 minutes long and was made in 1930. Nearly all the buildings on that side of the road (heading to Muntz Street) were demolished and replaced with new ones in the 1960's. Located on the corner of Grange Road and Coventry Road, Small Heath.
Upper Image: Author, and Copyright status not known.
Upper Image Date: Not known - possibly early 1930's.
Lower Image Date: 20/05/2018.