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@theironroom.bsky.socialOct 16, 2026, 7:15 AM

#PhotoFriday today is the Council House just shortly after its construction in 1879. Notice the statue of Sir Robert Peel which at the time was only the second statue erected in Birmingham in August 1855. Ref – Council House 81 #LibraryofBham #Brumpic

Birmingham Council House in the background of the photo - a grand Victorian civic building in a Renaissance Palace and Classical Revival style. A columned entrance with a balconied top and a dome. Pedestrians stood alongside the building in the bottom left of the photo. A statue dedicated to Sir Robert Peel in front of the building with a horse and cart to the left. Construction debris to the right and in front of the statue.
@theironroom.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 7:15 AM

#PhotoFriday today is the Kyrle Hall, Sheep Street. Built in the late 19th century by Mr. J. Bowen to designs by Arts and Crafts architect, William Bidlake. Ref – WK/B11/3450 #LibraryofBham #Brumpic

A photo of a row of properties. A shop in the near foreground on the bottom right with people stood out outside. The largest property in the row is next - an impressive Arts and Crafts three storey building with a turret. A row of balcony windows below this and two bay windows beneath this. Two terraced houses at the end of the row.
@theironroom.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 8:15 AM

#Birmingham #Science A 1898 photo of the X-Ray apparatus in the General Hospital, Steelhouse Lane. Photographed by Dr John Hall Edwards – this year marks the centenary of his death. Ref – WK/B11/966 #LibraryofBham #Brumpic

Photograph of a room. A desk and chair with a scientific apparatus on it. A metal frame with a series of wires attached. A lamp to the left of it resting on the table. The wires are attached to devices and a large cylindrical device in the background by the wall. The photograph is dated 1898. Wooden panelling behind the chair and table. A large wooden cabinet with glass panels on the far left of the photograph.
@theironroom.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 7:15 AM

#PhotoFriday is the Ye Olde Royal Restaurant located on Temple Row. First opened c1781 and demolished by the late 1950s. Ref - WK/B11/3821 #LibraryofBham #Brumpic

A narrow passageway with buildings on either side. Above is an ornate iron sign - Ye Olde Royal Restaurant. Flourishes above each part of the sign with a crown on the very top of the sign. People on either side of the passageway with a van at the very end as the passage joins a road. A large building in the background outside of the passageway.
@theironroom.bsky.socialSep 25, 2026, 7:15 AM

#PhotoFriday today is this 1870s view of Harpers Hill at the junction of James Street and Northwood Street. The house was the home of James Watt. Ref - WK/B11/5940 #LibraryofBham #Brumpic

An austere brick building. Central building is Georgian - windows of equal symmetry. Corridors leading off from both sides of the central building to smaller structures which have chimneys and symmetrical sets of windows. Barren foreground with bare trees on both extremes of the photograph.
@theironroom.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 7:15 AM

#PhotoFriday today is this photo of the Hall of Memory on 12 May 1937 with a commemorative column celebrating the coronation of George VI. The Hall of Memory officially opened on 4 July 1925. Ref - WK/B11/6618 #LibraryofBham #Brumpic

Birmingham Hall of Memory on the far right of the photograph, a circular Neo – Classical style domed building. Brass statues on either side of the entrance. A building to the left of the hall in the mid background of the photograph. A very large column with a figure of a knight on horseback on top holding a staff - this is on the far left of the photo. A policeman to the left of the column on the ground. The column and hall are surrounded by a fence and a search light is in the bottom right of the photo.
@theironroom.bsky.socialSep 11, 2026, 7:00 AM

#PhotoFriday today is Paradise Street on 21 April 1938 looking past the Midland Institute towards the Town Hall. Most of the street now unrecognisable from the photo. Ref - WK/B11/5389 #LibraryofBham #Brumpic

A street scene. A long row of multistorey premises on the left of the photo with vehicles outside and a horse and cart in the bottom left. The Birmingham Town Hall at the end of the row in the bottom right of the photo. Pedestrians frequent the street.