EPW048028 ENGLAND (1935). Broad Street and environs, Five Ways, 1935

Back of 79 Bishopgate Street

81 Bishopgate St

81 Bishop St

Bishops Avenue

Bishops Avenue

Bishops Avenue

The Granville pub now O'Neill's

Chapel of the Messiah

Essington Street

Ryland Street

Ruston Street

Grosvenor Street West

Granville Street

Stoke Street

Bath Row

Holiday Street

Gas Street Basin

William Street

St Martins Street

Bishopsgate Street

Tennant Street

Ladywood Road

Islington Row

BRASSHOUSE LANGUAGE CENTRE, SHEEPCOTE STREET.......WAS THE OFFICES OF THE SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER COMPANY.

LENCHES TRUST ALMHOUSES.

THIS AREA BECAME THE LOCATION OF A LARGE OFFICE BUILDING AND THE HEADQUARTERS OF 'TUBE INDUSTRIES LTD', (TI)....IT EVENTUALLY BECAME 'THE SWALLOW HOTEL'.....IT IS NOW 'THE BIRMINGHAM MARRIOTT HOTEL'.

DAVENPORTS BREWERY.

BIRMINGHAM ACCIDENT HOSPITAL........IT MOVED TO THE GENERAL HOSPITAL SITE IN STEELHOUSE LANE....THESE BUILDINGS ARE NOW STUDENT ACCOMODATION.

KING EDWARD VI GRAMMAR SCHOOL, FIVE WAYS.......ALSO KNOWN AS 'KING EDWARDS FIVE WAYS SCHOOL'....... THIS SCHOOL MOVED TO BARTLEY GREEN IN 1958....THE BUILDINGS WERE THEN OCCUPIED BY 'GEORGE DIXON SCHOOL' UNTIL THEY WERE DEMOLISHED WHEN THE FIVE WAYS UNDERPASS WAS CONSTRUCTED.

Railway line - now part of the Cross City route.

Canal

This side of Frederick Rd is now filled with the rear of Five Ways House (that fronts onto Islington Way) and the brick and black glass tower block Five Ways Tower. It's time this monstrosity was torn down before it falls down.

This side of Islington Way is now occupied by Five Ways House - a dull 1960s government office block.

Frederick Road

Broad St - not the horrible place then that it is now!

Lloyds Bank