Roller Skates
Ice skating on frozen ponds, boating pools and lakes in Birmingham’s parks was popular during both the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, although restrictions were placed on the activity by the Parks ...
School Board Classes for Deaf Children
Group photographs of school children were commonplace in the late 19th century. With the establishment of mass schooling after the 1870 Education Act local School Boards organised classes for children ...
School Children in a Class for Deaf Students
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children in a class for deaf students. Classes were originally run by the Birmingham School Board.
School Children in a Cookery Class
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows school children being taught how to make pastry.
School Children in a Drawing Class
This photograph by William Jerome Harrison shows an art lesson at Icknield Street Board School.
School Children in a French lesson
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children at Waverley Road School in a French lesson.
School Children in a Needlework Class
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children at Waverley Road School in a needlework class.
School Children in a Physics lesson
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children in a physics lesson.
School Children in a Science lesson
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children in a science class.
School Children in a Science lesson
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children in a science class.
School Children in a Science Lesson
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children at a Birmingham School in a science lesson.
School Children in a Science Lesson
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children in a science lesson.
School Children in a Special Class
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children in a special class for those with learning difficulties.
School Children in a Tech Class for Jewellers
This photograph by George Whitehouse shows children in a night class for jewellers. Each child has their own work station.
School Children in an Art lesson
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children drawing animals and plants in an art lesson.
School Children in an Art lesson
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children drawing in an art lesson. The teacher appears to be closely supervising the work of these three boys.
School Children in Geometry Lesson
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children being taught geometry at Waverley Road School.
School Children in their Classroom
This photograph by W. Woollaston shows children in their classroom nursing.