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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Handsworth,_West_MidlandsHandsworth, West Midlands - Wikipedia

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   Handsworth (grid reference) is an inner-city area of Birmingham in the West Midlands, England. Historically in Staffordshire, Handsworth lies just outside Birmingham City Centre and near the town of Smethwick.

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3. www.birminghammail.co.uk › news › nostalgiaHandsworth through the years: From sleepy ... - Birmingham Live

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   Sep 6, 2017 · The Handsworth area of Birmingham was once a pleasant little village in the county of Staffordshire. But then pioneering industrialist Matthew Boulton chose Handsworth Heath as the location...

4. www.tripadvisor.in › Attraction_Review-g186402-dHANDSWORTH PARK (2024) All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go ...

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   Handsworth park is a central feature of the handsworth and surrounding areas and is located in the heart of handsworth close to Soho road and Soho hill, the park boasts a leisure centre with swimming baths, gyms and other services available to the general public.

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5. mapcarta.com › 35448028Handsworth Map - Suburb - Birmingham, England, UK - Mapcarta

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   Handsworth is an inner-city area of Birmingham in the West Midlands, England. Historically in Staffordshire, Handsworth lies just outside Birmingham City Centre and near the town of Smethwick. Map. Directions.

6. wmnplab.org › handsworthHandsworth – West Midlands National Park Lab - wmnplab.org

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   His name is all that we know of him and it suggests that he and his group were immigrants: Angles, a Germanic people, moving westwards from their original conquests in eastern England. The Norman Conquest of 1066 and its aftermath brought the first significant influx of new peoples since the coming of the Anglo-Saxons .

7. www.legacy-wm.org › 03 › once-upon-time-handsworthOnce upon a time in Handsworth | Legacy West Midlands

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   Oct 3, 2019 · Once upon a time in Handsworth. Submitted by Legacy WM on Sun, 10/03/2019 - 12:15. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email. Continuing to explore hidden Handsworth gems, I have been to visit an extraordinary survivor from the medieval period; Handsworth Old Town Hall.

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   Where is Handsworth located?

   • Handsworth (grid reference SP035905) is an inner-city area of Birmingham in the West Midlands, England. Historically in Staffordshire, Handsworth lies just outside Birmingham City Centre and near the town of Smethwick. The name Handsworth originates from its Saxon owner Hondes and the Old English word weorthing, meaning farm or estate.

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   Where is Handsworth Park in Birmingham?

   • For nature lovers! Handsworth Park is a nature's bounty just less than 5 minutes drive from the bustling Soho Road in Birmingham. Apart from the lush, green trees adding plenty of fresh air to the surroundings, there is a beautiful lake inhabited by aquatic birds which is a pleasure to watch.

   Handsworth Park - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024

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   How has Handsworth changed over the years?

   • Handsworth has seen massive changes over the decades, from a quiet rural settlement to an industrial heartland and then a thriving African-Caribbean community following a post-war rebuilding programme. Many of Handsworth's streets contain a mixture of architectural types and periods – among them some of the finest Victorian buildings in Birmingham.

   Overview | Handsworth local history

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   Why is Handsworth important?

   • It led to Handsworth becoming a centre for the African-Caribbean community. In later years, many people from India - particularly Sikhs from the Punjab - settled in Handsworth. There has been unrest in the area on several occasions. Racial tensions spilled over in the Handsworth riots of 1981, 1985, and 1991.

   Handsworth through the years: From sleepy village to city suburb

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9. www.birmingham.gov.uk › handsworth_local_historyOverview | Handsworth local history | Birmingham City Council

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   Overview. Handsworth has seen massive changes over the decades, from a quiet rural settlement to an industrial heartland and then a thriving African-Caribbean community following a post-war...