Have you noticed how Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BMAG) is now visible from Summer Row? It was almost like it was trying to say hello through the snow and dark sky this morning, having been hidden away from view for so ...
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DONNA TAYLOR IS A DOCTORAL RESEARCHER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM. SHE IS CURRENTLY WRITING A THESIS ON THE ORIGINS OF BIRMINGHAM TOWN COUNCIL AND IS OWNER OF THE BLOG ‘NOTES FROM NINETEENTH-CENTURY BIRMINGHAM’. On July 19th 1881 Mayor Richard Chamberlain laid the ...
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Today‘s Friday photo is of the neglected looking Royalty Cinema in Harborne. Opening in October 1930, the building was originally designed by architect Horace G. Bradley for Selly Oak Pictures Ltd. It is now Grade II listed and one of many cinemas ...
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