About two years ago I started taking the Friday photo for BCT but sadly today it is going to be my last Friday photo.So I am really glad that I get to finish off with my favorite period in history with these ...
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This week the cast of the BBC Peaky Blinders were back in Brum at the preview of the second series. One of the great things about the drama series despite not much of it being filmed in Birmingham is that it has ...
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Here are Birmingham’s very own Golden Boys for this weeks Friday Photo. It is the work of William Bloye, formerly head of sculpture at Birmingham School of Art and was unveiled in 1956 and features Matthew Boulton, James Watt and Willam Murdoch. ...
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It was really hard this week to find out anything about this weeks the Friday Photo without knowing the old use of this building before it became the Moseley Dance Centre. I have often sat at the traffic lights or walked past ...
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This week was the Centenary of WW1 so it seemed fitting to remember those who lost their lives by featuring this week the beautiful stained glass window in the Hall of Memory. The Hall of Memory opened in 1925 to commemorate those ...
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This weeks the Friday photo features the beautiful Argent Centre formerly known as the Albert Works. The building sits proudly on the corner of Legge Lane and Fredrick Street in the Jewellery Quarter and contains a number of workshops. It is grade ...
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Ok well we apologies but there was no Friday photo last week so today we will do two. So for last Friday here is this fabulous motif that can be seen on Albion Rd side of the Old Fire Station in the ...
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Following on from last weeks the Friday Photo of a gauge inside Stirchley Baths here are a few more photographs providing a sneak peak at this first stage of the renovations to turn the old baths into a community hub. Read about Birmingham ...
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Yesterday Karen Cheney from Birmingham City Council gave a number of stakeholders the chance to have an an early tour of Stirchley Baths which is in the first stage of the regeneration work to turn it into a community hub. The Project ...
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Just because they are on my mind after a lovely volunteer meet up today this weeks Friday photo is dedicated to all the volunteers and staff at Birmingham Conservation Trust. Photograph taken last year just as work on the Coffin Works started ...
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