By the 1880s the board of governors were looking for a new site for sore eyes - they found it across St Philip's churchyard at the corner of Church Street, Edmond Street and Barwick Street. Here, for an estimated pounds 20,000, they could have all the beds they needed.The Birmingham ...
the road men, the bankers — who package them like merchandise.” His aim in writing the book was to use the show business milieu “to reflect our era — the alienation, the detachment, the mechanization — in other words, all the viruses of the age as well as the monumental achievements...
the Bagri Foundation, with a prize of £1,000 to the winning film. The short film programme screens at the Ica on Wednesday 20th July and the winning short will be announced at the closing night gala, on 21st July, at BFI Southbank. The festival continues in Birmingham, until 24th ...
Oliver Fallon (Birmingham City fan) Why were you looking forward to this game and visiting Ashton Gate? It was the last game of the season and Birmingham City needed a win to stay up. It had been many years since I had been to Bristol and had always found one of the nicer cities in...
Heartbreaking news from the Tour de Suisse, aka the Tour of Switzerland, where 26-year old Swiss cyclist Gino Mäder died after going off the road on a high-speed descent. Mäder was found lying unconscious in water at the bottom of a ravine. He was rushed to a hospital, but succumb...
Reminiscing on a dramatic final day, Beard told Hooper: "We had Bristol City, Chelsea had Manchester City and Birmingham had Notts County, and we weren't expecting to win the league that day. "I remember seeing Manchester City's teamsheet. ...
TNB: How was Secret Stages [Birmingham Indie Music Festival] this year? Scotty: Secret Stages was great! We got in the second day. We were on the road but it was really awesome and everybody that came to the festival was saying great things about it all weekend. So, yeah it was real...
Some sections were bequeathed on the condition of a payment to a Christadelphian fund in Birmingham for the relief of destitute Jews, and another on a rental basis, the income to be used to fund annual prizes for local children with Christadelphian parents. The property left to minors went ...
Battlefield Camera Turns Its Focus on City Eye CareByline: By Emma Brady Health CorrespondentThe Birmingham Post (England)
Implant manufacturers had agreed to put $4.2 billion into what was known as a global settlement, overseen by a federal court in Birmingham, Alabama. They wanted to pay off all victims with awards ranging from $204,000 to $1.4 million in a single agreement and get on with business. ...