EAW013573 ENGLAND (1948). The city centre around Bull Street and Martineau Street, Birmingham, 1948
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Pennawd | [EAW013573] The city centre around Bull Street and Martineau Street, Birmingham, 1948 |
Cyfeirnod | EAW013573 |
Dyddiad | 9-March-1948 |
Dolen | |
Enw lle | BIRMINGHAM |
Plwyf | |
Ardal | |
Gwlad | ENGLAND |
Dwyreiniad / Gogleddiad | 407208, 286964 |
Hydred / Lledred | -1.8938548980268, 52.480184066966 |
Cyfeirnod Grid Cenedlaethol | SP072870 |
Pinnau
ST CHAD'S RC CATHEDRAL ...THE FIRST CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL BUILT IN ENGLAND SINCE THE REFORMATION...DESIGNED BY AUGUSTUS WELBY PUGIN, IN THE 'GOTHIC REVIVAL STYLE', THE FOUNDATION STONE LAID IN 1839 AND CONSECRATED AS A CHURCH IN 1941. IT WAS RAISED TO CATHEDRAL STATUS IN 1852, AND IS THE MOTHER CHURCH OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF BIRMINGHAM. |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 10:50:33 PM |
HIGH STREET....TRUNCATED TO THIS POINT WHEN THE 'BULL RING' WAS CONSTRUCTED IN THE 1960'S AND THE RING ROAD CUT THROUGH. IT USED TO BE CONTINUOUS AND EXTENDED VIA HIGH STREET DIGBETH, DERITEND, TO CAMP HILL (KEMPE'S HILL) AND BEYOND. THE TOP EFFECTIVELY BECAME PEDESTRIAN ONLY APPROACHED THROUGH THE OUTDOOR MARKET AREA. WITH THE LATEST 'BULLRING' DEVELOPMENT IT HAS BECOME MORE EASILY ACCESSIBLE BUT STILL PEDESTRIAN ONLY. |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 10:33:51 PM |
HIGH STREET |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 10:18:56 PM |
LOCATION OF 'THE NORTH WESTERN ARCADE'...NOW COVERED OVER WITH REDEVELOPMENT OF THIS 'BLOCK' |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 10:17:00 PM |
THE EXCHANGE, BIRMINGHAM. |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 10:13:40 PM |
DALE END |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 10:11:46 PM |
'THE GAUMONT' CINEMA. |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 10:09:43 PM |
'SNOW HILL'.....LEADING VIA GT HAMPTON STREET TO HOCKLEY BROOK, UP THROUGH SOHO AND ONTO WEST BROMWICH ALONG THE 'HOLYHEAD ROAD'......THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN THE STAGE COACH ROUTE TO NORTH WALES AND BEYOND..... A CABLE TRAMWAY (SIMILAR TO THE PRESERVED CABLE CARS IN SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,USA.) USED TO TRAVEL ALONG COLMORE ROW, AND THIS ROUTE TO THE CITY BOUNDRY DEPOT AT HOCKLEY BROOK. |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 10:08:53 PM |
MOOR STREET |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:55:24 PM |
UNION WALK |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:54:07 PM |
UNION PASSAGE |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:52:26 PM |
THE GROUND FLOOR OF THIS BUILDING HOUSED A BRANCH OF 'LLOYDS BANK'.....ON THE CORNER OF NEW STREET AND WORCESTER STREET.....(WORCESTER ST. VITUALLY DISSAPPEARED, REDUCED TO A PEDESTRIAN PASSAGE THROUGH THE 'ROTUNDA' EXTENSIONS AND NOW GATED OFF AND WHAT REMAINS CALLED 'WORCESTER WALK',MAINLY USED BY COMMERCIAL GOODS DELIVERIES. |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:49:13 PM |
THE OLD MARKET HALL.....ROOFLESS BECAUSE OF WWII BOMBING. |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:42:10 PM |
GREAT WESTERN ARCADE |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:39:04 PM |
DEMOLISHED LONG AGO...USED AS AN OPEN AIR CAR PARK....EVENTUALLY 'REDEVELOPED' AS A THREE STOREY SHOPPING VENUE.....NOW?????? |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:30:35 PM |
NEEDLESS ALLEY. |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:18:54 PM |
COBDEN HOTEL.....ON CORNER OF CHERRY STREET AND CORPORATION STREET....DEMOLISHED 1959...TO BECOME TO SITE OF 'RACKHAMS' DEPARTMENT STORE....NOW CALLED 'HOUSE OF FRASER' |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:17:21 PM |
QUEEN VICTORIA LAW COURTS, CORPORATION STREEET. |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:14:19 PM |
THIS IS WHERE 'THE ROTUNDA' NOW IS SITUATED......ORIGINALLY AN OFFICE BLOCK, RECENTLY REDEVELOPED AND REFURBISHED AS APPARTMENTS AND AN HOTEL. |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:12:50 PM |
LOCATION OF THE 'ARDEN HOTEL' |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:09:34 PM |
ODEON CINEMA, NEW STREET.....THIS IS THE AUDITORIUM, THE ENTRANCE ON NEW STREET BELIES THE SIZE OF THIS BUILDING. |
Griffin |
Thursday 12th of November 2015 09:07:16 PM |
NOW OCCUPIED BY 'MARKS & SPENCER' STORE. |
Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 06:03:25 PM |
Lines to/from Birmingham New Street Station. L. M. S. |
Triggy |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 01:04:51 PM |
Lines to/from Birmingham Snow Hill Station. G. W. R. |
Triggy |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 01:03:15 PM |
Birmingham New Street Station. L. M. S. |
Triggy |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 01:01:06 PM |
LOCATION OF 'MARTINEAU SQUARE' |
Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 10:43:01 AM |
MARTINEAU ST.....No longer exists. |
Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 10:41:56 AM |
UNION STREET |
Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 10:40:41 AM |
MOOR ST STATION
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Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 10:37:48 AM |
ST MICHAELS RC CHURCH |
Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 10:36:58 AM |
ALBERT STREET |
Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 10:35:57 AM |
THE BEEHIVE WAREHOUSE, ALBERT STREET. |
Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 10:35:20 AM |
CARRS LANE |
Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 10:33:53 AM |
ST JAMES HOUSE, 60-64 LIVERY ST. |
Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 10:30:36 AM |
TAYLOR & CHALLEN LTD.....buildings still standing. |
Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 10:16:42 AM |
FACADE AND ENTRANCE OF 'SNOW HILL STATION...GWR |
Griffin |
Tuesday 20th of October 2015 09:33:17 AM |
Class31 |
Tuesday 18th of November 2014 02:38:31 PM | |
Class31 |
Tuesday 18th of November 2014 02:37:42 PM | |
Class31 |
Tuesday 18th of November 2014 02:37:09 PM |