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Missing church

brunel

Brummie babby
Looking both from the Mailbox does anyone know the church? building shown in the attached photo. It was there in 1953 but disappears afterwards. 84150098-36E3-4851-9101-9F36CF65A94E.jpeg
 

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The Church of the Messiah on Broad Street as seen in the 1930s aerial view below.
The canal basin right of centre and the church is left of centre on Broad street.
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That’s great everyone. Thankyou. As I’m new to Birmingham but will be moving from Folkestone to the Solihull area soon is there a Birmingham history society I could join that focusses on the development of the city from 1780 onwards and particularly the inter war period?
 
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