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Thanks Viv. About to get the final lot up from the main pool. Watch this space. Scaffolding, a temporary exhibition, balcony seating area, old cubicles etc.

It's Edwardian. The library was Victorian. But same era.

Glad you like them. Will get the last bunch of photos up this evening. The pool without water and the balcony. Which we were let up as long as we went around the safe path near the walls. Was some holes near the seats.

Rear views outside at the back. Bright Sunday sunlight. Chimney

Up the steps to the Header Tank in the loft. And up a wooden ladder to see it from above.

Laundry Room with Dryer Racks. This is in the roof. Steps goes up to above the Header Tank. Dryer Racks Outside there is new tiles and windows.

Stairs to the Laundry Room in the roof.

They have been, for decades. I noticed a leak under one of the boilers.

Boiler Rooms

The Second Class Baths - had to put blue bags on our shoes in here.

Changing Room

I think this was the Shower room. Closed as too unsafe to enter. Seen from the Changing Room.

Women's Bath Rooms. No longer in use. Door with this sign: Notice: No money or tickets will be exchanged after leaving this window soap tablets 1d each Bath Forward coat of arms but damage to the windows. Way out

Men's baths - no longer in use. Birmingham Forward coat of arms on this window. Bath and a rope to pull for attention. Staff would see the bells light up on this.

The visit yesterday went well. Got a lot of photos to upload. So will put the ones I've got up first. We did get into the larger pool, they had a temporary exhibition in there. And we even went up to the balcony (you can go around the safe edge near the wall). The way in or out. To the...

Dandara is the new residental tower block on the left, and Alpha Tower the office block on the right. As seen in this 2018 photo of mine. They are on Suffolk Street Queensway (the Crowne Plaza hotel is behind them, it used to be a Holiday Inn a long time ago).

One more view from today. Paradise Birmingham near One Chamberlain Square towards Arena Central - Dandara and the Alpha Tower. You can also see the Centenary Way footbridge to Centenary Square from here.

Some views from Paradise Circus. Dishroom at One Chamberlain Square - umbrellas / parasols. Congreve Street 2020. Seen behind a gate. Has not yet reopened. Might be a new car park opening near here soon. But signs for the Clean Air Zone have gone up on the outskirts of the City Centre...

Your Westside Story. Hoardings on Broad Street near Berkley Street and Oozells Street (Brindleyplace) Will be a future tram stop somewhere down here for Brindleyplace.

You should see all the roadworks right now Viv. Which means the likes of the Colmore Food Festival will take place this year in Centenary Square.