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  1. JenResearcher

    Roller Skating at the Tower Ballroom

    Hi all! I am currently working with Bertz Associates on a community documentary about the history of roller skating at the Tower Ballroom. The Tower was opened in 1876 as the Edgbaston Roller Rink, advertised as the ‘largest covered skating rink in the Kingdom’. It was a popular and beloved...
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  2. JenResearcher

    Mural, St Vincent Street West, Ladywood

    Hello, I'm currently researching local Ladywood history. I noticed the mural on the wall outside the parade of shops on St Vincent Street West, opposite the school. I was wondering if anybody knew anything about this mural - who made it, and when? There doesn't seem to be any information about...
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