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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. lowart

    David Bowie in Birmingham

    Does anyone have recollections of any of these performances by Bowie? 1965 June 19 - Gay Tower Ballroom (as Davy Jones & The Lower Third) 1966 Jan 19 - Cedar Club (as David Bowie & The Lower Third) March 5 - promo visit to Cranes Record Store 1968 December - two dates at The Arts Club (as...
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