Amendments (proposed in Nov 1860) to the 1851 Birmingham Improvement Act contained plans to widen Bull Street at both ends.
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But it seems to have taken until 1865 for the road to be physically widened.
Strangely I always thought the changes at the Colmore Row (Monmouth Street) end were due to more modern redevelopment but it seems to have been much, much earlier. Viv.
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But it seems to have taken until 1865 for the road to be physically widened.
Strangely I always thought the changes at the Colmore Row (Monmouth Street) end were due to more modern redevelopment but it seems to have been much, much earlier. Viv.