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No steam but very impressive :cool:, seriously this looks like a very good step forward and use of technology!

Class 93.

From the new addition to the newspaper archive, an article from the construction of the cable trams

Wonderful drawings! The level of effort and skill/workmanship to do all of that by hand is incredible…..I doubt you could find someone...

This week a new Birmingham newspaper, which I have never heard of, has been added. Only a year of it, but it looks interesting. A very...

Just found another thread about Coldicutt Brothers. It gives their address as Station Street Mews. Station Street Mews refers only to...

Jordans/Market Hotel has some details on the Dudley Street side. As well as 'Market Hotel' which I suspect covers an earlier sign: Two...

And what is the basis for their decision, one way or another?

Here's some extracts from Geezer Butler's Ozzy tribute in the Sunday Times (he donated his fee for this, to Birmingham Children's...

barriers have now been removed and people are still bringing fresh flowers to lay on the bench and on the plinths either side...i think...

Another GEC photo found on my PC. Labelled "Electric Avenue 1968" from WMP end. Must be going home time but it's significant that it...

Great photo! Thank you. My husband was born & raised to adult in Pelham Road. This morning we were discussing whether the pub came first...

Looking at Google Maps, I think that large car park at the end of Deykin Avenue was where the MWW warehouse now stands bordering the...

In the distance we can see Jordan's Station Hotel/Market Hotel (and H E Jordan Basket and Perambulator manufacturer) - pink dot. These...