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- Kingstanding in the BlitzThe night of 25–26 August 1940, when eleven people were killed in Kingstanding.
- Herbert Manzoni: the man who remade BirminghamHow one engineer remade post-war Birmingham — the plan before the bombs, the Inner Ring Road, what was lost and gained, and why the city changed its mind.
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- St Thomas’s Church, Bath Row…th Row. It is one of the few visible marks of the Blitz left in the city centre: a church built for the poor of a growing town, kept now as Birmingham’s garden of peace.
- Prince of Wales Theatre, Broad Street… was one of the heaviest nights of the Birmingham Blitz; the official history lists major raids on both 9 and 10 April. The theatre never reopened. For more than four dec…