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Gun Quarter
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The Gun Quarter is a district of the city of Birmingham, England, which was for many years a centre of the world's gun-manufacturing industry, specialising in the production of military firearms and sporting guns. It is an industrial area to the north of the city centre, bounded by Steelhouse Lane, Shadwell Street and Loveday Street.
The Bull pub still stands today; in the mid-19th century it was where gun workers were paid their wages
The Bull pub still stands today; in the mid-19th century it was where gun workers were paid their wages
St Mary's Chapel in Whittall Street was a focal point of the area. It was demolished in 1920s to make room for the expansion of the General Hospital i
St Mary's Chapel in Whittall Street was a focal point of the area. It was demolished in 1920s to make room for the expansion of the General Hospital in Steelhouse Lane.
Photograph of the now demolished St Mary's Row, viewed from Loveday Street. W W Greener, Prize Gun Works is on the right.
Photograph of the now demolished St Mary's Row, viewed from Loveday Street. W W Greener, Prize Gun Works is on the right.
An 1868 Webley & Scott Revolver. Webley's revolvers became the official sidearms of the British Army in 1887
An 1868 Webley & Scott Revolver. Webley's revolvers became the official sidearms of the British Army in 1887
Big City Plan
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The Big City Plan is a major development plan for the city centre of Birmingham, England.
Selfridges at the Bullring
Selfridges at the Bullring
Birmingham Central Library.
Birmingham Central Library.
The old Bull Ring Centre, added to the "concrete jungle" image of Birmingham.
The old Bull Ring Centre, added to the "concrete jungle" image of Birmingham.
The Rotunda in 2007 during the refurbishment. The majority of the windows and cladding were installed.
The Rotunda in 2007 during the refurbishment. The majority of the windows and cladding were installed.