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From the Factory District to Hollywood: The Success Story of Julie Walters, Who Started in Birmingham

If anyone had told a young Julie Walters that one day she would stand on the red carpet alongside Michael Caine, Meryl Streep, or...

Joseph Chamberlain: Pride of Birmingham

Joseph Chamberlain, a British statesman renowned for his commitment to social reform, had a hugely successful political career thanks to his powerful rhetoric, strong...

The Birmingham con artist’s modus operandi: simple schemes, mass appeal, and people’s trust

Birmingham, like any city in the world, has long existed in two parallel realities. In one, it is a city of universities, businesses, industrial...

George Edmonds — Birmingham reformer and radical, advocate for artisans and small traders

George Edmonds, a well-known Birmingham lawyer and native of the city, who was famous primarily for his rebellious spirit, wanted to reform Birmingham through...

Francis Galton: a genius, an eccentric, and Darwin’s cousin

Birmingham is traditionally associated with the Industrial Revolution, engineering, and innovation. It was here that technologies were developed that transformed Britain, and for centuries...
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