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Birmingham was once known as a
'city of a thousand trades'
Birmingham was also described as
"the first manufacturing
town in the world".
Year 2 have made this
e-book to tell you some
amazing facts about
Birmingham!
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Over one millon
people live in
Birmingham.
By: Malaika Mehnaaz
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The first balti curry
was made in Birmingham
.
By: Aimee Louise Layton xx
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Birmingham central library is
the city’s busiest building. It lends 8 million
books each year.
Birmingham is having a new
library built and will open in September
2013
By: Samia
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The firstOdeonCinema
opened inPerry barBirmingha
m. By: Blaine scott.
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Birmingham has a motorway junction
called spaghetti junction because it
looks just like spaghetti!
By: Christopher
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James Watt, who
lived in Birmingham 1775-
1819,made the steam
engine.By: Dianna O’driscoll
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In 1905 Herbert Austin began making cars in
Longbridge.
A car called the Austin 7
was made here.
By Dlan
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Birmingham is home to Cadburys Chocolate
By: Freya
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Birds Custard was first made in
Birmingham.
By: Kian
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The first map of
Birmingham was
made in 1731 by William Westley.
By: sarah
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HP Sauce was first made in
Birmingham
By Sharna massiy herbert:
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In 1964 the bull
ring shopping
centre opened
Put your picture here
By: Taisharn
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The bull ring now
looks like this
By: Saorise
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Birmingham was famous for making
pens.By: Taya.C.
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John Francis
Hall-Edwards took the
first x-ray in
Birmingham in
1896.
By: Thomas David McCabe
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Edward Burne Jones
designed the glass
in St philips
cathedralBy: Ramzan
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Birmingham has more canals than
Venice. By Ahsan farhan
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Birmingham MadeTheFirstChadValleyToys.
This is the factory
By: Damien.
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Birmingham’s first
Canalwas
OpenedIn
1769.
By: damien.
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Birmingham is
famous for making
jewellery By: Hafsa
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Jaguar cars are made in Birmingham.
By: Hamzah
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William Murdock invented
gas lighting in
Birmingham
By: DYLAN
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Typhoo tea first was made in
Birmingham.
By: lee
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Birmingham was famous for making
buttons. 600 million were made in the
1860’s.
By: Malaika Mehnaaz
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Birmingham is
famous for
making cars
By: Reuben
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Victoria Square has one of the
largest fountains in
Europe called The
RiverBy: Skye davis
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The mini car was
first made in
Longbridge
By: Tyler S
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The tyre was
invented in Birmingham by John Dunlop in
1888By: TYLER BROOKS
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Created by all of the children in
Year 2
2013