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Played in Birmingham Beauchampe Steve Played in Birmingham is the fifth book in a groundbreaking English Heritage series celebrating Britain's rich and diverse sporting heritage. Birmingham is a city…
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Played in Birmingham Beauchampe Steve
Played in Birmingham is the fifth book in a groundbreaking English Heritage series celebrating Britain's rich and diverse sporting heritage. Birmingham is a city founded upon hard work, enterprise and civic pride. Lavishly illustrated and adopting a completely new approach to the study of sporting and urban history, Played in Birmingham leads readers along a trail of fascinating locations and little known buildings, landscapes and waterscapes, in all corners of the city and its surrounds.
In 1888 a Birmingham draper was responsible for setting up the Football League, the first in the world. Its stock of historic public baths includes three of the oldest operational swimming pools in Britain. Birmingham also has a proud record at grassroots level.
Following on from the pioneering example set at Bournville by the Quaker brothers, George and Richard Cadbury, during the early 20th century