James Davies

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The History of Equestrian Sports in Birmingham: The Rise and Fall of Bromford Bridge

For centuries, equestrian sports have been a passion, pastime,...

The Beginnings of Large-Scale Bike Sharing in Birmingham

Bike-sharing schemes, similar to London’s so-called "Boris Bikes" (named...

The History of Birmingham Cobblestones: From Horse-Drawn Paths to Paved Streets

Cobblestones have not only served as a functional solution...

The History of Birmingham Taxis: From Horse-Drawn Carriages to Black Cabs

The history of taxis in Birmingham is both captivating...

How Birmingham Residents Can Stay Calm

Life in a big city like Birmingham can often...

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How an industrial city became a space for data, knowledge, and technology

For most of its history, Birmingham was a symbol...

The story of a Birmingham jeweller

In short, George Richards Elkington was a manufacturer of...

From Victorian-era forges to modern smart factories

It is well known that the history of Birmingham's...

Birmingham water — a reflection of the development of an industrial city

Nowadays, many British rivers still have water quality problems...

Birmingham Research Park – combining science and business

The Birmingham Research Park can be seen as the...
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