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St Thomas' Peace Garden (aka the Peace Gardens) is a small public park in Birmingham, England, [1] designated as a monument to peace and a memorial to all those killed in armed conflict. The Peace Gardens were designed around the tower and west porticos of St Thomas's Church , Bath Row, which was half demolished in the Birmingham Blitz in 1940 ...
During the Birmingham Blitz, on the night of 11 December 1940, all but the fine tower and classical west portico of St Thomas' Church, Bath Row, was destroyed by German bombs. The church was never rebuilt. The First World War Memorial colonnade, which had been built alongside the Hall of Memory in 1925, was relocated there when Centenary Square ...
The 14th (Service) Battalion (1st Birmingham) formed part of 95th Brigade, 32nd Division, though on 28 December 1915 it was transferred to 13th Brigade, 5th Division. The battalion was moved to the Italian Front with the rest of the 5th Division in November 1917, but returned to the Western Front to take part in the defence against the major ...
Birmingham and its surrounding area. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Birmingham, Alabama.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Warstone Lane Cemetery, (grid reference), also called Brookfields Cemetery, Church of England Cemetery, or Mint Cemetery (from the adjacent Birmingham Mint), is a cemetery dating from 1847 in Birmingham, England. It is one of two cemeteries in the city's Jewellery Quarter, in Hockley (the other being Key Hill Cemetery). It is no longer open to ...
It was built as a Commissioners' church.The foundation stone of the church was laid by Folliott Cornewall, Bishop of Worcester, on 22 October 1826 and the church was built to designs of the architect Thomas Rickman at a cost of £14,220 (equivalent to £1,203,566 in 2019) and consecrated by Cornewall on 29 October 1829.
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Entrance sign for Lodge Hill Cemetery & Crematorium on Weoley Park Road. Lodge Hill Cemetery is a municipal cemetery and crematorium in Selly Oak, Birmingham, England.The cemetery was first opened by King’s Norton Rural District Council in 1895, and during the 1930s became the site of Birmingham's first municipal crematorium.