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Newman Brothers at The Coffin Works is a museum in the Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory building in the Jewellery Quarter conservation area in Birmingham, England. The museum educates visitors about the social and industrial history of the site, which operated from 1894–1998 as a coffin furniture factory.
Originally called Newman College of Higher Education, the college was established as a centre for the training of teachers for local primary and secondary schools. [8] The institution changed its name to Newman University College in January 2008, to Newman University in 2013 and to Birmingham Newman University in 2023.
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Birmingham, West Midlands" The following 126 pages are in this category, out of 126 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Birmingham is the only city outside London to have five Michelin starred restaurants: Simpson's in Edgbaston, Carters of Moseley, and Purnell's, Opheem and Adam's in the city centre. [272] Birmingham based breweries included Ansells, Davenport's and Mitchells & Butlers. [273] Aston Manor Brewery is currently the only brewery of any significant ...
Millennium Point was the location of Birmingham's annual "Christmas Lights Switch On" event. [9] The 2008 event saw fairground rides and live music, including performances by Alesha Dixon , Alphabeat and Scouting for Girls , with Lemar switching on the lights. [ 10 ]
Birmingham Nature Centre: Birmingham: West Midlands: Zoo with a range of animals from Europe and around the world Brandon Marsh Nature Centre: Coventry: West Midlands: Headquarters of the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, 92 hectare (228 acre) reserve with visitor centre with displays, hands-on activities and reserve information British Wildlife Centre
St Anne's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church on Alcester Street in Digbeth, part of the city centre of Birmingham.It was founded by Saint John Henry Newman in 1849. It was moved to a new building in 1884 designed by London architects Albert Vicars and John O'Neill, [2] who also designed St Hugh's Church in Lincoln, and helped design St Peter's Cathedral in Belfast.
The park remained open but Birmingham City Council advised children under 10 to avoid visiting Sutton Park and for visitors to avoid contact with animals and wash hands thoroughly. [13] Due to the outbreak, the autumn Midlands Counties and English National Road Relays running events in 2012 were cancelled.