Balsall Heath City Farm

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Date:1966

Description:Here we see Malvern Street ready for demolition in 1966, although a few houses were still occupied. Balsall Heath City Farm was later built on the site and was officially opened by the Lord Mayor, Councillor George Canning on 19 April 1980.

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Balsall Heath City Farm

Here we see Malvern Street ready for demolition in 1966, although a few houses were still occupied. ...

Balsall Heath City Farm Site

The site of Balsall Heath City Farm after the houses have been cleared. The farm would eventually be ...

Site of the Farm

The corner of Malvern Street and Clifton Road was a derelict site in 1978 when this photograph was taken. ...

Seven Street Park

One of the benefits of the redevelopment of Balsall Heath in the 1970s and 1980's was the creation of ...

Seven Street Park

One of the benefits of the redevelopment of Balsall Heath in the 1970s and 1980's was the creation of ...

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Source: Balsall Heath Local History Society , Chris Sutton

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