Birchfield Picture House

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Date:1960

Description:The Birchfield, on the corner of Bragg Road and Birchfield Road, was opened in about 1912 and closed down on 3rd March 1962. For some years it was used as a greengrocer's, and until the 1990's it was a branch of MFI. It is now (2003) the PAK Supermarket.


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1890s
Birchfield Branch Library
Birchfield Branch Library

This building on Birchfield Road was once known as the Perry Barr Institute. It ...

1920s
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr

Birchfield Road, Perry Barr from a postcard. On the right is the Birchfield Picture ...

1950s
Birchfield Library, Perry Barr
Birchfield Library, Perry Barr

Interior of Birchfield Public Library, Perry Barr, looking remarkably smart in 1952. ...

1970s
Birmingham Municipal Bank, Birchfield Road
Birmingham Municipal Bank, Birchfield Road

The north-east corner of the junction of Birchfield Road and Bragg Road. The prominent ...

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Source: Local Studies and History Department

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