Monument Road Swimming Baths

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Date:27th of June 1940

Description:Just before the Second World War broke out it was decided to demolish the Victorian baths and replace them on the same site. The size was restricted by plans to widen Monument Road. The new baths officially opened on June 27th 1940.

Photo by H.A.Mason

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Sport & Community Centres Monument Road Ladywood Aquatic Sports 1939 - 1945 (World War II)

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Creators: Warwickshire Photographic Survey - Creator

Image courtesy of: Birmingham Libraries

Donor ref:Local Studies Dept - Warks Photo Survey WK-L5-64 (60/7371)

Source: Birmingham Libraries

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