The Bournville Society
Bournville Through Time
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445614274
- author:
- The Bournville Society
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.7 x 0.8 x 16.5 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Bournville Through Time explores the history and character of this unique Birmingham suburb. The area's distinctive architecture and street scenes reflect its original vision as a planned community for factory workers, offering a fascinating contrast to the city centre slums of Edwardian times. This collection of images and informative captions provides valuable insights into Bournville's past and present, making it an essential read for anyone interested in local history or the story behind this iconic chocolate-making company.
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