Hometown - Birmingham (1959)

Birmingham, West Midlands.



Top shot monument with fountain in a square. The town hall. CU clock tower. Period Building and CU sign " Moseley & Balsall Heating". Unnamed Norman style church. The Imperial ABC cinema showing "Never say Goodbye & French Can Can". Buses drive down a drab looking street as commentary says "This then is the lively busy city of Birmingham as residents know it".
FILM ID:2279.13

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