Birmingham's Edgbaston back in time: 14 old pictures showing Edgbaston's history

Here’s some brilliant old photos of the Edgbaston neighbourhood

Edgbaston is known as being one of Birmingham’s more affluent areas with its range of high end restaurants and pricey homes.

The suburb is also home to some of the city’s most esteemed restaurants - including one with a Michelin star. 

The Edgbaston Villlage has developed into one the city’s more expensive areas over the years, but it’s also home to Edgbaston Cricket Ground, the University of Birmingham, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, and the Edgbaston Archery and Lawn Tennis Society, the oldest lawn tennis club in the world.

We’ve taken a look back over the neighbourhood’s history with some brilliant old photos from the 1900s.

Take a look here:

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