We’ve taken a look in our photo archives to find some great photos of the city and its residents from past decades.
These pictures show life within the city’s neighbourhoods over the years.
Take a look below:
1. Birmingham Christmas in the 1930s
31st October 1933: A worker at the Chad Valley Company at Harborne in Birmingham, who works 12 hours a day in order to get the Christmas orders out | Getty Images
2. Harborne, Birmingham
Harborne, Birmingham | Getty
3. St Paul's Square, Jewellery Quarter
St Paul's Square, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, 1941 | Heritage Images via Getty Images
4. Edgbaston Cricket Ground in 1950
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