These old pictures show life for Brummies growing up in the city during the 1970s.
The 1970s was another defining area for the world, with huge economical changes and political controversies.
We’ve taken a look back at the decade in Birmingham in pictures. Take a look below:

13. Retired Lewis's employees at their monthly get together in 1975
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14. A general elevated view of the M6 motorway and the A38, 1970
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15. A delivery lorry at a picket line outside a coke depot in Birmingham
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16. David Essex, Birmingham Odeon, 1977
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