History of Birmingham
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title:
History of Birmingham
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Birmingham has seen 1400 years of growth, during which time it has evolved from a small 7th century Anglo Saxon hamlet on the edge of the Forest of Arden at the fringe of the early Mercia into a major city. A combination of immigration, innovation and civic pride helped to bring about major social and economic reforms and create the Industrial Revolution, inspiring the growth of similar cities across the world. The last 200 years have seen Birmingham rise from market town to the fastest-growing
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Birmingham
date created:
2004-01-20T23:16:41Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T14:51:39Z
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