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Birmingham is an amazing city. By Year 2. Birmingham was once known as a 'city of a thousand trades' Birmingham was also described as "the first manufacturing town in the world". Year 2 have made this e-book to tell you some amazing facts about Birmingham!. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Birmingham is an amazing city

BirminghBirmingham is an am is an amazing amazing

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BirminghBirmingham is an am is an amazing amazing

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By Year 2By Year 2By Year 2By Year 2

Page 2: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birmingham was once known as a

'city of a thousand trades'

Birmingham was also described as

"the first manufacturing

town in the world".

Year 2 have made this

e-book to tell you some

amazing facts about

Birmingham!

Page 3: Birmingham is an amazing city

Over one millon

people live in

Birmingham.

By: Malaika Mehnaaz

Page 4: Birmingham is an amazing city

The first balti curry

was made in Birmingham

.

By: Aimee Louise Layton xx

Page 5: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birmingham central library is

the city’s busiest building. It lends 8 million

books each year.

Birmingham is having a new

library built and will open in September

2013

By: Samia

Page 6: Birmingham is an amazing city

The firstOdeonCinema

opened inPerry barBirmingha

m. By: Blaine scott.

Page 7: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birmingham has a motorway junction

called spaghetti junction because it

looks just like spaghetti!

By: Christopher

Page 8: Birmingham is an amazing city

James Watt, who

lived in Birmingham 1775-

1819,made the steam

engine.By: Dianna O’driscoll

Page 9: Birmingham is an amazing city

In 1905 Herbert Austin began making cars in

Longbridge.

A car called the Austin 7

was made here.

By Dlan

Page 10: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birmingham is home to Cadburys Chocolate

By: Freya

Page 11: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birds Custard was first made in

Birmingham.

By: Kian

Page 12: Birmingham is an amazing city

The first map of

Birmingham was

made in 1731 by William Westley.

By: sarah

Page 13: Birmingham is an amazing city

HP Sauce was first made in

Birmingham

By Sharna massiy herbert:

Page 14: Birmingham is an amazing city

In 1964 the bull

ring shopping

centre opened

Put your picture here

By: Taisharn

Page 15: Birmingham is an amazing city

The bull ring now

looks like this

By: Saorise

Page 16: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birmingham was famous for making

pens.By: Taya.C.

Page 17: Birmingham is an amazing city

John Francis

Hall-Edwards took the

first x-ray in

Birmingham in

1896.

By: Thomas David McCabe

Page 18: Birmingham is an amazing city

Edward Burne Jones

designed the glass

in St philips

cathedralBy: Ramzan

Page 19: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birmingham has more canals than

Venice. By Ahsan farhan

Page 20: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birmingham MadeTheFirstChadValleyToys.

This is the factory

By: Damien.

Page 21: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birmingham’s first

Canalwas

OpenedIn

1769.

By: damien.

Page 22: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birmingham is

famous for making

jewellery By: Hafsa

Page 23: Birmingham is an amazing city

Jaguar cars are made in Birmingham.

By: Hamzah

Page 24: Birmingham is an amazing city

William Murdock invented

gas lighting in

Birmingham

By: DYLAN

Page 25: Birmingham is an amazing city

Typhoo tea first was made in

Birmingham.

By: lee

Page 26: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birmingham was famous for making

buttons. 600 million were made in the

1860’s.

By: Malaika Mehnaaz

Page 27: Birmingham is an amazing city

Birmingham is

famous for

making cars

By: Reuben

Page 28: Birmingham is an amazing city

Victoria Square has one of the

largest fountains in

Europe called The

RiverBy: Skye davis

Page 29: Birmingham is an amazing city

The mini car was

first made in

Longbridge

By: Tyler S

Page 30: Birmingham is an amazing city

The tyre was

invented in Birmingham by John Dunlop in

1888By: TYLER BROOKS

Page 31: Birmingham is an amazing city

Created by all of the children in

Year 2

2013