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Tag Archives: Birmingham
The Coffin Works
Last time I was in Birmingham I found myself inside a coffin factory. The Grade II listed premises at 13 Fleet Street in the Jewellery Quarter opened in 1894 and operated for over a century. Posthumous customers included Hollywood superstar … Continue reading
Posted in Birmingham, Blog, Brum, Coffin, Factory, Industrial Revolution, Working Class, World War One
Tagged Birmingham, Coffins, Factory, Halloween, Heritage, Industrial Revolution, Jewellery Quarter
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Short-listed Poem
My poem about my home city of Birmingham was short-listed recently for the Verve Poetry Prize 2017. I went along to the Verve Poetry Festival this weekend which aimed to ‘capture and celebrate the spirit of Birmingham and its creative, plucky, … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Brum, competition, Poetry
Tagged Birmingham, Brum, City, Festival, Poem, Poetry, Prize, Verve
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Becky Danks 