Birmingham’s Hidden Histories Talk:
From civil unrest and political turmoil to crime waves and forgotten scandals, these are the stories of Birmingham you won’t hear anywhere else.
Join local guide and storyteller Kevin Thomas for an entertaining and fascinating talk exploring some of the city’s most remarkable hidden histories. Discover the stories behind Birmingham’s last public hanging, the Victorian Eye Hospital, Birmingham Cathedral, the Battle of Snow Hill Station, and the city’s secret Nuclear Bunker.
The event will begin with an exclusive guided tour of the Stamp Room at the Coffin Works, offering a unique insight into one of Birmingham’s most intriguing heritage sites. Guests will then enjoy a traditional cream tea before settling in for Kevin’s engaging illustrated talk.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply curious about Birmingham’s lesser-known past, this promises to be a memorable afternoon of stories, heritage and discovery.
The event takes place at the Coffin Works.
