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Annisberg was about seventy-five miles west of Birmingham, near the Georgia border and on the Tallahoosa River, a small and dirty stream.
He had preached a short sermon, trying to talk man-to-man to the audience, to tell them who he was, what he had done in Macon and Birmingham, and what he proposed to do here.
In the second place, though, even if Birmingham is worse, no doubt Johannesburg, South Africa, beats it by several miles, and Buchenwald was one of the worst things that ever happened in the entire history of the world.
Their first honour outside of Italy was recorded in 1960 – 61 when Roma won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup by beating Birmingham City 4 – 2 in the finals.
Housman was educated first at King Edward's School, Birmingham, then Bromsgrove School, where he acquired a strong academic grounding and won prizes for his poetry.
The estate was conveniently located within easy walking distance of Bletchley railway station, where the " Varsity Line " between the cities of Oxford and Cambridge – whose universities supplied many of the code-breakers – met the ( then-LMS ) main West Coast railway line between London and Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow.
The Birmingham BCG trial was published in 1988.
She was later a partner in the Washington, D. C. office of the Birmingham, Alabama law firm Balch & Bingham.
The first paper on boxing was published in the late 18th century by successful Birmingham boxer ' William Futrell ' who remained undefeated until his one hour and seventeen minute fight at Smitham Bottom, Croydon, on July 9, 1788 against a much younger " Gentleman " John Jackson which was attended by the Prince of Wales.
Bakelite Limited, a merger of three phenol formaldehyde resin suppliers ( Damard Lacquer Company Limited of Birmingham ; Mouldensite Limited of Darley Dale and Redmanol Chemical Products Company of London ) was formed in 1926.
A new factory opened in Tyseley, Birmingham, England around 1928 and was subsequently demolished in 1998.
Balsall Heath was agricultural land between Moseley village and the city of Birmingham until the 1850s when expansion along Moseley Road joined the two.
The area was originally part of the Worcestershire parish of King's Norton, and was added to the county borough of Birmingham in Warwickshire on October 1, 1891.
The origins of the building society as an institution lie in late-18th century Birminghama town which was undergoing rapid economic and physical expansion driven by a multiplicity of small metalworking firms, whose many highly skilled and prosperous owners readily invested in property.
He was elected as the 13th President of Birmingham – Southern College in Birmingham, Alabama on March 21, 2011.
Darwin was also a founding member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham, a discussion group of pioneering industrialists and natural philosophers.
A fellow left-wing historian, she wrote studies on women in the Chartist movement, and of Queen Victoria ( subtitled ' Gender and Power '); she was Professor of History at the University of Birmingham.
Before that she was married to Jon Birmingham.
Jeff Lynne, frontman of fellow Birmingham group The Idle Race, was excited by the concept.
The Birmingham Heart Beat Charity Concert 1986 was a charity concert organised by Bevan in ELO's hometown of Birmingham on 15 March 1986.
Fahrenheit 451 inspired the Birmingham Repertory Theatre production " Time Has Fallen Asleep in the Afternoon Sunshine ", which was performed at the Birmingham Central Library in April 2012.

Birmingham and center
From its founding through the end of the 1960s, Birmingham was a primary industrial center of the South.
In the 1950s and 1960s Birmingham received national and international attention as a center of the civil rights struggle for African-Americans.
In the 1970s urban-renewal efforts focused around the development of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, which developed into a major medical and research center.
Bessemer is located at ( 33. 391343 ,-86. 956569 ), about southwest of Birmingham, a little north of the center of the state.
Large hospitals offering secondary and tertiary care, including a trauma center, are located nearby in Birmingham, the home of the University of Alabama School of Medicine, the University Hospital, and a dozen other hospitals offering all kinds of care, including major cardiac and brain surgery.
It is a suburb of Birmingham, located on the other side of Red Mountain due south of the city center.
Although no Interstate highway passes through Rome, it is the second largest city, after Gadsden, Alabama, near the center of the triangular area defined by the Interstate highways between Atlanta, Birmingham and Chattanooga, which contributes to its importance as a regional center in several areas, such as medical care and education.
* The Summit ( Birmingham ), Alabama shopping center
Freedom from Torture ’ s Scotland center opened in Glasgow in 2004, followed by the Newcastle center in 2006 and the Birmingham center in 2009.
An extension center created in Birmingham in 1936 along with the University of Alabama School of Medicine eventually grew into UAB, while UAH began as an extension center established in Huntsville in 1950.
The center initially operated in an old house in downtown Birmingham at 2131 6th Avenue North and enrolled 116 students.
One of the few the pro veterans signed center Tom Banks ( a Birmingham native ), who spent ten seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals.
The University of Alabama Hospital at the University of Alabama at Birmingham was selected as the site for the cancer center, and a formal cancer center program was begun in 1970.
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The network's offices and network operations center are located in Birmingham.
At the end of 1936 he resided at the Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre, a Quaker center near Birmingham, England, and in 1937 he emigrated to the United States.
A large scale photograph of the Empire Building, one of Birmingham ’ s best-known skyscrapers, is held in place by replicated steel girders illustrating how Birmingham grew to be the industrial center of the South.
The Summit, which opened in October 1997, is a 1 million square foot ( 93, 000 m² ; 9. 3 ha ) lifestyle center located at the intersection of U. S. Highway 280 and Interstate 459 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.

Birmingham and industry
Big industrial cities such as Coventry, Birmingham, Manchester as well as parts of Newcastle and Nottingham also have large diaspora populations due to the Industrial Revolution and, in the case of the first two, the strength of the motor industry in the 1960s and 1970s.
These two then founded the electroplating industry in Birmingham from where it spread around the world.
However, through his contacts within the industry, he secured for the young Horne an interview with the Triplex Safety Glass Company at King's Norton, a district of Birmingham.
Much like Pittsburgh, Birmingham's major industries were iron and steel production, plus a major component of the railroading industry, where rails and railroad cars were both manufactured in Birmingham.
Though the manufacturing industry maintains a strong presence in Birmingham, other businesses and industries such as banking, telecommunications, transportation, electrical power transmission, medical care, college education, and insurance have risen in stature.
Mining in the Birmingham area is no longer a major industry with the exception of coal mining.
* Birmingham, J., Jack, R. I. and Jeans, D. ( 1983 ) Industrial Archaeology in Australia: rural industry, Richmond, Vic.
Harriseahead was heavily involved with the coal mining industry for many years and now is a commuter village serving the urban conurbations of Stoke on Trent and as far away as Manchester and Birmingham.
In 1992, ex-Specials bassist Panter quit the music industry to train as a primary school teacher at the University of Central England in Birmingham.
Taylor was born into a modest family and was brought up in a small suburban house in the Castle Bromwich area of Birmingham, his father worked in the car industry.
In the early 1960s, Daventry was designated as an ' overspill ' to house people and industry moved from Birmingham ; a planned expansion was carried out as part of an agreement with Birmingham City Council.
Birmingham had long been a centre of the ironworking industry.
For cities that had a developed motor industry such as Birmingham, Coventry and Oxford, the 1930s were also a boom time.
Deregulation of the airline industry saw airlines such as Com Air, Florida Express, People Express, Air New Orleans, L ' Express Airlines, and most importantly Southwest Airlines enter the Birmingham market.
Other former industry included railway rolling stock manufacture, at the Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company factory ; screws and other fastenings from Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds ( GKN ), engines from Tangye, tubing from Evered's, steel pen nibs from British Pens and various products from Chance Brothers ' glassworks, including lighthouse lenses and the glazing for the Crystal Palace ( the London works, in North Smethwick, manufactured its metalwork ).
Much of the UK's car industry would be centred in Coventry and Birmingham.
Since it opened in 2003, the Birmingham store has been named every year by industry magazine Retail Week as one of the 100 stores to visit in the world.
In Britain the industry became concentrated by the late 16th century in and around Birmingham and Sheffield.
However, the Birmingham industry increasingly concentrated on swords, made by " long cutlers ", and on other edged tools, whereas the Sheffield industry concentrated on knives.
By 1332 the number of craftsmen in Birmingham was similar to that of other Warwickshire towns associated with industry such as Tamworth, Henley-in-Arden, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Alcester.
This was the first local industry to benefit from mechanisation, however, and nearly a dozen fulling mills existed in the Birmingham area by the end of the 14th century, many converted from corn mills, but including one at Holford near Perry Barr that was purpose-built in 1358.
For most of the 19th century, industry in Birmingham was dominated by small workshops rather than large factories or mills.

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