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between 1801 and 1880 allowing nascent local governments to acquire market rights from their manorial holders, and to fund the construction of market facilities. From about 1800, market halls emerged as the 'perfect form' of the market place, and town followed town in bringing their markets indoors into roofed buildings supplying amenities such as water and heating. In particular,
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The hall is noted as a pioneer in the supply and promotion of fish as part of its urban population's diet, and by the 1880s is seen as responsible for fish entering the daily diet of the vast majority of the West
Midlands population. A separate wholesale Fish Market building, across Bell Street from
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About one o'clock this morning an alarm was given at the various stations that a fire had broke out in the Market Hall in a shop occupied by Mr Baker, blacking manufacturer of
Granville Street. On the arrival of the engine of the Lancashire Fire Office, which was drawn by hand, and was first on the
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was used from the beginning, extending the business hours for the market. In later years the market hall was illuminated by electric arc lighting; a 1902 article notes that the blue colour of the light "gave to the fruit, flowers, and meat a peculiar hue which spoilt their fresh appearance, raised
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The hall fronted onto High Street (no longer extant south of its junction with New Street) to its east, with another entrance up steep steps, on
Worcester Street to the east. Phillips Street (now a tunnel linking Smallbrook Street to Moor Street) was to its north, and Bell Street (now lost) to its
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England and Wales arising out of industrialisation, gave impetus to changes in the ownership and provision of physical market places for the sale of foodstuffs and other products in towns and cities. More than 300 acts of Parliament were passed
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and cost £900. On the inside of the bowl were eight lions' heads from which water was ejected. The entire fountain was 640 centimetres (250 in) tall and in the centre was a 150 centimetres (59 in) tall statue, consisting of four children representative of each of
Birmingham's main four
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on 28 February 1833. It was completed by
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spot, Edwards the engineer, and one of the firemen, with the portable engine confined the fire to the shop where it originated. It is supposed to have been caused by the spontaneous combustion of lucifer matches. The damage done was inconsiderable."
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there), from 1835 until 1940, when the interior and roof were destroyed by wartime bombing; although the shell of the building remained in use until final demolition in the 1960s.
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were authorised to buy and demolish houses in the town centre, including houses surrounding the Bull Ring, and to centre all market activity in the area. A wide area fronting
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455:The hall was under the purview of the
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781:The Birmingham Market Hall, 1835-1935
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874:. Birmingham.gov.uk. Archived from
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1715:SS Faith & Laurence, Harborne
724:. Moorland Reprints. p. 12.
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783:. Birmingham City Council. 1935.
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906:"Fire in the Market Hall".
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1875:SS Peter & Paul, Aston
1755:Holy Trinity & St Luke
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927:"Birmingham Market Hall".
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1750:Holy Trinity, Birchfield
1670:St Benedict's, Bordesley
1497:University of Birmingham
1480:Birmingham School of Art
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1800:St Mark, Washwood Heath
1785:St Laurence, Northfield
1695:St David, Shenley Green
1655:St Augustine, Edgbaston
1381:Energy from Waste Plant
1240:Chamberlain Clock Tower
1073:Douglas, Alton (1982).
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439:Birmingham Town Council
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1840:St Michael, Handsworth
1830:Methodist Central Hall
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1805:St Mary, Acocks Green
1705:St Edward, Selly Park
1690:St Cyprian, Hay Mills
1640:St Andrew, Handsworth
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1790:St Lazar, Bournville
1765:St James, Handsworth
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1700:St Edburgha, Yardley
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1366:Chamberlain Memorial
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592:Westminster Quarters
588:John Taylor & Co
364:Birmingham Town Hall
147:Construction started
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1860:St Paul, Birmingham
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1775:St John, Perry Barr
1685:St Chad's Cathedral
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45:General information
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1979:Shree Geeta Bhawan
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1820:St Mary, Selly Oak
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2690:The Exchange
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2569:Perry Bridge
2494:Assay Office
2209:Queen's Arms
2195:(demolished)
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2189:(demolished)
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2125:Other hotels
2115:Radisson Blu
2079:Winterbourne
2069:Sheldon Hall
2039:Moseley Hall
1947:Singers Hill
1463:Universities
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1285:Two Snowhill
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261:Charles Edge
257:Architect(s)
88:Town or city
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2730:Market Hall
2579:Proof House
2524:Fort Dunlop
2453:St Andrew's
2408:Selly Manor
2161:Black Horse
2095:Grand Hotel
2014:The Endwood
1547:Orthopaedic
1439:Moor Street
1401:Other baths
1330:Lloyd House
1245:Alpha Tower
1113:15 February
598:Destruction
340:Moor Street
338:(1854) and
281:market hall
134: /
109:Coordinates
62:Market hall
2813:Categories
2633:Demolished
2599:Selfridges
2589:Roundhouse
2458:Villa Park
2417:Soho House
2373:Aston Hall
2352:Piccadilly
2337:Oak Cinema
2322:Hippodrome
2146:Anchor Inn
2059:Penns Hall
2029:Moat House
1921:Green Lane
1532:Children's
1444:New Street
1325:Jury's Inn
1206:Birmingham
1154:"Ladywood"
1138:5 February
1058:5 February
1033:5 February
856:5 February
831:5 February
821:Chin, Carl
805:5 February
731:0903485257
678:References
519:(1880) by
377:Bath stone
336:New Street
299:Background
289:Birmingham
245:Bath Stone
223:Dimensions
162:1835-02-12
119:52°28′40″N
92:Birmingham
2793:Scheduled
2710:Highfield
2241:Bull Ring
2229:Complexes
2204:Old Crown
2177:Crown Inn
2110:Jurys Inn
2034:Moor Hall
1613:Christian
1606:Religious
1588:Selly Oak
1542:Good Hope
1518:Hospitals
1449:Snow Hill
1413:Town Hall
1255:Sentinels
1208:, England
973:Q66438509
761:Q66438509
566:The clock
490:cast iron
467:c. lxx).
422:Operation
366:) in the
330:Railways
285:Bull Ring
170:Destroyed
122:1°53′43″W
82:Bull Ring
72:Classical
53:Destroyed
2844:Ladywood
2798:Category
2307:Crescent
2271:Paradise
2214:Red Lion
2173:(closed)
2151:Antelope
2019:Hay Hall
1573:Accident
1270:The Cube
1230:BT Tower
1215:Highrise
969:Wikidata
757:Wikidata
632:air raid
528:fountain
508:Fountain
496:Lighting
471:Interior
325:9 Geo. 4
287:area of
247:(façade)
241:Material
78:Location
2778:Tallest
2366:Museums
2347:Old Rep
2256:Mailbox
2220:Woodman
1899:Islamic
1855:Oratory
1578:General
1566:Defunct
1557:Women's
1525:Current
1260:Rotunda
634:of the
584:Saracen
283:in the
190:£20,000
160: (
98:Country
2788:Listed
2574:Prison
2088:Hotels
1992:Houses
1935:Jewish
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759:
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346:Design
215:Height
195:Client
155:Opened
50:Status
2467:Other
2171:Crown
1972:Hindu
1339:Civic
1275:Hyatt
1157:(PDF)
558:Clock
535:tazza
532:Greek
205:Owner
2312:Drum
2134:Pubs
1956:Sikh
1926:Jami
1537:City
1140:2022
1115:2022
1060:2022
1035:2022
999:ISBN
884:2008
858:2022
833:2022
807:2022
726:ISBN
701:ISBN
646:Ward
476:Roof
187:Cost
58:Type
2549:ICC
2332:Rep
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