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Ghost signs walking tour of the Birmingham’s historic Jewellery & Gun Quarters
Sunday 17 Sept 2017 | 2pm – 4.30pm

Ghost signs walking tour of the Birmingham’s historic Jewellery & Gun Quarters

Location

Dayus Square, Albion Street, Jewellery Quarter B1 3AA

 Event info


Brum’s Ghost Signs documents old hand painted advertising signs on brick walls in Birmingham, England. These signs are often called or known as ghost signs. Tracey Thorne who collects and collates these images for Brum’s Ghost Signs will be conducting a walking tour around the signs found in the historic Jewellery and Gun Quarters.
The walk takes around 2.5 hours and starts at Dayus Square in the Jewellery Quarter at 2pm on Sunday 10th September 2017. Please remember this is a walking tour and you should wear suitable footwear. The walk will end at The Gunmakers Arms on Bath Street in the historic Gun Quarter where refreshments will be available for purchase. This is free walking tour where participants are invited to make a donation at the end of the walk.
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T Tracey Thorne 07967 969171
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