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Started by Ian Jelf
Fri, 20 Nov 1998 00:00
Jelf's Jottings - 20 November
Author: Ian Jelf
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 00:00
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 00:00
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Jelf's Jottings
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A while ago, someone suggested that I post an occasional "mini" article"
about Birmingham. Well, the subject of "other Birminghams" has
recently been raised, possibly as a new role for birmingham.misc, so
this is a list of all the Birminghams around the world (and beyond) of
which I know):
Australia
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Birmingham Creek, Tasmania
Canada
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Birmingham, Saskatchewan
Birmingham Bay, Somerset island
Ireland
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Birmingham Castle, Athenry, Galway
Birmingham Castle, Carbury, Kildare
New Birmingham, Tipperary
New Zealand
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Birmingham, Wellington, North Island
United States of America
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Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham Port, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Los Angeles, California
Birmingham, New Haven, Connecticut
Birmingham, Fulton, Georgia
Birmingham, Schuyler, Illinois
Birmingham, Miami, Indiana
Birmingham, Van Buren, Iowa
Birmingham, Jackson, Kansas
Birmingham, Marshall, Kentucky
Birmingham, Oakland, Michigan
Birmingham, Lee Mississippi
Birmingham, Clay, Missouri
Birmingham, Burlington, New Jersey
Birmingham, Erie, Ohio
Birmingham, Guernsey, Ohio
Birmingham, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania
Birmingham, Delaware, Pennsylvania (1)
Birmingham, Delaware, Pennsylvania (2)
Birmingham, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Birmingham, Snohomich, Washington
The Moon (yes, the Moon!)
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Crater No. 357 is called "Birmingham". Apparently it lies within a
larger crater called "Hell"!
Source: "Birmingham Souvenir Guide, published by the Local Studies
Department of the Birmingham Central Library. Undated, but my copy
appears to date from the late seventies/early eighties.)
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Ian Jelf http://www.bluebadge.demon.co.uk
Birmingham, UK
Registered "Blue Badge" Tourist Guide
for the Heart of England and London
Re: Jelf's Jottings - 20 November
Author: Mike Fleming
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 00:00
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In article <xawYMPB+qXV2Ew+x@bluebadge.demon.co.uk>, Ian Jelf <ian@bluebadge.demon.co.uk> writes: > this is a list of all the Birminghams around the world (and beyond) of > which I know): Isn't there one in the UK too? -- Mike Fleming
Re: Jelf's Jottings - 20 November
Author: Ian Jelf
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 00:00
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 00:00
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In article <3662e8bb.13908972@news.demon.co.uk>, Mike Fleming
<tauzero@nospam.demon.co.uk> writes
>In article <xawYMPB+qXV2Ew+x@bluebadge.demon.co.uk>, Ian Jelf
><ian@bluebadge.demon.co.uk> writes:
>
>> this is a list of all the Birminghams around the world (and beyond) of
>> which I know):
>
>Isn't there one in the UK too?
Oops!
--
Ian Jelf http://www.bluebadge.demon.co.uk
Birmingham, UK
Registered "Blue Badge" Tourist Guide
for the Heart of England and London
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