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Brum's famous canals

I find the industrial dereliction quite a welcome distraction while jogging by.
Brum

May 23rd 2013
Of all the places in the UK to blog about, Birmingham seems a strange choice. The second biggest city in the UK but famous for not much. “More canals than Venice” is the oft quoted tagline but then Libya probably has more sand than the Seychelles and I know where I’d rather go. Many superlatives are often attached to this city though usually in the negative. I actually find the acce ... read more
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British Flag Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
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