Birmingham at war A selection of written memories which give an insight as to what life was like during the Second World War for Brummies. Some are funny and... Archive Reference: 789 Format: Themes   George J Mason Ltd - How we used to shop! Do you remember George Mason Ltd the grocers? Well, step back in time to see the shop window displays when 2 tins of peas cost 7 1/2d (about 3p)! Archive Reference: 793 Format: Themes   The Queen's Coronation Celebrations 1953 How did Brummies celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II back in 1953? This set of photographs tells part of the story of fun, games... Archive Reference: 792 Format: Themes