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Birmingham Tour, Discover the history of Warstone Lane cemetery
13th July @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
UNDER 16 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
Let’s explore the fascinating history of Warstone Lane cemetery on our Birmingham Tour – you won’t believe the stories we uncover!A Journey Through Time in Birmingham’s Historic CemeteryJoin us for an enlightening walking history tour during Birmingham Heritage Week at Warstone Lane cemetery. Located at Vyse, this in-person event offers a unique opportunity to delve deep into the rich history of one of Birmingham’s most iconic landmarks.
Date: Sun 13 JulyTime: 11.50 am for 12.pm
Location: here
The EventOn Sunday, 13 July 2025, we will gather inside the cemetery at 11:50 AM to embark on a captivating exploration of the cemetery and its residents. Our knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating tales, bringing the cemetery’s rich history to life. From prominent figures to unsung heroes, you’ll uncover the stories that form the tapestry of Birmingham’s past.What to ExpectDuring this tour, we’ll delve into the stories hidden within the tombstones of this historic Birmingham location. Our guide will share the secrets and stories from the stones, shedding light on the lives of those who rest here.We will also view the exterior catacombs and uncover the story of John Baskerville, the renowned printer who has an intriguing history of being buried several times. Additionally, we will learn about Major Harry Gem, the co-founder of Lawn Tennis, whose final resting place is also within the cemetery.
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