Charm Bracelet Trail (Birmingham) - 12. Shrapnel
Posted by: Sparks68
N 52° 29.138 W 001° 54.714
30U E 573886 N 5815610
No.12 of the charm bracelet trail which is made up of 16 markers set into the pavement like this one. Each one tells a small piece of history about the Jewellery Quarter.
Waymark Code: WM83YG
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/23/2010
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12. Shrapnel!
Thomas Fattorini Ltd is another old family business that is still in the hands of the founding family. The damage to the railings near the corner of Frederick and Regent Streets was caused by shrapnel during the raid and has been deliberately left unrepaired by the Fattorini family.