Posts Tagged ‘ghost’
Ghost signs walking tour of the Birmingham’s historic Jewellery and Gun Quarters
Sunday 10 Sept 2017 | 2pm – 4.30pm Days Square, Albion Street, Jewellery Quarter B1 3AA Brum’s Ghost Signs documents old hand painted advertising signs on brick walls in Birmingham, England. These signs are often called or known as ghost signs. Tracey Thorne who collects and collates these images […] Click here to view original…
Read MoreScariest ghost tours in Birmingham for Halloween 2016
Original web page at Scariest ghost tours in Birmingham for Halloween 2016 Watch: Spooky secrets of Midlands’ most haunted hotel Beneath modern Birmingham is a dark world of restless spirits. The city’s rich history is full of murder, revenge, plague, execution and other gruesome tales. These have left their imprint in the form of urban…
Read MoreHunting around for Britain’s ghost signs
Original web page at Hunting around for Britain’s ghost signs One of the many ghost signs spotted the walls of old British Buildings and in other places(Credit: Ghostsigns official Website) One man’s obsession with old-fashioned billboards is uncovering a series of time capsules of everyday life As the trains pull out of London Bridge station,…
Read MoreSign of the Times Ghost Signs Walk in the Jewellery Quarter
Original web page at Sign of the Times Ghost Signs Walk in the Jewellery Quarter Come along and take part in a walk through the Jewellery Quarter exploring some of Birmingham’s hand-painted wall signs known as ‘ghost signs’. These old ghost signs found painted on buildings throughout the area provide a fascinating glimpse back to…
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