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Curzon Street Station could become a station again!

Posted March 11th, 2010 by Nick Booth with 2 Comments

Curzon Street Station by Pete Ashton on flickr (click picture for the original)
When it was built Curzon Street Station in Birmingham was one end of a cutting edge railway line.  If the government’s plan to build a high speed railway line from ...

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Curzon Street Station 1953

Posted February 20th, 2010 by Nick Booth with 1 Comment

Phyllis Nicklin's 1953 image of Curzon Street Station
Thanks to Dave Harte I’ve just come across a series if images taken by Phyllis Nicklin but also available online. All from the archive of Birmingham University.

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