“THOSE LEFT BEHIND”
During WWII, Birmingham was Britain’s third most-bombed city after London and Liverpool although the sufferings of neighbouring Coventry became better known. From August 1940, 1,852 tons of bombs were dropped on the city, which was an important industrial and manufacturing centre. Over 2,200 people were killed and many thousands more injured along with the destruction of innumerable buildings. One ‘Brummie’
