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All five Foot Guards regiments given the Freedom of Birmingham

Some 230 guardsmen marched through the city with drums beating and bayonets fixed.

22 March 2012 · Source: GOV.UK

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Pope beatifies Cardinal Newman at Cofton Park

Tens of thousands of pilgrims gathered in Longbridge for the final event of the state visit.

19 September 2010 · Source: Wikipedia

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Bishop of Birmingham named Archbishop of York

John Sentamu will be the first Black archbishop in the Church of England.

17 June 2005 · Source: Wikipedia

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Birmingham counts itself in the census

For the first time the form asks about religion, the only voluntary question.

29 April 2001 · Source: Wikipedia