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As well as bars, cafés and restaurants – which line the square's four sides – a number of apartment schemes have been built in the area. This includes a restoration of the façade of the Thomas Walker building, a former buckle maker, which fronts onto the square. St Paul's Club is situated in St Pauls
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Built 1777—1779 on the Newhall estate of the Colmore family, it was an elegant and desirable location in the mid-nineteenth century. At the end of the nineteenth century the square was swallowed by workshops and factories, with the fronts of some buildings being pulled down to make shop fronts or
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factory entrances. Much restoration was done in the 1970s and many of the buildings are
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An alternate view of the square (with the modern spelling visible on a road sign)
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in the middle of the square (with the historic spelling visible on a road sign)
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Square. Formed in 1859, it is the Midlands' oldest private members club. The
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had their own pews, which were bought and sold as commodities at that time.
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at its centre. It is the last remaining Georgian Square in the city.
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has its offices and gallery in premises just off the square.
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and made by Francis Eginton. It shows the Conversion of
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Grade I listed buildings in the West Midlands (county)
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It is a rectangular church, similar in appearance to
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St Paul's Church

Georgian
Jewellery Quarter
Birmingham
England
church
Grade II listed
Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
St Paul's tram stop
St Paul's Church, Birmingham

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Matthew Boulton
James Watt
St Martin in the Fields
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