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Rh The is situated in Banbury-street, on the banks of the Canal. This is a great convenience to the manufactories in Birmingham, and produces a very large revenue.

The were erected soon after the riots in 1791 ; they are situated near Vauxhall; the approach is from Great Brook-street.

The Charities of Birmingham are too numerous to mention. Among the most prominent, however, are the following:—

The, the , the , the , , , the , , &c., &c.

Birmingham has a, situated in Cannon-street; a , in Paradise-street; a , in the Gardens of which are extensive conservatories and hot-houses, situated in the parish of Edgbaston.

A, situated in New-street, and one of the handsomest architectural specimens which the town affords. It has a splendid portico of the Corinthian order. This institution has been of great advantage to the town.

A —but, strange to say, in this town of mechanics, it has not a building specially devoted to its objects. The classes meet in the School Buildings, Old Meeting-street, in which is