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History & heritage
11 Nov 2018 - Luke Harris
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Did you know?
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Perry Barr Greyhound Racing Track was originally Birmingham’s athletics venue
Birmingham’s only remaining greyhound Stadium in Perry Barr was firstly the home of Birchfield Harriers Athletic Club.This was opened as the ‘Alexander Sports Ground’ and was named after W.W. Alexander, an instrumental figure in the clubs history.In 1977, Birchfield Harriers left and moved to the Alexander Stadium, one of the key venues for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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