Descriptive gazetteer entries

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Nechells like this:

Nechells, eccl. dists. (St Catherine and St Clement), Aston par., Warwickshire, in N. suburbs of Birmingham - St Catherine, pop. 7149; St Clement, pop. 9478.

This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Nechells by doing a full-text search here.


Travel writing

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