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Birmingham New Street Station: lnwrbns_str1878

View of the new clock provided above the passenger entrance to New Street station from the Queen's Hotel in Stephenson Place

View of the new clock provided above the passenger entrance to New Street station from the Queen's Hotel in Stephenson Place. Many of Birmingham's citizens believed the legend that the railway authorities had set the clock a few minutes fast to encourage passengers to move quickly to their relevant platforms.

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