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1999 Monopoly set, Birmingham UK

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The set is dated 1999. The G8 summit was held in the city, and the atmosphere was upbeat. The Symphony Hall seen in the centre publicity shot had been opened eight years previously, and was then considered one of the wonders of Birmingham. This Raymond Mason sculpture, 'Forward', burned down in 2003 BRMB was then based in the old ATV studios in Aston. The Birmingham wordmark was phased out, but the Hippodrome's new logo still references it. The Birmingham wordmark was phased out, but the Hippodrome's new logo still references it. Old Hippodrome logo Proof that Birmingham is part of the international illluminati conspiracy.

We had a family Easter over at my parents’ house. After lunch they got out a Birmingham-branded Monopoly set I’d bought them back in 1999, and which they’d never opened. A lot of things have changed since then…



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