The central area of Birmingham has seen considerable change during the last 100 or so years. Two World Wars, the advent of the motor car, changes in traditional industries and the computer revolution are but a few of the influences that have contributed to an ever changing skyline At street level many famous streets, passages, alleyways and buildings of the past have vanished, others have been renovated and restored to former glory. The City of Birmingham provides dramatic past and present contrasts The first volume published in August 2001 covered Alleyways and Byways, Broad Street, The 'Golden Mile' and 'Little Venice', Civic Pride, Important Places and Buildings, and Transport. This second volume looks at The Brummie, Commercial areas, Ecclesiastical, Entertainments, Queensway, The Inner Ring Road and Shopping Streets past and present. Step back in time and visit the streets and arcades of Birmingham through a series of high quality images from the last 100 years each linked with a view taken in recent