The Media Archive for Central England is the public screen archive for the East and West Midlands. An independent charity and company based at the University of Lincoln, MACE acquires, catalogues, preserves and makes widely available moving image materials that inform our understanding of the diverse cultures and histories of communities between the Lincolnshire coast and the Welsh border.
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Sutton Coldfield vs Solihull
Sutton Coldfield - home of the rich. Solihull - home of the 'stinking' rich. At least that's what the Statist magazine says. What's the view on the street?
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John Swallow investigates snobbery on the streets of Birmingham's two most affluent suburbs. Sutton Coldfield and Solihull residents speak out for their communities.
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