Unlocking Birmingham’s Hidden Bank History | Birmingham News

Birmingham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 5, 2026 · 1m

Step into Birmingham’s hidden past at “Unlocking the Vaults,” a new exhibition celebrating the city’s forgotten financial heart—the Birmingham Municipal Bank. With over 4,000 vaults and a century of stories, this immersive show blends archival treasures, personal memories, and fresh contemporary photography to reveal how this bank shaped generations. Led by Jane McArdle and funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, it’s a community-driven deep dive into local history—perfect for anyone curious about Birmingham’s soul. Don’t miss it at The Exchange during Heritage Week. Listen in…