Second Hand Prose

Second Hand Prose is a bookstore in Birmingham, England which is located on Margaret Street. Second Hand Prose is situated nearby to Birmingham and Midland Institute, as well as near The Birmingham & Midland Institute Private Lending Library.

Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
public holidays: closed
Email: library@bmi.org.uk
Type: Bookstore
Also known as: “The Birmingham Library Bookshop”
Address: 9 Margaret Street
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and Birmingham School of Art.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Museum

Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Birmingham, England. It has a collection of international importance covering fine art, ceramics, metalwork, jewellery, natural history, archaeology, ethnography, local history and industrial history. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is situated 400 feet south of Second Hand Prose.

Birmingham School of Art

University

Photo: GavinWarrins, Public domain.

The Birmingham School of Art was a municipal art school based in the centre of Birmingham, England. Although the organisation was absorbed by Birmingham Polytechnic in 1971 and is now part of Birmingham City University's Faculty of Arts, Design and Media, its…

Council House

Town hall

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Birmingham City Council House in Birmingham, England, is the home of Birmingham City Council, and thus the seat of local government for the city. It provides office accommodation for both employed council officers, including the chief executive, and elected… Council House is situated 510 feet southeast of Second Hand Prose.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brindleyplace and Birmingham Chinatown.