# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Five Ways to Die in Birmingham
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Five Ways to Die in Birmingham – An Afternoon at the Coffin Works

Join us for a fascinating afternoon at the Coffin Works, in partnership with renowned local historian and tour guide Kevin Thomas, as he uncovers five of Birmingham’s darkest and most intriguing secrets.

Through the talk Five Ways to Die in Birmingham, discover the city’s hidden past and explore stories rarely told, including:

The mysterious “plague pits” beneath Birmingham
An inventor’s untimely and tragic death
The secret movement of bodies through the streets at night
A forgotten Jewish burial ground
And the unsettling tale of a printer whose body became a spectacle
What to Expect
Your afternoon begins with an exclusive taster tour of the Coffin Works’ atmospheric Stamp Room, offering a unique glimpse into the craftsmanship behind Victorian funerary fittings.

You’ll then enjoy the illustrated talk, Five Ways to Die in Birmingham, delivered by Kevin Thomas, bringing the city’s darker history vividly to life through engaging storytelling and expert insight.

? Included in Your Ticket
Taster tour of the Stamp Room
Talk: Five Ways to Die in Birmingham
A traditional cream tea
?️ A Unique Experience

Perfect for lovers of history, mystery, and the macabre, this immersive afternoon reveals Birmingham’s darker side, all within one of its most atmospheric heritage sites.

Book via our website:
https://coffinworks.org/event/five-ways-to-die-in-birmingham/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/birmingham/five-ways-to-die-in-birmingham/200030254048619
- **Event Categories**: storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 17

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Birmingham
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: 13-15 Fleet Street, B31JP Birmingham, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 52.48198
- **long**: -1.90741
- **full address**: 13-15 Fleet Street, B31JP Birmingham, United Kingdom, 13-15 Fleet Street, Birmingham, B3 1, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Five Ways to Die in Birmingham being held?
  - **A:** Five Ways to Die in Birmingham takes place on Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm to Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm at 13-15 Fleet Street, B31JP Birmingham, United Kingdom, 13-15 Fleet Street, Birmingham, B3 1, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Five Ways to Die in Birmingham?
  - **A:** Five Ways to Die in Birmingham is organized by The Coffin Works.

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