1380 - (metal) - Brass industry
Jewellers & Gunsmiths - Jewellery Quarter ( The Hockley Square Mile)
End of 19th Century - Chocolate industry (Bournville)
1889 - Birmingham is recognised as a city.
The Death of "made in birmingham" industries;
- Rover
- LandRover
- Jaguar
- HP Sauce
- Typhoo Tea
- Fillerys Toffee
- Smiths Crisps
- Wimbushes
- Druckers
- Kardomah
- Maypole
- Midland Counties Dairies
- Pepsi Cola ( Hansons Bridge Road)
- Barbers Tea
- Ginger Beer
- Atkinson Brewery
- Dares Brewery
Industries that are still alive to this day;
- Birds Custard
Ansells Brewery
Cadbury
Co-op
Kunzle
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