Birmingham 1900s to 1950s
1. Car industry developed and helped Birmingham develop throughout the wars and economic crashes
2. Large areas of terraced houses were built to fit in lots of workers and their families into homes near the factory
3. With limited personal mobility, the poorest of society lived within walking distances to their work
4. The middle class could afford cars and transport so their mobility widened allowing urban expansion to occur
5. Birmingham's demographic was manly white ethnic males who dominated the work place (60%
6. Transport innovations trams, railways and later buses
7. The suburbs had detached houses but the inner city was densely populated which were poor quality