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Prayers will be said to mark the 51st anniversary of the Birmingham Pub Bombings.

Twenty one people were killed and 220 were injured when bombs exploded at the Mulberry Bush and The Tavern in the Town pubs on November 21, 1974.

Despite relentless work to bring the killers to justice by the families of the bereaved, the atrocity remains the biggest unsolved mass murder in British history.

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Today's focus will be at the tree sculpture located in Grand Central Square, outside the main entrance of Birmingham New Street Station.

A separate, smaller memorial plaque is also located in St Philip's Cathedral square.

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Birmingham Cathedral will mark the anniversary

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