The New Birmingham c. 1964

Project 7

Location	Hurst Street
1964 Status	Complete
2014 Status	Extant
Name	Baylis House/Genting Casino

Now here was an interesting discovery. The building that housed Genting Casino in 2014 was completed in 1957 and was known as Baylis House. It was constructed as a warehouse for W H Smith & Son Ltd., hard to imagine!

Baylis House, Jun 1957. Photo by D. J. Norton.

Baylis House, Jan 1959 with W. H. Smith signage very clear. Photo by D. J. Norton.

Genting Casino, April 2014.