Bishop Ryder's Church, Gem Street, Gosta Green, Birmingham, 1941. Bishop Ryder's Church viewed from Vauxhall Street. The Bishop Ryder Memorial Church was built in 1838 to commemorate Henry Ryder, Bishop of Lichfield. It stood on Gem Street which connected Aston Street in the north to Coleshill Street in the south. The church was demolished in 1960. Gem Street and Vauxhall Street suffered a similar fate in the 1970s. Aston Univeristy campus now occupies the site.

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