Come on, pull your Alum Rocks up! That’s Brummie rhyming slang for socks, of course. According to historian Carl Chinn, we had our own kind of lingo, especially among market traders. READ MORE: ...

Come on, pull your Alum Rocks up! That’s Brummie rhyming slang for socks, of course. According to historian Carl Chinn, we had our own kind of lingo, especially among market traders. Some of it was ...

We love to celebrate Birmingham - it has a unique and multi-faceted history. What might surprise you to learns is even rhyming slang, taken on by Londoners, began here, according to historian Carl ...