Many of the pictures were taken after June 2008, when the hotel finally reopened looking as good as ever following a full restoration.
1. Midland memories
Midland Hotel staff Jess Cousins, Lynne Furlong, Jenny Carthy, Lindsay Price and Lauren Haig pictured at a Wedding Fair. Photo: Steve Pendrill
2. Midland memories
Mears Ghyll Bridal Rooms models pose outside the Midland Hotel staircase after a Wedding Fair fashion show. Photo: Steve Pendrill
3. Midland memories
Neeru Lees from Millhead celebrates her 40th birthday in style at the newly refurbished Midland, pictured with manager Matt Redhead (right) and staff. Photo: Steve Pendrill
4. Midland memories
The Midland Hotel glinting in the early morning sunshine. Photo: Nigel Slater