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03

May
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 3 May 1917

On 03, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Thursday 3 May 1917

DOG BISCUITS

FOOD CONTROLLER GIVES PERMISSION FOR THEIR MANUFACTURE

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02

May
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 2 May 1917

On 02, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Wednesday 2 May 1917

MILITARY SERVICE

CALLING UP MEN FOR MEDICAL RE-EXAMINATION

ACTIVITY IN BIRMINGHAM

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01

May
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 1 May 1917

On 01, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Tuesday 1 May 1917

MAY DAY CELEBRATIONS IN BIRMINGHAM.

SERVICE AT THE QUEEN’S HOSPITAL.

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30

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 30 April 1917

On 30, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Monday 30 April 1917

JEWEL ROBBERY.

PREMISES CLEVERLY ENTERED

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30

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 30 April 1917

On 30, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Monday 30 April 1917

ENGLISH SCHOOLS SHIELD

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28

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 28 April 1917

On 28, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Saturday 28 April 1917

TROUBLE AT A MUNITION FACTORY

WORKMEN’S CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION IN BIRMINGHAM

SEQUEL TO POLICE COURT CHARGE.

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27

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 27 April 1917

On 27, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Friday 27 April 1917

POTATOES AND TOMATOES IN THE PARKS.

BIRMINGHAM’S SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT.

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27

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 27 April 1917

On 27, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Friday 27 April 1917

MIDLAND AMATEUR OPERATIC SOCIETY

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26

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 26 April 1917

On 26, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Thursday 26 April 1917

TOBACCO HOARDER

RUSH ON DEALERS’ STOCKS IN BIRMINGHAM

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26

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 26 April 1917

On 26, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Thursday 26 April 1917

RATIONING THE HORSES.

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25

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 25 April 1917

On 25, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Wednesday 25 April 1917

LICENSING OFFENCES

SEQUEL TO BIRMINGHAM PARTY

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24

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 24 April 1917

On 24, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Tuesday 24 April 1917

REV. S. M. BERRY RECOVERED

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24

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 24 April 1917

On 24, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Tuesday 24 April 1917

NO WOMEN IN THE GLASS TRADE.

MEN REJECT PROPOSED INNOVATION.

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23

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 23 April 1917

On 23, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Monday 23 April 1917

WOUNDED COLONIAL SOLDIER MARRIED IN BIRMINGHAM

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21

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 21 April 1917

On 21, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Saturday 21 April 1917

WAR BONUS TO APPLY TO ALL MALES

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21

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 21 April 1917

On 21, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Saturday 21 April 1917

BIRMINGHAM MAN DISCHARGED.

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20

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 20 April 1917

On 20, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Friday 20 April 1917

AUSTRALIAN’S REGISTRATION CARD.

INTERESTING CASE IN BIRMINGHAM.

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19

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 19 April 1917

On 19, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Thursday 19 April 1917

CONCERT AT THE THEATRE ROYAL

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18

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 18 April 1917

On 18, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Wednesday 18 April 1917

MILITARY MEDAL FOR BIRMINGHAM SOLDIER

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17

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 17 April 1917

On 17, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Tuesday 17 April 1917

BEFORE THE TRIBUNALS

APPEALED FOR BY HIS GRAND-MOTHER

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16

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 16 April 1917

On 16, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Monday 16 April 1917

ENLISTED AT  SIXTY-EIGHT

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14

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 14 April 1917

On 14, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Sports Argus

Saturday 14 April 1917

BIRMINGHAM DAIRY F.C.

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13

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 13 April 1917

On 13, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Friday 13 April 1917

PUBLIC MORALS.

ROYAL APPRECIATION OF WORK OF BISHOP OF BIRMINGHAM
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13

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 13 April 1917

On 13, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Friday 13 April 1917

PIG-KEEPING IN BIRMINGHAM.

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12

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 12 April 1917

On 12, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Thursday 12 April 1917

AIRCRAFT EXHIBITION IN BIRMINGHAM

SIR D. HENDERSON AND THE FLYING CORPS

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11

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 11 April 1917

On 11, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Wednesday 11 April 1917

£46 IN NOTES LOST.

A SPECIAL CONSTABLE’S POCKET PICKED IN BIRMINGHAM.

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10

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 10 April 1917

On 10, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Tuesday 10 April 1917

COLONIAL SOLDIERS

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10

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 10 April 1917

On 10, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Tuesday 10 April 1917

ABSENTEES

TWO SELLY OAK CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS FINED

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09

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 9 April 1917

On 09, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Monday 9 April 1917

SPORTS AT CAPE HILL POSTPONED

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09

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 9 April 1917

On 09, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Monday 9 April 1917

LIGHT POLICE COURT

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07

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 7 April 1917

On 07, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Saturday 7 April 1917

GOOD FRIDAY

 A QUIET DAY IN BIRMINGHAM

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07

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 7 April 1917

On 07, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Saturday 7 April 1917

SOLDIER’S FUNERAL IN BIRMINGHAM.

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05

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 5 April 1917

On 05, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Thursday 5 April 1917

MUNITIONS ACT AND LADY CLERKS.

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04

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 4 April 1917

On 04, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Wednesday 4 April 1917

TRADING WITH STOLEN GOODS

BIRMINGHAM STOREKEEPER’S THEFTS

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03

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

Project: On This Day

On 03, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

On This Day project update

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03

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 3 April 1917

On 03, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Tuesday 3 April 1917

POTATO FAMINE

TICKET SYSTEM SMETHWICK

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02

Apr
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 2 April 1917

On 02, Apr 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Monday 2 April 1917

MEASLES EPIDEMIC IN BIRMINGHAM

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31

Mar
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 31 March 1917

On 31, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Saturday 31st March 1917

WOMAN TRAM-DRIVERS

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31

Mar
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 31 March 1917

On 31, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Saturday 31 March 1917

BREWERS’ SUGAR.

LICENCES TO BE GRANTED FOR USE IN OTHER MANUFACTURES.

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30

Mar
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 30 March 1917

On 30, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Friday 30 March 1917

EDUCATION COMMITTEE.

BIRMINGHAM TEACHERS AND THE WAR BONUS.

ANOTHER APPEAL TO THE CITY COUNCIL.

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