News and Events
On This Day, 21 November 1917
On 21, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 21 November 1917
BIRMINGHAM GIRL MISSING
Event: WW1 Today
On 20, Nov 2017 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
WW1 Today: For community groups planning First World War projects
Tuesday 12 December 2017 11.00 – 15.30
Heritage Learning Space, Floor 4, Library of Birmingham
On This Day, 20 November 1917
On 20, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 20 November 1917
BIRMINGHAM LADY’S PASSPORT
On This Day, 19 November 1917
On 19, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 19 September 1917
WOUNDED BIRMINGHAM SOLDIER’S SACRIFICE
On This Day, 17 November 1917
On 17, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Saturday 17 November 1917
TAMPERING WITH ALARMS
Workshop: WW1 project advice sessions
On 16, Nov 2017 | In WW1 Projects | By Nicola Gauld
WW1 project advice sessions
On This Day, 16 November 1917
On 16, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 16 November 1917
SCENE IN A BIRMINGHAM CLUB
THREE MEN CHARGED WITH WOUNDING
On This Day, 15 November 1917
On 15, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 15 November 1917
BOY’S PLUCKY RESCUE AT STIRCHLEY
YOUNG GIRL CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTING SUICIDE
On This Day, 14 November 1917
On 14, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Wednesday 14 November 1917
BIRMINGHAM ORGANIST’S DEATH IN THE ARMY
On This Day, 13 November 1917
On 13, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 13 November 1917
WOMEN TEACHERS
On This Day, 12 November 1917
On 12, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Monday 12 November 1917
THE OUTLOOK
BACK TO KERENSKY
On This Day, 12 November 1917
On 12, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 12 November 1917
GAOL FOR ASSAULTING A SOLDIER
On This Day, 10 November 1917
On 10, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Gazette
Saturday 10 November 1917
RUSSIA AND THE PETROGRAD EXTREMISTS: GROWING OPPOSITION
On This Day, 10 November 1917
On 10, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 10 November 1917
BIRMINGHAM MUNITIONS EXHIBITION
On This Day, 9 November 1917
On 09, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 9 November 1917
FIGHTING IN PETROGRAD.
On This Day, 9 November 1917
On 09, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 9 November 1917
CHARGE AGAINST MEMBER OF THE W.A.A.C.
On This Day, 8 November 1917
On 08, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 8 November 1917
THRIFT AND WAR SAVINGS IN BIRMINGHAM
WOMEN’S COMMITTEE FORMED
Blog: The Challenge of Remembrance
On 07, Nov 2017 | In Uncategorized | By Nicola Gauld
Recently Symon Hill, Co-ordinator at the Peace Pledge Union (PPU), participated in a couple of early morning live chat programmes on the BBC and ITV. Subsequently he received a torrent of abuse on social media, much of it of a personal nature. What terrible thing had Symon said to spark this level of abuse? Read more…
On This Day, 7 November 1917
On 07, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 7 November 1917
COSTUME DID NOT FIT
BIRMINGHAM MUNITION GIRL GETS HER MONEY BACK
On This Day, 6 November 1917
On 06, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 6 November 1917
BIRMINGHAM LADY HONOURED
On This Day, 6 November 1917
On 06, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Tuesday 6 November 1917
KILLED BY A SHELL
On This Day, 5 November 1917
On 05, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Monday 5th November 1917
THE REV. E. F. M. MACCARTHY
Book: First World War Military Service Tribunals, Warwick District Appeal Tribunal, 1916-1918
On 04, Nov 2017 | In Resources | By Nicola Gauld
Records of the Warwick District Appeal Tribunal, 1916-1918
Edited by Philip & Julie Spinks
Call for Papers: Voices of women in the Great War and its aftermath
On 03, Nov 2017 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
Conference: Voices of women in the Great War and its aftermath
The Black Country Living Museum
2 Tipton Rd, Dudley DY1 4SQ
13-14 April 2018
On This Day, 3 November 1917
On 03, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Saturday 3 November 1917
TODAY’S FLAG DAY
TO SWELL THE FUNDS OF THE BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN’S UNION.
On This Day, 2 November 1917
On 02, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 2 November 1917
THE IVORY CROSS
WHAT THE NATIONAL DENTAL AID HAS DONE.
On This Day, 2 November 1917
On 02, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 2 November 1917
LIEUT. F. B. BEST.
DEATH OF BIRMINGHAM AIRMAN
Exhibition: Childhood Interrupted
On 01, Nov 2017 | In Exhibitions | By Nicola Gauld
Childhood Interrupted, Worcestershire’s Youth in WW1
On This Day, 1 November 1917
On 01, Nov 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Thursday 1 November 1917
WAR SAVINGS
CAMPAIGN TO BE LAUNCHED IN BIRMINGHAM
Exhibition: The Indian Army in the First World War: An Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Perspective
On 31, Oct 2017 | In Exhibitions | By Nicola Gauld
This exciting new mini-exhibition about the Indian Army and the First World War is due to launch on 6 November 2017.
On This Day, 31 October 1917
On 31, Oct 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 31 October 1917
ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY
AWARDS TO BIRMINGHAM MEN
On This Day, 30 October 1917
On 30, Oct 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Tuesday 30 October 1917
THE V.A.D—EARS!
On This Day, 29 October 1917
On 29, Oct 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 29 October 1917
BIRMINGHAM BIGAMY CHARGE.
MARRIED WIDOW
On This Day, 27 October 1917
On 27, Oct 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 27 October 1917
Y.M.C.A. BOOK WEEK
On This Day, 26 October 1917
On 26, Oct 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 26 October 1917
BIRMINGHAM AND WAR SAVINGS
FORMATION OF A LADIES’ COMMITTEE
On This Day, 25 October 1917
On 25, Oct 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 25 October 1917
BIRMINGHAM MASTER BAKER’S CLAIM
On This Day, 24 October 1917
On 24, Oct 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 24 October 1917
MAYORALTY FOR FORMER BIRMINGHAM JOURNALIST
On This Day, 23 October 1917
On 23, Oct 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 23 October 1917
A BOY’S ADVENTURES
On This Day, 23 October 1917
On 23, Oct 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 23 October 1917
LIFE FOR A HAT
On This Day, 22 October 1917
On 22, Oct 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 22 October 1917
WOMEN WAR WORKERS.
EXHIBITION AT THE BIRMINGHAM ART GALLERY
HOW WOMEN PILE UP MUNITIONS.
