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On This Day, 30 June 1917
On 30, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 30 June 1917
“DAISY DAY”
Concert: Trench Choir presents…
On 29, Jun 2017 | In Performance | By Nicola Gauld
Trench Choir presents ‘Women’s Work’ and ‘America Goes to War: 1917’, two musical histories of World War One.
On This Day, 29 June 1917
On 29, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 29 June 1917
BIRMINGHAM FORTUNE-TELLER FINED.
CAUSED TROUBLE BETWEEN HUSBANDS AND WIVES
On This Day, 29 June 1917
On 29, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 29 June 1917
REPORTED GOVERNMENT AGREEMENT WITH BREWERS
ADDITIONAL OUTPUT SANCTIONED
On This Day, 28 June 1917
On 28, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 28 June 1917
“TAUGHT TO PICK POCKETS”
On This Day, 27 June 1917
On 27, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 27 June 1917
SUGGESTED FOODLESS DAY.
“A RIDICULOUS PROPOSAL”
On This Day, 26 June 1917
On 26, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 26 June 1917
A PATRIOT
On This Day, 25 June 1917
On 25, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 25 June 1917
RAID ON MOTORISTS AT ERDINGTON
On This Day, 23 June 1917
On 23, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Saturday 23 June 1917
HOARD OF ARMY STORES
On This Day, 23 June 1917
On 23, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Saturday 23 June 1917
BOY SCOUTS’ TRIBUTE
On This Day, 22 June 1917
On 22, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 22 June 1917
ILLEGAL EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN
A NEW DEPARTURE IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 22 June 1917
On 22, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 22 June 1917
KING’S HEATH SOLDIER’S DISTINCTION
On This Day, 21 June 1917
On 21, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 21 June 1917
DISPUTE ABOUT LEAVE
On This Day, 20 June 1917
On 20, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 20 June 1917
BIRMINGHAM’S ELECTRICITY TROUBLES.
SERIOUS BREAKDOWN OF MACHINERY
On This Day, 20 June 1917
On 20, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Wednesday 20 June 1917
SMALL HEATH HERO
On This Day, 19 June 1917
On 19, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 19 June 1917
FRENCH DECORATION FOR BIRMINGHAM SOLDIER
On This Day, 18 June 1917
On 18, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Monday 18th June 1917
AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER’S WEDDING
On This Day, 16 June 1917
On 16, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 16 June 1917
BIRMINGHAM MUNITIONS TRIBUNAL.
COMPENSATION FOR DISMISSED EMPLOYEES.
On This Day, 15 June 1917
On 15, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 15 June 1917
BIRMINGHAM MUNITION GIRL’S ROMANCE
On This Day, 14 June 1917
On 14, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Thursday 14 June 1917
THE HARVEST OF 1918
On This Day, 13 June 1917
On 13, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Wednesday 13 June 1917
NEW KNIGHTS AT THE PALACE
MIDLAND MEN RECEIVE THEIR ACCOLADES FROM THE KING
On This Day, 12 June 1917
On 12, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 12 June 1917
POST OFFICE WAGES
TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES DISSATISFIED IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 11 June 1917
On 11, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 11 June 1917
STRIKING A MATCH ON THE SIDE OF A CAR
On This Day, 11 June 1917
On 11, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 11 June 1917
BATTLE OF ARRAS FILM
On This Day, 9 June 1917
On 09, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 9 June 1917
BIRMINGHAM CRIPPLES’ UNION
On This Day, 8 June 1917
On 08, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 8 June 1917
12 ACRES OF ALLOTMENTS
On This Day, 7 June 1917
On 07, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 7 June 1917
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
DAMAGE IN THE MIDLANDS
On This Day, 6 June 1917
On 06, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 6 June 1917
DISCHARGED SERVICE MEN’S INSURANCE.
SOCIETIES’ PAYMENTS TO BE RECOUPED BY THE STATE.
On This Day, 5 June 1917
On 05, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 5 June 1917
POLICEWOMEN IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 4 June 1917
On 04, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Monday 4 June 1917
ONE OF THE FEW DAYS
On This Day, 2 June 1917
On 02, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Saturday 2 June 1917
“HUT WEEK” OPENS
£25,000 TO BE RAISED IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 1 June 1917
On 01, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 1 June 1917
BADGE FOR MOTHERS
On This Day, 1 June 1917
On 01, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 1 June 1917
WOMEN GASWORKERS
On This Day, 31 May 1917
On 31, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 31 May 1917
A VIOLENT CUSTOMER
On This Day, 31 May 1917
On 31, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 31 May 1917
FATALITY AT SMETHWICK POWER STATION
Exhibition: They Also Served
On 30, May 2017 | In Resources | By Nicola Gauld
New exhibition: They Also Served
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On This Day, 30 May 1917
On 30, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Wednesday 30 May 1917
BUILDING TRADE WAGES
BIRMINGHAM WAR BONUS APPLICATION REFUSED
On This Day, 29 May 1917
On 29, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 29 May 1917
PRISONER OF WAR
On This Day, 28 May 1917
On 28, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 28 May 1917
A SOLDIER’S OFFENCE
On This Day, 26 May 1917
On 26, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 26 May 1917
HOLIDAY SPIRIT
BIG CROWDS IN BIRMINGHAM
RUSH TO THE SEA