News and Events
On This Day, 25 May 1917
On 25, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 25 May 1917
WAR MUSEUM.
SCHEME FOR A BIRMINGHAM MEMORIAL
On This Day, 24 May 1917
On 24, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 24 May 1917
HANDSWORTH BAKER REFUSES TO PAY FINES
On This Day, 24 May 1917
On 24, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 24 May 1917
COMMUNAL KITCHEN TO BE OPENED IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 23 May 1917
On 23, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Wednesday 23 May 1917
LADY MAYORESS AT “GAZETTE” ANNIVERSARY GATHERING
On This Day, 22 May 1917
On 22, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 22 May 1917
FORMER ASTON VILLA FOOTBALLER DISTINCTION
On This Day, 21 May 1917
On 21, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 21 May 1917
THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
BIRMINGHAM CONGRATULATIONS.
On This Day, 19 May 1917
On 19, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 19 May 1917
VISIT OF THE PRINCESS LOUISE TO BIRMINGHAM.
OPENING OF THE Y.W.C.A. RECREATION HUT.
Events: Engagement Centre showcase events
On 18, May 2017 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
WW1 showcase events for community partners
On This Day, 18 May 1917
On 18, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 18 May 1917
PERFORMED AN ACT OF CHARITY
BIRMINGHAM BOARD OF GUARDIANS CRITICISED
On This Day, 17 May 1917
On 17, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 17 May 1917
BIRMINGHAM MUNITIONS TRIBUNAL
SATURDAY AFTERNOONS NOT OPTIONAL
On This Day, 16 May 1917
On 16, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 16 May 1917
PRESENTATION TO CANON SUTTON
TRIBUTE TO HIS TWENTY-TWO YEARS’ WORK AT ASTON
On This Day, 15 May 1917
On 15, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Tuesday 15 May 1917
SERBIAN SCHOOLBOYS AT SELLY OAK
On This Day, 14 May 1917
On 14, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 14 May 1917
SUNDAY GAMBLING BIRMINGHAM.
MAGISTERIAL WARNING.
On This Day, 12 May 1917
On 12, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 12 May 1917
AMERICANS IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 12 May 1917
On 12, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 12 May 1917
TWO CHILDREN DROWNED IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 11 May 1917
On 11, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Friday 11 May 1917
GIRL WAR WORKERS.
LISTS OF LODGINGS POSTED AT RAILWAY STATIONS.
On This Day, 11 May 1917
On 11, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Friday 11 May 1917
NO CAKES IN THE PARCEL
On This Day, 10 May 1917
On 10, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 10 May 1917
SHEEP BOUGHT FOR 12s. 6d.
BIRMINGHAM BUTCHER WHO EMPLOYED 17-YEAR-OLD BUYER.
Project: World War One & Muslim and Loyalist Identity
On 09, May 2017 | In Resources | By Nicola Gauld
World War One & Muslim and Loyalist Identity
This ground-breaking project in Belfast aimed to create better integration and understanding between the city’s Muslim and Loyalist communities through the unlikely medium of the First World War centenary.
On This Day, 9 May 1917
On 09, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Wednesday 9 May 1917
GIFTS TO HOSPITALS
ERDINGTON MAN’S BEQUESTS TO BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 8 May 1917
On 08, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 8 May 1917
SON’S DESIRE TO LEAVE HIS FATHER.
On This Day, 8 May 1917
On 08, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 8 May 1917
SIX MONTHS FOR A SIDE OF BACON.
BIRMINGHAM WAREHOUSEMAN’S THEFT.
On This Day, 7 May 1917
On 07, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 7 May 1917
THE CONSERVATISM OF FARMERS
Workshops: WW1 project advice sessions
On 06, May 2017 | In WW1 Projects | By Nicola Gauld
WW1 project advice sessions
On This Day, 5 May 1917
On 05, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 5 May 1917
LESS WASTE IN BIRMINGHAM
PRACTICE OF GIVING CHILDREN LUNCH
On This Day, 4 May 1917
On 04, May 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 4 May 1917
BIRMINGHAM JEWELLER CHARGED
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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