News and Events
On This Day, 20 March 1917
On 20, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 20 March 1917
RETIREMENT OF A BIRMINGHAM POSTAL OFFICIAL.
On This Day, 19 March 1917
On 19, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Desptach
Monday 19 March 1917
UNRULY YOUTHS
Event: 1918-2018. The End of the War & the Re-shaping of a Century
On 18, Mar 2017 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
1918 – 2018
An International Conference
‘The End of the War & The Reshaping of a Century’
6th – 8th September 2018
On This Day, 17 March 1917
On 17, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Saturday 17 March 1917
WOMEN POLICE. THEIR APPOINTMENT URGED IN BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 17 March 1917
On 17, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 17 March 1917
ALLEGED METAL THEFT.
CHARGES IN BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 16 March 1917
On 16, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 16 March 1917
ANOTHER BIGAMY CHARGE
SOLDIER IMPLICATED.
On This Day, 15 March 1917
On 15, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 15 March 1917
SCHOOLMASTER ASSAULTED
BIRMINGHAM MOTHER FINED
On This Day, 15 March 1917
On 15, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 15 March 1917
BEQUESTS TO BIRMINGHAM CHARITIES.
On This Day, 14 March 1917
On 14, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 14 March 1917
BIRMINGHAM BOYS’ BRIGADE.
On This Day, 13 March 1917
On 13, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 13 March 1917
ANCIENT BUILDING IN DANGER.
FAMOUS BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL DAMAGED
OUTBREAK OF FIRE.
On This Day, 12 March 1917
On 12, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Monday 12 March 1917
NATIONAL SERVICE FOR ALL
APPEAL FOR VOLUNTEERS AT THE CHURCHES
On This Day, 10 March 1917
On 10, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 10 March 1917
LADIES’ ASSOCIATION FOR THE CARE OF FRIENDLESS GIRLS.
On This Day, 10 March 1917
On 10, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Saturday 10 March 1917
SERGEANT-MAJOR PROMOTED
Workshops: WW1 project advice sessions
On 09, Mar 2017 | In WW1 Projects | By Nicola Gauld
WW1 project advice sessions
On This Day, 9 March 1917
On 09, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 9 March 1917
BIRMINGHAM CIVIC RECREATION LEAGUE.
On This Day, 8 March 1917
On 08, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Thursday 8 March 1917
POTATO PROSECUTIONS. BIRMINGHAM RETAILERS TO BE SUMMONED
Event: Discover the First World War
On 07, Mar 2017 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
Discover the First World War with HLF
A workshop for individuals and groups who are considering a bid for HLF funding to run a WW1 project
On This Day, 7 March 1917
On 07, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Wednesday 7 March 1917
MISSING MAN MARRIED.
SOLDIER’S MOTHER SENT TO PRISON FOR FRAUD.
On This Day, 6 March 1917
On 06, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 6 March 1917
MILITARY SERVICE.
RELIGIOUS WORKERS AND THEOLOGICAL STUDENTS.
On This Day, 5 March 1917
On 05, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 5 March 1917
WOMEN’S PROTEST.
On This Day, 5 March 1917
On 05, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 5 March 1917
15,000 APPLICATIONS FROM WOMEN.
Event: No Petticoats Here
On 03, Mar 2017 | In Performance | By Nicola Gauld
Louise Jordan
Monday 3rd April, 7.30pm
No Petticoats Here: Live Tour
The Crescent Theatre, Birmingham
Read more…
On This Day, 3 March 1917
On 03, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Saturday 3 March 1917
THE ELEVENPENNY LOAF.
BIRMINGHAM DECISION OF A HALFPENNY RISE.
Read more…
On This Day, 2 March 1917
On 02, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 2 March 1917
WOMEN FOR FRANCE.
VIEWS OF BIRMINGHAM SOCIAL WORKERS ON SCHEME.
On This Day, 1 March 1917
On 01, Mar 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 1 March 1917
REFUSED TO UNDERSTUDY MISS DOROTHY WARD.
ACTRESS’S SUCCESSFUL SUIT AGAINST MOSS EMPIRES
On This Day, 28 February 1917
On 28, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 28 February 1917
GRAVEDIGGING AT NIGHT
UNUSUAL SCENE AT BIRMINGHAM CEMETERIES
On This Day, 28 February 1917
On 28, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Wednesday 28 February 1917
BIRMINGHAM “SPECIALS”
On This Day, 27 February 1917
On 27, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 27 February 1917
MEDALS FOR BIRMINGHAM TERRITORIALS
MILITARY AUTHORITIES UNABLE TRACE THE OWNERS.
On This Day, 26 February 1917
On 26, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 26 February 1917
BIRMINGHAM POLICEMEN CHARGED
ALLEGED PETTY THEFTS
First World War Memorials Programme
On 25, Feb 2017 | In Resources | By Nicola Gauld
First World War Memorials Programme: conserving and protecting UK War Memorials
On This Day, 24 February 1917
On 24, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 24 February 1917
THE POTATO SHORTAGE.
BIRMINGHAM MARKET AT A STAND-STILL
On This Day, 23 February 1917
On 23, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 23 February 1917
LIGHTING OF BIRMINGHAM TRAMS
RUSSIAN’S COSTLY MISTAKE
On This Day, 22 February 1917
On 22, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 22 February 1917
VICARAGE OF YARDLEY
APPOINTMENT DECLINED BY CANON GONNER
On This Day, 21 February 1917
On 21, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Wednesday 21 February 1917
BEQUESTS TO HOSPITALS.
BIRMINGHAM BENEFICIARIES UNDER DOCTOR’S WILL.
On This Day, 21 February 1917
On 21, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 21 February 1917
CHILD RESCUED FROM SPARKBROOK FIRE
Event: Birmingham Children of War
On 20, Feb 2017 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
Saturday 11th March 1.30 – 4.30pm
Library of Birmingham
On This Day, 20 February 1917
On 20, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 20 February 1917
DUDLEY MAN’S CRUELTY TO A HORSE
On This Day, 20 February 1917
On 20, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 20 February 1917
LADY MAYORESS’S FUND
On This Day, 19 February 1917
On 19, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Dispatch
Monday 19 February 1917
P.S.A.’S JUBILEE.
KING’S HEATH SOCIETY’S 25 YEARS OF USEFUL WORK.
On This Day, 17 February 1917
On 17, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 17 February 1917
BIRMINGHAM CLERK’S FATAL FALL.