News and Events
On This Day, 16 February 1917
On 16, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 16 February 1917
SERIOUS FIRE AT SMETHWICK
BRIGADE HAMPERED BY LACK OF WATER
On This Day, 16 February 1917
On 16, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 16 February 1917
SOLDIERS CHARGED WITH FRAUD AT NUNEATON
SELLING POEMS FOR BIRMINGHAM HOSPITAL.
On This Day, 15 February 1917
On 15, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 15 February 1917
SMALL HEATH SHOOTING CASE.
On This Day, 14 February 1917
On 14, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 14 February 1917
BIRMINGHAM SOLICITORS AND THE LORD MAYOR
On This Day, 14 February 1917
On 14, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 14 February 1917
BIRMINGHAM HIPPODROME RE-OPENS.
On This Day, 13 February 1917
On 13, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 13 February 1917
On This Day, 12 February 1917
On 12, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 12 February 1917
BIRMINGHAM CANADIAN D.C.M.
On This Day, 12 February 1917
On 12, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Monday 12 February 1917
BIRMINGHAM SHOP ASSISTANTS HELP THE RED CROSS. Read more…
Events: Screenings of the Women’s Peace Crusade film
On 11, Feb 2017 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
The Women’s Peace Crusade 1917-1918 in the North West
Call for Papers: What the War Did…Social Change During WW1
On 10, Feb 2017 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
What the War Did…Social Change During World War One
26-27 September 2017
National Memorial Arboretum
On This Day, 10 February 1917
On 10, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 10 February 1917
FATHER OF THE POLICE FORCE
On This Day, 9 February 1917
On 09, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 9 February 1917
MATINEE FOR WOUNDED SAILORS AND SOLDIERS
BIG GATHERING AT THE EMPIRE
On This Day, 9 February 1917
On 09, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 9 February 1917
THREE OBJECTORS.
CONSCIENCE MEN DISLIKE NON-COMBATANT WORK
On This Day, 8 February 1917
On 08, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 8 February 1917
BIRMINGHAM WAR ECONOMY CENTRE
On This Day, 8 February 1917
On 08, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 8 February 1917
ARSENIC IN BAKING POWDER
REPORT OF A BIRMINGHAM ANALYST
On This Day, 8 February 1917
On 08, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 8 February 1917
COFFEE HOUSE BOOM
SUCCESS OF THE BIRMINGHAM COMPANY
On This Day, 7 February 1917
On 07, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Wednesday 7 February 1917
NEAR AND FAR
There were about 60 entries at a baby show at St. Mary’s Hall, Bearwood, last night. The baby girl of Mrs. Cook, Church-road, was awarded first prize—a war savings certificate.
On This Day, 7 February 1917
On 07, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 7 February 1917
“CHOCAROONS” & “MACAROONS”
INTERESTING DECISION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
Event: Remembering the WW1 Home Front
On 06, Feb 2017 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
Remembering the WWI Home Front in the Midlands
Saturday 11 March, 2017, 10am – 3.30pm
Museum of Carpet, Stour Vale Mill, Green Street, Kidderminster DY10 1AZ
On This Day, 6 February 1917
On 06, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 6 February 1917
BOILER EXPLOSION AT ASTON
SEVERAL GIRLS INJURED
On This Day, 5 February 1917
On 05, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 5 February 1917
BIRMINGHAM “SPECIALS”
TO-DAY’S SWEARING-IN CEREMONY
On This Day, 5 February 1917
On 05, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 5 February 1917
BOURNVILLE ABSENTEE’S DEFENCE.
“COULD NOT TAKE PART IN MURDER.”
Call for Papers: Faith and War in Retrospect: Remorse, Reconciliation and Renewal
On 04, Feb 2017 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
International Network for the Study of War and Religion in the Modern World
Eighth Annual Conference
On This Day, 3 February 1917
On 03, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 3 February 1917
BUSY BIRMINGHAM BRIGADE
NINE CALLS IN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS
On This Day, 3 February 1917
On 03, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Saturday 3 February 1917
WAR PLOTS
WORK OF BIRMINGHAM ALLOTMENT HOLDERS
On This Day, 3 February 1917
On 03, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Saturday 3 February 1917
LEAVING BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 2 February 1917
On 02, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 2 February 1917
FURNITURE STORES
AMPLE ROOM FOR SOLDIERS’ GOODS IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 2 February 1917
On 02, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Friday 2 February 1917
FOR THE FUND
EXHIBITION GAME TO-NIGHT AT YE OLDE ROYAL.
On This Day, 2 February 1917
On 02, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 2nd February 1917
LIEUT. C. J CADMAN (KILLED)
On This Day, 1 February 1917
On 01, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 1 February 1917
BIRMINGHAM MUNITIONS TRIBUNAL.
LAD’S CONTEMPT.
On This Day, 31 January 1917
On 31, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 31st January 1917
TRADE WITH RUSSIA
BARON HEYKING TO VISIT BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 31 January 1917
On 31, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 31 January 1917
MR HILEY GOES TO LONDON
SERVICES REQUISITIONED BY THE PRIME MINISTER
TO BE CHIEF OF STAFF OF NATIONAL SERVICE
On This Day, 30 January 1917
On 30, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Tuesday 30 January 1917
MEN OF 18
On This Day, 30 January 1917
On 30, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 30 January 1917
OLD PEOPLE ENTERTAINED
On This Day, 30 January 1917
On 30, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 30 January 1917
GOOD RESPONSE TO THE CALL IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 29 January 1917
On 29, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Dispatch
Monday 29 January 1917
BIRMINGHAM POOLS FROZEN.
In Splendid Condition for Skating
WHERE TO GO.
Proceeds at Edgbaston Hall to Charity
On This Day, 27 January 1917
On 27, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 27 January 1917
PATRIOTIC CRICKET CLUB.
On This Day, 27 January 1917
On 27, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Saturday 27 January 1917
VOTES FOR WOMEN
On This Day, 26 January 1917
On 26, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Dispatch
Friday 26 January 1917
BIRMINGHAM DIVORCE.
WIFE’S MISCONDUCT WITH SOLDIER: DECREE NISI GRANTED.
On This Day, 25 January 1917
On 25, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 25 January 1917
DISCS IN AUTOMATIC MACHINES
