News and Events
On This Day, 5 December 1918
On 05, Dec 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 5 December 1918
A Batch of Bigamists.
On This Day, 4 December 1918
On 04, Dec 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 4 December 1918
Major Thompson’s Retirement.
On This Day, 3 December 1918
On 03, Dec 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 3 December 1918
INFLUENZA IN BIRMINGHAM.
THE WORST EPIDEMIC OF MODERN TIMES.
On This Day, 2 December 1918
On 02, Dec 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 2 December 1918
WOMEN WAR WORKERS
THANKSGIVING SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 30 November 1918
On 30, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 30 November 1918
THE RESETTLEMENT OF OFFICERS
On This Day, 29 November 1918
On 29, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 29 November 1918
HOW WILL GERMANY PAY?
CHAMBERLAIN ON INDEMNITY QUESTION
WHAT WE OUGHT TO DEMAND
On This Day, 28 November 1918
On 28, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 28 November 1918
WAR OVER, BUT EXPENSE GOING ON APPEAL TO INVESTORS
On This Day, 27 November 1918
On 27, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 27 November 1918
CHILD LABOUR IN BIRMINGHAM
EDUCATION COMMITTEES PROPOSE BYE-LAWS
On This Day, 26 November 1918
On 26, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Tuesday 26 November 1918
“FLU” IN BIRMINGHAM
CHILDREN AND THE CINEMA
On This Day, 25 November 1918
On 25, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 25 November 1918
THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC
BLACK COUNTRY SCHOOLS STILL CLOSED
On This Day, 23 November 1918
On 23, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 23 November 1918
HOW THE MIDLANDS HELPED TO WIN THE WAR
PREMIERS’S TRIBUTE
On This Day, 22 November 1918
On 22, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 22 November 1918
INSTRUCTIONS THAT CONTRACTS ARE NOT TO BE CANCELLED
On This Day, 21 November 1918
On 21, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 21 November 1918
COAL SUPPLIES FOR BIRMINGHAM
AN EMERGENCY ALLOCATION
Call for papers: Women’s History Network Annual Conference 2019
On 20, Nov 2018 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
WOMEN’S HISTORY NETWORK ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2019
Professional Women: the public, the private, and the political
6-7 September 2019 at LSE Library, the home of the Women’s Library
On This Day, 20 November 1918
On 20, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 20 November 1918
ACHIEVING THE VICTORIES OF PEACE
On This Day, 19 November 1918
On 19, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 19 November 1918
PEACE PREPARATIONS
TRANSITION FROM WAR CONDITIONS IN BIRMINGHAM
THE PROBLEM OF WOMEN LABOUR
On This Day, 18 November 1918
On 18, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 18 November 1918
CELEBRATING THE ARMISTICE
DISCHARGED SOLDIERS AND THE STOUT
On This Day, 16 November 1918
On 16, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 16 November 1918
FIFTEEN AWARDS OF THE VICTORIA CROSS
BIRMINGHAM MAN’S BRAVERY AND INITIATIVE
On This Day, 15 November 1918
On 15, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 15 November 1918
AFTER-WAR DIFFICULTIES OF THE BUILDING INDUSTRY
CONTROL COMMITTEE FOR THE MIDLANDS AREA
On This Day, 14 November 1918
On 14, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 14 November 1918
BIRMINGHAM REJOICES CONTINUE
YOUTH MAKES MERRY IN AN ORDERLY FASHION
On This Day, 14 December 1918
On 14, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 14 December 1918
EVE OF THE POLL.
THE CAMPAIGN IN THE MIDLANDS.
COALITION CANDIDATES’ BRIGHT PROSPECTS.
On This Day, 13 November 1918
On 13, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 13 November 1918
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS
On This Day, 12 November 1918
On 12, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 12 November 1918
HOW THE GOOD NEWS WAS RECEIVED
CELEBRATION IN BIRMINGHAM
MERRY CROWDS IN THE STREETS
THE GAZETTE FIRST WITH THE NEWS
On This Day, 11 November 1918
On 11, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 11 November 1918
OUR DEBT FOR VICTORY
On This Day, 9 November 1918
On 09, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 9 November 1918
WHEN PEACE COMES!
ARRANGEMENTS FOR CELEBRATIONS IN BIRMINGHAM
HOW THE PUBLIC WILL BE NOTIFIED.
On This Day, 8 November 1918
On 08, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 8 November 1918
WHEN PEACE COMES
HOW WILL IT BE CELEBRATED IN BIRMINGHAM?
LORD MAYOR INTERVIEWED.
THANKSGIVING SERVICES, BANDS, BONFIRES AND FIREWORKS.
On This Day, 7 November 1918
On 07, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Thursday 7 November 1918
SEPARATION ALLOWANCES
INCREASED GRANTS TO SOLDIERS DEPENDANTS
On This Day, 6 November 1918
On 06, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 6 November 1918
THE BOYS ARE COMING HOME
On This Day, 5 November 1918
On 05, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 5 November 1918
DELAYED PLANS
BIRMINGHAM AND SCHEME OF DEMOBILISATION
POSITION OF WOMEN
On This Day, 4 November 1918
On 04, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Monday 4 November 1918
INVITED WOUNDED SOLDIERS FAIL TO ARRIVE AT ASTON
On This Day, 2 November 1918
On 02, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Saturday 2 November 1918
LABOUR AND THE PEACE
On This Day, 1 November 1918
On 01, Nov 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 1 November 1918
BIRMINGHAM HOSPITAL SUNDAY.
On This Day, 31 October 1918
On 31, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 31 October 1918
HOUSEHOLD COAL.
SHORTAGE OF SUPPLIES IN BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 30 October 1918
On 30, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 30 October 1918
BIRMINGHAM TABLE RABBIT SOCIETY
On This Day, 29 October 1918
On 29, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 29 October 1918
BIRMINGHAM’S HEALTHIEST YEAR
FEWER MARRIAGES IN 1917
GREAT NEED FOR MORE HOUSES.
On This Day, 28 October 1918
On 28, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 28 October 1918
FIFTY DEATHS IN BIRMINGHAM LAST WEEK
On This Day, 26 October 1918
On 26, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 26 October 1918
HOSPITAL SUNDAY IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 25 October 1918
On 25, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 25 October 1918
BIRMINGHAM SMALL ARMS COMPANY.
On This day, 24 October 1918
On 24, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 24 October 1918
A BIRMINGHAM HEROINE.
POSTHUMOUS AWARD OF THE CROIX DE GUERRE
DEVOTION AND COURAGE BEYOND PRAISE.
On This Day, 23 October 1918
On 23, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 23 October 1918
THE RABIES OUTBREAK
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES IN BIRMINGHAM