News and Events
On This Day, 22 October 1918
On 22, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 22 October 1918
BIRMINGHAM TRIBUTES.
On This Day, 21 October 1918
On 21, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 21 October 1918
ARRIVAL OF THE BIG GUNS IN BIRMINGHAM.
OPENING OF THE CAMPAIGN TO-DAY.
On This Day, 19 October 1918
On 19, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 19 October 1918
Americans in Birmingham.
On This Day, 18 October 1918
On 18, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 18 October 1918
SOCIAL LIFE FOR LAND WORKERS
MOVEMENT IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 17 October 1918
On 17, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 17 October 1918
BIRMINGHAM REVOLVER FATALITY
On This Day, 16 October 1918
On 16, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Wednesday 16 October 1918
Highbury and Uffculme.
On This Day, 15 October 1918
On 15, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 15 October 1918
A SCENE IN BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT
DEFENDANT AND THE MAGISTRATE.
On This Day, 14 October 1918
On 14, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 14 October 1918
“CROWN AND ANCHOR”
On This Day, 12 October 1918
On 12, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 12 October 1918
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN TEACHERS.
On This Day, 11 October 1918
On 11, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 11 October 1918
THE DOMESTIC MARKET.
POOR SUPPLIES AND PRICES.
On This Day, 10 October 1918
On 10, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Thursday 10 October 1918
BIG GUN WEEK.
Ten Millions Wanted in Birmingham.
£736,000 PROMISED
On This Day, 9 October 1918
On 09, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 9 October 1918
BEST YEAR ON RECORD IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 8 October 1918
On 08, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 8 October 1918
HEALTH OF BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 7 October 1918
On 07, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 7 October 1918
SAILORS’ FLAG DAY IN BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 5 October 1918
On 05, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Saturday 5 October 1918
EX-SOLDIERS WAGES
3,500 WORKERS INVOLVED IN A TIPTON STRIKE
On This Day, 4 October 1918
On 04, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 4 October 1918
LEND HIM A HAND!
On This Day, 3 October 1918
On 03, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Thursday 3 October 1918
WOMEN AS SOLDIERS
On This Day, 2 October 1918
On 02, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Wednesday 2 October 1918
MILITARY NURSING SERVICE
On This Day, 1 October 1918
On 01, Oct 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 1 October 1918
CHILD WELFARE
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On This Day, 30 September 1918
On 30, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 30 September 1918
ADVOCATES OF PEACE BY NEGOTIATION.
CONFERENCE IN BIRMINGHAM.
Event: 2019 Legacies of the First World War Festivals – DEADLINE EXTENDED
On 28, Sep 2018 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
2019 WW1 Engagement Centres Festival – ‘Legacies of the First World War’
***Please note that we have extended the deadline for proposals to 15 October*** Read more…
On This Day, 28 September 1918
On 28, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 28 September 1918
GERMAN GENERAL’S TRIBUTE TO BRITISH HEROES.
BIRMINGHAM MAN’S TALE OF MISERY AND PERSECUTION.
On This Day, 27 September 1918
On 27, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 27 September 1918
DIED OF WOUNDS.
On This Day, 26 September 1918
On 26, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Thursday 26 September 1918
BIGAMY CHARGE AGAINST WOUNDED SOLDIER.
On This Day, 25 September 1918
On 25, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Wednesday 25 September 1918
THE UNREST OF YOUTH.
On This Day, 24 September 1918
On 24, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 24 September 1918
BIRMINGHAM’S BIG GUN WEEK
On This Day, 23 September 1918
On 23, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 23 September 1918
GREEK DELEGATION IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 21 September 1918
On 21, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Saturday 21 September 1918
The Win-the-War Day
On This Day, 20 September 1918
On 20, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 20 September 1918
TAKING HOMING PIGEONS
SMETHWICK MAN’S EXPENSIVE NEGLECT.
On This Day, 19 September 1918
On 19, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Thursday 19 September 1918
BELGIAN’S THEFT.
STOLE TOOLS FROM HIS EMPLOYERS AT BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 18 September 1918
On 18, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 18 September 1918
BIRMINGHAM’S “WIN-THE-WAR” DAY.
SATURDAY’S BIG PROCESSION
On This Day, 17 September 1918
On 17, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 17 September 1918
SOLDIERS’ PENSIONS.
On This Day, 16 September 1918
On 16, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Monday 16 September 1918
IN MEMORY OF THE DEAD.
On This Day, 14 September 1918
On 14, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 14 September 1918
THE RECENT INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC
OVER 300 DEATHS IN BIRMINGHAM
Event: Heritage Open Day at Highbury
On 13, Sep 2018 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture. Every year in September, places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage, community and history.
On This Day, 13 September 1918
On 13, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 13 September 1918
HANDSWORTH’S VC
PLANS FOR PRESENTATION TO SERGEANT FINCH.
On This Day, 12 September 1918
On 12, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 12 September 1918
BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT
GUARDIANS’ ADOPTION OF CHILDREN CHALLENGED
On This Day, 11 September 1918
On 11, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 11 September 1918
THE NEW RATION BOOKS FOR BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 11 October 1918
On 11, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 12 October 1918
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN TEACHERS.
On This Day, 10 September 1918
On 10, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 10 September 1918
EVADING MILITARY SERVICE