News and Events
On This Day, 10 September 1918
On 10, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 10 September 1918
PENSIONS MINISTER HECKLED.
Opening of Birmingham Exhibition.
LIVELY PASSAGES
On This Day, 9 September 1918
On 09, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 9 September 1918
Q.M.A.A.C. ABSENTEE
BIRMINGHAM GIRL REMANDED
On This Day, 7 September 1918
On 07, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 7 September 1918
THE TRAINING OF DISABLED SOLDIERS.
BIRMINGHAM EXHIBITION.
On This Day, 6 September 1918
On 06, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 6 September 1918
OVERCHARGING FOR JAM.
On This Day, 5 September 1918
On 05, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 5 September 1918
WOMEN THRESHERS IN WARWICKSHIRE
On This Day, 4 September 1918
On 04, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 4 September 1918
Winter Underwear Shortage.
On This Day, 3 September 1918
On 03, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 3 September 1918
Tobacco Shortage.
On This Day, 2 September 1918
On 02, Sep 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 2 September 1918
WORKERS’ HEROISM.
STIRRING DEEDS AT THE VC MUNITION FACTORY
On This Day, 31 August 1918
On 31, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 31 August 1918
FOX IN A BIRMINGHAM TIMBER YARD
SHOT AFTER A THREE-NIGHTS’ VIGIL.
On This Day, 30 August 1918
On 30, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 30 August 1918
BIRMINGHAM WOMAN’S SUICIDE.
On This Day, 29 August 1918
On 29, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 29 August 1918
CARE AND TRAINING OF DISABLED SOLDIERS
WHAT IS BEING DONE IN BIRMINGHAM
WORK IN A WIDE FIELD
Training Disabled Men.
On This Day, 29 August 1918
On 29, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Thursday 29 August 1918
STABBING CASE.
BOY OF 13 ATTACKS ANOTHER WITH POCKET KNIFE.
On This Day, 28 August 1918
On 28, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 28 August 1918
BIRMINGHAM GIRL HOUSEBREAKERS
COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
On This Day, 27 August 1918
On 27, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 27 August 1918
BOY AND REVOLVER.
SHOOTING ACCIDENT IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 26 August 1918
On 26, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 26 August 1918
APPEAL FOR SERBIA.
FLAG DAY IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 24 August 1918
On 24, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 24 August 1918
WOMEN AND THE WAR.
5,000 WANTED FOR THE AMERICAN ARMY
Event: Worcestershire World War One Hundred Commemoration
On 23, Aug 2018 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
A county-wide service to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War One is being held in Worcester on 15 September.
On This Day, 23 August 1918
On 23, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 23 August 1918
SERIOUS FIRE IN BIRMINGHAM.
THOUSANDS POUNDS DAMAGE THIS MORNING.
On This Day, 22 August 1918
On 22, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 22 August 1918
HEALTH OF BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 21 August 1918
On 21, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 21 August 1918
COMMUNAL KITCHENS IN BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 21 August 1918
On 21, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 21 August 1918
WOMEN IN SIGNAL BOXES.
PROTEST AT BIRMINGHAM CONFERENCE.
Exhibition: The Beat of the Butterflies’ Wings
On 20, Aug 2018 | In Events, Exhibitions | By Nicola Gauld
The Beat of the Butterflies’ Wings is an interactive exhibition at the Library of Birmingham exploring 100 years of conflict since WW1.
On This Day, 20 August 1918
On 20, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 20 August 1918
BIRMINGHAM “C.O.” SENTENCED
On This Day, 19 August 1918
On 19, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 19 August 1918
EDUCATING THE WOMAN VOTER.
PROSPECTIVE PROPAGANDA MOVEMENT IN BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 17 August 1918
On 17, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 17 August 1918
FOOD PROBLEMS.
PRICE OF MEAT TO BE INCREASED SOON.
On This Day, 16 August 1918
On 16, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 16 August 1918
WIN-THE-WAR-DAY
FORTHCOMING CELEBRATION IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 15 August 1918
On 15, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 15 August 1918
BIRMINGHAM SCHOLARS ON THE LAND
HOW THEY ARE HELPING IN FOOD PRODUCTION.
On This Day, 14 August 1918
On 14, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 14 August 1918
DISABLED SOLDIERS
WHAT IS BEING DONE IN BIRMINGHAM
FAR-REACHING SCHEME
Event: 2019 Legacies of the First World War Festivals
On 13, Aug 2018 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
2019 WW1 Engagement Centres Festival – ‘Legacies of the First World War’ Read more…
On This Day, 13 August 1918
On 13, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 13 August 1918
FRAUD BY SOLDIER’S WIFE.
On This Day, 12 August 1918
On 12, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Monday 12 August 1918
THE BIRMINGHAM COLLECTION.
On This Day, 10 August 1918
On 10, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 10 August 1918
Birmingham’s Dogs of War.
On This Day, 9 August 1918
On 09, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 9 August 1918
CONCEALING A DESERTER
BIRMINGHAM WOMAN SENT TO PRISON.
On This Day, 8 August 1918
On 08, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Thursday 8 August 1918
PUBLIC-HOUSE SCENE
DISCHARGED SOLDIER FINED FOR ASSAULT
On This Day, 7 August 1918
On 07, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 7 August 1918
SCHOOL CHILDREN DAMAGING ALLOTMENTS
On This Day, 6 August 1918
On 06, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Tuesday 6 August 1918
CHEESE SUPPLIES.
Hope of Considerable improvement.
On This Day, 5 August 1918
On 05, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 5 August 1918
THE GLORIOUS DEAD.
IMPRESSIVE SERVICES IN BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 3 August 1918
On 03, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 3 August 1918
Birmingham and Disabled Soldiers.
On This Day, 3 August 1918
On 03, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 3 August 1918
“REMEMBRANCE DAY”
TO-MORROW’S CELEBRATIONS IN BIRMINGHAM
On This Day, 2 August 1918
On 02, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 2 August 1918
BIRMINGHAM TO THE SEA.
ANIMATED SCENES AT THE RAILWAY STATIONS.