News and Events
On This Day, 29 March 1918
On 29, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 29 March 1918
FRANCE TO BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 28 March 1918
On 28, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 28 March 1918
TREATMENT OF DISCHARGED SOLDIERS.
WEST MIDLAND JOINT DISABLEMENT COMMITTEE.
On This Day, 27 March 1918
On 27, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 27 March 1918
MUNITION GIRLS AND THE STRIKE THREAT.
On This Day, 26 March 1918
On 26, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Tuesday 26 March 1918
CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR AT EIGHTEEN
CASE BEFORE THE BIRMINGHAM TRIBUNAL.
On This Day, 25 March 1918
On 25, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Monday 25 March 1918
BIRMINGHAM’S WAR WORK.
Colonial & U.S. Pressmen Impressed.
THE WOMEN’S PART.
On This Day, 23 March 1918
On 23, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Saturday 23 March 1918
A TRIVIAL CHARGE
DISABLED MAN AND WEARING OF WOUNDED STRIPES
On This Day, 22 March 1918
On 22, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 22 March 1918
EMPLOYMENT OF DISABLED SOLDIERS.
On This Day, 21 March 1918
On 21, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 21 March 1918
A WIFE’S CONFESSION
SAD CASE AT BIRMINGHAM ASSIZES.
HUSBAND CHARGED WITH WOUNDING
On This Day, 20 March 1918
On 20, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 20 March 1918
MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF CHILDREN
THE ADVANTAGES OF OPEN-AIR SCHOOLS
On This Day, 19 March 1918
On 19, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Tuesday 19 March 1918
EQUAL PAY.
WOMEN TEACHERS DEMAND SAME TREATMENT AS MEN.
On This Day, 18 March 1918
On 18, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 18 March 1918
BACON QUEUES IN BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 16 March 1918
On 16, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Saturday 16 March 1918
WAR AND DRINK.
PROHIBITION DEMANDED AT A BIRMINGHAM MEETING.
Talk: Women and the First World War in Birmingham
On 15, Mar 2018 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
Talk by Dr Siân Roberts at the Library of Birmingham, 24 March 2018
On This Day, 15 March 1918
On 15, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Friday 15 March 1918
GALLANT BROTHERS.
BIRMINGHAM SOLDIER GAINS MILITARY MEDAL.
Event: ‘Walter Tull, Hero Remembered’ with Combat Stress
On 14, Mar 2018 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
A hundred years to the day since Black British hero Walter Tull gave his life leading a charge in the Second Battle of the Somme, actor Nicholas Bailey will host a memorial event in Walter’s honour in association with the charity, Combat Stress. Read more…
On This Day, 14 March 1918
On 14, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 14 March 1918
BEFORE THE TRIBUNALS
WARWICKSHIRE CASES
On This Day, 13 March 1918
On 13, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 13 March 1918
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN’S PROTEST.
MILITARY AUTHORITIES CRITICISED.
On This Day, 12 March 1918
On 12, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Tuesday 12 March 1918
SOLDIER’S WIFE SENT TO PRISON
NEGLECT IN OBTAINING FREE TREATMENT FOR ILL CHILD
On This Day, 11 March 1918
On 11, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 11 March 1918
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN-WORKERS
On This Day, 11 March 1918
On 11, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Monday 11 March 1918
DISCHARGE OF WOMEN WAR-WORKERS
MRS. PANKHURST’S PROTEST
On This Day, 9 March 1918
On 09, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Saturday 9 March 1918
BIRMINGHAM WEEKLY FOOD BULLETIN.
WATCH THIS SPACE EVERY SATURDAY FOR OFFICIAL NOTICES.
On This Day, 8 March 1918
On 08, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Friday 8 March 1918
WINNING THE VOTE FOR WOMEN
MRS. OSLER ON THE FUTURE
On This Day, 7 March 1918
On 07, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Thursday 7 March 1918
BIRMINGHAM’S DREADNOUGHT
STIRRING SPEECH BY MRS. PANKHURST
WOMEN TO SAVE THE COUNTRY
Conference: Voices of Women in the Great War and its Aftermath
On 06, Mar 2018 | In Events | By Nicola Gauld
The Black Country Living Museum
2 Tipton Rd, Dudley DY1 4SQ
13-14 April 2018
On This Day, 6 March 1918
On 06, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 6 March 1918
PENDING RETIREMENT OF SUPERINTENDENT McMANUS
On This Day, 5 March 1918
On 05, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 5 March 1918
PROVISION OF GARDENS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN.
On This Day, 4 March 1918
On 04, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 4 March 1918
“DREADNOUGHT WEEK” IN BIRMINGHAM
PROCESSION THROUGH THE CITY
WORK OF THE NAVY
On This Day, 2 March 1918
On 02, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Saturday 2 March 1918
TRAINING WOMEN CLERKS.
On This Day, 1 March 1918
On 01, Mar 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Friday 1 March 1918
ABSENT W.A.A.C’S.
On This Day, 27 February 1918
On 27, Feb 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Wednesday 27 February 1918
THE LADY MAYORESS’S LAND GANG
On This Day, 25 February 1918
On 25, Feb 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 25 February 1918
MEAT QUEUES IN BIRMINGHAM.
PROBLEM STILL UNSOLVED.
On This Day, 23 February 1918
On 23, Feb 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 23 February 1918
EMPLOYMENT OF DISCHARGED MEN.
COMPLAINTS AGAINST BIRMINGHAM FIRMS.
On This Day, 22 February 1918
On 22, Feb 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Friday 22 February 1918
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM.
On This Day, 21 February 1918
On 21, Feb 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Thursday 21 February 1918
Women and the Vote
On This Day, 20 February 1918
On 20, Feb 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Wednesday 20 February 1918
Women and the Vote
On This Day, 20 February 1918
On 20, Feb 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Evening Despatch
Wednesday 20 February 1918
A CLEAN GOVERNMENT.
WOMEN’S LEAGUE AND SECRET TREATIES.
On This Day, 20 February 1918
On 20, Feb 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Mail
Wednesday 20 February 1918
LADY MAYORESS’S LAND GANGS
On This Day, 19 February 1918
On 19, Feb 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Tuesday 19 February 1918
The Women’s Party in Birmingham held an “At-home” at the Midland Hotel last evening. Addresses were delivered by Miss Isabel Green and Miss Viola Aviss, the latter of whom spoke in high praise of communal kitchens, and advocated an increase in their number.
On This Day, 18 February 1918
On 18, Feb 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 18 February 1918
Women and Local Government.
On This Day, 16 February 1918
On 16, Feb 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Warwick and Warwickshire Advertiser
Saturday 16 February 1918
DISCIPLINE FOR THE “WAACS.”