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L - Local Studies and History book collection - pre 1941

. - Main series (octavo) - nd

01 - Physical Aspects - nd

02 - Geology - nd

03 - Natural History - nd

04 - Meteorology - nd

05 - General Works - nd

06 - Directories - nd

07 - Book Trade in Birmingham - nd

08 - Periodicals and Newspapers - nd

09 - Bibilography on all aspects of the history of Birmingham - nd

10 - Religion - nd

11 - Ecclesiology, Church Buildings, Art, Furniture - nd

12 - Monastic Birmingham - nd

13 - Church of England General Histories - nd

14 - Diocese of Birmingham. Archdeaconary of Birmingham - nd

15 - Diocese of Birmingham. Archdeaconary of Aston - nd

16 - nd

17 - Roman Catholic Church - nd

18 - Nonconformists Dissenters - nd

19 - Minor Denominations - nd

20 - Social Life - nd

21 - Social Life Special Classes - nd

22 - Customs of Public and Private Life, Pageants, Festivals Ceremonies and Other Customs - nd

23 - Inns, Taverns, Public Houses, Hotels, Hospitaity, customes connected with eating and drinking - nd

24 - Clubs and Societies - nd

25 - Amusements, Recreation, Sports and Pastimes - nd

26 - Circuses, Fair and Similar Shows - nd

27 - Parks, Open Spaces, Public Gardens and Pleasure Gardens - nd

28 - Theatres, Music Halls - nd

29 - Legends, Ghost Apparitions, Hauntings - nd

30 - History of Birmingham Government from ealiest times - nd

31 - City Corporation, The Mayor, Aldermen and Council Collectively - nd

32 - Mayoralty - nd

33 - Aldermen - nd

34 - City Council - nd

35 - Freedom Qualifications, Rights and Duties of Citizens - nd

36 - City Officials and Departments - nd

37 - nd

38 - Town Hall - nd

39 - Regional Government - nd

40 - Statistics, Yearbooks of General Statistics - nd

41 - Poor, Life and Labour - nd

42 - Crimes, Offences, Misdemeanours, Juvenile Crime, Special Crimes - nd

43 - Laws, Admisitration of Justice - nd

44 - Markets and Food Supply - nd

45 - Public Health - nd

46 - Medicine Hospitals - nd

47 - Transport, Communication, Traffic Problems - nd

48 - Education, Teaching and Teachers, History and Description of Schools, - nd

49 - Other Services (Gas, Electricity) - nd

50 - Culture in Birmingham - nd

51 - Literary Associations - nd

52 - Literary Associations (Birmingham and Midland Writers Only) - nd

53 - Libraries - nd

1; 60770 - Evans's Public Library, Colmore Row, Birmingham. Catalogue with addenda. 4 volumes. 1845-51.

1; 294765 - Broomhall (William) Catalogue of W. Broomhall's Circulating Library, 30 Union Street, Birmingham. 1826. - 1826

1; 316570 - Lowe (John) A new catalogue of Lowe's Circulating Library. With books added to 1798. 1796-8.

1; 516737 - King's Norton Free Library (King's Norton Institute Library) Catalogues 1886; 1895 2 volumes. 1886-95. King's Norton Institute.

3 Bibliographies E.62; 218463 - Shaw (A. Capel) What shall I read? (City of Birmingham Free Libraries) 39pp. 1909. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries. - 1909

3 Bibliographies E.62; 308045 - Birmingham Public Libraries. The Lantern slides collection. Brief description of over 10,000 lantern slides available for loan. 15pp. 1923. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries. - 1923

3 Bibliographies E.62; 318096 - Birmingham Public Libraries. The Lantern slides collection. Brief description of over 10,000 lantern slides available for loan. 2nd edition. 16pp. 1924. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries. - 1924

3 Bibliography E.62; 156098 - Catalogues : General. Birmingham Free Libraries. Occasional lists. 1901 etc. No. 1 – China. 2. – British South Africa. 3. – Trades, Machinery etc. Pt 1. 4. – The Fiscal Question. 5. – Education. 6. – Trades, Machinery etc. Pt 2.. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal).

3; 4399 - Annual report of the Free Libraries Committee of the Borough of Birmingham. 1st (1861-2) – NOTE - Reports for 1916-22 (Nos. 55 – 60); 1939-40 (No. 78) not printed. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries.

3; 32963 - Handsworth Public Library (afterwards Handsworth Public Libraries). Reports of the Committee 1st (1880-81) – 31st (1910-11) 31 volumes. All published. 1881 – 1911. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries. - 1911

3; 66973 - Reports of the Free Libraries Committee for presentation to the Council. (Borough of Birmingham) 20th May 1879 etc. NOTE - Reports from 1916-17 are partly manuscript. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries.

3; 67528 - Langford (J.A.) The Birmingham Free Libraries, the Shakespeare Memorial Library, and the Art Gallery. Reprinted from the "Birmingham Morning News." 78pp. 1871. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries. - 1871

3; 112291 - Newspaper cuttings etc. relating to the Birmingham Free Public Libraries. Chiefly relating to opening on Sundays. 1871-4. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries.

3; 120315 - Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. Catalogue of the library of the late Sir J.P. Hennessy. And duplicates from the Birmingham Free Library (or rather Libraries) etc. which will be sold by auction. July 1893. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries. - 1893

3; 152667 - Die Birmingham Free Libraries. (Beiheft zum Centralblatt für Bibliothekswesen) (Leipzig) 32pp. 1900. TROMMSDORFF (PAUL). - 1900

3; 156093 - The Birmingham Free Libraries. Translated by Adelaide S. Lauprecht, and the translation revised by A. Capel Shaw. 1900. TROMMSDORFF (PAUL). - 1900

3; 156097 - The Birmingham Free Libraries. Translated by Adelaide S. Lauprecht, and the translation revised by A. Capel Shaw. 31pp. 1900. TROMMSDORFF (PAUL). NOTE - bound with 152667. - 1900

3; 156103 - Die Birmingham Free Libraries (Beiheft zum Centralblatt für Bibliothekswesen) (Leipzig). 1900. TROMMSDORFF (PAUL). - 1900

3; 384754 - Books and the worth of them. With references to the Birmingham Public Libraries. A lecture delivered at Hanley, February 15th, 1883. (Hanley) 9pp. 1883. *PEARSON (HOWARD SHAKESPEARE). - 1883

3; 603107 - Reports of the committee ...

3; 603108 - Annual reports of the Free Libraries Committee ...

06; 236301 - Bingham Public Library. Visit of the Birmingham and District Library Association to Cirencester, 1912. Programme, with notes on Cirencester. Anon. Bibliography. 24pp. 1912. *HARRISON (SYDNEY EDGAR). - 1912

06; 662923 - Joint Committee minute books, 1930-52.

06; 662924 - Joint meetings [of members] of the Branch and the Division : minute book, 1938-52.

06; 663139 - Summer School Sub-committee minute books, 1932-1954.

06; 663141 - Subscriptions of local members, 1930-39.

06; 663142 - Accounts, 1922-1929.

06; 663224 - Elizabethan book illustration : an historical survey of line-engraving and woodcuts in the last half of the 16th century. - 1947

06; 663225 - A short survey of developments in university libraries in Great Britain, 1919-1950 : [winning Thacker scholarship essay, 1952]. - 1952

06; 663226 - The owl and the slide rule : the function and performance of libraries in local technical colleges : [winning Thacker Scholarship essay, 1962]. - 1962

06; 752941 - A short history of the Birmingham and District Library Association, 1895-1929 / by Nota Bene [pseud.] : [winner of the Thacker Scholarship, 1964]. - 1964

7; 484402 - My library catalogue : Coombe Bank, Kingston-on-Thames. Compiled by W.H. Downing Frontis. 1904. *TANGYE (Sir RICHARD). - 1904

8; 159090 - Accountants (Institute of Chartered). Midland Counties Branch Library, Birmingham. Rules and catalogues. 1901. - 1901

8; 227955 - Birmingham Friends' Reading Society. Catalogue of books in the library. 1910. Quakers. - 1910

8; 240065 - Birmingham Friends' Reading Society. Readers and reading, a retrospect. Presidential address, 1881. Illus. 24pp. 1882. SOUTHALL (WILLIAM). - 1882

8; 282549 - Catalogue of books in the library of the Birmingham Friends' Reading Society. 1858, 1884, 1910. 3 volumes. 1858 – 1910. Quakers. - 1910

8; 375092 - Mining Engineers (South Staffordshire & Warwickshire Institute of) Catalogue of the Institute Library, housed at the University, Edgbaston, Birmingham. Compiled by J.G. Garrett. 36pp. 1930. *GARRETT (JOHN GRAFTON). - 1930

08; 394137 - Annual reports. 1st (1931-32) –. Regional Library Bureau (West Midlands).

8; 516753 - King's Norton Free Library : King's Norton Institute Library. Reports, leaflets etc. 30pp. 1883-95. King's Norton Institute. - 1883-1895

9 OLD; 749768 - Local history : a guide to some of the books on Oldbury and its neighbourhood. - 1966

11; 6272 - Birmingham New Library. Catalogue of books, with the laws, and a list of subscribers. 1815. - 1815

11; 6273 - Birmingham New Library. Catalogue of books, with the laws, and a list of subscribers. 1826. - 1826

11; 6431 - Catalogue of the books belonging to the Birmingham Library. A copy of the laws, and a list of subscribers. 1807. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1807 -1955

11; 6432 - Catalogue of the books belonging to the Birmingham Library. A copy of the laws, and a list of subscribers. 1822. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1822

11; 6433 - Catalogue of the books belonging to the Birmingham Library. A copy of the laws, and a list of subscribers. 1838. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1838

11; 6434 - Catalogue of the books belonging to the Birmingham Library. A copy of the laws, and a list of subscribers. With addition 1849-54. - 1849-1854

11; 54711 - Catalogue of the Birmingham Library, by C.E. Scarse. 2 volumes. 1883-6. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955.

11; 63902 - Birmingham New Library. Catalogue of books, with the laws, and a list of subscribers. 1844. - 1844

11; 105194 - Catalogue of the Birmingham Library, by C.E. Scarse. Supplements. 1st (1883-7), 2nd (1888-90), 3rd (1891-5) 3 volumes. 1888-96. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955.

11; 134957 - Birmingham New Library. Catalogue of books, with the laws, and a list of subscribers. (Another edition) 1854. - 1854

11; 145032 - Catalogue of the Birmingham Library, by C.E. Scarse. 2 volumes. 1883-6. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955.

11; 181172 - Catalogue of the Birmingham Library, by C.E. Scarse. Supplement (1883 – 1902) 1904. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1904

11; 189279 - The Birmingham Library. The privileges of its members etc. A prospectus. Illus. 16pp. 1904 NOTE - Bound with catalogue no. 239760 above. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955.

11; 191623 - Catalogue of the books belonging to the Birmingham Library. A copy of the laws, and a list of subscribers. 1798. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1798

11; 201977 - The Birmingham Library Magazine. Nos. 1 – 12 (April 1907 – March 1908) All published. 1907-8. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1907-1908

11; 202166 - Birmingham New Library. Catalogue of books, with the laws, and a list of subscribers. 1826. - 1826

11; 209456 - The Portal. A quarterly review of literature, art, science, and commerce. Vol. 1. Nos. 1 – 3 (June – December 1908) (Birmingham) Ports. Illus. All published. 1908 NOTE - Unofficial magazine of the Birmingham (Old) Library. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1908-1955

11; 210166 - Centenary of the Birmingham Library, 1779 - 1879. With account of the Centenary dinner. Anon. 2 volumes. 74pp. 28pp. 1879. *TIMMINS (SAMUEL) F.S.A.. - 1879

11; 232427 - Birmingham New Library. Catalogue of books, with the laws, and a list of subscribers. 1836. - 1836

11; 239760 - The Birmingham Library. Its privileges and terms of membership, 1890-1. 16pp. 1890. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1890

11; 239761 - The Birmingham Library. Its privileges and terms of membership, 1893-4. 16pp. 1893. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1893

11; 239762 - The Birmingham Library. Its privileges and terms of membership, 1897. 16pp. 1897. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1897

11; 295896 - A catalogue of the books belonging to the Birmingham Library. With a copy of the laws, and a list of the proprietors. Interleaved, with MS additions. 1849. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1849

11; 369422 - The Birmingham Library in the eighteenth century. From The Central Literary Magazine. Volume 29. 1930. HOLDEN (GEORGE THOMAS). - 1930

11; 390403 - Catalogue of the books belonging to the Birmingham Library. A copy of the laws, and a list of subscribers. Addenda to the catalogue to January 1865; to January 1866; to January 1867. 3 volumes. 1865-7. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955. - 1865-1867

11; 390406 - Catalogue of the books belonging to the Birmingham Library. A copy of the laws, and a list of subscribers. Supplements, 1876-7 and 1878. 2 volumes. 1878-9. - 1876-1879

11; 516737 - King's Norton Free Library. Catalogues 1886 ; 1895. 2 volumes. 1886-95.

11; 750755 - History of the Birmingham Library: an eighteenth century proprietary library as described in the annals of the Birmingham Library, 1779-1799, with a chapter on the later history of the library to 1955. - 1966

12; 60769 - Lowe (John) A new catalogue of Lowe's Circulating Library. 96pp. 1796. - 1796

12; 239763 - Showell's Select Circulating Library, 46 New Street, Birmingham. Catalogue. 30pp. 1832?.

12; 239816 - Lucas (Thomas) Catalogue of the Circulating Library of T. Lucas, 10 High Street, Birmingham. 56pp. 1788?.

31 LAN; 3164 - The Birmingham Free Libraries, the Shakespeare Memorial Library, and the Art Gallery. 1871. LANGFORD (JOHN ALFRED). - 1871

31; 3165 - Borough of Birmingham. Opening of the Free Reference Library, 1866. Inaugural address. 24pp. 1866. DAWSON (GEORGE). - 1866

31; 12272 - Reference Department. 1869. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1869

31; 14982 - Catalogue of Birmingham books in the Reference Department of the Free Library, (Birmingham) 41pp. 1874. *MULLINS (JOHN DAVIES) Chief Librarian, Birmingham Public Libraries, 1865 –. - 1874

31; 23161 - Reference Department. (Another edition with manuscript corrections) 1875-9. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

31; 46435 - Reference Department. (Another edition) Temporary catalogue. 2 volumes. 1880-2. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

31; 85243 - Books for a Reference Library. Lectures on the books in the Reference Department of the Free Public Library, Birmingham. 2 volumes. 1885-8. - 1885-1888

31; 129985 - Reference Department. Temporary catalogue. 1883-90. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

31; 146427 - Catalogue of Birmingham books in the Reference Department of the Free Library, (Birmingham) 41pp. 1874. *MULLINS (JOHN DAVIES) Chief Librarian, Birmingham Public Libraries, 1865 –. - 1874

31; 154887 - Reference Department. Temporary catalogue. 1883-90. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

31; 224841 - Bibliography. Catalogue of part of the Reference Department of Birmingham Free Library. 45pp. 1884. *MULLINS (JOHN DAVIES) Chief Librarian, Birmingham Public Libraries, 1865 –. - 1884

31; 224842 - Catalogue of books about, printed in, or illustrative of the history of Birmingham, forming part of the Reference Department of Birmingham Free Library. 94pp. 1885. *MULLINS (JOHN DAVIES) Chief Librarian, Birmingham Public Libraries, 1865 –. - 1885

31; 273151 - City of Birmingham Public Libraries. Reference Department. A catalogue of the Birmingham Collection, including printed books and pamphlets, manuscripts, maps, views, portraits etc. Compiled under the direction of Walter Powell and H.M. Cashmore. 1918. CASHMORE (HERBERT MAURICE) City Librarian, Birmingham 1928 - 1947. - 1918

31; 293939 - War Poetry Collection. 60pp. 1921. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1921

31; 308273 - Abstract of the bailiffs' accounts of monastic and other estates in the county of Warwick, translated from the original roll (1547) in the Birmingham Reference Library. Dugdale Society Publications Volume 2. 1923. BICKLEY (WILLIAM BICKLEIGH) Work translated by. - 1923

31; 315269 - Reference Department. (Another copy without manuscript corrections) 1875-9. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

31; 362225 - Books for a Reference Library : lectures on the books in the Reference Department of the Free Public Library, Birmingham. 1st series. - 1885

31; 389264 - Reference Department. Birmingham Collection. Supplement 1918 – 1931. Compiled under the direction of H.M. Cashmore. 1931. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1931

31; 406139 - Reference Department. Temporary catalogue. "The Chief Librarian's Copy". Interleaved with manuscript additions to 1892. 2 volumes. 1883-90. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

31; 449404 - Birmingham Free Public Libraries. Birmingham books etc. in Reference Department. 40pp. 1881. Bibliography and Literature. - 1881

31; 662281 - Our business : a medley of Reference Library matters. - 1961-1963

31; 662387 - Twenty books : [selection of outstanding books added to the Reference Library during the period of Mr. Cashmore's librarianship : notes for President's Evening, Central Literary Association to celebrate the eightieth birthday of H.M. Cashmore]. - 1962

31; 663240 - Periodicals in the Commercial Library : [an alphabetical list of periodicals currently received in the Commercial Library]. - 1966

32; 10 - Family prayer book. - 1864

32; 6256 - Aston Manor. Annual Reports of the Free Libraries Committee. 1st (1878-9) – 33rd (1910-11) All published. 33 volumes. 1879 – 1911. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries. - 1911

32; 22783 - Lending Department, 1880, 1889, 1894 (supp.), 1900 (recent additions), 1905 (recent additions), 1907, 1911.

32; 27642 - Deritend Branch 1880; 1884 (Supplement); 1890; 1898; 1903; 1908; 1915. 1880 etc.. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

32; 36557 - Adderley Park Branch. 1870; 1894; 1900 (Supplement); 1914-15. 1870 – 1915. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1915

32; 53047 - Gosta Green Branch. 1868; 1876; 1882; 1883 (Supplement); 1894; 1894 (Juvenile); 1902; 1906; 1913. 1868 – 1913. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1913

32; 54270 - Central Lending Department. 1865. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1865

32; 54271 - Constitution Hill Branch. 1861. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1861

32; 54272 - Deritend Branch. 1866. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1866

32; 59763 - Aston Branch Reference Department. 1883; 1898; 1904. 1883 etc.. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

32; 66397 - *Aston Branch, Lending Department. 1878; 1879; 1887; 1898; 1906; 1910 (Supplement) 1878 – 1910. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1910

32; 68453 - Constitution Hill Branch. 1874; 1881; 1883 (Supplement); 1892; 1899; 1903; 1908; 1914. 1874 – 1914. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1914

32; 87793 - Gosta Green Branch. Musical works. 1886; 1899; 1907. 1886 etc.. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

32; 115512 - Bloomsbury Branch. 1892; 1897; 1902; 1908; 1912. 1892 – 1912. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1912

32; 115658 - Harborne Branch. 1892; 1897; 1897 (Juvenile); 1900; 1902; 1907; 1909; 1915. 1892 – 1915. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1915

32; 118273 - Spring Hill Branch. 1893; 1898; 1901; 1904; 1908; 1911; 1914-15. 1893 – 1915. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1915

32; 124011 - Small Heath Branch. 1894; 1894 (Juvenile); 1899; 1902; 1905; 1910; 1914; 1920; 1920 (Boys and Girls); 1894 etc.. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

32; 133469 - Balsall Heath Branch. 1896; 1896 (Juvenile); 1898; 1902; 1905; 1908; 1911. 1896 – 1911. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1911

32; 146428 - Central Lending Department. 1865. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1865

32; 156673 - Our Library. A quarterly circular of information for those who use Aston Manor Public Library. Numbers 1 - 7, November 1900 - March 1903. All published. Illus.. DENT (ROBERT KIRKUP) Works edited by.

32; 174852 - Catalogue of musical works in the Lending Department, 1893, 1898 (supplement), 1903, 1910 (supplement). - 1893-1910

32; 178380 - Gosta Green Branch. Key to the indicator to classes E and F. With alphabetical list of authors. 1903. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1903

32; 183857 - *Aston Cross Branch. 1904; 1906; 1913. 1904 etc.. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

32; 244346 - Aston Branch Lending Department. Books for the young. 1899; 1908; 1913. 1899 - 1913. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1913

32; 244349 - Aston Cross Branch. Juvenile section 1908; 1913 (Supplement); 1915. 1908 – 1915. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1915

32; 244354 - *Selly Oak Branch. 1908; 1910; 1914. 1908 etc.. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

32; 244358 - *Stirchley Branch. 1908; 1911; 1914-15. 1908 – 1915. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1915

32; 244360 - *Northfield Branch. 1908; 1910. 1908 – 1910. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1910

32; 244362 - *King's Norton Branch. 1908; 1911. 1908 – 1911. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1911

32; 265777 - Aston Manor Public Library. Free lectures. Programmes. 1st Session (1883-4) – 29th (1911-12). 29 volumes. 1883 – 1911. - 1883-1911

32; 282597 - Erdington Branch. Juvenile section. 30pp. 1913. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1913

32; 285170 - Lectures for garden lovers. Delivered at the Public Hall, Handsworth. No. 2. The ways of climbing plants. With illustrations by H.W. Buncher. 26pp. 1895. *STONE (HERBERT). - 1895

32; 316550 - Central Lending Department. 1869. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1869

32; 316551 - Deritend Branch. 1866. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1866

32; 398607 - Acock's Green Branch Library. Photographs of the building and of the opening ceremony. 14th June 1932. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries. - 1932

32; 456664 - King's Heath Branch. 1906; 1908; 1910; 1914. 1906-14. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

32; 493282 - Birchfield Branch. 1897; 1904; 1907 (Recent additions); 1911 (Supplement) 1897 – 1911. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1911

32; 524283 - Erdington Branch. 1907. (Special copy with frontis) 1907. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1907

32; 662273 - Sunday paper / [edited by A.W. Howse]. - 1856-1858

41; 579807 - The martyrs of progress : historical sketches of the perils & persecutions of discoverers and teachers of all ages and nations. - 1878

061; 364864 - Library Association – Birmingham and District Branch. Newsletter Nos. 1 – 3 (February – September 1930) 1930 NOTE - All published. Library Association (Birmingham and District).

061; 662890 - Programme of the annual conference, 1964 and pre-prints of the papers on library services for students, Birmingham, 4th-6th July, 1964. - 1964

061; 663285 - Birmingham and District Library Association Summer School, 1901 : report of the proceedings. - 1901

062; 663457 - Accounts.

301; 73410 - Reference Department. Birmingham books. 40pp. 1881. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental. - 1881

301; 156094 - Catalogues : General. Birmingham Free Libraries. Occasional lists. 1901 etc. No. 1 – China. 2. – British South Africa. 3. – Trades, Machinery etc. Pt 1. 4. – The Fiscal Question. 5. – Education. 6. – Trades, Machinery etc. Pt 2.. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal).

301; 239498 - Birmingham Reference Library Lectures. (Issues in pamphlet form) 3 volumes. 1885 - 1885

301; 239499 - Botanical Books. Lectures on the books in the Reference Department of the Free Public Library, Birmingham. (Another edition of Lecture 1) Birmingham Reference Library Lectures. No. 5. 22pp. 1885. *HILLHOUSE (WILLIAM). - 1885

301; 239500 - On some art books in the reference library. (Birmingham Reference Library Lectures No. 6) 26pp. 1885. *KENRICK (Rt. Hon. WILLIAM). - 1885

301; 315774 - Birmingham Reference Library Lectures No. 4. Books on Shakespeare. 20pp. 1885. *TIMMINS (SAMUEL) F.S.A.. - 1885

301; 324580 - The Greek and Latin classics. (Birmingham Reference Library Lectures, No. 2) 23pp. 1885. VARDY (Rev. ALBERT RICHARD). - 1885

301; 447430 - Botanical books of the nineteenth century. Birmingham Reference Library Lectures. No. 7. 20pp. 1885. *HILLHOUSE (WILLIAM). - 1885

301; 636801 - Periodicals in the Technical Library : Ratcliff Place, 1953. - 1953

301; 660138 - A list of novels for young people written to give information about different careers. - 1955

301; 661707 - A list of novels for young people written to give information about different careers. - 1958

301; 661947 - Books in French : some recent additions. - 1960

301; 661971 - Periodicals in the Commercial Library. - 1957

301; 662036 - Catalogue of play sets in the Central Lending Library. - 1960

301; 662089 - Centenary exhibition of important acquisitions to the Reference Library, 1861-1961, in the City Art Gallery [April 5th to April 19th, 1961]. - 1961

301; 662494 - [Miscellaneous publications, booklists, etc.].

301; 662539 - B.P.L. bulletin.

301; 748483 - [Programmes etc. of] residential courses at Avoncroft College ... - 1962-1963

311; 12273 - Reference Department. Shakespeare Memorial Library. By J.D. Mullins. 2 parts. English only. 1872-6. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

311; 191619 - Reference Department. Shakespeare Memorial Library. By J.D. Mullins. 2 parts. English only. 1872-6. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Catalogues: Departmental.

311; 299659 - The "Bradshaw" of Shakespeare. In praise of the new Catalogue of the Birmingham Shakespeare Memorial Library. Illus. 15pp. 1904. BAILEY (Sir WILLIAM HENRY). - 1904

311; 662812 - Shakespeare exhibition, to celebrate the four hundredth anniversary of his birth and the centenary of the library, [held] in the City Art Gallery, 23rd April to 20th May, Birmingham, 1964;. - 1964

311; 743863 - Shakespeare Memorial Library : a brief description / Birmingham Public Libraries. - 1964

598832 - Cadbury's of Bournville : the building of a modern business. - 1948

662263 - Post-war libraries in the West Midlands : a record of new buildings and adaptations. - 1961

54 - Fine Arts, artists, Printing, Sculpture - nd

55 - Music - nd

56 - Architecture in Birmingham - nd

57 - Public Buildings - nd

58 - Domestic Architecture, Household Effecrs, Gardens - nd

59 - Other Cutural Activities - nd

60 - Economic History and Theory - nd

61 - Industrial Organisation - nd

62 - Commerce, Commercial Interests - nd

63 - Finance, Banking, Public Finance - nd

64 - Trades and Manufactures - nd

65 - Engineering and Technology - nd

66 - Chemical and Allied Industries - nd

67 - Manufactures - nd

68 - Specialised Trades and Craftys - nd

69 - Other Industries - nd

70 - History: Sources - nd

71 - History: General - nd

72 - History: Before the Conquest - nd

73 - Histories of Specific Periods - nd

74 - Relations with Foreign Countires. Colonial Relations - nd

75 - Military, Naval and Air History - nd

76 - Political History - nd

77 - Geneaology, Heraldry - nd

78 - Biography - nd

79 - Collections of Portraits, Catalogues of Portraits - nd

80 - Topography and description - nd

81 - Birmingham as described by foreign travellers - nd

82 - Vestiges of Old Birmingham and Midlands - nd

83 - Guides to Birmiongham and Surrounding Country - nd

84 - Maps and Plans - nd

85 - Views, Prospects, Panoramas - nd

86 - Improvement Schemes to 1939 - nd

87 - Reconstruction and Redevelopment: 1940s onwards - nd

88 - Conservation, Environment - nd

89 - Particular streets and localites - nd

90 - Parishes - nd

91 - Suburbs and Districs in Warwickshire - nd

92 - Suburbs and Districts transferred from Worcestershie - nd

93 - Suburbs and Districts transferred from Stafforsdhire - nd

94 - Herefordshire - nd

95 - Shropshire - nd

96 - Staffordshire - nd

97 - Warwickshire - nd

98 - Worcestershire - nd

99 - West Midlands, Black Country - nd

B.Col - The Birmingham Collection - nd

F - Large volumes (folio) - nd

FF - Extra large volumes - nd

p - Pamphlets - nd

pp - Large pamphlets - nd

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