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L - Local Studies and History book collection
. - Main series (octavo)
F - Large volumes (folio)
01 - Physical Aspects
02 - Geology
03 - Natural History
04 - Meteorology
05 - General Works
06 - Directories
07 - Book Trade in Birmingham
08 - Periodicals and Newspapers
09 - Bibilography on all aspects of the history of Birmingham
10 - Religion
11 - Ecclesiology, Church Buildings, Art, Furniture
12 - Monastic Birmingham
13 - Church of England General Histories
14 - Diocese of Birmingham. Archdeaconary of Birmingham
15 - Diocese of Birmingham. Archdeaconary of Aston
16
17 - Roman Catholic Church
18 - Nonconformists Dissenters
19 - Minor Denominations
20 - Social Life
21 - Social Life Special Classes
22 - Customs of Public and Private Life, Pageants, Festivals Ceremonies and Other Customs
23 - Inns, Taverns, Public Houses, Hotels, Hospitaity, customes connected with eating and drinking
24 - Clubs and Societies
25 - Amusements, Recreation, Sports and Pastimes
26 - Circuses, Fair and Similar Shows
27 - Parks, Open Spaces, Public Gardens and Pleasure Gardens
28 - Theatres, Music Halls
29 - Legends, Ghost Apparitions, Hauntings
30 - History of Birmingham Government from ealiest times
31 - City Corporation, The Mayor, Aldermen and Council Collectively
32 - Mayoralty
33 - Aldermen
34 - City Council
35 - Freedom Qualifications, Rights and Duties of Citizens
36 - City Officials and Departments
37
38 - Town Hall
39 - Regional Government
40 - Statistics, Yearbooks of General Statistics
41 - Poor, Life and Labour
42 - Crimes, Offences, Misdemeanours, Juvenile Crime, Special Crimes
43 - Laws, Admisitration of Justice
44 - Markets and Food Supply
45 - Public Health
46 - Medicine Hospitals
47 - Transport, Communication, Traffic Problems
48 - Education, Teaching and Teachers, History and Description of Schools,
49 - Other Services (Gas, Electricity)
50 - Culture in Birmingham
51 - Literary Associations
3; 600216 - Quality chase : [a novel relating to Birmingham] / radio adaptation by Dorothy Baker.
4; 488975 - The House of Grevis. A play. Adapted for broadcasting from the Midland Regional Station. Produced by A. McDonald. Typescript. Grevis Family of Moseley Hall. 1938. WATTS (HERBERT NEVILLE BRANDON).
4; 544116 - The House under the water. A novel relating to the construction of the Elan Valley waterworks. Radio adaptation by Beryl M. Jones. Typescript. 1943. *YOUNG (FRANCIS BRETT).
4; 661804 - Brief is the hour : [a drama for radio relating to Birmingham, broadcast on the B.B.C. Midland Home Service 1959].
4; 661805 - A member of the family : a play for radio [broadcast on B.B.C. Midland Home Service 1959].
4; 661924 - The test : a play for radio broadcast June 15th 1960.
4; 661925 - Girl in Kingston town : a radio play [relating to Birmingham] broadcast June 18th, 1960.
4; 662118 - Agincourt Street. Second series : [a play concerning life in a Birmingham back street written for broadcasting, April, 1960].
4; 662119 - The train set : [a play set in Birmingham, televised 5th January 1961].
4; 662184 - On the boundary : [a play set in Birmingham, televised 29th June, 1961].
4; 662228 - Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring : [B.B.C. television script of a play] based on the novel, Strip Jack naked / by J. Hampson.
4; 662741 - 'Back Street' : [a play set in Birmingham : broadcast Saturday 13th July 1963].
4; 662741 - 'Back Street' : [a play set in Birmingham : broadcast Saturday 13th July 1963].
4; 662957 - The bedmakers : [play set in Birmingham : B.B.C. script].
4; 669010 - The fire king : a biographical play about Matthew Boulton / researched, improvised and scripted by D. Nicholls and R. Speakman and the Birmingham Youth Theatre.
4; 669011 - The fire king : [the programme of the biographical play about Matthew Boulton / researched, improvised and scripted by D. Nicholls and R. Speakman ; and produced by the Birmingham Youth Theatre].
4; 669113 - The Brummagem fancy.
4; 687581 - Agincourt Street : [a play concerning life in a Birmingham back street written for broadcasting, Oct. 1959].
8; 743860 - Folklore and songs of the Black Country / edited by Michael and Jon Raven.
8; 743860 - Folksongs of the Black Country [with music].
8; 772538 - A good Christmas box / edited by M. & J. Raven.
9; 662306 - A Birmingham glossary : [a list of local words and phrases, with newspaper cuttings and correspondence / with notes by P.F. Hinton].
52 - Literary Associations (Birmingham and Midland Writers Only)
53 - Libraries
54 - Fine Arts, artists, Printing, Sculpture
55 - Music
56 - Architecture in Birmingham
57 - Public Buildings
58 - Domestic Architecture, Household Effecrs, Gardens
59 - Other Cutural Activities
60 - Economic History and Theory
61 - Industrial Organisation
62 - Commerce, Commercial Interests
63 - Finance, Banking, Public Finance
64 - Trades and Manufactures
65 - Engineering and Technology
66 - Chemical and Allied Industries
67 - Manufactures
68 - Specialised Trades and Craftys
69 - Other Industries
70 - History: Sources
71 - History: General
72 - History: Before the Conquest
73 - Histories of Specific Periods
74 - Relations with Foreign Countires. Colonial Relations
75 - Military, Naval and Air History
76 - Political History
77 - Geneaology, Heraldry
78 - Biography
79 - Collections of Portraits, Catalogues of Portraits
80 - Topography and description
81 - Birmingham as described by foreign travellers
82 - Vestiges of Old Birmingham and Midlands
83 - Guides to Birmiongham and Surrounding Country
84 - Maps and Plans
85 - Views, Prospects, Panoramas
86 - Improvement Schemes to 1939
87 - Reconstruction and Redevelopment: 1940s onwards
88 - Conservation, Environment
89 - Particular streets and localites
90 - Parishes
91 - Suburbs and Districs in Warwickshire
92 - Suburbs and Districts transferred from Worcestershie
93 - Suburbs and Districts transferred from Stafforsdhire
94 - Herefordshire
95 - Shropshire
96 - Staffordshire
97 - Warwickshire
98 - Worcesrtershire
99 - West Midlands, Black Country
FF - Extra large volumes
p - Pamphlets
pp - Large pamphlets
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