| Ref No | BCC/1/BF |
| Title | Housing Committee (1901 - 1911) and its related sub-committees |
| Level | Series |
| Date | 1901 - 1911 |
| Extent | 0.15 |
| Format | Cubic metres |
| Related Material | Archives, Heritage and Photography, Library of Birmingham - Reference Collections: Other printed resources relating to housing, in Birmingham are listed in the Local Studies and History Printed Catalogue in the Heritage Research Area, Floor 4, Library of Birmingham: Check under related search terms: 'Housing' etc. Also check the Library of Birmingham Library Catalogue and Archives and Heritage Catalogue following links from website www.libraryofbirmingham.com. The key resources include: - Birmingham Corporation Documents: Various documents relating to public housing in Birmingham early 1900s and 1910s in Birmingham Corporation Documents E/5, E/12, E14, I/3 - Birmingham Corporation Documents I/3 278510 Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890. Birmingham Corporation (Housing Committee) v. John Roderick. Re dwelling houses in No. 14, Navigration Street. Victoria Courts, Birmingham. 28 July 1905 - L 41.8 294828 City of Birmingham. Report of the Housing Committee for presentation at a special meeting of the Council, 12 June 1906. Plans. - L 45.1 278188 City of Birmingham. Report of the Health Committee to the Council, 18 June 1901. Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890. Inc. 7 plans. - LF 41.8 254386 Appendix to 254385 above - LP 41.8 Fallows, J.A., and Hughes, F.,'The Housing Question in Birmingham', 1905. - LPP 41.8 532852 Birmingham Housing Inspection, May 1906. Leaflets etc. Plan.
Digital resources relating to the history of public housing can be found on the Suburban Birmingham 1880 - 1960 at www.suburbanbirmingham.org.uk. The website focuses on the development of Birmingham's south western suburbs. The galleries and essay focus on the development of municipal housing during the interwar years, but also draw on documentary and visual evidence relating to Birminngham's central and suburban areas, beginning with the Improvement Scheme from 1875 to 1960. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |