Record

Ref NoBCC/10/BCH/8
TitleRecords of 8 Shelfield Road, Birmingham, children's home
LevelSub Collection
Date1952 - 1977
DescriptionPlease note this sub-collection of records contains discriminatory, inaccurate and outdated language which may cause offence.
Related MaterialSee Birmingham City Council Children's Committee minutes (BCC 1/CT/3) and Social Services Committee minutes (BCC 1/DJ/4).
Access StatusOpen
ArrangementBCC 10/BCH/8 Records of 8 Shelfield Road, Birmingham

BCC 10/BCH/8/1 Records of fire drills
AdminHistoryThis council children's home was originally built as a 'small family home' on the Brandwood Park Estate. In the late 1960s it was extended into the house next door (no. 10) to make one large unit. In 1988, due to overcrowding, the home was moved into no. 7 Chamberlain Road.
CreatorName8 Shelfield Road; Birmingham City Council
LanguageEnglish
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