| Description | Newspaper articles and obituaries on noteworthy local people.
George ABBOT; Archbishop of Canterbury. pg.106.
Joseph Henry ABLETT; assistant sanitary inspector. pg.212-3.
Joseph ADAMS. pg.112.
Percy B ADAMS. pg.213-4.
Ernest Edward ADIE. pg.163, 165.
Brian AHERNE; actor. pg.224-5.
Patrick de Lacy AHERNE; actor. pg.59, 62-4.
Dr. W.G ALCOCK. pg.112.
Douglas ALEXANDER. pg.158.
William Whiteway ALEXANDER; founder of Birchfield Harriers. pg.70.
Dr. W.E ALLDRIDGE. pg.195, 198-9.
Mrs John H ALLEN. pg.165.
Percy H.S ALLENDER; rates collector. pg.30.
Charles E ALLERTON. pg.142, 148, 154-5.
William Geddes ANDERSON; journalist. pg.94-5.
A.E ANSELL; headmaster of Red Hill Schools, Hay Mill. pg.175, 180, 190.
Dr ASH; founder of the General Hospital. pg.205, 232.
Colonel Thomas Freer- ASH. pg.242.
Sir William James ASHLEY; professor at Birmingham University. pg.18-9.
Alfred ASHMORE; tobacconist. pg.193.
G.A ASTBURY. pg.160.
Thomas ATTWOOD. pg.105.
Alfred AUSTIN. pg.76.
Sir Herbert AUSTIN. pg.24-5.
Francis Edward BACHE; musician. pg.105.
William Peter BAINES; postmaster surveyor. pg.194-5, 198, 200, 202-3.
Katherina Valenta BALHARRIE; music hall performer. pg.59, 62-4.
George William BALL. pg.207-8.
Alderman F.J BALLARD. pg.112.
H.R BARBOR; theatrical manager. pg.206.
A.E BARKER; headmaster of King Edward's Boys School, Five Ways. pg..
Major C.W BARNES; Royal Warwickshire Regiment. pg.199.
Rev. Edward John BARTLEET; vicar of Selly Oak. pg.155, 157.
Rev. Thomas BATTERBY; vicar of St. Stephen's, Selly Hill. pg.207.
W.A.F BAYLEY. pg.85.
Bishop Arthur Hamilton BAYNES; assistant bishop of Birmingham. pg.5-6.
Mary Hamilton BAYNES. pg.238.
Samuel Edward BEAL. pg.96.
Mrs C.G BEALE. pg.187.
Norman BEARD; journalist. pg.159, 160.
Louisa BEARDSLEY; actress. pg.57.
William BELL; manager of Aston Cross Picture House. pg.226.
Father H. Lewis BELLASIS. pg.226.
Charles William BENNETT. pg.206.
Edward Spooner BENNETT; boot salesman. pg.206.
Edwin Percy BENNETT; Chief Superintendent. pg.112-4, 121, 219.
Ernest Walter BESTON; turf accountant. pg.160, 168.
Isabella BIRD; explorer. pg..
Bishop of BIRMINGHAM; Dr. Wakefield. pg.125-134, 136-9, 144-7, 150-3.
Rev. W.H BISCOE; pastor of Cannon Street Memorial Baptist Church, Handsworth. pg.220.
W.T BLACKBAND; headmaster of Birmingham School of Jewellers and Silversmiths. pg.235.
W.S BODY; Chief Clerk, City Council. pg.8-9.
Rev. Edwin BOSWORTH. pg.62.
John BOYER; headmaster. pg.2.
J.W. Dugdale BRADLEY. pg.87-8, 96, 193.
T BRADLEY; railway man. pg.250, 252.
Mrs A.R BRITTEN. pg.95.
Mr & Mrs BROADFIELD. pg.1.
Kenneth BROADLEY. pg.76-8.
Joseph BROUGHTON. pg.106-7.
Howard Fulwell BROWN; insurance inspector. pg.65, 155, 157.
Wally' BROWN; boxer. pg.100.
Rose BUDD. pg.149, 150.
Mary Elizabeth BURGESS. pg.136.
Sarah BURKE. pg.53.
J.H BURLEY. pg.229, 230.
Sir Edward BURNE-JONES. pg.105.
Arnold BUTLER; President, Birmingham & Midland Brotherhood Federation. pg.231.
John Francis BUTLIN. pg.245.
John Christopher CADBURY. pg.64, 66.
Derwent Hall CAINE. pg.112.
Archbishop (G. Abbot) CANTERBURY. pg.106.
Edward CAPERN; postman. pg.206-7.
Sir Austen CHAMBERLAIN. pg.72-3.
Neville CHAMBERLAIN. pg.5, 72-3.
Cornelius CHAMBERS; President of the Midland Conservative Club. pg.111-114, 219.
Henry CHINN; probation officer. pg.140, 208-9, 212, 216.
Arthur CLENDON; headmaster of Handsworth Grammar School. pg.31, 75.
Mrs COHEN; matron of Shenley Fields School. pg..
H.M COHEN; headmaster of Shenley Fields School. pg..
Philip COHEN; solicitor and Consul for Belgium in Birmingham. pg.164, 169.
Dr. A.H COLEY; solicitor. pg.216-7.
E COLLINS; accountant. pg.83.
John CONEY; engraver. pg.105.
Arthur A COOK; headmaster Sladefield Road Senior School. pg.94-5.
Stenson COOKE. pg.112.
Howard Leslie COOPER; actor. pg.80, 85.
Elsie CORNISH. pg.100.
Henry Andrew CORNISH; building contractor. pg.1.
Mrs CORRIN. pg.42.
George William COTTERILL. pg.70.
Frank COTTRELL; works manager of Birmingham Gazette. pg.7-8.
Christine COX. pg.7-8, 61, 65.
John COX. pg.74.
Frank CRANMER; auctioneer. pg.78-80, 83-5.
Rev. Harold CROCKETT; licensee of the Crown Hotel, Hill Street. pg.135, 149.
Arthur Leslie CROCKFORD; solicitor. pg.169-172, 183.
Mr & Mrs J CROOK. pg.97-8.
J. Smedley CROOKE; M.P. for Deritend. pg.11, 12.
John CUXSON. pg.136, 148.
Ex-Sergeant William DANIELS. pg.157.
Samuel DARLINGTON; newsagent. pg.196-7, 203-5.
Walter Edwin DAVEY; High Bailiff, Birmingham County Court. pg.50, 90-4.
Lloyd DAVIDSON; manager of the Theatre Royal. pg.160-2.
Dennis DAVIES. pg.184.
Mary DAVIES; actress. pg.27-8.
Edward DAVIS; artist. pg.105.
Maurice DAVIS; antique dealer. pg.56-7, 165.
Rev. W DAVISON; vicar of Bournville. pg.244, 246.
William Henry DAVISON; wire rope manufacturer. pg.9, 10, 88.
Charles DAWES; Sergeant-Major. pg.233-4.
Abraham DAY. pg.62.
Father Henry DAY. pg.226-7.
Marion DELAP. pg.62.
W. Luke DENNIS; architect. pg.29.
Rev. W.T DINEEN. pg.254, 256.
William James DINGLEY; jeweller. pg.61-2.
Catherine J DODD. pg.55.
Hugh DONOVAN; surgeon. pg.89.
William Charles DORNTON. pg.125.
James William DUGDALE-BRADLEY; civil engineer. pg.87-8, 96, 193.
John Melling DUNKLEY. pg.170.
Miss B.A DUNLOP. pg.142.
E.S EDGAR; proprietor of H. Samuel Ltd. pg.169, 170.
Alderman Walter Samuel EDWARDS. pg.232.
Albert Edward ELBOURNE. pg.162, 165-6, 169.
Rosamond Venn ELLIOTT. pg.76-8.
Mr & Mrs Charles EVANS. pg.232.
Rev. James EVANS; pastor of Suffolk Street Presbyterian Church. pg.76.
Elizabeth EXALL. pg.232.
Harry EYLES. pg.122-3.
John FAIRFIELD. pg.241-2.
Alderman T.S FALLOWS. pg.48.
R.W FERGUSON. pg..
Henry FERRERS; antiquary. pg.106.
Fred C FINCH; business manager of Alexandra Theatre. pg.209, 210, 215-6, 219, 220-1.
Sir Walter Newton FISHER; accountant. pg.36-9, 42-3, 45, 119 120-1.
Charles Frederick Bragg FLINT; accountant. pg.41, 114.
Sidney J FORDE; school porter at King Edward's School. pg.246-8.
Sir Nicholas FORTESCUE. pg.106.
Frank FOULKES; police sergeant. pg.193.
Colonel Thomas FREER-ASH. pg.242.
John GIBBINS; art dealer. pg.79-81, 85.
Robert GIBBS; probation officer. pg.20.
John James GILBERT. pg.103-4, 107.
Harry the 'Funny Frisk' GILLENO; circus performer. pg.61.
Francis GODWIN; Bishop of Hereford. pg.106.
Cora Gwynn Poole GOFFIN; actress. pg.4, 5, 134-6, 142-4, 148.
J. Howard GOODE; bank manager. pg.225.
Charles GORE; Bishop of Birmingham. pg.154.
Thomas L GOSS; assistant stationmaster, Snow Hill. pg.20-1.
Mr & Mrs Raymond GOUGH. pg.123, 125.
Helen GRAY. pg.116.
Arthur Edwin GREW; headmaster of George Dixon School. pg.7-8.
Sydney Gladstone GREW; secretary of Birmingham Ear & Throat Hospital. pg.193.
Edwin GRICE; bank manager. pg.215.
Anne Elizabeth GRIMLEY. pg.188-9.
Edwin GUEST. pg.21-2.
Thomas HACKETT. pg.174-5.
George HALFORD; stationmaster. pg.239, 240.
George J HALFORD; musician. pg.200-2.
Kate Annie HALL. pg.251.
William HALL; police inspector. pg.32, 34.
Arthur sen HALL-WRIGHT; solicitor. pg.36-9, 45-6, 48.
Myrtle Geraldine HANCOCK. pg.153.
Mrs M.C HANCOX. pg.50.
Joseph A HANSOM; architect. pg.191-2.
G.H HARMER. pg.142.
Ivy HARPER. pg.63, 65, 68.
A HARRIS; plumber. pg.81.
Mr & Mrs Frank HARRIS. pg.214.
Dr. James Rendel HARRIS; founder of Woodbrooke Settlement. pg.55-6.
John H HARRIS. pg..
John Hobbis HARRIS. pg.112.
Wallace Norman 'Wally' HARRIS; footballer. pg.227.
Andrea HARRISON. pg.58.
Walter Ernest HARRISON; principal of Handsworth Technical College. pg.27-8.
Clement Gilbert HART. pg..
John R HARVEY; artist. pg.173, 177-8, 188-9.
R. Martin HARVEY; minister of Acocks Green Baptist church. pg.179.
G.E HAWKES; postman. pg.223.
Jesse HAWKES; looking glass manufacturer. pg..
W.C HAWKES. pg.81.
Frederic Oswald HAYWARD. pg.232, 235.
James HAZELWOOD; blacksmith. pg.163-4.
Emily Lucy Ethel HEATON. pg.235, 238.
W.H HEATON. pg.172-3, 187-8.
G.Mary HEELEY; tennis player. pg.44.
Charles HENRY. pg.208.
Walter HIGGS. pg.156.
Professor Alfred Bostock HILL; professor at Birmingham University. pg.45-7, 51.
Rowland HILL. pg.105.
Wilfrid HILL. pg.141.
Ambrose HILLEARD. pg.244.
Frederick HIRST. pg.50.
Professor HOBDAY. pg.112.
Dr. Henry Theodore HODGKIN. pg.249, 250.
Dr. Arthur Thomas HOLDSWORTH; police surgeon. pg.4, 54.
Charles Bradley HOLINSWORTH. pg.242-3.
Rev. Ronald HORTON. pg.80.
William Henry HORTON; dentist. pg.115, 124.
Renee HOUSTON; music hall performer. pg.59, 62-4.
Joseph Henry HOWARD; magistrate. pg.236-7.
Rev. Professor W.F HOWARD. pg.244.
Alfred George HUDSON; coal merchant. pg.89, 162-3.
Thomas HUMPHREYS; curator at the Botanical Gardens. pg.33-6, 38, 41-3.
Charles Thomas HUTCHISON; manager of the Theatre Royal. pg.161, 176, 179.
Anne HUTTON. pg.240-1.
William HUTTON; historian. pg.249.
A.W IBBOTSON. pg.185.
Florence ILIFFE. pg.55.
Fred JACKSON. pg.115.
H.M JAMES. pg.92.
Colonel A.A JAYNE; postmaster surveyor. pg.236, 238-9, 252-5.
John JEBB. pg.105.
JEWISH LADS' BRIGADE; Birmingham Company. pg.8.
Alfred JOHNSON. pg.116.
Arthur W JOHNSON. pg.69.
Dr. Charles St JOHNSTON. pg.43.
Dr. Mabel JOHNSTONE. pg.89.
Sir Edward Burne JONES. pg.105.
James W JONES. pg.244, 248-9.
Martha JONES. pg.142, 148-9, 153.
Sir Robert JONES; surgeon. pg.152.
W.E JONES. pg.101-2.
E.C KEEY; headmaster of Aston Commercial School. pg.161, 164, 168.
Thomas KENDRICK. pg.228-9.
Councillor Isaac Allington KENNING; coal merchant. pg.195-6, 201, 204.
Alderman J.Archibald KENRICK. pg.74.
James KILBURN; Detective Constable. pg.51.
John Henry KITCHEN; solicitor. pg..
George A KNIGHT; concert impresario. pg.88-9.
Liuetenant-Commander F.H KNOWLES. pg.242.
Mary KNOWLES. pg.105.
Constance LADKIN. pg.227.
E. Ireland LAWRENCE. pg.246.
William J LAWRENCE. pg.30.
Thomas Henry LEAKE; house furnisher. pg.86.
Dorothea Thistleton LINE. pg..
Restell LINES; artist. pg.105.
Louis LITHERLAND. pg.245, 249.
Emile LITTLER; manager of the Repertory Theatre. pg.4 -5, 134-6, 142-4, 148.
J.F LIVERSEEGE; city analyst. pg.48.
Mary Dearman LLOYD. pg..
Oliver W.F LODGE. pg.51.
I.B LONGWILL; headmistress of Moseley Road School for the Deaf. pg.89, 90.
Sarah Maria MACLAREN. pg.159.
William Fuller MAITLAND. pg.157.
Joseph MALINS. pg.2-4.
Wyndham Howard MALINS; solicitor. pg.65-72, 142.
Joan MARLOWE; actress. pg.184-5.
Percy Morris MARPLES; assistant master at King Edward's School. pg.45-6, 49.
Harold R MARSHALL; parcels agent for Great Western Railway. pg.218.
Christopher MARTIN; surgeon. pg.176-8, 181-3, 192.
Dorothy MASSINGHAM; actress. pg.256.
Mr. & Mrs. J.G MATHEWSON. pg.222.
Captain Horatio John MATTHEWS; manager of Edgbaston Assembly Rooms. pg.190.
Helen McCLELLAND. pg.157.
Ernest McCULLOCH; welfare superintendent. pg.225.
J.J McDONNELL; Ex-Inspector. pg.210-11, 215-6, 220.
W. Percy McGEOCH. pg.7.
June MEAD; author. pg.170, 172.
Albert MEES; Fireman. pg.200.
Mrs D MELLICHAP. pg.10, 11.
Mary Stuart MILLER. pg.112-4, 119, 129.
Joseph MILLINGTON; magistrate. pg.166-8.
George MILWARD. pg.92.
Honor MILWARD. pg.64, 66.
William Henry MITCHELL; managing director of Bordesley Paper Works. pg.207.
Dr MOLONY. pg.58.
Rev. John Edward MOON; vicar of St. Chrysostom. pg.210-11, 213, 219, 220.
Arthur MOORE; oyster merchant. pg.79, 80, 83, 85-6.
Father Francis MORGAN. pg.226.
Captain F.K. Ouseley MOYNAN. pg.72.
A MUMFORD. pg.74-5.
Estelle Cordiner MURRAY. pg.180, 188.
George MUSCOTT; leather tanner. pg.48-9, 189-90.
Frederick William NASH; bank chairman. pg.110, 115, 123-4.
John Sutton NETTLEFOLD; councillor. pg.26, 29, 30.
Cardinal John Henry NEWMAN. pg.105-6.
John Coulson NICOL; architect. pg.237-8.
Mrs NICOLLS. pg.2.
Mrs W NOTLEY. pg.189.
Donovan Joseph Barber O'DELL. pg.153.
Peter A.G OSLER. pg.180, 188.
John OWENS; artist. pg..
William H PAGE; Inspector. pg.102-3, 106.
Charles Andrew Edward Talbot PALMER; chairman of Holt Brewery. pg.13, 15, 158-9.
David PARKES. pg.105.
John James PATERSON. pg.157.
Edward Francis John William Michael PAYNE. pg.76, 78, 84.
Ernest A PAYNE. pg.251.
J.C PAYTON-SMITH; jewellery manufacturer. pg.125, 134.
Michael PEARMAN; farmer. pg.32, 90, 92, 95.
E.E PEARSON; headteacher of Grosvenor Street Junior School. pg.183.
Mary PEPPER. pg.23, 25.
Charles Frederick PERKIN; button manufacturer. pg.31.
Walter PERKINS. pg.49.
J PERRY. pg.73-4.
Thomas PHIPPS. pg.254.
C.W PIGGOTT. pg.116, 119.
Mrs Gertrude J PIGGOTT; headmistress of St. Mary's Infant School, Aston Brook. pg.13, 14.
William PIKE. pg.155.
Rev. Arnold PINCHARD; vicar of St. Jude's, Birmingham. pg.189, 192.
Fernand PIRET; silversmith. pg.235.
William James POSTLE. pg.228.
Charles Edward POTTER; The Old Matchman. pg.79.
G.V POWELL. pg.180-1.
Joseph PRIESTLEY. pg.105.
Frederick A PRINCE; Constable. pg.19, 20.
H.A PRITCHARD; deputy town clerk. pg.245.
Miss D PUGH. pg.58.
Arthur Owen PURNELL. pg.161, 166.
Lieutenant Colonel A.J RABONE; rule maker. pg.98-9, 103, 108-9, 240.
Robert Sangster RAIT. pg.112.
John RANN. pg.184.
T.W RAYNER. pg.232.
William J REA; actor. pg.60-2.
Rev. Charles RIDGE; minister of Harborne Wesleyan Church. pg.30, 31, 33.
Mrs RINDER. pg.50, 54-5.
Sir Alfred ROBBINS; journalist. pg.40-1.
Robert ROBERTS. pg..
William John ROBERTS. pg.1, 83-4.
W ROBINS. pg.55.
Annie E ROBINSON; headmistress of Nelson Street Schools. pg.105-6.
Sergeant Albert ROE. pg.160.
John ROGERS. pg.23, 25.
R.J ROGERS; gas official. pg.218-9.
Mrs R.A ROLLS. pg.142.
Mrs Dan ROLYAT. pg.56.
G.H ROOKER; auctioneer. pg.153, 160.
Augustus Leopold ROTHE; master at King Edward's School, New Street. pg.233-4, 243.
Alexander ROUND. pg.224.
Dr. Eric RUDKIN. pg.184.
Frank Marston RUDLAND. pg.205.
Laurence RUSHWORTH. pg.116.
George RUSSAM; inspector at New Street Station. pg.109.
Mrs M.S RUSSELL. pg.81.
George RYDER. pg.81.
Mrs Richard SABIN. pg.169, 190.
Dr. Charles ST. JOHNSTON. pg.43.
Hilma SAMSON. pg.157.
Mrs John SARGENT. pg.175.
Joshua SCHOLEFIELD; M.P. pg.105.
Rev. William Major SCOTT. pg.47-9.
Arthur SEAL; jeweller. pg.165.
Percy G SHARPE; police inspector. pg.86-7, 104-5.
Ernest SHAW. pg.57.
T SMALLWOOD. pg.75.
Frank SMITH; silversmith. pg.186, 189.
Harry SMITH; probation officer. pg..
Henry SMITH; parcels agent, G.W.R. pg.217-8.
Henry Charles SMITH. pg.77-8, 81-3, 136.
Dr. Maurice Hamblin SMITH; medical officer, Winson Green Prison. pg.253, 255.
Professor Priestley SMITH; opthalmic surgeon. pg.44.
Robert SMITH. pg.192-3.
S.A SMITH; headmaster Acocks Green Boys School. pg.2.
Annie Elizabeth SMITH-BRODRICK. pg.157.
A.B. SOLOMON. pg.8.
W.L SOUTH. pg.238.
Sir Bernard SPILSBURY; pathologist. pg.23.
Barbara SPOONER. pg.139, 140.
Ronald John STEVENS; test pilot. pg.255.
Thomas STREET. pg.104.
Joseph STURGE. pg.26, 250-1.
Edward Smith SUMNER; commercial traveller. pg.195, 199.
John Spencer SWANN. pg.10, 74.
Jasper William SWINGLER; coal merchant. pg.168.
Ruth TAUNTON. pg.175.
E.J. Bernard TAYLOR; artist. pg.66-7.
H.H TAYLOR. pg.189, 193-4.
T.E TAYLOR; licensee Lamp Tavern, Barford Street. pg.175.
T.F TAYLOR. pg.190.
Denis Neilson TERRY; actor. pg.74.
Sergeant-Major J.W TERRY. pg.121-2.
Florence THORNEYCROFT. pg.112.
Captain H.J. C TIGHE. pg.230.
Norman TIPTAFT. pg.235-6.
Samuel Lewis TRELEAVEN. pg.35-6, 65, 67, 71-2, 75-6.
A.E TRIMM; general manager of Lewis's. pg.121.
Dr. Oscar Bagster TRUMPER. pg.96, 99, 100, 109-10.
Thomas TURNER. pg.167.
Private George Thomas TURRELL; painter. pg.9.
Mr & Mrs William TWAIN. pg..
Canon Gerard Cockayne VECQUERAY; vicar of St. Agatha's, Sparkbrook. pg.238, 243.
Rev. Canon A.H VILLIERS; rector of St. Anne's R.C., Alcester Street. pg.117-18.
Detective Inspector Henry VINCE. pg.100-1, 110, 111.
John VINDEN; actor. pg.243-4.
Edward Dennis VINRACE; surgeon. pg.52-4.
Sir Gilbert Christopher VYLE; Managing Director of W. & T. Avery Ltd. pg.112-14, 219.
Henry Russell WAKEFIELD; Bishop of Birmingham. pg.125-134, 136-9, 144-7, 150-3, 235 245.
Arthur WALDRON. pg.31.
Mrs A.A WALKER. pg.35.
Stanley WALKER. pg.178-9.
William Henry WALTER; president of Birmingham Butcher's Association. pg.55.
Alfred WALTERS; bookmaker. pg.194.
Rev. William Gladstone WALTON; missionary. pg.221.
Fanny Eleanor WARD. pg.208, 211, 213, 215.
Alan WEARE. pg.227.
James Bertram WEBB; director of Midland Counties Herald. pg.96-7, 99, 103.
Ann WELCHMAN. pg.124.
Mary Davies WELLS. pg.27-8.
Alfred E WENHAM; accountant. pg.227-8, 232, 234-5.
R.H WETHERED. pg..
Arthur James WHITFIELD. pg.121.
John WHITGIFT. pg.106.
Kate WHITING. pg.26-7.
Charles Henry WHITWORTH; artist. pg.186-7.
Alfred Harold WIGGIN. pg.173.
J WIGLEY. pg..
Mrs W WILBERFORCE. pg.139, 140.
Harry WILDING; circus performer. pg.94-6.
Colonel Howard WILKINSON. pg.175.
Captain A.C.W WILLIAMS. pg.232, 234.
Sergeant John WILLIAMS. pg.87.
Colonel Robert Summerside WILLIAMSON. pg.154.
H.C WILLIS; stockbroker. pg.228-9.
Frederick WILSON; Police Constable. pg.27.
J.W WILSON; M.P. for North Worcestershire. pg.6.
Sir Bertram WINDLE; professor of anthropology. pg.9, 10.
W WITHERINGTON. pg.172.
Thomas WITHINGTON. pg.179, 181.
Viscount WOLSELEY. pg.105.
Rev. Herbert WOOD; director of Woodbrooke Settlement. pg.59, 60.
John WOOLL; headmaster. pg.105.
Alfred Russell WOOLLEY; headmaster. pg.240.
Frank Arthur WOOLLEY; golfer. pg.222-4, 226.
Fred WOOLLEY. pg.53-4.
Thomas YATES. pg.179. |