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1; 15376 - Twenty sermons on the doctrines and truths of the Lord's New Church : delivered in the New Jerusalem Temple, Birmingham. 1792. PROUD (Rev. JOSEPH) Minister of the New Jerusalem (i.e., Swedenborgian). - 1792
1; 259114 - New Church Guild, Wretham Road, Handsworth. Programmes. 1895-6; 1901-2 to 1923-4. 1895 - 1923 NOTE - 1. 1917-18 to 1919-20 not published 2. Ceased publication. Wretham Road Church, Handsworth (Swedenborgian).
1; 259253 - The Book of Common Prayer, revised for use in the New Church, Wretham Road, Birmingham. 48pp. 1896. Wretham Road Church, Handsworth (Swedenborgian). - 1896
1; 260270 - Programmes of concerts. December 3rd 1878; March 27th 1883. Wretham Road Lecture Hall. - 1883
1; 267285 - Early history of the New Church in Birmingham. Including an account of the first "New Jerusalem Temple" erected in the world. Ports. Illus. 38pp. 1916. *SCHRECK (Rev. EUGENE J.E.) Minister of Wretham Road Church. - 1916
1; 271594 - The church organ as a symbol. Sermon delivered on the occasion of the re-opening of the Wretham Road Church organ, Birmingham, on February 4th 1917. From The New Church Magazine. Vol. 36. 8pp. 1917. *SCHRECK (Rev. EUGENE J.E.) Minister of Wretham Road Church. - 1917
1; 300984 - Minutes of the one hundred and fifteenth session of the General Conference of the New Church, held in the New Church, Wretham Road, Birmingham, from June 19th - 24th, 1922. Wretham Road Church, Handsworth (Swedenborgian). - 1922
1; 399767 - Words of music to be performed at concerts in the Boys' school room, New Church Street, Birmingham. November 9th 1860 to November 4th 1864. Swedenborgians. - 1864
1; 473305 - The Wretham Road supplemental tune book. Printed for private circulation. 24pp. 1886. JOHNSTONE (GEORGE HOPE) Work edited by. NOTE - Printed for private circulation. Wretham Road Church, Handsworth (Swedenborgian). - 1886
1; 504221 - New Church Society, and its institutions, Summer Lane (from 1876, Wretham Road, Soho Hill) Reports 1875 - 1907. 33 volumes. 1876 - 1908. Wretham Road Church, Handsworth (Swedenborgian). - 1908
1; 505164 - New Church, Summer Lane (from 1876, Wretham Road, Soho Hill) Manual Volumes 1 - 58 (1873 - 1930) 58 volumes. 1873 - 1930 NOTE - 1. For 1866-7 see New Jerusalem Church, Summer Lane. Announcements, below 2. 1868-72 wanting. Wretham Road Church, Handsworth (Swedenborgian).
1; 529788 - Madeley (E) Rules for the government of the society of the Lord's New Church in Birmingham, under the pastoral care of the Rev. E. Madeley; together with the regulations and bye-laws for the management of its various institutions, and for defining the duties of the officers and committee and memoranda and statistics of the Birmingham Society, from 1789 - 1844. 71pp. 1844. Summer Lane New Jerusalem Church (Wretham Road Church, Handsworth 1876 etc.. - 1844
1; 529790 - New Jerusalem Church, Summer Lane. Announcements, December 1866; 1867 NOTE - 1. 1868-72 wanting 2. From 1873 continued as New Church, Summer Lane, Manual see above. Wretham Road Church, Handsworth (Swedenborgian).
1; 530105 - The New Church Home Missionary Society, Wretham Road New Church, Handsworth. Grand bazaar and sale of work. October 26th, 27th & 28th 1905. Programme and souvenir. Ports. Illus. 1905. Wretham Road Church, Handsworth (Swedenborgian). - 1905
2; 79712 - Annual report of the Sunday schools attending Lady Huntingdon's Chapel, [Peck Lane], Birmingham ... ; with, The Committee of Lady Huntingdon's Sunday School, Severn Street [statement of accounts] ...
6; 661943 - Hanes Eglwys yr Annibynwyr Cymraeg Wheeler Street, Birmingham, 1860-1960. - 1960
8; 142243 - Report and balance sheet (afterwards Year Book) of the Birmingham Hebrew Congregation 5626-7 (14th); 5631-2 - 5644-5, 5646-7 – 5732 (1866-7; 1871-2 - 1884-5; 1886-7 etc.) 1867 – 1972 NOTE - no more received. Hebrew Congregation (Birmingham).
8; 206843 - Annual Reports. (18th) 1906-7 - (34th) 1922-3. 1907 - 1923. Jewish Young Men's Association (Birmingham). - 1923
8; 206844 - Programmes. Session 1902-3 - 1923-4.. Jewish Young Men's Association (Birmingham).
8; 245465 - Birmingham Hebrew Congregation year book. 1913-
8; 250058 - Annual Reports. (25th-27th) 1913-14 to 1915-16. In Birmingham Hebrew Congregation year book, 1914-16. Jewish Young Men's Association (Birmingham).
8; 264366 - Annual reports. 1915-16 to 1918-19. In Birmingham Hebrew Congregation year book 1916-19. Jewish War Victims' Fund.
8; 298054 - Balance sheets, 1921-23. In Birmingham Hebrew congregation year book, 1921-3.. Jewish War Memorial Fund (Birmingham).
8; 316530 - Annual reports. 1st (1922)--. In Birmingham Hebrew Congregation year book, 1922--. Jewish United Benevolent Board (Birmingham).
8; 360810 - Birmingham Jewry, 1870, then; and 1929, now. With foreword by A. Cohen. Ports. Illus. (Birmingham Jewish Literary Association) 1929. *LEVY (EDWARD LAWRENCE). - 1929
8; 365251 - Annual Reports. 1929-35. In Birmingham Hewbrew Congregation year book, 1929-35. Jewish Communal Scheme (Birmingham).
8; 418794 - Annual reports. 1st (1932-3)--. In Birmingham Hebrew Congregation year book. 1933-- NOTE :- Reports for 1941 not printed. Jewish Boys' and Girls' Clubs.
8; 450732 - Report and statement of accounts, 1934-5--. In Birmingham Hebrew Congregation year book, 1935--. Jewish National Fund Commission (Birmingham). - 1934-1935-
8; 461571 - Birmingham Jewish Recorder. Volume 1. November 1935 - October 1936 --.
8; 468061 - Annual reports. 11th - 14th (1932-5); 18th (1939)-- NOTE :- A complete set of these reports is included in the Hebrew Congregation year books. Catalogue Number 316530 above. Jewish United Benevolent Board (Birmingham).
8; 474691 - [Programmes of garden fe?tes, bazaars, etc.].
8; 640899 - Supplementary sabbath afternoon services. - 1920
8; 660505 - Centenary celebrations, 1856-1956 : 5616-5716 : souvenir brochure. - 1956
8; 660785 - Singer Hill Synagogue centenary 1856-1956, 5616-5716 : a short history of the Birmingham Hebrew Congregation / [a summary compiled by the Rev. Dr. A. Cohen]. - 1957
8; 661656 - Revues held at the Birmingham Theatre Centre, souvenir programmes ... : [with additional newspaper cuttings]. - 1962
8; 669575 - History of the Birmingham Jewish Community.
9; 4263 - News-letter-St. Raphael Liberal Catholic Church. - 1975
91; 68383 - Church of the Saviour Magazine. Quarterly. New Series, No. 1 (March 1863) 1863. Church of the Saviour. - 1863
91; 116368 - Sunday evening lectures on popular subjects. Delivered in the Church of the Saviour, Birmingham. Reported and edited by Marie Beauclerc. 1892. STREET (JAMES C.). - 1892
91; 210203 - Sermons for the times, preached at the Church of the Saviour. Nos. 1 – 21. 1877. ST. CLAIR (GEORGE) Minister of the Church of the Saviour. - 1877
91; 239786 - St. Clair (G) Your child's theology. A sermon at the Church of the Saviour, September 14, 1877. 8pp. 1877. Church of the Saviour. - 1877
91; 258723 - Anniversary Programmes. 3rd - 8th (1850-55), 10th - 18th (1857-65), 25th - 26th (1872-3), 30th - 32nd (1877-79). 20 volumes. 1850-79. Church of the Saviour.
91; 258743 - Services of Sacred music. October 28, 1848 - December 4, 1849. Books of words. 19 volumes. 1848-9. Church of the Saviour.
91; 258922 - Service of Sacred Music. Good Friday evenings, 1865, 1866, 1877. Books of words. 3 volumes. 1865-77. Church of the Saviour.
91; 258925 - List of the seatholders in 1850. Manuscript. 27pp. 1850. Church of the Saviour. - 1850
91; 258972 - Christmas parties. Programmes. 1855-56, 1864, 1868-72, 1875-76. 11 volumes. 1855-76. Church of the Saviour.
91; 259010 - The Church of the Saviour Teachers' Association Magazine. Volumes 1 - 4 (July, 1859 - December 1862) 4 volumes. 1859-62. Church of the Saviour.
91; 259013 - Monthly Record. Published by the Teachers' Association and afterwards by the Sunday School Committee. Volumes 1 - 31. 31 volumes. 1865-95 NOTE - Volumes 13 - 20 and 22 - 29 are incomplete. Church of the Saviour. - 1865-1895
91; 322328 - Church of the Saviour. Tune Book. Hymn tunes, chants, and sanctuses. Edited by A. Deakin and W.G. Halliley. c.1870. Hymn Books. - 1870
91; 389885 - Sermons on disputed points and special occasions. 2nd edition. 1878. DAWSON (GEORGE). - 1878
91; 393619 - Everyday counsels. Sermons edited by G. St. Clair. 1888. DAWSON (GEORGE). - 1888
96; 983916 - Young Muslim monthly.
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