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1; 66461 - Council and Committees. Standing Orders and byelaws. Justices of the Peace etc. (Usually called the "Municipal Diary") 1865-6 etc. Wants 1868-9, 1870-1, 1873-4, 1874-5, 1876-7 NOTE :- 1871-2 is imperfect. Council.
1; 318457 - City of Birmingham. Official handbook issued in connection with the British Industries Fair, held at Castle Bromwich, 16-27 February, 1925. 84pp. Illus. Maps. 1925. BODY (WILLIAM SYMONS) Works edited by. Published by the Corporation of Birmingham. - 1925
1; 354398 - City of Birmingham Official Handbook, 1928-29 to 1936. - 1925-1936
3; 413160 - Album of views of the Council House, Birmingham. 10 photographs. c.1880. BURGOYNE (JAMES) photographer. - 1880
3; 508697 - Laying the foundation stone of Birmingham Council House by Joseph Chamberlain. Photograph by J. Sunderland, copied by H.J. Whitlock & Sons Ltd. 1874. SUNDERLAND (JAMES) photographer. - 1874
3; 533744 - City of Birmingham. The Council House. Council House Telephone Extension. Directory to private branch exchange. 18pp. c.1910. Council House. - 1910
13; 508697 - Laying the foundation stone of Birmingham Council House by Joseph Chamberlain. Photograph by J. Sunderland, copied by H.J. Whitlock & Sons Ltd. 1874. Whitlock (H.J.) and Sons, Ltd., photographers. - 1874
82; 660464 - Visit to America, 26th March to the 6th April, 1956 / report of the delegation appointed by the Public Works Committee [to investigate highway and car parking development] April 17, 1956. - 1956
85; 61948 - Lench's Trust. Copies of the original deeds etc. With translations. With list of feoffees since 1525, and a calendar of other deeds belonging to the Trust. Edited by Lucy Toulmin Smith. 74pp. 1869. Lench's Trust. - 1869
85; 112878 - The William Dudley Trust. List of Christmas donations to Birmingam charitable institutions, 1877-91 - 1877-95, 1877-97. 6 volumes. 1891-7. Dudley Trust.
85; 112879 - The William Dudley Trust. Deed of Foundation 1875 by Mr. William Dudley of a charity founded by him. 19pp. 1888. Dudley Trust. - 1888
85; 112880 - William Dudley's Trust. Rules and regulations for the management of the Trust. 12pp. 1877. Dudley Trust. - 1877
85; 140003 - The Misses James and the Rev. Henry Charles Milward, and others. Deed and Scheme, for regulating the James Charities, 1869. 16pp. 1869. James Charities. - 1869
85; 140116 - [UNLOCATED] Conveyance from the Misses Elizabeth James and Emma Anne Tibbetts James to the Rev. Henry Charles Milward and others, trustees etc. of messuages and land in Paradise Street, Birmingham and at Nechells, 1869. 9pp. 1869. James Charities. - 1869
85; 278674 - William Dudley's Charity. Proposed rules and regulations for the management of the Trust. 1876. Dudley Trust. - 1876
85; 285808 - Notes on the Charities, Trusts, Institutions etc. in the City, upon which the Corporation are represented, or in which the Corporation are interested on behalf of the Citizens (City of Birmingham) Published by direction of the General Purposes Committee 1920. - 1920
85; 311255 - City of Birmingham. Notes upon some of the Charities, Trusts, Institutions, etc. administered in the city. Published by direction of the General Purposes Committee. 98pp. 1924. Charities. - 1924
85; 348318 - City of Birmingham. Notes upon some of the Charities, Trusts, Institutions, etc. administered in the city. Published by direction of the General Purposes Committee. 98pp. 3rd edition. 1927. Charities. - 1927
85; 475763 - Deed and scheme for regulating the James Charities 1900. (Charity Commission) 14pp. 1900. James Charities. - 1900
85; 551979 - Deed of foundation [1875] / by Mr. William Dudley, of a charity founded by him. - 1944
85; 551980 - Rules and regulations for the management of the Trust. - 1944
85; 625995 - Notes on some of the charities, trusts, institutions, etc., administered in the city of Birmingham. - 1952
301; 663387 - [Some of the activities undertaken by the Department]. - 1967
139147 - An object-lesson in municipal government. Public affairs in Birmingham. With pictures by L. Loeb. From The Century. Volume 53. 1896. *PARKER (GEORGE F.) U.S. Consul in Birmingham. - 1896
235133 - Smith (J.T.) Public Health Board and the surrender of Birmingham. In A collection of cuttings etc., relating to constitutional subjects connected with local self government, collected by J. Toulmin Smith. Volume 2. 1849. Health. - 1849
394130 - Birmingham : Verfassung, Verwaltung und Finanzen einer englishcen Grosstadt. (Berlin) 1932. GOETZ (HARRY). - 1932
425251 - Ancient charters of Birmingham. Transcribed and translated with an introduction, by R.C. Rhodes. Foreword by L. Jay. Printed at the Birmingham School of Printing, Central School of Arts and Crafts. 27pp. 1934. Charters. - 1934
454049 - History of the Corporation of Birmingham. With a sketch of the earlier government. 1878—. - 1878
661336 - Mind your own business : the case for municipal housekeeping [with references to Birmingham]. - 1929
661337 - Mind your own business : the case for municipal housekeeping [with references to Birmingham]. - 1938
663538 - Administration in a large local authority: a comparison with other county boroughs. - 1969
815616 - Setting up the new authorities: a handbook for the management of local government reorganisation / [by] Joyce Long and Alan Norton. [Reprinted with amendments]. - 1972
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Expand 80 - Topography and description - nd80 - Topography and description - nd
Expand 81 - Birmingham as described by foreign travellers - nd81 - Birmingham as described by foreign travellers - nd
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Expand 83 - Guides to Birmiongham and Surrounding Country - nd83 - Guides to Birmiongham and Surrounding Country - nd
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