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1; 151442 - Mansions, etc., of Staffordshire and Warwickshire. - 1899
1; 788302 - A book of country houses [with references to houses in Birmingham, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Herefordshire and Shropshire] / edited by Miles Hadfield; with contributions by Alec Clifton-Taylor [and others]. - 1969
1; 803022 - The timber-frame house in England : [with references to houses in Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire]. - 1972
2; 6372 - Memorials of old Birmingham. Traditions of the Old Crown House, in Deryat-end etc. With notice of English Gilds. Illus. Facsimile. 56pp. 1863. *SMITH (JOSHUA TOULMIN). - 1863
2; 135180 - Some records of an old house (Stratford House, Camp Hill, Anon) Illus. 21pp. 1896. SIMCOX (JOHN WALFORD). - 1896
2; 663498 - The Harborne room : [a description of the panelled ante-room, from "The Grove", Harborne]. - 1968
2; 669329 - Bournville. - 1975
4; 318252 - Evans Cottage Homes. Historical and descriptive pamphlet prepared by the solicitors. Port. Illus. Plans. 1925. RYLAND, MARTINEAU & CO., solicitors. - 1925
7, 416363 - Jaffray (Sir John) Catalogue of the pictures at Park Grove, Birmingham. The residence of Sir J. Jaffray. Port. Illus. 1899. - 1899
7; 60708 - Lucas (T.) A Catalogue of two libraries, lately purchased. 1793. Booksellers' Catalogues. - 1793
7; 123573 - Holmes (W) & Son. Catalogue of unreserved sale of the well-known "Warren collection" of ancient pictures, which will be sold by auction, January 12th 1875. 9pp. 1875. Sale Catalogues. - 1875
7; 212203 - Banner & Son. Catalogue of a valuable collection of antique carved oak furniture, silver coins, curiosities etc., which will be sold by auction, June 25th 1863. 20pp. 1863. Sale Catalogues. - 1863
7; 212208 - Holmes (W.C.) Highly important sale of valuable modern oil paintings, May 9th and 10th 1883. Catalogue. 23pp. 1883. Sale Catalogues. - 1883
7; 240037 - Catalogue of an entire library which will be sold by auction, by Isaac Farror, on the premises at Ox Hill, Handsworth. 25 May 1813. 47pp. 1813. - 1813
7; 302659 - Clement, Weller and Locker. Catalogue of collection of coins, medals, tokens, etc., which will be sold by auction June 15th 1896. 16pp. 1896. Sale Catalogues. - 1896
7; 302660 - Clement, Weller and Locker. Catalogue of collection of war medals, which will be sold by auction, March 1st 1897. 12pp. 1897. Sale Catalogues. - 1897
7; 302661 - Clement, Weller and Locker. Catalogue of war medals, coins and tokens, which will be sold by auction, December 6th 1897. 16pp. 1897. Sale Catalogues. - 1897
7; 302662 - Clement, Weller and Locker. Catalogue of tokens, coins etc. and numismatic books, which will be sold by auction, March 7th 1898. 13pp. 1898. Sale Catalogues. - 1898
7; 302663 - Florance (J.W.) Estate of H. Mitchell, the younger. Sale of a collection of naval and military British war medals, July 26th 1905. 14pp. 1905. MITCHELL (HENRY) the younger. Work relating to. - 1905
7; 302870 - Ludlow, Roberts and Weller. Catalogue of the collection of coins, medals, tokens etc. formed by Sir Edward Thomason of Birmingham, and added to by Yeoville Thomason of Edgbaston. To be sold by auction, October 5th 1887. THOMASON (Sir EDWARD) Birmingham manufacturer, medallist etc. Work relating to. - 1887
7; 521447 - Catalogue of pictures and statuary at Pitmaston (home of Sir J.C. Holder) 1897. Illus. 34pp. 1897. HOLDER (Sir JOHN CHARLES) Works relating to. - 1897
7; 584940 - A collector's scrap book : [a catalogue of objects of art collected by W. Marklew, Barlows Rd., Edgbaston]. - 1930
7; 584941 - [Our home : a description of the house and a catalogue of objects of art collected by W. Marklew, Barlows Rd., Edgbaston]. - 1934
7; 639725 - Drayton Manor, Tamworth : a catalogue of the valuable contents of the mansion ... - 1918
7; 663105 - Sale catalogue of household furniture of Chad House, Edgbaston : which will be sold by auction, 18th-13th July, 1861. - 1861
9 & B'ham SC.353; 536046 - Cariss (C) & Co. Estates of Major J.H. Cartland, deceased, and Miss A.H. Cartland, deceased. The Priory, King's Heath. Illustrated catalogue of antique and modern furniture, live and dead farmstock etc. Sale August 27th – 31st 1940. 40pp. 1940. Sale Catalogues. - 1940
9 Box A – F; 304728 - A collection of miscellaneous Birmingham auction catalogues, 1923 etc.. Sale Catalogues. - 1923
9 Box A – F; 466093 - Carver (L) & Co. Estate of Walter Edwards, 52 Tenbury Road, King's Heath. Particulars of this leasehold residence, and descriptive catalogue. To be sold by auction, May 31st 1937. 14pp. 1937. Sale Catalogues. - 1937
9 Box A – F; 522501 - Chesshire, Gibson & Co. Sales catalogues. 1940. Sale Catalogues. - 1940
9 Box G – L; 522502 - Lane (Horatio), Byrne & Ralphs. Sale catalogues. 1940 –. Sale Catalogues.
9; 212209 - Fallows (T.S.) (auctioneer) Calthorpe Fields, Frederick Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham. Catalogue of furniture, works by David Cox etc. to be sold by auction, June 18 & 19, 1889. 39pp. 1889. COX (DAVID) Works relating to. - 1889
9; 243182 - Ludlow, Roberts & Weller. Catalogue. "Meredale", Soho Park, Handsworth. The extensive collection of coins, medals, orders etc. formed by W. W. Walton, to be sold by auction. 56pp. 1886. WALTON (WILLIAM WALKER) Works relating to. - 1886
9; 262173 - Lane (Horatio) and Smith. Estate of the late H. Travers Edge, "Clenthyrst", Meadow Road, Edgbaston. Catalogue of the contents of the residence which will be sold by auction, October 12, 13 and 14, 1915. Illus. 59pp. 1915. EDGE (HALL TRAVERS) Work relating to. - 1915
9; 277372 - Leeson (J.H.) & Son. "The Grange", Grange Road, Erdington. The residence of the late Sir Benjamin Stone. Catalogue of highly important sale of household furniture and effects, July 22nd to 25th 1919. 86pp. 1919. STONE (Sir JOHN BENJAMIN) M.P. Works relating to. - 1919
9; 294705 - Lane (Horatio) & Smith. "West Mount", Vicarage Road, Edgbaston. Catalogue of contents which will be sold by auction, November 16th – 18th 1920. Illus. 59pp. 1920. Sale Catalogues. - 1920
9; 343825 - Grimley & Son. Catalogue of sale at "The Dell", King's Norton, Worcestershire, of modern and antique furniture, oil paintings and watercolour drawings etc. which belonged to the late G.E. Belliss, to be sold by auction, May 1911. Illus. 62pp. 1911. Sale Catalogues. - 1911
9; 350629 - Bell (J.S.) Perry Hall, Birmingham. Catalogue of fixtures, fittings, material and fabric of the Mansion, which will be sold on March 14th and 15th 1928. (Manchester) 36pp. 1928. Sale Catalogues. - 1928
9; 466093 - Carver (L) & Co. Estate of Walter Edwards, 52 Tenbury Road, Kings Heath. Particulars of this leasehold residence and descriptive catalogue. To be sold by auction, May 31, 1937. 14pp. 1937. EDWARDS (WALTER) Work relating to. - 1937
9; 491765 - Metchley Abbey, Harborne. A catalogue of valuable effects, the property of Charles Birch, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Foster, February 23, 24 and 27, 1857. Illus. 25 & 26pp. 1857 NOTE - Back cover wanting. Metchley Abbey. - 1857
359551 - The apartments of the house : their arrangement, furnishing and decoration / by Joseph Crouch and Edmund Butler. - 1900
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