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2; 15402 - Copy Deed of Settlement of the Birmingham and Midland Banking Company. 86pp. 1836. Birmingham and Midland Banking Company. - 1836
2; 79700 - Deed of Settlement. Bank of Birmingham. 58pp. 1832. Bank of Birmingham. - 1832
2; 256138 - Income tax : matters of interest to bankers etc. An address at Queen's College, Birmingham, to the Birmingham Centre of the Institute of Bankers 32pp. 1914. *LAKIN-SMITH (HERBERT). - 1914
3; 238742 - The Pawnbrokers' Market. Afterwards Jewellers' Journal and Pawnbrokers' Market. Weekly periodical. Number 1 etc. September 27, 1912 etc. (Birmingham) Ports. Illus. 1912 etc.. Jewellery and Plate.
3; 344474 - Member's book belonging to H.J. Everson. 39pp. 1905. South Birmingham Permanent Money Society :-. - 1905
3; 614228 - Memorandum and articles of association of the Midland Trust Limited. - 1929
5; 223825 - Directory of members, subscribers and representatives. 1910 - 1953-4 NOTE :- ceased publication. Exchange (Birmingham). - 1910-1954
5; 301385 - Birmingham and district local securities : ten years' record of highest & lowest prices and dividends ...
5; 301385 - Stock Exchange highest and lowest prices and dividends, 1909 to 1918, issued by Griffiths and Lamb. 96pp. - 1919?
5; 301386 - Stock Exchange highest and lowest prices and dividends, 1910 to 1919, issued by Howard Todd. 96pp. - 1920?
5; 479488 - Laws and bye-laws of the Birmingham Stock Exchange and the articles of constitution of the Council of Associated Stock Exchanges. 1908. Exchange (Birmingham Stock). - 1908
5; 479489 - Laws and bye-laws of the Birmingham Stock Exchange and the articles of constitution of the Council of Associated Stock Exchanges. 1938. Exchange (Birmingham Stock). - 1938
6; 44884 - Articles of the Birmingham Flour and Bread Company, 1796. 23pp.
6; 387160 - Onward Magazine. Britannic Assurance Company Ltd. Chief Office Staff Association. Volumes 1-6, 1922-29. Ports. Illus. 6 volumes NOTE :- All published. From 1930 merged in the Britannic Magazine, above. Britannic Assurance Company Ltd.
6; 387166 - Britannic Magazine. Staff magazine of the Britannic Assurance Company Ltd. Volume 1, 1930 -- Ports. Illus. Britannic Assurance Company Ltd.
06; 639408 - Report of the committee and treasurer for ... - 1888-1939
6; 662319 - Insurances on the Albion Flour Mill at the time of its total destruction by fire in 1791. - 1962
7; 95850 - Report of the Directors of the Birmingham Incorporated Building Society, 1st. 1878 etc.
7; 155697 - Report of annual meeting. 53rd – 69th. 15 volumes. 1900 – 1916 NOTE - wants 67th (1914); 68th not published. Land Society (Birmingham Freehold) (formerly Birmingham and Midland.
7; 173400 - Birmingham Incorporated Building Society. Prospectus. 14th edition. 8pp. 1891. - 1891
7; 173401 - Report of annual meeting ...
7; 173740 - Prospectuses ...
7; 173741 - Report of annual meeting ...
7; 348424 - The Birmingham Incorporated Building Society, Jubilee souvenir 1878-1928. 20pp Ports. Illus. 1928. - 1928
7; 481368 - Birmingham Incorporated Building Society. Prospectus wirh House property as an investment. 10pp. 1936. Housing. - 1936
8; 12595 - General statements of Income and Expenditure. Financial statements, estimates etc. 1852 etc. 1854 etc, NOTE :- These volumes are commonly called ÒTreasurer's Blue Books'. Finance.
8; 67716 - General and detailed statements of the receipts and payments on account of the Borough of Birmingham, 1850-51; 1851-52; 1853-54; 1854-55; 1857-58 to 1869-70. 17 volumes. 1851 - 1870. Finance. - 1870
8; 259831 - City of Birmingham. Elective Auditors’ Report, 1914-15. 7pp. 1915. HOUGHTON (LOUIS), SMITH (CHARLES EDWARD). - 1915
8; 278319 - City of Birmingham. Report of the Finance Committee for presentation at the special meeting of the Council, 12th June 1906. 9pp. Finance.
8; 295899 - Sutton Coldfield. Abstract of the accounts of the Municipal Corporation of Sutton Coldfield, 1888-9 - 1896-7. 9 volumes
8; 314112 - City of Birmingham. General Statistics and Epitome of the City's Accounts 1922-3 NOTE :- Formerly included in City of Birmingham Financial Statement as ÔEpitome of the Blue Book'. Finance. - 1922-1923
8; 333920 - Sutton Coldfield. Abstract of the accounts of the Municipal Corporation of Sutton Coldfield, 1897-98; 1899-1900 - 1909-10; 1913-14 - 1920-21. 20 volumes
8; 333921 - Sutton Coldfield. Abstract of the accounts of the Municipal Corporation of Sutton Coldfield, 1898-99 - 1899
8; 333933 - Sutton Coldfield. Abstract of the accounts of the Municipal Corporation of Sutton Coldfield, 1910-11 - 1912-13. 3 volumes
9; 284286 - Warrant and instructions of the Assessors of Taxes of the parish of Yardley. 28pp. 1823. Yardley. - 1823
9; 663843 - Index nominum to the subsidy roll of Warwickshire for 1327 / compiled by E.A. Fry. - 1900
12; 57753 - Provincial coins and tokens, issued from 1787 to 1801. Including those of Birmingham. Illus. 1801. PYE (CHARLES). - 1801
12; 57754 - Provincial copper coins or tokens, issued between 1787 and 1796. Including those of Birmingham. Illus. 1795. PYE (CHARLES). - 1795
12; 126943 - The Token Coinage of Warwickshire (including that of Birmingham) with descriptive and historical notes. Illus. 1895. *DAVIS (WILLIAM JOHN). - 1895
13; 12654 - Ralph Heaton & Sons. The Mint, Birmingham. Contract for the coinage of all kinds of money etc. Testimonials etc. Illus. 46pp. - 1879
13; 64034 - The Soho Mint, near Birmingham. Catalogue of the machinery and plant, etc. which will be sold by auction, April 29th 1850. (Fuller and Horsey) 46pp. 1850. With newspaper cuttings. Soho. - 1850
13; 487994 - The Mint, Birmingham, Limited (formerly Ralph Heaton & Sons) Contract for the coinage of all kinds of money (etc. Testimonials) Illus. 73pp. 1904. Mint continuted. - 1904
13; 488000 - The activities of the Mint, Birmingham Ltd. Illus. 28pp. 1938. Mint. - 1938
13; 663213 - The Anglo-Saxon and Norman mint of Warwick. - 1965
14; 668888 - Counterfeit, mis-struck, and unofficial U.S. coins : a guide for the detection of cast and struck counterfeits, electrotypes, and altered coins / introd. by John J. Ford, Jr. - 1963
21; 57812 - Bank Monthly (The) A magazine for bank officials. Numbers 1 - 6. January - June 1878 (Birmingham) 1878. - 1878
21; 68505 - Statement of Facts and exposure of the perjuries which obtained a verdict against the Bank of Messrs. Taylors and Lloyds. 86pp. 1839. Lloyds Bank. - 1839
21; 662866 - Memorandum and articles of association of Lloyds Barnetts & Bosanquets Bank Limited. - 1884
23; 60711 - Copy of the Deed of Settlement of the Birmingham Banking Company, 1829. 55pp. 1830. Birmingham Banking Company. - 1830
23; 360702 - Maps of London and of Great Britain and Northern Ireland showing offices of the Midland Bank and affiliations. 1926. Midland Bank. - 1926
23; 664371 - The service of the Midland Bank : [a descriptive booklet]. - 1937
28; 233593 - School savings banks : statement of accounts. - 1906-1948
28; 663446 - Annual report ... - 1964-
29; 294221 - Birmingham Corporation Act, 1919. Savings and Housing Bank regulations. 7pp. Rules for the Birmingham Municipal Bank. 20pp. 1919. Birmingham Municipal Bank. - 1919
29; 337769 - Britain’s first Municipal Savings Bank. The romance of a great achievement. With a foreword by A.N. Chamberlain. Ports. Illus. 1927. HILTON (JOHN PETER). - 1927
29; 337876 - Britain’s first Municipal Savings Bank. The romance of a great achievement. (Abridged edition) Ports. Illus. 1927. HILTON (JOHN PETER). - 1927
29; 386077 - Birmingham Corporation Act, 1919 and Birmingham Corporation (General Powers) Act 1929. Birmingham Municipal Bank regulations, 1930. 32pp. 1930. Birmingham Municipal Bank. - 1930
81; 96820 - Borough of Birmingham. Speech at the meeting of the Town Council, 1888, for the consideration of the Estimates. 27pp. 1888. CLAYTON (FRANCIS CORDER). - 1888
81; 314114 - City of Birmingham. Estimate for Borough Rate, 1918-19. NOTE :- Formerly included in City of Birmingham Financial Statement. Called also Estimate for General Rate, Estimates of income and expenditure. Finance.
82; 565063 - City Treasurer's report on Sydney rating : presented to the Council on 8th June, 1920. - 1920
82; 565064 - Report of Finance Committee on Sydney Rating : presented to the Council on 19th July, 1921. - 1921
83; 270023 - Borough of Birmingham. A collections of tracings, scale 44 feet to an inch, used by Mr. Richard Clarke in the revaluation of the Borough for purposes of assessment, 1870-71. c.1869. Maps. - 1869
83; 525353 - Detailed statements of loan and capital accounts, 19[39-]40 to 19[57-8].
606; 123680 - Birmingham Insurance Institute. Inaugural address, 1888. 20pp. 1888. SUTTON (THOMAS). - 1888
606; 189052 - Transactions of the Birmingham Insurance Institute. Vol. 2. 1894. - 1894
606; 353355 - The Judicial development of the Workmen's Compensation Act. A paper read before the Birmingham Insurance Institute, 18th March 1910 (Transactions of the Birmingham Insurance Institute. Special issue) 41pp. 1910. WILLES (RICHARD A.L.). - 1910
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