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1 ALB; 173896 - ALBRIGHT (M. CATHARINE) Letters from India - 1902
1 ALL; 177881 - An elegiac poem [on] the death of Rev. R. Alliott. - 1769
1 AND; 788397 - Scrambled eggs for Christmas : [an autobiography]. - 1970
1 ANN; 177458 - The excellency of a publick spirit : set forth in a sermon preach'd (since much enlarged, at the funeral of that late reverend divine Dr. Samuel Annesley : who departed this life Dec. 31. 1696 ... : with a brief account of his life and death ... - 1697
1 ARC; 801558 - Joseph Arch (1826-1919) the farm workers' leader. - 1971
1 ASH; 664425 - A tour round the world, 1910-1911. - 1913
1 ASH; 669877 - Joseph Ashby of Tysoe, 1859-1919; a study of English village life. / With a foreword by J.W. Robertson Scott. - 1961
1 ATK; 204048 - Morton (H) ed. Ion Atkins. An appreciation. With his contribution to the Central Literary Magazine. Port. Illus. 80pp. 1907. Literary Association (Birmingham Central). - 1907
1 AUS; 774122 - Lord Austin : the man / by Z. E. Lambert and R. J. Wyatt; with a foreword by Sir Miles Thomas. - 1968
1 BAL; 777953 - Michael Balcon presents ... a lifetime of films. - 1969
1 BAS; 394185 - JAY (L) ed. Letters of the famous 18th century printer John Baskerville of Birmingham. Illus. 54pp.
1 BAS; 405541 - Dva dopisy Benjamina Franklina knihtiskari Johnu Baskervillovi. Two letters of Benjamin Franklin to the printer, John Baskerville. (V. Praze) 24pp. 1933 NOTE :- Number 4 of an edition of 62 copies printed on a handpress by Jaroslav Picka, Prague. Frankley Reservoir : see Water.
1 BAS; 493265 - Perry Williams Harvey, 1869 - 1932. (with references to Baskerville) In The Yale University Library Gazette. Volume 11. Number 3. (New Haven) Port. 1937. CUSHING (HARVEY). - 1937
1 BAS; 664193 - Three great printers (including John Baskerville, pages xii-xix). - 1970
1 BAY; 664426 - Son of thunder. - 1874
1 BEC; 810582 - Personal adventures during the late war of independence in Hungary. / By the Baroness von Beck. - 1851
1 BES; 779805 - A short life and a gay one : a biography of Frank Best, 1893-1917. - 1969
1 BES; 813247 - Brass chandelier; a biography of R. H. Best of Birmingham / by his son R. D. Best. With an introduction by P. Sargant Florence. - 1940
1 BOU; 60399 - Documents relative to an investigation of the manner in which the funeral of the late M. Boulton was furnished. (Anon) 68pp. 1811. BOULTON (MATTHEW ROBINSON). - 1811
1 BOU; 60400 - Documents relative to an investigation of the manner in which the funeral of the late M. Boulton was furnished. (Anon) 68pp. 1811. BOULTON (MATTHEW ROBINSON). - 1811
1 BOU; 60702 - Whateley (W) A reply to a letter of Mr. G. Barker, contained in Documents relative to an investigation of the manner in which the funeral of the late M. Boulton was furnished. 24pp. Sheet. 1811. BOULTON (MATTHEW) Works relating to. - 1811
1 BOU; 60703 - An answer to the pamphlet of M.R. Boulton, relative to his father's funeral. 66pp. 1811. LANDER (GEORGE). - 1811
1 BOU; 396957 - Burn (A.E.) Matthew Boulton centenary. Sermon preached at the memorial service in the parish church of St. Mary, by the Rev. Prebendary Burn, 1909 8pp. 1910. BOULTON (MATTHEW) Works relating to. - 1910
1 BOU; 459759 - Dickinson (H.W.) Matthew Boulton. Ports. Illus. Map. (Cambridge) 1937 NOTE :- Presentation copy from the author. BOULTON (MATTHEW) Works relating to.
1 BOU; 460232 - Dickinson (H.W.) Matthew Boulton. Ports. Illus. Map. (Cambridge) 1937 NOTE :- Presentation copy from the author. BOULTON (MATTHEW) Works relating to.
1 BOU; 471141 - Toulmin (J) Memoirs of the Rev. Samuel Bourn (1648-1719) of the New Meeting, Birmingham, with an appendix of various papers, letters, etc. 1808. BOURN (Rev. SAMUEL) the elder. Works relating to. - 1808
1 BOU; 662700 - Eighteenth-century commerce and fashion : Matthew Boulton's marketing techniques. - 1963
1 BOU; 662984 - Matthew Boulton and the art of parliamentary lobbying. - 1964
1 BRA; 73124 - The fruits of righteousness : a funeral sermon in All Saints', Sherbourne, July 22nd 1866 on the death of Mary Holte Bracebridge. - 1866
1 BRI; 114966 - LANGFORD (J.A.) ed. The Bright birthday book. Selected from the speeches and letters of John Bright. Port. - 1883
1 BRI; 177748 - A sermon at the funeral of Mary Lady Bridgman. - 1702
1 BRI; 500971 - Diary of James Brindley.
1 BRI; 787003 - John Bright and the Empire / by James L. Sturgis. - 1969
1 BRI; 803393 - The life of John Bright / by George Macaulay Trevelyan. - 1913
1 BRI; 809015 - John Bright, Victorian reformer. - 1966
1 BRI; 809515 - The life and speeches of the Right Honourable John Bright, M.P. : with portraits. - 1882
1 BRY; 177454 - Peace and rest for the upright : sermon preached at funeral of Rev. J. Bryan of Coventry. - 1681
1 Bra; 465256 - Catalogue of a magnificent collection of manuscripts formed by a gentleman of taste and judgment (W. Bragge). Sold by auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge 87pp. 1876. BRAGGE (WILLIAM) Works relating to. - 1876
1 CAD; 305554 - Gardiner (A.G.) Life of George Cadbury. Illus. 1923. - 1923
1 CAD; 662724 - Julian St. John Cadbury, November 12th, 1926-July 26th, 1950. - 1950
1 CAR; 793688 - Caryatid. Who was Henry Francis Cary?. - 1970
1 CHA; 1 - Neville Chamberlain. - 1938
1 CHA; 662481 - Joseph Chamberlain and West Midland politics, 1886-1895. - 1962
1 CHA; 663058 - A political memoir, 1880-92. / Edited from the original manuscript by C. H. D. Howard. - 1953
1 CHA; 663362 - In memory of Arthur Chamberlain born 1842, died 1913 : [memorial service at West Hill, Edgbaston, Oct. 22nd, 1913 : order of service]. - 1913
1 CHA; 663548 - Joseph Chamberlain, 1836-1914.
1 CHA; 663592 - Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain / by Duncan Keith-Shaw. - 1939
1 CHA; 664026 - Down the years [autobiography] / by the Right and Honorable Sir Austen Chamberlain. - 1935
1 CHA; 664220 - The man who made the peace: the story of Neville Chamberlain / a study by Stuart Hodgson ... - 1938
1 CHA; 669876 - Joseph Chamberlain: Radicalism and empire, 1868-1914. - 1966
1 CHA; 740833 - Chamberlain and his critics : a statesman vindicated. - 1962
1 CHA; 752931 - Mistress of herself : [a biography of Mary Crowninshield Endicott, later Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain]. - 1965
1 CHA; 795714 - Joseph Chamberlain and liberal reunion : the Round Table Conference of 1887. - 1970
1 CHA; 813542 - Neville Chamberlain, man of peace. - 1939
1 CHA; 813697 - The Chamberlain Cabinet: how the meetings in 10 Downing Street, 1937-9, led to the Second World War; told for the first time from the Cabinet papers / by Ian Colvin. - 1971
1 CHA; 813950 - The life of the Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain / by Louis Creswicke.
1 COL; 211738 - Luce (Margaret E.) John Churton Collins, Professor of English Literature in the University of Birmingham. (Eton). 21pp. 1908. COLLINS (Professor JOHN CHURTON) Works relating to. - 1908
1 COT; 669354 - A black country nurse at large. - 1973
1 COX; 36535 - Edward Townsend Cox. Privately printed. 1870?. COX (EDWARD TOWNSEND) Works relating to.
1 CRO; 89017 - A Plea for a Midland university : an address delivered before the Birmingham Philosophical Society, February 10th, 1887 with Discussion on the advantages that would result from the establishment of a Midland university. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Birmingham Philosophical Society, Volume 5. (with newscuttings etc.) 53pp. 1887. CROSSKEY (Rev. HENRY WILLIAM) of the Church of the Messiah. - 1887
1 CRO; 129730 - Henry William Crosskey LLD., F.G.S. His life and work. Ports. Illus. 1895. CROSSKEY (Rev. HENRY WILLIAM) of the Church of the Messiah. Works. Armstrong (R.A.) and others. - 1895
1 CRO; 804415 - Henry William Crosskey, LL.D., F.G.S : his life and work / by Richard Acland Armstrong ; with chapters by E.F.M. MacCarthy and Charles Lapworth. - 1895
1 CUR; 51018 - Parr S. A sequel to the printed paper lately circulated in Warwickshire by the Rev. C. Curtis a Birmingham rector. 1792. CURTIS (Rev. CHARLES) Works relating to. - 1792
1 CUR; 68444 - Parr S. A sequel to the printed paper lately circulated in Warwickshire by the Rev. C. Curtis a Birmingham rector. 1792. CURTIS (Rev. CHARLES) Works relating to. - 1792
1 CUR; 217184 - Curtius rescued from the gulph; or the retort courteous to the Rev. Dr. Parr, in answer to his learned pamphlet, intitled "A Sequel to the printed paper lately circulated in Warwickshire by Rev. C. Curtis etc." (Anon). 43pp. 1792. CUMBERLAND (RICHARD). CURTIS (Rev. CHARLES) Works relating to. - 1792
1 DAG; 183653 - Grace abounding, in the life of John Dagley : including, his call to, and work in the ministry / in lines written by himself. - 1822
1 DAW B COL; 190079 - George Dawson. An appreciation. In Wilson (W. Wright) The life of George Dawson etc. 1905. *CHAMBERLAIN (JOHN HENRY). - 1905
1 DAW; 190068 - George Dawson. An appreciation. In Wilson (W. Wright) The life of George Dawson etc. 1905. *CHAMBERLAIN (JOHN HENRY). - 1905
1 DEL; 813705 - Franc?oise : in love with love. - 1962
1 DIG; 177742 - A funeral sermon for the Lady Frances Digby who deceased at Coles-Hall, 29th September 1684. - 1684
1 DOC; 783426 - Norah: the autobiography of Lady Docker. - 1969
1 DRA; 804572 - My beloved wilderness : [the story of a sanctuary for wildlife] / illustrations by S. C. Porter. - 1971
1 DUD; 273936 - A mirrour of Christianity, and a miracle of charity, or, A true and exact narrative of the life and death of the most virtuous lady Alice duchess Duddeley ... - 1669
1 DWY; 751745 - Enthronement of the Most Rev. George Patrick Dwyer [as] Archbishop of Birmingham [in] St. Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham, Dec. 21st, 1965 : [order of service]. - 1965
1 DWY; 751758 - Public welcome of the Most Rev. George Patrick Dwyer with Holy Mass on the eve of his enthronement as Archbishop of Birmingham [at the] Town Hall, Dec. 20th 1965 : souvenir programme. - 1965
1 ECC; 177751 - Fragments in commemoration of : "A Grain of gratitude", etc. / [by Philalethes]. - 1712
1 EDE; 668723 - The reckoning; the memoirs of Anthony Eden, Earl of Avon. Pt. 3. - 1965
1 EDE; 668724 - Full circle; the memoirs of the Rt. Hon. Sir Anthony Eden. Pt. 2. - 1960
1 EDM; 19100 - The Orator unmasked, a new serio-comic ballad (on G. Edmonds) 8pp. 1819. MEEK (MOSES) (pseud.). - 1819
1 EDM; 68392 - Manchester meeting. "Peterloo" An account of the dreadful attack of the military, upon the reformers etc. 16pp. - 1819
1 EDM; 74226 - Edmonds (G) Address to the payers of levies in the Parish of Birmingham on the subject of Mr. Spry's claims. Letter II (-X) to the inhabitants of Birmingham. (No title page) 1819 NOTE - Copy on open access 'Miscellaneous Documents Birmingham Poor Law and Workhouse' B COL 41.11. Vol. 2. Poor and Poor Law.
1 ELG; 204604 - Edward Elgar: the record of a friendship / by Rosa Burley and Frank C. Carruthers. - 1972
1 EWB; 801530 - Salopian diaries : [extracts from diaries kept at Shrewsbury school in the 1930's]. - 1961
1 FIE; 299083 - Michael Field (pseud. of Katharine Harris Bradley [of Birmingham] and Edith Emma Cooper) Ports. 1922. STURGEON (MARY C.). - 1922
1 FLEE; 1 - Fleetwood-Walker memorial exhibition [catalogue] 1893-1963 : [with biographical notes]. - 1963
1 FLEE; 663195 - B. Fleetwood-Walker memorial exhibition [catalogue] 1893-1963. - 1963
1 FRA; 767744 - Steppes to Fleet Street : [an autobiography] / by Olga Franklin. - 1968
1 FRA; 789499 - Basso cantante : an autobiography. - 1969
1 FRA; 797580 - Geoffrey Franklin : [memoirs by his family and friends]. - 1933
1 GOL; 625175 - [Diary of Elizabeth Goldney, 1857 : Punch's pocket book for 1857]. - 1857
1 GOR; 664815 - King mob : the story of Lord George Gordon and the riots of 1780 / Christopher Hibbert. - 1958
1 GRE; 177440 - A sermon preached at the funerals of the Honourable Algernon Grevil, esq., second brother of Robert Lord Brook. - 1663
1 GRE; 177587 - A sermon preached at the funerals of the Honourable Algernon Grevil, esq; second brother to the Right Honourable Robert Lord Brook, &c. who departed this life, July 21st 1662 at Magdalen Colledge Oxon. and was buried at Warwick, the sixth of August 6th, 1 - 1685
1 GRE; 177920 - Enoch's translation : a funeral sermon on the death of Dr. Nehemiah Grew, 25th March 1712. - 1712
1 GRE; 752933 - Sir Edward Greville III, of Milcote. - 1965
1 GRE; 805689 - The life of Fulke Greville : first Lord Brooke / [by] Ronald A. Rebholz. - 1971
1 HAD; 752926 - One man's garden : a somewhat egocentric record of gardening experiences over the last thirty years -- arranged month by month / with frontispiece and 64 drawings by the author. - 1966
1 HAR; 755139 - Bert Harris of the Poly. - 1964
1 HET; 662767 - The sense of antiquity with a modern advertisement in two natural breaks : [books from Vernon House Library]. - 1963
1 HOL Copy OS; 116476 - Holyoake (G.J.) Sixty years of an agitator's life. With reference to Birmingham political history ; the Chartist movement etc. Ports. 2 volumes. 1892. Political History. - 1892
1 HOL; 663202 - George Jacob Holyoake / by Joseph McCabe. - 1922
1 HOO; 72950 - An epistle, addressed to the Rev. W.F. Hook, occasioned by his late sermon before the Coventry District Committee of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. - 1830
1 HOO; 178014 - Remarks occasioned by a sermon preached by the Rev. W.F. Hook at Trinity Church, Coventry, June 9th 1830 before the District Committee of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. - 1830
1 HOY; 664295 - John Somervell Hoyland. - 1958
1 HUT; 5881 - A journey from Birmingham to London / by W. Hutton. - 1785
1 HUT; 663243 - Some notes on James Mason Hutchings, "an old Birmingham boy". - 1965
1 Hal; 662619 - Some account of Samuel Hall [son of Joseph Hall of Barrows and Hall, Bloomfield Iron Works, Tipton] : copied from the manuscript of Rev. Simeon Noal. - 1850
1 ING; 804225 - Shepherd's pie: farmer into priest : [an autobiography] / foreword by Robert Speaight. - 1971
1 JAY; 715290 - Leonard Jay, master printer-craftsman, first head of the Birmingham School of Printing, 1925-53; an appraisal [with a bibliography of the works issued by the School] / by L. W. Wallis. - 1963
1 JER; 255039 - Jerard (Rev. J.) of Coventry. Ordination of. Discourse by J. Moody, charge by G. Burder, and sermon by T. Stollery - 1804
1 JOH; 803213 - The personal history of Samuel Johnson [with references to Birmingham and Lichfield]. - 1971
1 JOH; 803561 - The life of Samuel Johnson, LLD.
1 JON; 801199 - A game to love : [an autobiography]. - 1971
1 JOW; 314280 - John Henry Jowett, C.H., M.A., D.D. With a foreword by the Archbishop of Canterbury (R.T. Davidson) 1924 NOTE - Copy OS. B COL 78.1. PORRITT (ARTHUR).
1 JUD; 793894 - My life in steam : [the autobiography of a Staffordshire steam lorry driver] / by K. Judkins. - 1970
1 KEI; 765798 - James Keir of the Lunar Society. - 1967
1 KYN; 212222 - 'Hamstead Hall' Handsworth. Catalogue of the furniture, library etc., late the property of George Kynoch, which will be sold by auction, by Edwards, Son & Bigwood on June 2 - 12, 1890. 78pp. 1890. KYNOCH (GEORGE) M.P. Work relating to. - 1890
1 KYN; 663149 - Our Mr. K. : [the story of Mr. G. Kynoch and I.C.I.]. - 1962
1 LAN; 174644 - Toiling upward. John Alfred Langford. A memoir, signed N.L. From The British Controversialist. 1871. L. (N.). - 1871
1 LAN; 239525 - The saint at rest : the substance of a sermon occasioned by the death of Mrs. Mary Lane. - 1774
1 LEA; 139550 - Sermons preached in Christ Church, Birmingham, and St. George's, Edgbaston, in memory of Rev. G. Lea. With his last two sermons. Port. 1883. LEA (Rev. GEORGE) Works relating to. - 1883
1 LEI; 177785 - Sermon at the funeral of Ferdinando Leigh of Stoneleigh, 1655 [ms]. - 1850
1 LEI; 177786 - Sermon at the funeral of Lord Leigh of Stoneleigh [m.s.]. - 1710
1 LEI; 177787 - Opening of ye chapel of Lord Leigh : prayer and sermon. - 1722
1 LIN; 784403 - A provincial from Birmingham: some account of the life and times of H[enry] H[arris] Lines, artist and archaeologist. - 1969
1 LLO; 63161 - LLOYD (S) Cruise of the "Red Rose" around Spain and Portugal etc., 1880. 66pp. - 1880
1 LLO; 63162 - LLOYD (S) Cruise of the "Red Rose" to Madeira, Teneriffe, and the Mediterranean, 1882. Photographs. Illus. - 1882
1 LLO; 86602 - LLOYD (W) Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in 1836-7. Illus. Map - 1838
1 LLO; 353104 - Anna Lloyd (1837 – 1925). A memoir. With extracts from her letters. Port. Illus. 1928. LLOYD (EDYTH M.). - 1928
1 LLO; 731592 - Cruise of the "Red Rose" April and May, 1880 / [by Samuel Lloyd]. - 1880
1 LUC; 177434 - Death and the grave : sermon at the funeral of the Ladie Alice Lucie. - 1649
1 LUC; 177443 - The bow of Jonathan with the Flower de Luce : in a funeral lamentation [on] Robert Lucy. - 1657
1 LUC; 375948 - My house and garden, Lime Grove, Edgbaston. Manuscript. Plan. 34pp. 1828. LUCKCOCK (JAMES). - 1828
1 LUD; 43633 - LUDLOW (Capt. W.R.) Zululand and Cetewayo. Illus. - 1882
1 LUD; 393422 - LUDLOW (Capt. W.R.) Zululand and Cetewayo. Illus. 2nd edition - 1882
1 LYT; 668560 - Alfred Lyttelton, an account of his life / by Edith Lyttelton; with photogravure frontispiece and other illustrations. - 1917
1 MAR; 33903 - MARSH (MARIA C.) Memorials of a beloved mother. By her children. Printed for private circulation - 1837
1 MAT; 433442 - SMART (C) Three poems. (Bache Matthews Christmas Booklet, 1922) 8pp. NOTE - No. 50 of 50 copies - 1922
1 MAT; 433448 - JAGO (R) Queen of the sounding anvil. Extracted from Edgehill; or, The Rural prospect delineated and moralized. A poem, 1777. (Bache Matthews Christmas Booklets, 1931) NOTE - No. 77 of an edition of 100 copies - 1931
1 MOO; 177991 - The Christian's review of life : sermon at Warwick on the death of James Moody. - 1807
1 MOR; 662736 - James Morrison of 'The Pioneer' : notes on his life and background. - 1963
1 MUR; 439258 - Light without a wick. A century of gas lighting, 1792 – 1892. A sketch of William Murdock, the inventor. By A.M. i.e. A. Murdock. (Glasgow) Port. 1892. - 1892
1 MUR; 662664 - A history of the introduction of gas lighting / by Charles Hunt ... - 1907
1 MUR; 669248 - A capful 'o nails : [the story of a nail maker]. - 1973
1 NEA; 752919 - Reuben Thomas Neale, japanner-painter, 1859-1943. - 1965
1 NEV; 748952 - The Rev. William Latimer Neville (1802-1861) : [a brief biographical sketch]. - 1965
1 NEW; 61063 - GRANT (B) Orations to the Oratorians. Being a supplement to the Rev. Dr. Newman's lectures on "Catholicism in England". Orations i-iv - 1851
1 NEW; 243156 - JENNINGS (H.J.) Cardinal Newman. The story of his life. Ports. New and revised edition - 1888
1 NEW; 295821 - JENNINGS (H.J.) Cardinal Newman. The story of his life. Ports. - 1882
1 NEW; 663330 - The mind of John Henry, Cardinal Newman : catalogue of an exhibition of his books and manuscripts held in the Birmingham Library, Sept. 1961. - 1961
1 NEW; 724550 - Lights in a dark town : [a novel about Cardinal J.H. Newman, for children] / illustrated by Hilda Offen. - 1964
1 NEW; 757088 - John Henry Newman. - 1966
1 NEW; 794418 - Cardinal Newman; a biographical and literary study / by Bertram Newman. - 1925
1 NEW; 804351 - John Henry Newman. - 1971
1 Nott; 12377 - The Life and adventures of Job Nott, buckle maker of Birmingham, as written by himself. 11th edition. 34pp. 1798. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1798
1 Nott; 63937 - The Life and adventures of Job Nott, buckle maker of Birmingham, as written by himself. 36pp. Including Supplement to Job Nott's Life. 2pp. 1793. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1793
1 Nott; 63938 - The Life and adventures of Job Nott, buckle maker of Birmingham, as written by himself. 2nd edition. 34pp. 1793. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1793
1 Nott; 65024 - The Life and adventures of Job Nott, buckle maker of Birmingham, as written by himself. 2nd edition. 34pp. 1793. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1793
1 OLD; 37662 - OLDKNOW (J.) A month in Portugal. - 1855
1 PAC; 324933 - PACKWOOD (J) A Christian life and its close. A memorial of Alice, the wife of the Rev. J. Packwood, curate of Sutton Coldfield. With a sermon preached on the Sunday after her funeral by the Rev. G.W. Robinson. 59pp. - 1853
1 PAT; 800014 - Sister Dora: the life of Dorothy Pattison. - 1971
1 PAY; 663067 - Grainger's Lane Church and its stained glass : an appreciation / [with articles by and relating to Henry A. Payne]. - 1947
1 PER; 669456 - The boy of Bilson, or, A true discovery of the late notorious impostures of certaine Romish priests in their pretended exorcisme ... of ... William Perry ... of Bilson. - 1622
1 PER; 722035 - So appointed : an autobiography / by E. Benson Perkins. Foreword by Harold Roberts. - 1964
1 PEY; 177693 - Lifelesness of life : a sermon at the funeral of Edward Peyto of Warwickshire. - 1657
1 POM; 177917 - Funeral sermon for Samuel Pomfret, with memoirs of his life. - 1722
1 POO; 663258 - My life in three counties. - 1950
1 POO; 664842 - Found ready : memorials of the Rev. George Poole. - 1891
1 POW; 784897 - The rise of Enoch Powell: an examination of Enoch Powell's attitude to immigration and race. - 1969
1 POW; 793063 - Enoch Powell: Tory tribune [a biography]. - 1970
1 POW; 794265 - Immigration and Enoch Powell [including speeches given by Enoch Powell]. - 1970
1 POW; 797899 - A nation not afraid: the thinking of Enoch Powell / [including his speeches and articles selected, interpreted and] Ed. by John Wood. - 1965
1 POW; 811914 - Still to decide / [by] J. Enoch Powell, edited by John Wood. - 1972
1 PRI; 747388 - Joseph Priestley : adventurer in science and champion of truth / [by] F.W. Gibbs. - 1965
1 PUG; 774955 - The prosecutor: the life of M. P. Pugh, Prosecuting Solicitor and Agent for the Director of Public Prosecutions / with a foreword by Sir Norman J. Skelhorn. - 1968
1 RAS; 763686 - Bengal to Birmingham : [an immigrant's account of life in Birmingham]. - 1967
1 RIC; 177743 - Funerals made cordials : sermon at interment of Robert-Rich heir apparent to the Earldom of Warwick, 1657. - 1658
1 RIC; 177763 - A patterne for all, especially for noble and honourable persons, to teach them how to die nobly and honourably. Delivered in a sermon preached at the solemne interment of the corps of the Right Honourable Robert Earle of Warwick. Who aged 70 died April 19 - 1658
1 RIC; 177885 - Planctus Unigeniti : funeral sermon of Charles, Lord Rich. - 1664
1 RIC; 177915 - Leez Lachrymans : a sermon at the funeral of Charles, Earl of Warwick, Baron Rich of Leez. - 1673
1 RIC; 662863 - Private view of a public man; the life of Leyton Richards. - 1950
1 ROB; 279085 - Robert Roberts, 1839 - 1898. An autobiography, with an appendix by C.C. Walker - 1917
1 ROD; 426685 - Rodway (Phyllis I.I.P.) and Slingsby (Mrs Lois H.R.) Philip Rodway and a tale of two theatres. By his daughters. Ports. Illus. Pedigree. 1934. Kynoch Press. Works printed by. - 1934
1 ROG; 661747 - The experience and spiritual letters of Mrs. Hester Ann Rogers : with a sermon preached on the occasion of her death / by the Rev. Thomas Coke ; also an appendix, written by her husband ; together with extracts from her journal. - 1854
1 ROS; 724356 - The four lives of Elsbeth Rosenfeld / as told by her to the BBC. - 1964
1 RYL; 15101 - A sermon preached at Warwick, July 26th 1750, upon the occasion of the ordination of the Rev. Mr. John Ryland. - 1750
1 RYL; 554348 - My diary during a foreign tour : in Egypt, India, Ceylon, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, China, Japan, and North America, in 1881-2 / by W. P. R. - 1886
1 SEY; 212732 - A square mile of Old England - less four acres / [by] Aubrey Seymour; illustrated by himself; edited by Margaret Baker. - 1972
1 SEY; 778157 - The land where I belong : [autobiography of Warwickshire farmer] / illustrated by himself. - 1968
1 SHA; 789584 - When I was a child / by 'An old potter' (C. Shaw) ; with a new introduction by Reginald Haggar. - 1903
1 SHI; 177750 - Funeral sermon on death of E.J. Shirley, January 11th 1857. - 1858
1 SIL; 773959 - In a world that has gone. - 1968
1 SIM; 203940 - Soap-box evangelist. - 1972
1 SLA; 778788 - Experience of spontaneity : [autobiographical experiences in Birmingham and elsewhere]. - 1968
1 SLE; 802625 - The smell of privet : [an autobiography of childhood in suburban Birmingham at the beginning of the century] / decorated by Shirley Hughes. - 1971
1 SMA; 177878 - A letter to the Right Reverend Richard [Smalbroke] Lord Bishop of Litchfield and Coventry, occasioned by so much of his Lordship's second volume of "The Vindication of the Miracles of our Blessed Savior, as regards the Quakers". - 1731
1 SMA; 177879 - The advocate : a defence of the B[ishop] of Lichfield and Coventry [i.e. Richard Smalbroke] from the charge of being the author of a pamphlet called the "Principles of the Leading Quakers" : including some remarks on the writing of the late Mr. C. Leslie, - 1732
1 STO; 57677 - STONE (Sir J.B.) A tour with Cook through Spain. A series of descriptive letters. Illus. - 1873
1 STO; 114599 - STONE (Sir J.B.) On the great highway. Part 1. Earthquakes in Japan. A visit to Bandai-san. Part 2. A visit to Oshima volcano. 4 Nos. Photographs - 1892
1 STO; 295898 - STONE (Sir J.B.) A summer holiday in Spain. Descriptive letters etc. Illus. - 1876
1 STO; 774141 - Runaway : [autobiographical experiences in Birmingham and elsewhere]. - 1968
1 STU; 516895 - Hughes (W.R.) Sophia Sturge : a memoir. Ports. Illus. 1940. *STURGE (SOPHIA) Work relating to. - 1940
1 SUL; 662903 - Barry Sullivan and his contemporaries; a historic record / by Robert M. Sillard. - 1901
1 SUM; 783333 - The Thursday shop: an antique dealer's diary [in Penny Priors, Warwickshire]. - 1969
1 TAI; 764179 - Robert Lawson Tait : a biographical study. - 1967
1 TAN; 202176 - TANGYE (Sir R.) The Commonwealth period. Notes illustrative of the Cromwellian collection in the possession of Sir Richard Tangye. Vol. 1. All issued. Privately printed. 86pp. - 1897
1 TAN; 239660 - TANGYE (Sir R.) Reminiscences of travel in North America etc. and other papers, written on board the "Parramatta", 1879. 48pp. - 1880
1 TAN; 295900 - TANGYE (Sir R.) Reminiscences of travel in Australia, America and Egypt. Illustrated by E.C. Mountfort 3rd edition - 1884
1 TAN; 385276 - TANGYE (Sir R.) Reminiscences of travel in Australia, America and Egypt. Illustrated by E.C. Mountfort 4th edition - 1884
1 TAN; 541396 - TANGYE (Sir R.) Reminiscences of travel in Australia, America and Egypt. Illustrated by E.C. Mountfort 2nd edition. Port. - 1884
1 TAN; 664027 - Sir Richard Tangye. - 1908
1 TAN; 664807 - Yarns on social pioneers for workers among young adolescents [includes a chapter on Sir Richard Tangye]. - 1944
1 TAY; 795755 - Mother Millicent Mary of the Will of God : [the biography of Millicent Taylor] Mother Foundress of the Society of the Precious Blood 1869-1956. - 1968
1 THO; 413336 - THOMAS (F.S.) The remarkable voyages and travels of F.S. Thomas, a native of Birmingham, who left home in 1813. The principal events which he experienced, his appointment to the office of doctor etc. Written by himself NOTE - Imperfect. Wants pp. 1 - 4 - 1823
1 THO; 767886 - Cure for blindness. - 1968
1 TIL; 668660 - Recollections of Vesta Tilley,. - 1934
1 ULL; 522470 - From cabin-boy to archbishop / the autobiography of Archbishop Ullathorne; printed from the original draft; with an introduction by [J.R.] Shane Leslie. - 1941
1 VAU; 663382 - John Clough Vaudrey, 1853-1937. - 1967
1 VIN; 1 - [Miscellaneous pamphlets] C/1, E/1.
1 VIN; 177685 - Enoch's walk and change : opened in a sermon at Lawrence-Jury in London, Febr. 7th 1655 at the funeral of the Reverend Mr. Richard Vines, minister of the gospel there : with a short account of his life and death, with some elegies &c. on his death. - 1657
1 VIN; 556414 - Enoch's Walk | And | Change, | Opened in a | Sermon | At Lawrence-Jury in London, | Febr. 7th. 1655. | At The | Funeral | Of the Reverend | Mr. Richard Vines, | Minister of the Gospel there; | With a short Account of his Life and Death; | With some Elegie - 1657
1 Vince C.1; 64203 - Vince (C) New Year’s sermon at Graham Street Chapel, Birmingham 1874. 15pp. 1874. Graham Street Chapel. - 1874
1 Vince C.1; 211800 - Services and discourse occasioned by the death of Charles Vince of Graham Street Chapel, Birmingham. 50pp and Hymn Sheet. 1874. Graham Street Chapel. - 1874
1 Vince C.1; 212480 - Vince (C) Address delivered at the Birmingham General Cemetery, on the funeral of Mrs Susanna Lawden. 8pp. 1865. Cemeteries. - 1865
1 Vince C.1; 212481 - Vince (C) Address delivered at the Birmingham General Cemtery, on the funeral of Ann Morgan. 13pp. 1866. Cemeteries. - 1866
1 Vince C.1; 212482 - Vince (C) In Memoriam. E.A. Butler. Address at Graham Street Chapel, 1869. 22pp. 1869. BUTLER (EDWIN A.) Work relating to. - 1869
1 Vince C.1; 212483 - Vince (C) Sermon on the death of J.H. Hopkins, 1872. 35pp. 1872. HOPKINS (JOHN HEAD) Work relating to. - 1872
1 Vince C.1; 212485 - Thwaites (Rev. H.G.) "The two processions" Sermons in St. Mark's on the funeral of Mr. Vince and the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales. 16pp. 1874. St. Mark's, King Edward's Road. - 1874
1 WAL; 662808 - [Newspaper cuttings relating to lectures given by Mr. W. Wallis, 1894-1900].
1 WAL; 663590 - Publishing salvation : the story of the Scripture Mission. - 1961
1 WAR; 79470 - Virtuous woman found : sermon at funeral of Mary, Countess Dowager of Warwick. - 1687
1 WAT; 149236 - Edward Watson: his life and work. A biographical sketch read before the Midland Arts Club and the Clarendon Art Fellowship, Birmingham. Port. 28pp. 1899. LEIGH (GEORGE LEONARD). - 1899
1 WAT; 261299 - In the days of Watt : being the Watt anniversary lecture for 1915. Papers of the Greenock Philosophical Society. (Greenock). 17pp. 1915. CORMACK (JOHN DEWAR). - 1915
1 WAT; 549563 - James Watt and the industrial revolution / by H. W. Dickinson and H. P. Vowles. - 1943
1 WAT; 559441 - James Watt y la Revolucio?n Industrial / por H.W. Dickinson y [W.]H.P. Vowles. - 1944
1 WAT; 559442 - James Watt e a Revolucao Industrial / por H.W. Dickinson e [W.]H.P. Vowles. - 1944
1 WAT; 569830 - James Watt : [a biography / with an introduction by B.J.H.]. - 1933
1 WAT; 576135 - James Watt, mathematical instrument maker to the University of Glasgow; an oration / by Professor A. L. Mellanby, D. Sc. Delivered in the University on Commemoration day, 17th June, 1936. - 1936
1 WAT; 603837 - James Watt and the history of steam power. - 1949
1 WAT; 614175 - Proceedings of the public meeting held at Freemasons' Hall [London], 18th June, 1824, for erecting a monument to the late James Watt. - 1824
1 WAT; 660082 - James Watt : a memory and a motive for technological museums : presidential address to the Watt Club, Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh, 22nd January, 1955 / by Douglas A. Allan. - 1955
1 WAT; 661186 - James Watt and the history of steam power. - 1958
1 WAT; 709592 - James Watt. - 1963
1 WATT; 184954 - Pemberton (T.E.) James Watt of Soho and Heathfield. Including a chapter on the Lunar Society. 1905. Lunar Society. - 1905
1 WATT; 361440 - Pagan (Anna M.) James Watt and the pioneer inventors. (including Matthew Boulton) 80pp. Ports. 1928. BOULTON (MATTHEW) Works relating to. - 1928
1 WES; 63251 - WESTON (J) Vindication of Mr. Weston's conduct, on a late memorable and melancholy occasion etc. 24pp. - 1803
1 WES; 595612 - The library of anecdote, biography and scarce tracts, containing characteristic sketches and eccentricities of authors, artists, actors, books, booksellers and professional men etc. by an old bookseller. - 1830
1 WHI; 176430 - Morland (O) William White, a brother of men. Ports. Illus. Facsimiles. 1903. WHITE (WILLIAM) alderman. Works relating to. - 1903
1 WHI; 541408 - Morland (O) William White, a brother of men. Ports. Illus. Facsimiles. 1903. WHITE (WILLIAM) alderman. Works relating to. - 1903
1 WIG; 774854 - The memoirs of a maverick : [the autobiography of a man who grew up in the Black Country]. - 1968
1 WIG; 783340 - A cottage idyll. - 1969
1 WIL; 177682 - A sermon preached at the funeral of Mr. John Wilson ... - 1695
1 WIL; 796963 - Heaven on my doorstep : [an autobiography, containing the story of the Valley of Animals at Pant Glas] / by Elma M. Williams. - 1970
1 WIN; 669106 - Edward Winslow. - 1953
1 WIN; 764649 - The infirm glory : his autobiography / [by] Godfrey Winn. - 1967
1 WIN; 794671 - The positive hour / [by] Godfrey Winn. - 1970
1 WOO; 761043 - Herbert G. Wood : a memoir of his life and thought / by Richenda C. Scott. - 1967
1 WRI; 782577 - No hero, I confess: a nineteenth-century autobiography [of Christopher Norton Wright of Staffordshire] / edited by Margaret P. Medlicott. - 1969
1; 3439 - A journey from Birmingham to London. 1785. HUTTON (WILLIAM). - 1785
1; 6240 - Hill (Rosamund D. and Florence D.) The Recorder of Birmingham. A memoir of Matthew Davenport Hill. With selections from his correspondence. Port. 1878. Sessions and Recorders. - 1878
1; 6535 - Memoirs of the late Rev. Samuel Pearce, minister of the Gospel in Birmingham. (Clipstone) Port. 1800. *FULLER (ANDREW). - 1800
1; 12408 - Memoirs of the late Rev. Samuel Pearce, minister of the Gospel in Birmingham. 2nd edition. 1801. *FULLER (ANDREW). - 1801
1; 26751 - John Bright Public addresses. 1879. Work edited by ROGERS (JAMES EDWIN THOROLD). - 1879
1; 35928 - Kynnersley (T.A. Sneyd) In memoriam. Extracts from New Zealand newspapers etc. 18pp.
1; 51018 - A sequel to the printed paper lately circulated in Warwickshire by the Rev. Charles Curtis, a Birmingham rector. (Anon) 1792. PARR (Rev. SAMUEL) LL.D.. - 1792
1; 52514 - Memoirs of the late Rev. Samuel Pearce, minister of the Gospel in Birmingham. From Christian Biography. 1835. *FULLER (ANDREW). - 1835
1; 57713 - Portions of the diary, letters and other remains of Eliza (or rather, Elizabeth) Southall. For private circulation. 1855. SOUTHALL (ELIZABETH) née Allen. - 1855
1; 57760 - VAN WART (I) Souvenir of old England. By an Anglo-American - 1880
1; 57770 - The Life of William Hutton, and history of the Hutton Family. Edited with notes, examples of Hutton’s poetical productions and notices of his works by L. Jewitt. (Chandos Library) Port. 1872?. HUTTON (WILLIAM).
1; 60381 - Edmonds (G) Letter to the payers of levies, of the parish of Birmingham. Relating to the Guardians of the Poor. 12pp. 1825. Poor and Poor Law. - 1825
1; 60709 - Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. Catalogue of the extensive and valuable library of the late J. Parkes, Esq., which will be sold by auction, 13th February, 1866. PARKES (JOSEPH) Works relating to. - 1866
1; 60710 - Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. Catalogue of valuable libraries, including the series of publications on Junius, formed by the late J. Parkes, Esq., which will be sold by auction, 24th January, 1872. PARKES (JOSEPH) Works relating to. - 1872
1; 61882 - Memoir of the late Samuel Crisp Bordell of Birmingham : also specimens of his sermons / with an introduction by S. Green. - 1844
1; 61884 - Edmonds (G) Address to the payers of levies in the Parish of Birmingham on the subject of Mr. Spry's claims. 16pp. 1819. Poor and Poor Law. - 1819
1; 63499 - Memorials of the lineage, early life, education, and development of the genius of James Watt. Printed for the Watt Club. Ports. Illus. With original letters etc. inserted. 1856. WILLIAMSON (GEORGE). - 1856
1; 63949 - Meek (Moses) (pseud.) The orator unmasked. A new serio-comic ballad on George Edmonds. 1819. Poems relating to Birmingham. - 1819
1; 64067 - Edmonds (G) Address to the payers of levies in the Parish of Birmingham on the subject of Mr. Spry's claims. Letter to the inhabitants of Birmingham. With "Report of the Committee appointed by the public vestry 16th March, 1819, for investigating the accounts of the Church and Chapel Wardens." 16pp. 1820. Poor and Poor Law. - 1820
1; 64070 - Edmonds (G) Address to the payers of levies in the Parish of Birmingham on the subject of Mr. Spry's claims. 3rd edition. (Letter to the payers of levies) 16pp. 1819. Poor and Poor Law. - 1819
1; 65627 - Edmonds (G) Address to the payers of levies in the Parish of Birmingham on the subject of Mr. Spry's claims. Letters to the inhabitants of Birmingham. Second edition. Letters II-IV only.. Poor and Poor Law.
1; 67039 - Wright (Samuel). Sotheby (S.L.) & Wilkinson (J). Sale catalogue of the library of the late Dr. Wright. 46pp. 1853. - 1853
1; 68444 - A sequel to the printed paper lately circulated in Warwickshire by the Rev. Charles Curtis, a Birmingham rector. (Anon) 1792. PARR (Rev. SAMUEL) LL.D.. - 1792
1; 69840 - The Pipes of all Peoples. The William Bragge collection. From The Magazine of Art. Illus. 1883. BARNETT (H.V.). - 1883
1; 69841 - Catalogue of books relating to tobacco, collected by W. Bragge. Sold by auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. (with prices) 17pp. 1882. In Collection of Pipes 1881-4. BRAGGE (WILLIAM) Works relating to.
1; 69842 - Newspaper cuttings relating to the Bragge collection (pipes and tobacco) 1880-2. BRAGGE (WILLIAM) Works relating to.
1; 69843 - Death of Mr. Wm. Bragge. (newspaper cuttings) 1884. In Collection of Pipes 1881-4. BRAGGE (WILLIAM) Works relating to.
1; 69851 - Books and tracts on tobacco, from the sale of W. Bragge. (Bookseller's catalogue) 1882. In Collection of Pipes 1881-4. BRAGGE (WILLIAM) Works relating to.
1; 72271 - Holmes (W) Important sale. The property of Rev. Hugh Hutton. Catalogue of the extensive library of books etc., which will be sold by auction, June 1851. Sale Catalogues. - 1851
1; 72627 - Catalogue of the collection of coins and medals, formed by H. Pershouse, etc. which will be sold by auction, 25th February 1862. 94pp. 1862. PERSHOUSE (HENRY) Work relating to. - 1862
1; 103347 - The growth of a great industry. "One and all" : an autobiography of Richard Tangye of the Cornwall Works, Birmingham. With illustrations by Frank Hewett. Port. 1889. *TANGYE (Sir RICHARD). - 1889
1; 112058 - Reminiscences of a Gentlewoman of the last century. Letters of Catherine Hutton. Edited by Mrs C.H. Beale. Illus. 1891. BEALE (Mrs CATHERINE HUTTON). - 1891
1; 124169 - A journey from Birmingham to London. 1785. With a life of the author. (Birmingham, 1785. Reprinted, Norwich) 1825. HUTTON (WILLIAM). - 1825
1; 125939 - Beale (Mrs Catherine Hutton) ed. Catherine Hutton and her friends. 1895. HUTTON (CATHERINE) Works relating to. - 1895
1; 148210 - Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. Catalogue of a portion of the library of S. Timmins etc., which will be sold by auction, 20th April 1899. 96pp. 1899. TIMMINS (SAMUEL) Works relating to. - 1899
1; 148400 - Life of William Hutton, stationer, of Birmingham; and history of his family, by himself. With extracts from his other works. (Knight’s English Miscellanies) Port. 1841. HUTTON (WILLIAM). - 1841
1; 151839 - Matthews (A.W.) Biography of William Matthews, the expositor of gas and water engineering, by his great-grandson. Illus. 1899. Water. - 1899
1; 158990 - Memoirs of the late Rev. Samuel Pearce, minister of the Gospel in Birmingham. with considerable additions. 1831. *FULLER (ANDREW). - 1831
1; 171821 - Matthews (A.W.) Life of Sarah Bache, of Islington School, Birmingham. 1900. - 1900
1; 177632 - Cornish Brothers. Catalogue of an extensive and valuable library of scientific books, the property of the late S. Palmer. Imperfect. 32pp. 1853. PALMER (SHIRLEY) Work relating to. - 1853
1; 179463 - Pepper (F.K.) Baskerville Hall, the Crescent. Important sale. 100,000 volumes of books, collected by the late C. Lowe. 32pp. 1904. LOWE (CHARLES) bookseller. Works relating to. - 1904
1; 181424 - Ryland (T.H.) Reminiscences. Edited by W.H. Ryland. 1904. History of Birmingham. - 1904
1; 182626 - Memoir of James Bisset (by himself) of Perth, Birmingham and Leamington. With a collection of his songs etc. Edited by T.B. Dudley. (Leamington Spa) Port. Illus. 95pp. 1904. BISSET (JAMES). - 1904
1; 190068 - The life of George Dawson etc. Ports. Pedigree. 1905. *WILSON (WILLIAM WRIGHT). - 1905
1; 190079 - Recollections of George Dawson. In Wilson (W.W.) Life of George Dawson etc. 1905. MORELL (JOHN DANIEL). - 1905
1; 190337 - Memoir of John Gent Brooks, Minister to the Poor in Birmingham. Port. 1854. New Meeting. - 1854
1; 193369 - Bridges (J.A.) Reminiscences of a country politician. 1906. Political History. - 1906
1; 194741 - Chamberlain Souvenir, 1836 – 1906. Mr. Chamberlain's Life Story. By C.A. Vince etc Illus. 32pp. 1906. CHAMBERLAIN (Rt. Hon. JOSEPH) M.P. Works relating to. - 1906
1; 212481 - Vince (C.) Address delivered at the Birmingham General Cemetery on the funeral of Ann Morgan. 13pp. 1866. MORGAN (ANN) Work relating to. - 1866
1; 212484 - Johnson(G.B.) Just a wreath. A sermon occasioned by the death of Charles Vince C/1 Vince, pastor of Mount Zion Chapel, Graham Street, Birmingham. 16pp. 1874. Graham Street Chapel. - 1874
1; 214511 - Robins (E. & C.) Catalogue of the miscellaneous library of the late G. Freer, which will be sold by auction, September 14, 1829. 57pp.. FREER (GEORGE) Work relating to. - September 1829
1; 217184 - Cumberland (R) Curtius rescued from the gulph; or, The retort courteous to the Rev. Dr. Parr, in answer to his learned pamphlet, intitled, “A sequel (to the printed paper lately circulated in Warwickshire by Rev. C. Curtis), etc.” 43pp. 1792. PARR (Rev. SAMUEL) LL.D. Works relating to. - 1792
1; 219144 - A few incidents in the life of Samuel Lines, sen. of Birmingham. Written by himself. 34pp. 1862. LINES (SAMUEL) sen.. - 1862
1; 223868 - Climbing the Ladder. Autobiography. Including a chapter on Birmingham Methodism. Illus. 1910. BARR (DAVID). - 1910
1; 224523 - Catalogue of works of art, comprising pipes etc. from the collection of W. Bragge, etc. sold by auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. 24pp. 1910 In Collection of Pipes 1881-4. BRAGGE (WILLIAM) Works relating to. - 1910
1; 224796 - Sir Oliver Lodge. A biographical sketch by J.H.P. With speech of Sir O. Lodge at the dinner of the Associated Booksellers, Birmingham, 1910. 26pp. 1910. *POYNTING (JOHN HENRY). - 1910
1; 228968 - The Faithful Pastor delineated. Five sermons, preached at Christ Church, Birmingham on the death of Rev. J.G. Breay, minister of that Church. With a sketch of his life. 1839. Christ Church (1805 - 1897). BREAY (Rev. JOHN GEORGE) . - 1839
1; 232424 - Memoirs of the late Rev. Samuel Pearce, minister of the Gospel in Birmingham. 4th edition, corrected. 1816. *FULLER (ANDREW). - 1816
1; 233266 - The life of the Rev. William Marsh, D.D. (including a chapter on his work at Birmingham), by his daughter MARSH (CATHERINE M.). 1867. MARSH (Rev. WILLIAM) D.D. Work relating to. - 1867
1; 233361 - White (W) In loving remembrance of C.G. Pike, of Edgbaston, Birmingham. Port. 20pp. 1869. PIKE (CORNELIUS G.) Work relating to. - 1869
1; 233362 - The Good man. As exemplified by the life and character of the late Mr. William Devenport, of Birmingham. 1863. PRITCHARD (Rev. JAMES). - 1863
1; 233374 - Memoir of Mrs Sophia Soutter of Birmingham. Port. 29pp. 1882?. SOUTTER (Mrs SOPHIA) Work relating to. - 1882
1; 233375 - Reformed botanic practice (The); and the nature and cause of disease clearly explained - 1852
1; 233376 - Scriptural remembrances of a faithful pastor. Sketch "In memoriam" from Perry Barr Home Words, and sermons on the death of Rev. C.B. Snepp. Port. 1880. SNEPP (Rev. CHARLES BUSBRIDGE) Works relating to. - 1880
1; 240046 - A sketch of the ministerial and public work of the Rev. H. Foster Pegg in Birmingham, by the Hon. Sec. of the Men’s Sunday Afternoon Service Committee. Port. 1892?. PEGG (Rev. HENRY FOSTER) vicar of St. Mary’s, Weaman Street. Work relating to.
1; 242496 - Carey (S.P.) Samuel Pearce, M.A., the Baptist Brainerd. Ports. 1913. PEARCE (Rev. SAMUEL) of Cannon Street Baptist Church. Works relating to. - 1913
1; 246597 - The autobiography of an athlete. Port. Illus. 1913?. *LEVY (EDWARD LAWRENCE).
1; 247987 - Carey (S.P.) Samuel Pearce, M.A., the Baptist Brainerd. Ports. 1913. PEARCE (Rev. SAMUEL) of Cannon Street Baptist Church. Works relating to. - 1913
1; 250290 - Dalley (W.A.) The life story of William John Davis, J.P. (secretary of the National Society) 1914. Brassworkers (National Society of Amalgamated). - 1914
1; 251125 - The growth of a great industry. "One and all" : an autobiography of Richard Tangye of the Cornwall Works, Birmingham. With illustrations by F. Hewett. New and revised edition. Port. 1905. *TANGYE (Sir RICHARD). - 1905
1; 261310 - Dickinson (H.W.) ed. Some unpublished letters of James Watt. Excerpt minutes of proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. October 1915. Illus. 48pp. 1915. Mechanical Engineers (Institution of). - 1915
1; 275386 - Joseph Sturge: his life and work (1793 – 1859). Port. 1919. *HOBHOUSE (STEPHEN HENRY). - 1919
1; 276024 - Parker and Parker. Valuable library of books (collected by) the late R.W. Boodle (to be sold by auction) at the City Sale Rooms, Birmingham May 22, 1919. 10pp. 1919. BOODLE (RICHARD WILLIAM) Work relating to. - 1919
1; 279085 - Appendix. In Robert Roberts, 1839 - 1898. An autobiography. 1917. *WALKER (CHARLES CURWEN). - 1917
1; 284538 - The life of the Right Hon. Jesse Collings. Illus. 1920. GREEN (Sir JOHN LITTLE). - 1920
1; 287305 - Chestnuts and small beer. Reminiscences, principally of Birmingham. 1920. *JENNINGS (HENRY JAMES). - 1920
1; 293810 - Rodgers (R.R.) The story of my life. Containing the experiences of the author as a Swedenborgian. (Leeds) Port. 1921. Swedenborgians. - 1921
1; 294921 - Edwards (E) John Bright (a lecture) Manuscript. c.1878. BRIGHT (JOHN) M.P. for Birmingham. Works relating to. - 1878
1; 295908 - Sir Rowland Hill. A biographical and historical sketch with records of the family to which he belonged. 1879. *EDWARDS (ELIEZER). - 1879
1; 297191 - Tales of a grandfather. With apologies to Sir W. Scott. Containing references to Birmingham and Tangye family. Illus. 4 volumes. 1897 - 1904 NOTE - Privately printed. *TANGYE (Sir RICHARD). - 1904
1; 297949 - Board of Education. Science Museum. Catalogue of the Watt Centenary exhibition. Including exhibits from the Boulton and Watt Collection in the Birmingham Reference Library. Port. 45pp. 1919. Victoria and Albert Museum (called South Kensington Museum). - 1919
1; 300178 - The Faithful Pastor delineated. Five sermons on the death of Rev. J.G. Breay, with a sermon by the deceased and a sketch of his life. 1839. BREAY (Rev. JOHN GEORGE) of Christ Church, Works relating to. - 1839
1; 314281 - Porritt (A) John Henry Jowett, C.H., M.A., D.D. With a foreword by the Archbishop of Canterbury (R.T. Davidson) 1924. JOWETT (Rev. JOHN HENRY) minister of Carrs Lane Chapel, 1895 - 1911. Works. - 1924
1; 327058 - Joseph Parkes of Birmingham and the part which he played in Radical Reform movements from 1825 to 1845, with a preface by H. Belloc and a bibliography 1926. Port. BUCKLEY (JESSIE K.).
1; 344542 - Anna Strangman Southall. Extracts from her letters etc. and from letters received by her relatives at her death. With notes by Mrs Geraldine S. Cadbury. Printed for her children and grandchildren. (Privately printed) Ports. 73pp. 1912. CADBURY (Mrs GERALDINE SOUTHALL) Work edited by. - 1912
1; 348601 - Memoir of the Rev. John George Breay, with correspondence, by a member of his congregation. Port. 1841. BREAY (Rev. JOHN GEORGE) of Christ Church, Works relating to. - 1841
1; 350317 - Price (Maud A.P.) Amy Morgan Price and her drawings. Illus. Ports. 1928. PRICE (AMY MORGAN) Work relating to. - 1928
1; 359766 - Maria Hotham Cadbury. A sketch of her life. Ports. 34pp. 1928. *CADBURY (MARGARET CHRISTABEL). - 1928
1; 363690 - Edmonds (C) (pseud.) A Subaltern's war. A memoir of the Great War, relating to 1/5th Battalion, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment. With accounts of The Somme and Ypres and an essay on militarism. (Soldiers' Tales) 3rd impression. Illus. Maps. 1929. Military. - 1929
1; 364415 - Richard (H) Memoirs of Joseph Sturge. Port. Illus. 1864. *STURGE (JOSEPH) the elder. Works relating to. - 1864
1; 378575 - John William Hoyland of Kingsmead. Ports. 1931. *WOOD (HERBERT GEORGE). - 1931
1; 385234 - Robert Lawson Tait : his life and work, with personal reminiscences. With a bibliography. Reprinted from the Birmingham Medical Review, June 1931. Ports. Illus. 32pp. 1931. MARTIN (CHRISTOPHER). - 1931
1; 386224 - Ross (W) Alfred Southall (of Birmingham) 1838 - 1931. A memoir. Ports. Illus. Pedigrees. (Leominster) 1931. SOUTHALL (ALFRED) Work relating to. - 1931
1; 386244 - Alfred Southall (of Birmingham) 1838 – 1921. A memoir. (Leominster) Ports. Illus. Pedigrees. 42pp. 1931. ROSS (WILFRID). - 1931
1; 387648 - The Recorder of Birmingham. A memoir of Matthew Davenport Hill, with selections from his correspondence. By Rosamund and Florence Davenport-Hill. Port. 1878. - 1878
1; 391767 - A national tribute to James Watt, inventor of the steam engine. By executives of important railway systems of America and by the Vacuum Oil Co. in broadcasting the Mobiloil Radio concert, July 15th 1931. (New York) 24pp. 1931. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1931
1; 393468 - The Life of R.W. Dale of Birmingham by his son. (4th edition). Port. 1899. *DALE (Sir ALFRED WILLIAM WINTERSLOW). DALE (ROBERT WILLIAM) minister of Carr's Lane Chapel. Works relating. - 1899
1; 393969 - John Bright and the party of peace, retrenchment and reform. Port. 1881?. APJOHN (LEWIS).
1; 395186 - Judicial wisdom of Mr. Justice McCardie; or Famous cases of Mr. Justice McCardie. Port. 1932. CREW (ALBERT) Works edited by. McCARDIE (Sir HENRY ALFRED). - 1932
1; 396708 - Malins (J) The life of Joseph Malins, Patriarch Templar, citizen and temperance reformer, by his second son. Ports. Illus. 1932. Temperance. - 1932
1; 399372 - TIPTAFT (N) The man who went on business. Port. - 1932
1; 404233 - A brief memoir. With portions of the diary, letters and other remains of Eliza Southall, late of Birmingham, England. Edited with an introduction by W. Southall. (Philadelphia) 1861. SOUTHALL (WILLIAM) Work edited by. - 1861
1; 408387 - Arago (D.F.J.) Life of James Watt etc. (Edinburgh) 1839. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1839
1; 411804 - Reminiscences. Ports. Illus. 57pp. 1913 NOTE - Printed for private circulation. *LLOYD (SAMUEL).
1; 413034 - The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, M.P. (Bijou Biographies, No. 1) Port. 1901. WALLACE (ARTHUR). - 1901
1; 413368 - A journey from Birmingham to London. Comprising a description of the most interesting objects to a visitor of the metropolis. 2nd edition. 1818. HUTTON (WILLIAM). - 1818
1; 414460 - John Henry Newman : Anglican minister : Catholic priest : Roman cardinal. With a bibliography. Port. 1933. ROSS (JOHN ELLIOT). - 1933
1; 414787 - This is Jack Payne. An autobiography, with references to Birmingham. Ports. Illus. 1932. PAYNE (JACK). - 1932
1; 415880 - Art, paint and vanity. An autobiography, with references to Birmingham Post Office, Birmingham theatres, the paint and varnish trade in Birmingham etc. Ports. Illus. 1934. *MATTHISON (ARTHUR LLEWELLYN). - 1934
1; 417301 - Belloc (H) The great inquiry. Only authorised version faithfully reported by H. Belloc, and ornamented with sharp cuts by G.K.C. Illus. 64pp. 1903. CHESTERTON (GILBERT KEITH) Work illustrated by. CHAMBERLAIN (Rt. Hon. JOSEPH) M.P. Works relating to. - 1903
1; 422083 - Christian Creswell Carver. Letters to his parents and others, mostly written while on active service in France, 1915 - 1917. With references to Birmingham. Printed for private circulation. Ports. 1920. - 1920
1; 422668 - Memoirs of Anna Braithwaite, formerly Lloyd, and extracts from her private memoranda, 1830-59 by her son. Port. 1905. BRAITHWAITE (JOHN BEVAN). - 1905
1; 426779 - Life of the Rev. William Marsh, D.D. Including a chapter on his work at Birmingham. By his daughter. 1868. MARSH (CATHERINE M.). - 1868
1; 435797 - Turner (W) W.J. Wainwright, R.W.S., R.B.S.A. A short account of his life and character, together with addresses given by him on various occasions. Ports. Illus. 1935. WAINWRIGHT (WILLIAM JOHN) Works relating to. - 1935
1; 435822 - Perseverance amd success; or, The Story of William Hutton. Illus. 1887. POTTER (FREDERICK SCARLETT). - 1887
1; 440807 - The Life of R.W. Dale of Birmingham by his son. (2nd edition). Port. 1899. *DALE (Sir ALFRED WILLIAM WINTERSLOW). - 1899
1; 441203 - The growth of a great industry. "One and all" : an autobiography of Richard Tangye of the Cornwall Works, Birmingham. With illustrations by Frank Hewett. 3rd edition. Port. c.1893. - 1893
1; 441533 - The Life of R.W. Dale of Birmingham by his son. Port. 1898. *DALE (Sir ALFRED WILLIAM WINTERSLOW). - 1898
1; 441911 - Josiah Mason: a biography. Printed for private circulation. Port. 1882. *BUNCE (JOHN THACKRAY). - 1882
1; 442583 - Sotheby & Co. Catalogue of the principal portion of the library of James Watt junior of Aston hall, sold by auction April 23rd - May 4th 1849. WATT (JAMES) jun., son of the engineer. Works relating to. - 1849
1; 450610 - Life of James Watt. (Moscow) Russian text. Ports. Illus. 1935. LESSNIKOFF (M). - 1935
1; 451239 - Booklet in memory of C.A. Carter, clerk to the Justices for the City of Birmingham (1888 - 1920) and Alice M. Carter, his wife. Facsimile of a memorial presented 26th July, 1920, by the Justices to C.A. Carter etc. Ports. Illus. Facsimiles. 1936. Victoria Courts. - 1936
1; 453175 - Memoir of Caroline Garrison Bishop, of Edgbaston Froebel College, School and Kindergarten. Ports. Illus. 1936. LAST (EMILY). - 1936
1; 453600 - A collection of picture postcards relating to Joseph Chamberlain. 97pp. c.1902-05. Postcards.
1; 457411 - The Life of William Hutton, and history of the Hutton Family. Edited with notes, original matter etc. by L. Jewitt. (Chandos Library) Port. Pedigree. 1872. HUTTON (WILLIAM). - 1872
1; 458939 - William Withering. The introduction of digitalis into medical practice. With bibliographical notes. (New York) Ports. Illus. Facsimiles. 1936. RODDIS (LOUIS H.). - 1936
1; 459991 - Less paint, more vanity. Autobiography in story form, with references to Birmingham in the 70's and 80's. Ports. Illus. 1937. *MATTHISON (ARTHUR LLEWELLYN). - 1937
1; 461961 - A journey from Birmingham to London. Comprising a description of the most interesting objects to a visitor of the metropolis. 2nd edition. 1818. HUTTON (WILLIAM). - 1818
1; 461989 - --(Another copy) NOTE - With manuscript letters by D. Wilkinson. Sport.
1; 461990 - Josiah Mason: a biography with sketches of the histroy of the steel pen and electroplating trades. Port. Illus. 1890 Serve catalogue number 461990 L78.1MAS. *BUNCE (JOHN THACKRAY).
1; 462214 - The growth of a great industry. "One and all" : an autobiography of Richard Tangye of the Cornwall Works, Birmingham. With illustrations by F. Hewett. Port. 1889. *TANGYE (Sir RICHARD). - 1889
1; 462634 - A memoir of Mary Capper, late of Birmingham, a minister of the Society of Friends. Edited by K. Backhouse. 1847. CAPPER (MARY) of the Society of Friends. Work relating to. - 1847
1; 463123 - Specks on the dusty road. Reminiscences, records and impressions of youthful days in Birmingham and of forty years' business experience in London. Ports. Illus. 1937. RYLAND (FREDERICK J.). - 1937
1; 463330 - Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. Catalogue of the library of the late William Bates, which will be sold by auction. 25th February 1886. With prices in MS. 1886. BATES (WILLIAM) Works relating to. - 1886
1; 463737 - Fifty years on the railway. With references to Birmingham. Yarns by a Methodist signalman. With a foreword by Sir J.C. Stamp. Ports. Illus. 74pp. 1936. STOKES (A). - 1936
1; 464611 - Catalogue of a portion of the library of W. Bragge. Sold by auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. 78pp. 1880. BRAGGE (WILLIAM) Works relating to. - 1880
1; 468079 - Extracts from letters of James Cropper, transcribed by Anne Cropper (with letters to Joseph Sturge). Port. Lithographed. 1790 - 1841. CROPPER (JAMES). - 1841
1; 471141 - Memoirs of the Rev. Samuel Bourn of the New Meeting, Birmingham, with an appendix of various papers, letters etc. 1808. *TOULMIN (Rev. JOSHUA) minister of the New Meeting. - 1808
1; 477939 - A visit to South Africa, 1888. A Birmingham civil engineer, E. Pritchard, in South Africa. Reprinted from the Birmingham Daily Post, January 1889. 24pp. 1889. PRITCHARD (EDWARD) Work relating to. - 1889
1; 479482 - Kenrick (A) Diary of Archibald Kenrick of Birmingham and West Bromwich, 1787-9. Typescript copy made 1937. Diaries and Diarists. - 1937
1; 481154 - Norman Chamberlain. A memoir, by his cousin Neville Chamberlain. With references to social work in Birmingham. Ports. For private circulation. 1923. CHAMBERLAIN (Rt. Hon. ARTHUR NEVILLE) M.P.. - 1923
1; 482039 - Memoirs of Joseph Sturge. Port. Illus. 1865. RICHARD (HENRY). - 1865
1; 483442 - A Unionist policy for Ireland. Reprinted from the Birmingham Daily Post. With a preface by the Rt. Hon. J. Chamberlain, M.P. Published under the auspices of the National Radical Union. 1888. Radical Union (National). - 1888
1; 487982 - Speeches on the Irish Question. A collection of speeches delivered between 1887 and 1890. Issued under the auspices of the National Liberal Union, Birmingham. 1890. CHAMBERLAIN (Rt. Hon. JOSEPH) M.P.. - 1890
1; 493178 - Neville Chamberlain. (How they did it : Life Stories. Vol. 3) Port. llus. 1939. RASKAY (L). - 1939
1; 493244 - John Rogers: the Birmingham martyr. 8pp. 1939. *PHILLIPS (WILDRED). - 1939
1; 495151 - A short memoir of Alexander Parkes (1813-1890), chemist and inventor. With genealogical table and description of coat of arms in manuscript. Printed for private circulation. 14pp. c.1920. Electro Plate Trade. - 1920
1; 501660 - A short memoir of Alexander Parkes (1813-1890), chemist and inventor. With genealogical table and description of coat of arms in manuscript. Printed for private circulation. 14pp. c.1920. Electro Plate Trade. - 1920
1; 504171 - "Translated" A memorial of Eustace G.D. Maxwell (by his mother). 16th edition. Port. 79pp. 1933. MAXWELL (Mrs AMY). - 1933
1; 505219 - The story of a Nightingale nurse. Mary Cadbury, matron of Queen's Hospital, Birmingham, and kindred papers. With bibliographical notes. Frontis. Ports. 40pp 1939. *CADBURY (MARGARET CHRISTABEL). - 1939
1; 506862 - A man in the street. An autobiography with references to Birmingham. Ports. 1939. GARRATT (V.W.). - 1939
1; 507763 - Hooper (W.T.) Murdock commemoration held at Murdock House, Redruth, 18th November 1939. Murdock centenary lecture. With extracts from other works and letters. Typescript. 1939. MURDOCK (WILLIAM) Works relating to. - 1939
1; 508694 - Rosenthal. A biography. With references to Dr. BARNES (ERNEST WILLIAM) Bishop of Birmingham, and a foreword by Sir G.C.A. Arthur. Port. 1939. RUSSELL (CECIL E.). ROSENTHAL (Rev. GEORGE DAVID) Vicar of St. Agatha's, 1918 – 1938. - 1939
1; 516734 - A collection of newspaper cuttings, leaflets etc. relating to George Dawson. 2 volumes. 1845-82. DAWSON (GEORGE) Works relating to. - 1882
1; 517949 - Life of William Hutton. From Chambers’s Miscellany. Volume 8. 1872. HUTTON (WILLIAM) Works relating to. - 1872
1; 518398 - Brass chandelier. A biography of by BEST (ROBERT HALL) of Birmingham, by his son BEST (ROBERT DUDLEY). Ports. Illus. Graphs. Plans. 1940. - 1940
1; 518459 - The growth of a great industry. "One and all" : an autobiography of Richard Tangye of the Cornwall Works, Birmingham. With illustrations by F. Hewett. 4th edition. Port. c.1899. *TANGYE (Sir RICHARD). - 1899
1; 524651 - The medical discoveries of Edward Bach, physician. What the flowers do for the human body. Port. 1940. WEEKS (NORA). - 1940
1; 528537 - Pall Mall Gazette. ‘Extra’ The John Bright celebration at Birmingham, 1883. A verbatim report of the specches of John Bright, Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Granville. 32pp. 1883. GRANVILLE (GRANVILLE GEORGE LEVESON-GOWER, 2nd Earl). - 1883
1; 530957 - Bache (Constance) Brother musicians : reminiscences of F. Edward Bache and Walter Bache of Birmingham. Ports. Illus. 1901. Music. - 1901
1; 536028 - The story of Josiah Mason : the prince of penmakers. (Stories of Noble Lives) Port. 71pp. 1894. TAYLOR (LUCY). - 1894
1; 537707 - "The Lord Mayor said" Speeches 1941-42. Port. Illus. 1942. *TIPTAFT (NORMAN). - 1942
1; 541408 - William White, a brother of men. Illus. Ports. Facsimiles. 1903. MORLAND (OLIVER). - 1903
1; 541409 - [A collection of newspaper cuttings relating to George Dawson]. - 1876-1896
1; 544090 - The growth of a great industry. "One and all" : an autobiography of Richard Tangye of the Cornwall Works, Birmingham. With illustrations by F. Hewett. 2nd edition. Port. 1889. *TANGYE (Sir RICHARD). - 1889
1; 546041 - The original [i.e. A.H. Louis of Birmingham] of [E.A.] Robinson's Captain Craig : [a poem]. - 1943
1; 549499 - Public addresses / by John Bright. Edited by James E. Thorold Rogers. - 1879
1; 551265 - Perseverance and success, or, The story of William Hutton : a biography for boys. - 1887
1; 551997 - Ernest de Selincourt 1870-1943. - 1943
1; 557019 - Leslie Heward, 1897-1943 : a memorial / [by various contributors, containing references to Birmingham ; with lists of Leslie Heward's compositions and gramophone records]. - 1944
1; 559603 - George Hamilton Archibald, crusader for youth : [the founder of Westhill Training College / with a foreword by R. Dunkerley]. - 1945
1; 563123 - Rev. T.J. Bevan 1919-1944 : [tributes to his memory]. - 1945
1; 565019 - The life and letters of J.A. James. Including an unfinished autobiography and a supplement by his son T.S. James. 2nd edition. Port. 1861. JAMES (Rev. JOHN ANGELL) Works relating to. Dale (R.W.) ed. - 1861
1; 565019 - The life and letters of James : including an unfinished autobiography / [and a supplement by his son, T.S. James]. - 1861
1; 576127 - A short life of Joseph Sturge : [written for American children]. - 1907
1; 576152 - Leslie Heward, 1897-1943; a memorial volume / [by various contributors, containing references to Birmingham ; with lists of Leslie Heward's compositions and gramophone records]. - 1946
1; 577736 - Guttersnipe : [an autobiography partly relating to Birmingham] / by Sam Shaw. - 1946
1; 585785 - Night-lights (shadows from a doctor's reading lamp) : [autobiography]. - 1895
1; 594839 - Here and beyond the veil : [autobiography recording psychic experiences] / by A mother. - 1948
1; 595932 - Geraldine S. Cadbury, 1865-1941 : a biography. - 1948
1; 599642 - The life of Christofer G. Naish, 1885-1947 / by Mary Pumphrey. - 1949
1; 600191 - Robert Roberts : a study of life and character. - 1948
1; 601912 - Memories of a Scotch doctor : [autobiography, with references to Birmingham]. - 1949
1; 606343 - William Withering of Birmingham, M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S. / by T. Whitmore Peck [and] K. Douglas Wilkinson. - 1950
1; 626013 - Neville Chamberlain : the man that I know. - 1938
1; 626015 - Robert Levitt Impey : autobiographical notes and incidents, written in response to the personal requests of many friends. - 1934
1; 626479 - Myra Pemberton, a quaker idyll : [an autobiographical novel with special references to Birmingham]. - 1946
1; 637550 - Joseph Chamberlain : a romance of modern politics,. - 1901
1; 640901 - Reminiscences of Lawson Tait. - 1921
1; 641686 - Grammar schools of King Edward VI. VI, Handsworth Grammar School. Letter from the past : memories of a Victorian childhood [in Birmingham, including references to King Edward's Grammar School for Girls, Summer Hill / with a foreword by E.K. Timings]. - 1954
1; 641691 - Dr. Thomas Bray [1656-1730, founder of the Society for Promoting Christian knowledge, and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts]. - 1910
1; 642364 - The individualist : [an autobiography]. - 1954
1; 660027 - Ernest William Barnes : 1874-1953. - 1954
1; 660183 - The life of George Dawson, M.A., Glasgow; being an account of his parentage and his career as a preacher, lecturer, municipal and social reformer, politician and journalist. With two chapters written by G.J. Johnson, and an appendix containing appreciativ - 1905
1; 660765 - Lincoln's English friend : [an account of the friendship between Abraham Lincoln and John Bright]. - 1957
1; 660833 - William A. Cadbury 1867-1957 : his contributions to the Bournville business and his record of service to the city of Birmingham. - 1957
1; 660884 - Wilfred Frances Southall [of Southall Bros. & Barclay]. - 1957
1; 660907 - I'll spin you a tale : [an autobiography]. - 1957
1; 660954 - 'For His sake' : a record of a life consecrated to God and devoted to China : extracts from the letters of Elsie Marshall martyred at Hwa-Sang, August 1, 1895 : [including a short biographical sketch]. - 1896
1; 661106 - F.W. Lanchester, LL.D., F.R.S. : his life and work (to be read at the Science Museum, London, 13 March 1957). - 1957
1; 661364 - A bit of movement, the story of a misfit : [an account of evangelical team fellowship / by A pastor of Victoria Street Baptist Chapel, Bordesley Green]. - 1951
1; 661373 - Cardinal John Henry Newman : portraits / [selected by the Fathers of the Birmingham Oratory]. - 1924
1; 661378 - William A. Cadbury, 1867-1957 : [a memoir / compiled by W.E. Cossons ; with foreword by Emmeline H. Cadbury]. - 1958
1; 661647 - I am an alcoholic : [autobiography]. - 1959
1; 661665 - John Somervell Hoyland. - 1958
1; 661710 - Youthful consecration : a memorial of Rosalinda Phipson [of Birmingham] / with an introduction by the Rev. John Angell James. - 1844
1; 661746 - Smiling damned villain : the true story of Paul Axel Lund. - 1959
1; 661782 - [The Russell letters and papers, etc.].
1; 661833 - John Henry Cardinal Newman. - 1957
1; 661890 - Select letters of James Grove, convict : Port Phillip and the Derwent, 1803-4 / [edited with bibliographical details] by John Earnshaw. - 1959
1; 661951 - The city of peace : by those who have entered it. - 1903
1; 662035 - The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain : the man and the statesman. - 1900
1; 662147 - Henry Green : [an interview]. - 1958
1; 662291 - Father Adderley : [with a chapter entitlted "Saltley and Birmingham, 1904-1918"] / by T. P. Stevens. - 1943
1; 662291 - Father Adderley. With a chapter entitled "Saltley and Birmingham, 1904 - 1918". Port. 1943. STEVENS (THOMAS PRIMMITT). - 1943
1; 662337 - Crusaders : the reminiscences of Constance Smedley (Mrs Maxwell Armfield). - 1929
1; 662338 - Memories during half a century. - 1845
1; 662373 - [Testimonial to Barrow Cadbury]. - 1949
1; 662403 - Joseph Sturge, the Christian merchant. - 1909
1; 662421 - Off the beaten track: adventures in the art of living. / With a foreword by Jayaprakash Narayan. - 1961
1; 662649 - [My religious beliefs]. - 1900
1; 662810 - A spiritual pilgrimage : a biography / by R.J. Campbell. - 1916
1; 663275 - Francis Brett Young. A biographical and critical study. Ports. Illus. 1935. TWITCHETT (ERIC GILBERT). - 1935
1; 664855 - Elizabeth Cadbury, 1858-1951. - 1955
1; 669182 - Lawson Tait : his life and work, with personal reminiscences. With a bibliography. Reprinted from the Birmingham Medical Review, June 1931. Ports. Illus. 32pp. 1931. MARTIN (CHRISTOPHER). - 1931
1; 669863 - The memoirs of Lord Chandos. - 1962
1; 686364 - The poetry of Michael Field : a personal appreciation. - 1931
1; 691621 - I stepped into freedom : [a German Jewish woman's experiences as a result of Nazi rule] / Lisa Goertz. - 1960
1; 693487 - Barrow Cadbury ; a memoir / by Percy W. Bartlett ; with an introduction by Henry J. Cadbury. - 1960
1; 710101 - [Diary, 1851-52].
1; 716354 - The missionary's reward, or, The success of the Gospel in the Pacific / with an introduction by the Rev. John Angell James. - 1844
1ALB; 342162 - Arthur Albright. Born March 12, 1811. Died July 3, 1900. Notes of his life. 2nd edition. Printed for private circulation only. Ports. Illus. 1901. *KING (WILSON). - 1901
1AND; 243175 - Ludlow, Daniell and Roberts. Catalogue of the Collection of Pictures of A. Andrews which will be sold by auction, November 9, 1875. 12pp. 1875. ANDREWS (ABRAHAM) Work relating to. - 1875
1ATK; 204048 - Ion Atkins : an appreciation. With his contributions to the Central Literary Magazine and original Christmas cards. Port. Illus. 80pp. 1907. *MORTON (HUGH) Work edited by. - 1907
1ATT; 76290 - Life of Thomas Attwood (M.P. for Birmingham) Ports. 1885. WAKEFIELD (CHARLES MARCUS). - 1885
1BAC; 157310 - Brother musicians. Reminiscences of F. Edward Bache and Walter Bache of Birmingham. Ports. Illus. 1901. BACHE (CONSTANCE). - 1901
1BAC; 171821 - Life of Sarah Bache (1770-1844) of Islington School, Birmingham. With selections from her correspondence and all her poems.Illus. 1900. MATTHEWS (ARTHUR WEIGHT). - 1900
1BAC; 524651 - Weeks (Nora) The Medical discoveries of Edward Bach, physician : what the flowers do for the human body. Port. 1940. BACH (EDWARD) Work relating to. - 1940
1BAC; 530957 - Brother musicians. Reminiscences of F. Edward Bache and Walter Bache of Birmingham. Ports. Illus. 1901. BACHE (CONSTANCE). - 1901
1BAR; 264482 - Slim and Ridding. Catalogue of Household Furniture, also Relics associated with the Olympic Club, Birmingham (the property of N.E. Barnes) to be sold by auction 18pp. 1899. BARNES (N. EDWARD) Work relating to :. - 1899
1BAS; 148473 - John Baskerville. From Biographical illustrations of Worcestershire. (Worcester) 16pp. 1820. CHAMBERS (JOHN). - 1820
1BAS; 255131 - John Baskerville, type founder and printer, 1706 - 1775. (Boston U.S.) Privately printed. Port. Illus. 1914. BENTON (JOSIAH HENRY) LL.D. - 1914
1BAS; 318460 - John Baskerville (1706 – 1775) the printer: his ancestry and Richard Baxter (1615 – 1662) and Kidderminster: a retrospect. (Kidderminster) 90pp. 1923. CAVE (THOMAS). - 1923
1BAS; 361626 - The Versatile Mr. Baskerville. From The L & M News. October 1929. 1929. BASKERVILLE (JOHN) Works relating to. - 1929
1BAS; 394126 - The Business Printer, May 1932 wherein is recorded an account of Baskerville, the mystery printer. (Salt Lake City) Illus. 48pp. 1932. BASKERVILLE (JOHN) Works relating to. - 1932
1BAS; 394185 - Letters of the famous 18th century printer John Baskerville of Birmingham, together with a bibliography of works printed by him at Birmingham. Collected, compiled and printed under the direction of L. Jay at the Birmingham School of Printing. Illus. 54pp. 1932. BASKERVILLE (JOHN). - 1932
1BAS; 405541 - Franklin (B) Dva dopisy Benjamina Franklina knihtiskari Johnu Baskervillovi. Two letters of Benjamin Franklin to the printer John Baskerville. (V. Praze) 24pp. 1933 NOTE - No. 4 of an edition of 62 copies printed on a handpress by Jaroslav Picka, Prague. BASKERVILLE (JOHN) Works relating to.
1BAS; 446715 - John Baskerville, the printer (1706 – 1775): his ancestry. A retrospect. Printed at the Birmingham School of Printing, Central School of Arts and Crafts. 41pp. 1936. CAVE (THOMAS). - 1936
1BAS; 493265 - The Yale University Library Gazette. Volume 11. Number 3. Perry Williams Harvey, 1869 - 1932. By H. Cushing; John Baskerville. By C.P. Rollins; Check list of the John Baskerville collection of P.W. Harvey. Including specimens of the work of contemporary continental printers. (New Haven) Port. 80pp. 1937. - 1937
1BAS; 521003 - A catalogue of books on the practical side of the "Art of Printing" 1566 - 1750. The property of the governors of St. Bridge Foundation Insitute. With catalogue of exhibition of books, letters etc. of John Baskerville, 1706 - 1775: part the property of the governors of the St. Bridge Foundation and part lent by R. Straus. 8pp. c.1917. STRAUS (RALPH) Work relating to. - 1917
1BIR; 212210 - Foster and Son. Catalogue of English pictures, being a portion of the collection of C. Birch of Birmingham which will be sold by auction. February 15th 1855. Illus. 31pp. 1855. BIRCH (CHARLES) Works relating to. - 1855
1BOU; 60702 - A reply to a letter of Mr. G. Barker, contained in documents relative to an investigation of the manner in which the funeral of the late M. Boulton was furnished. Sheet. 24pp. 1811. WHATELEY (WILLIAM). - 1811
1BOU; 396957 - Matthew Boulton centenary. Sermon preached at the Memorial service in the parish church of St. Mary, Handsworth, by the Rev. Prebendary Burn, 1909. 8pp. 1910. BURN (ANDREW EWBANK). - 1910
1BOU; 459759 - Matthew Boulton. (Cambridge) Ports. Illus. Map. 1937 NOTE :- Presentation copy from the author. DICKINSON (HENRY WINRAM). - 1937
1BRA; 69840 - Pipes and catalogue of books relating to tobacco. 1883. BRAGGE (WILLIAM) Works relating to. - 1883
1BRE; 300178 - The Faithful Pastor delineated. Five sermons, preached at Christ Church, Birmingham on the death of Rev. J.G. Breay, minister of that Church. With a sketch of his life. 1839 2nd edition. Christ Church (1805 - 1897).
1BRE; 348601 - Breay (J.G.) Memoir of the Rev. John George Breay. With correspondence by a member of his congregation. 5th edition. With a visitation sermon, 1838. 1844. Christ Church (1805 - 1897). - 1844
1BRI; 67328 - Birmingham Liberal Association. John Bright Celebration, 1883. Official programme. 16pp. 1883. BRIGHT (JOHN) M.P. for Birmingham. Works relating to. - 1883
1BRI; 114969 - The life and opinions of the Right Hon. John Bright. Ports. Illus. 1884. WATT (FRANCIS). - 1884
1BRI; 193369 - Remininiscences of a Country Politician. 1906 NOTE :- Contains a chapter on the 'Aston Park Riots' and other references to Birmingham. *BRIDGES (JOHN AFFLECK).
1BUR; 344548 - Sir Edward Burne-Jones : a record and review. 4th edition. Port. Illus. 1898. BELL (MALCOLM). - 1898
1BUR; 372388 - Sir Edward Burne-Jones : a record and review. Reprint. (British Artists' Series) 1903. BELL (MALCOLM). - 1903
1CAD; 169650 - Stead (F.H.) George Cadbury. Character sketch. Illus. From The Review of Reviews. 1902. CADBURY (GEORGE) the elder. Works relating to. - 1902
1CAD; 196818 - Richard Cadbury of Birmingham, by his daughter. Ports. Illus. 1906. ALEXANDER (Mrs HELEN CADBURY) afterwards Mrs Dixon. - 1906
1CAD; 305554 - Life of George Cadbury. Illus. 1923. GARDINER (ALFRED GEORGE). - 1923
1CAD; 309500 - Life of George Cadbury. Illus. 1923. GARDINER (ALFRED GEORGE). - 1923
1CAD; 325852 - Life of George Cadbury. (Popular edition) with illustrations by C. Gardiner. 1925. GARDINER (ALFRED GEORGE). - 1925
1CAD; 359766 - Cadbury (M. Christabel) Maria Hotham Cadbury. A sketch of her life. Ports. 34pp. 1928?. *CADBURY (Mrs MARIA) formerly Hotham. Work relating to.
1CAP; 462634 - A memoir of Mary Capper, late of Birmingham, a minister of the Society of Friends. Edited by Katherine Backhouse. 1847. BACKHOUSE (KATHERINE) Work edited by. - 1847
1CAR; 62041 - Memoirs and correspondence of Mrs Richard Carr, of Birmingham. 1845. STANLEY (Rev. JACOB). - 1845
1CAR; 322928 - King (R.W.) The translator of Dante. The life, work and friendships of Henry Francis Cary, 1772 - 1844. With a bibliography and references to the King Edward VI Grammar School, Birmingham. Ports. Illus. 1925. CARY (HENRY FRANCIS) Works relating to. - 1925
1CAR; 451239 - Booklet in memory of C.A. Carter, clerk to the Justices for the City of Birmingham (1888 - 1920) and Alice M. Carter, his wife. Ports. Illus. Facsimiles. 1936. CARTER (Mrs ALICE MYRA) wife of Charles Albert Carter. Work relating to. - 1936
1CHA; 194741 - Mr. Chamberlain's life story. In Chamberlain Souvenir, 1836 - 1906. Illus. 32pp. 1906. *VINCE (CHARLES ANTHONY). - 1906
1CHA; 243171 - Chamberlain Celebration, 1906. Official programme. Port. 64pp. 1906. CHAMBERLAIN (Rt. Hon. JOSEPH) M.P. Works relating to. - 1906
1CHA; 259773 - Catalogue of surplus furniture etc. belonging to J. Chamberlain for sale by Edwards, Son & Bigwood. 32pp. 1915. CHAMBERLAIN (Rt. Hon. JOSEPH) M.P. Works relating to. - 1915
1CHA; 284844 - Not for Joe! A political medley. Pall Mall Gazette "Extra" No. 45. Cartoons. 32pp. 1888. CHAMBERLAIN (Rt. Hon. JOSEPH) M.P. Works relating to. - 1888
1COC; 289578 - In memoriam. S.F.C. (diary extracts and letters of Mrs S.F. Cockin, edited by W. Cockin) 83pp. 1872. COCKIN (Mrs S.F.) wife of William Cockin. - 1872
1COL; 284538 - The Life of the Right Hon. Jesse Collings. Part 1 by the Rt. Hon. J. Collings, Part 2 by Sir J.L. Green; with an introduction by the Rt. Hon. J. Austen Chamberlain. Illus. 1920. COLLINGS (Rt. Hon. JESSE) M.P.. - 1920
1COP; 212204 - Holmes (W) Catalogue of important and interesting sale of gold and silver coins, antique plate etc., the property of the late Mr. D. Cope of Birmingham which will be sold by auction, December 13 and 14, 1866. 29pp. COPE (DAVID) Work relating to. - 1866
1CRO; 89017 - Crosskey (H.W.) A plea for a midland university. An address delivered before the Birmingham Philosophical Society, February 10th 1887. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Birmingham Philosophical Society. Vol. 5. With newspaper cuttings etc. 53pp. 1887. University. - 1887
1CRO; 129730 - Henry William Crosskey, LL.D., F.G.S. His life and work. Ports. Illus. 1895. ARMSTRONG (RICHARD ACLAND). - 1895
1DAL; 144285 - The Life of R.W. Dale of Birmingham. Port. 1898. *DALE (Sir ALFRED WILLIAM WINTERSLOW). - 1898
1DAL; 458066 - The Life of R.W. Dale of Birmingham by his son. (Popular edition). Port. 1902. *DALE (Sir ALFRED WILLIAM WINTERSLOW). - 1902
1DAR; 98579 - Biographical memoir of the late Dr. J. Darwall of Birmingham. From Transactions of the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association. 58pp. 1834. CONOLLY (JOHN). - 1834
1DAR; 310550 - Conolly (J) Biographical memoir of the late Dr. J. Darwall of Birmingham. From The Transactions of the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association. 1834. DARWALL (JOHN) M.D. Work relating to. - 1834
1DAV; 250290 - The Life story of W.J. Davis, J.P. 1914. DALLEY (WILLIAM A.). - 1914
1DAV; 293811 - Some passages from my life. Port. 20pp. 1898. DAVIS (EDWARD G.). - 1898
1DAV; 302895 - Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. Catalogue of a collection of rare tradesmen's tokens. Including Birmingham tokens. The property of W.J. Davis, which will be sold by auction, March 1901. Illus. 93pp. 1901. Numismatics. - 1901
1DAW; 190068 - Wilson (W. Wright) The Life of George Dawson etc. (with two chapters by G.J. Johnson, and appendix) Ports. 1905. DAWSON (GEORGE) Works relating to. - 1905
1EAG; 12441 - Simplicity of the Christian doctrine; or, Reflections suggested by the "Nine points, a letter to the Unitarians, by John Eagleton." 18pp. - 1825
1EDM; 60381 - Letter to the payers of levies of the Parish of Birmingham. Relates to the Guardians of the Poor. 12pp. 1825. *EDMONDS (GEORGE). - 1825
1EDM; 61884 - Address to the payers of levies in the Parish of Birmingham on the subject of Mr. Spry's claims. 16pp. 1819. *EDMONDS (GEORGE). - 1819
1EDM; 61885 - To the editor of the Lichfield Mercury. Letter relating to the Edmonds testimonial, dated Birmingham, May 17, 1819 signed "Harry Long Legs" 4pp. 1819. EDMONDS (GEORGE) Works relating to. - 1819
1EDM; 61887 - Letter to the inhabitants of Birmingham. Being a vindication of the conduct of the writer at the late meeting at the Shakespeare, February 11th, 1817. With animadversions upon the locked up meeting in Moor Street. 24pp. 1817. *EDMONDS (GEORGE). - 1817
1EDM; 64067 - Letter to the inhabitants of Birmingham. With Report of the committee appointed by the public vestry 16th March, 1819 for investigating the accounts of the Church and Chapel Wardens. 16pp. 1820. *EDMONDS (GEORGE). - 1820
1EDM; 64070 - Address to the payers of levies in the Parish of Birmingham on the subject of Mr. Spry's claims. 3rd edition. Letter to the payers of levies. 16pp. 1819. *EDMONDS (GEORGE). - 1819
1EDM; 65627 - Letters to the inhabitants of Birmingham. 2nd edition. Letters II - IV only. 1819 NOTE :- Copy at Birmingham Poor Law and Workhouse Miscellaneous Documents. Volume 4.. *EDMONDS (GEORGE).
1EDM; 65713 - Copy of Mr. Edmonds's placard - To the electors of the Borough of Birmingham. Mr. Edmonds's statement. 12pp. 1832. *EDMONDS (GEORGE). - 1832
1EDM; 74226 - Letter II (-X) to the inhabitants of Birmingham. No title page. 1819. NOTE :- Copy at B COL 362.50942. Birmingham Poor Law and Workhouse. Miscellaneous documents. Volume 2.. *EDMONDS (GEORGE).
1GAR; 506862 - Man in the Street (A) An autobiography, with references to Birmingham by V.W. Garratt. Ports. 1939. - 1939
1GIB; 398595 - Catalogues of modern etchings, mezzotints etc.; modern bronzes and works of art (including portrait busts of Jacob Epstein); pictures and drawings of the English School, modern pictures, etc., the property of John Gibbins (deceased) and others. Sold by Messrs. Sotheby & Co., November 1932. Illus. 1932. Ruskin Galleries (afterwards The Ruskin Gallery). - 1932
1GIL; 485873 - See the players ; autobiography. With a foreword by Sir C.W. Hardwicke and references to the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Ports. Illus. 1938. *GILL (MAUD) afterwards Mrs E. Stuart Vinden. - 1938
1GIL; 595320 - See the players ; autobiography. With a foreword by Sir C.W. Hardwicke and references to the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. (2nd edition) Ports. Illus. 1948. *GILL (MAUD) afterwards Mrs E. Stuart Vinden. - 1948
1HAM; 214510 - Robins (E. and C.) Sale at Highgate, near Birmingham. Catalogue of the household furniture and other property of W. Hamper, deceased, which will be sold by auction, 20th June, 1831. 30pp. 1831. HAMPER (WILLIAM) Works relating to. - 1831
1HEA; 72304 - Life and remarkable career of George Healey (of Birmingham, by himself) 46pp. c.1880. HEALEY (GEORGE). - 1880
1HEW; 209887 - A Man of Mark. A humorous sketch of Mr. Thomas Hewins. Port. 16pp. 1895. DAVIES (GEORGE). - 1895
1HIL; 6240 - The Recorder of Birmingham. A memoir of Matthew Davenport Hill. By Rosamund and Florence Davenport-Hill. Port. 1878. HILL (ROSAMUND DAVENPORT). - 1878
1HOL; 303510 - Rogers, Chapman and Thomas, in conjunction with G. Bright Willis and Son. Sale catalogue of the collection of old and modern prints of W.E. Hollis. 16pp. 1923. HOLLIS (W.E.) Works relating to. - 1923
1HUT; 7972 - Life of William Hutton, including account of the Riots at Birmingham in 1791 and history of his family, by himself. Published by his daughter, Catherine Hutton. 2nd edition. With additions. Port. 1817. HUTTON (WILLIAM). - 1817
1HUT; 57770 - Hutton (W) Life of, including account of the riots at Birmingham in 1791, by himself. Edited by Ll. Jewitt. (Chandos Library) 1872?. Riots 1791.
1HUT; 72271 - Holmes (W) Important Sale. The property of Rev. H. Hutton. Catalogue of the extensive library of books etc., which will be sold by auction, June 1851. HUTTON (HUGH) Work relating to. - 1851
1HUT; 88615 - Memoir of the late Miss E. Hutchinson, of Birmingham. With fifteen of her letters. 50pp. c.1840. HUTCHINSON (ELIZABETH) Works relating to. - 1840
1HUT; 125939 - Catherine Hutton and her friends. Edited by Mrs C.H. Beale. 1895. BEALE (Mrs CATHERINE HUTTON). - 1895
1HUT; 139223 - Life of William Hutton, including account of the Riots at Birmingham in 1791 and history of his family, by himself. Published by his daughter, Catherine Hutton. Port. 1816. HUTTON (WILLIAM). - 1816
1HUT; 148400 - Hutton (W) Life of, including account of the riots at Birmingham in 1791, by himself. (Knight's English Miscellanies) 1841. Riots 1791. - 1841
1HUT; 207419 - Hendriks (H) and Co. Catalogue of the valuable household furniture and collection of engravings at Ward End Hall, Washwood Heath, Birmingham, to be sold by auction, 1908. 29pp. 1908. Ward End Hall. - 1908
1JAM; 67047 - The Rectitude and fidelity of the Divine administration. A pastoral address, including a discourse in Carr's Lane Chapel, on the death of Mrs T.S. James. 50pp. 1847. *JAMES (Rev. JOHN ANGELL) minister of Carr's Lane Chapel, 1805-61. - 1847
1JAM; 177989 - Christian sanctity exemplified and rewarded. A sermon in Carr's Lane Chapel, Birmingham on the death of Frances Charlotte wife of the Rev. J. Angell James. 43pp. 1819. FLETCHER (JOSEPH) M.A.. - 1819
1JAM; 239354 - The elements of Christian greatness. Discourse on the death of Rev. J.A. James. (Dudley) 32pp. 1859. SHOEBOTHAM (DANIEL K.). - 1859
1JOW; 206192 - J.H. Jowett, M.A., of Birmingham. A critical appreciation by Frank Morrison (pseud.) Ports. Illus. 57pp. 1908. ROSS (A.H.). - 1908
1JOW; 206592 - Ross (A.H.) J.H. Jowett, M.A. of Birmingham. A critical appreciation. By Frank Morison (pseud.) Ports. Illus. 57pp. 1908. JOWETT (Rev. JOHN HENRY) Works relating to. - 1908
1JOW; 314281 - John Henry Jowett, C.H., M.A., D.D. With a foreword by the Archbishop of Canterbury (R.T. Davidson) 1924 NOTE - Copy OS. B COL 78.1. PORRITT (ARTHUR).
1KEN; 479482 - Diary of Archibald Kenrick of Birmingham and West Bromwich, 1787 - 1789. Typescript copy made 1937. KENRICK (ARCHIBALD). - 1937
1KYN; 212222 - Edwards, Son & Bigwood. "Hamstead Hall", Handsworth. Catalogue of the furniture, library etc., late the property of George Kynoch, M.P., which will be sold, June 2 – 12, 1890. 78pp. 1890. Sale Catalogues. - 1890
1LAN; 174644 - (L.N.) Toiling upward. John Alfred Langford. A memoir. Signed : N.L. From The British Controversalist. 1871. LANGFORD (JOHN ALFRED) Works relating to. - 1871
1LEA; 139550 - Sermons preached in Christ Church, Birmingham, and St. George's, Edgbaston, in memory of Rev. G. Lea (with his last two sermons) Port. 1883. St. George's, Edgbaston. - 1883
1LUC; 375948 - Luckcock (J) My house and garden, Lime Grove, Edgbaston. Manuscript. Plan. 34pp. 1828. - 1828
1MAC; 85467 - The dissection of a Bir----g---m manager. By the author of the Summer's day, a poem. 34pp. 1796. MACREADY (WILLIAM) of the Theatre Royal, Birmingham. Work relating to :-. - 1796
1MAL; 276319 - Edward : selections from the letters of Edward Francis Malins, late Second Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers. With memoir. Edited by J. Malins. 1919. MALINS (EDWARD FRANCIS). - 1919
1MAL; 396708 - The life of Joseph Malins, Patriarch Templar, citizen and temperance reformer, by his second son. Ports. Illus. 1932. *MALINS (JOSEPH) M.A.. - 1932
1MAR; 33903 - Memorials of a beloved mother, (with extracts from her correspondence) by her children. Printed for private circulation. 1837. MARSH née TILSON (MARIA C.) Work relating to. - 1837
1MAS; 45225 - Josiah Mason: a biography. Printed for private circulation. Port. 1882. *BUNCE (JOHN THACKRAY). - 1882
1MAS; 461990 - Bunce (J.T.) Josiah Mason. A biography, with sketches of the history of the steel pen and electro-plating trades. Port. Illus. 1890. MASON (Sir JOSIAH) Works relating to. - 1890
1MAS; 536028 - Taylor (Lucy) The story of Sir Josiah Mason, the prince of penmakers. (Stories of Noble Lives) Port. 71pp. 1894. MASON (Sir JOSIAH) Works relating to. - 1894
1MAT; 151839 - Biography of William Matthews, the expositor of gas and water engineering, by his great grandson. Illus. 1899. MATTHEWS (ARTHUR WEIGHT). - 1899
1MUR; 439258 - Light without a wick. A century of gas-lighting, 1791 – 1892. A sketch of William Murdoch, the inventor. (Anon) (Glasgow) Port. 64pp. 1892. MURDOCK (ALEXANDER). - 1892
1MUR; 507763 - Murdock commemoration held at Murdock House, Redruth, 18th November 1939. Murdock centenary lecture by W.T. Hooper. With extracts from other works and letters. Typescript. 1939. HOOPER (W. TREGONING). - 1939
1NAD; 108389 - Constance Naden. A memoir. With additions by Professor Tilden and R. Lewins. Port. 1890. *HUGHES (WILLIAM RICHARD). - 1890
1NEW; 30195 - Apologia pro vita sua. Being a reply to a pamphlet entitled "What, then, does Dr. Newman mean!" With an appendix. 1864. *NEWMAN (JOHN HENRY) cardinal. - 1864
1NEW; 129382 - The press on Cardinal Newman, with a short sketch of his life. Port. 1890. GLANCEY (The Very Rev. Canon MICHAEL FRANCIS) Works by. - 1890
1NEW; 162711 - Apologia pro vita sua. Being a reply to a pamphlet entitled "What, then, does Dr. Newman mean!" With an appendix. With additional notes. 1878. *NEWMAN (JOHN HENRY) cardinal. - 1878
1NEW; 233422 - The life of John Henry Cardinal Newman, based on his private journals and correspondence. 2 volumes. Ports. 1912. WARD (WILFRID PHILIP). - 1912
1NEW; 243156 - Cardinal Newman. The story of his life. Ports. New and revised edition. 1888. *JENNINGS (HENRY JAMES). - 1888
1NEW; 295821 - Cardinal Newman. The story of his life. Ports. 1882. *JENNINGS (HENRY JAMES). - 1882
1NEW; 359625 - May (J.L.) Cardinal Newman: a study. With a bibliography. Port. 1929. NEWMAN (JOHN HENRY) cardinal. Works relating to. - 1929
1NOR; 213202 - Life of Lord Norton (Rt. Hon. Sir Charles B. Adderley) 1814 - 1905. Statesman and Philanthropist. Including a chapter on the making of Saltley. Ports. Illus. 1909. CHILDE-PEMBERTON (WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE). - 1909
1PAR; 73771 - Young (W.T.) Sermon preached in the Church of St. Martin, Birmingham, 1778 on the death of Rev. John Parsons. 16pp. 1778. St. Martin's Church and Parish. - 1778
1PAR; 327058 - Buckley (Jessie K.) Joseph Parkes of Birmingham, and the part which he played in Radical Reform movements from 1825 to 1845. With a preface by H. Belloc and a bibliography. Port. 1926. PARKES (JOSEPH) Works relating to. - 1926
1PEA; 12408 - Fuller (A) Memoirs of Samuel Pearce. (Clipstone) Port. 1800. PEARCE (Rev. SAMUEL) of Cannon Street Baptist Church. Works relating to. - 1800
1PEA; 52514 - Fuller (A) Memoirs of Samuel Pearce. From Christian Biography. Port. 1835. PEARCE (Rev. SAMUEL) of Cannon Street Baptist Church. Works relating to. - 1835
1PEA; 53653 - Memoirs of the late Rev. Samuel Pearce, minister of the Gospel in Birmingham. (Clipstone) Port. 1800. *FULLER (ANDREW). - 1800
1PEA; 158990 - Fuller (A) Memoirs of Samuel Pearce. with considerable additions by W.H. Pearce. Ports. 1831. PEARCE (Rev. SAMUEL) of Cannon Street Baptist Church. Works relating to. - 1831
1PEA; 202172 - Memoirs of the late Rev. Samuel Pearce, minister of the Gospel in Birmingham. 5th edition, corrected. 1819. *FULLER (ANDREW). - 1819
1PEA; 232424 - Fuller (A) Memoirs of Samuel Pearce. 4th edition, corrected. Port. 1816. PEARCE (Rev. SAMUEL) of Cannon Street Baptist Church. Works relating to. - 1816
1PEA; 242496 - Samuel Pearce, M.A., the Baptist Brainerd. Minister of Cannon Street Chapel. Ports. 1913. CAREY (S. PEARCE). - 1913
1PEA; 247987 - Samuel Pearce, M.A., the Baptist Brainerd. Minister of Cannon Street Chapel. 2nd edition. Ports. 1913. CAREY (S. PEARCE). - 1913
1PHI; 233368 - A memorial of Mary Anne Phipson. With a selection of her letters and poems, and reminiscences of the Rev. J.A. James. (Anon) For private circulation. 1877. *PHIPSON (ERNEST THRING). - 1877
1PIK; 233361 - In loving remembrance of Cornelius G. Pike, of Edgbaston, Birmingham. (Anon) Port. 20pp. 1869. *WHITE (WILLIAM) alderman. - 1869
1PLA; 142637 - Wallas (G) The Life of Francis Place, 1771 – 1854. With references to Birmingham. Ports. 1898. Reform Movement, 1817 – 1832. - 1898
1PLA; 345293 - Wallas (G) The Life of Francis Place, 1771 – 1854. With references to Birmingham. Revised edition. Port. 1918. Reform Movement, 1817 – 1832. - 1918
1PRI; 185172 - Priestley centenary celebration, 1904, Town Hall, Birmingham. The bazaar programme. Plan. 42pp. 1904. PRIESTLEY (JOSEPH) LL.D. Works relating to. - 1904
1PRI; 185173 - Priestley centenary fund. An illustrated handbook of the Presbyterian, Unitarian, and other liberal Christian churches in the Midlands, with a short life of Dr. Priestley. Ports. Illus. 56pp. 1904. PRIESTLEY (JOSEPH) LL.D. Works relating to. - 1904
1PRI; 350317 - Amy Morgan Price and her drawings. (Anon) Illus. Ports. 1928. PRICE (MAUD AMELIA PENELOPE). - 1928
1PRO; 279285 - Roderick (J) Sale at the Chunk Engine Works, Coventry Road. Catalogue of machinery, tools etc., the property of Richard Prosser which will be sold by auction, 4th February 1840. With MS biographical, etc. notes by Richard Bissell Prosser. 4pp. 1840. PROSSER (RICHARD) Works relating to. - 1840
1PRO; 279286 - Chesshire and Gibson. Catalogue of the machinery and effects at the Cambridge Street Works, the property of Richard Prosser, sold by auction, December 12th – 20th 1854. 44pp. 1854. Sale Catalogues. - 1854
1PRO; 279287 - Chesshire and Gibson. The late Mr. Richard Prosser's library etc. Catalogue of the valuable library, also minerals and ancient porcelain etc., which will be sold by auction April 10th – 11th 1855. 28pp. 1855. Sale Catalogues. - 1855
1PRO; 279793 - Some appreciations of Richard Bissell Prosser. Articles reprinted from various journals, 1918 ; with a few of his MS papers. 14pp. 1859 – 1918. PROSSER (RICHARD BISSELL) Work relating to. - 1918
1RAG; 137590 - God's dealings with an infidel; or, Grace triumphant. The autobiography of T. Ragg (of Birmingham) Port. 1858. *RAGG (THOMAS). - 1858
1RIC; 157102 - Notes on the life of Thomas Rickman, F.S.A. (of Birmingham) Collected from his diaries, by his son. Port. 89pp. 1901. RICKMAN (THOMAS MILLER). - 1901
1ROB; 279085 - Robert Roberts 1839 – 1898. An autobiography, with an appendix by C.C. Walker. 1917. *ROBERTS (ROBERT) Christadelphian minister. - 1917
1ROD; 293810 - The story of my life. (Leeds) Port. 1921. *RODGERS (Rev. ROBERT RICHARD) Minister of Wretham Road Church. - 1921
1ROD; 426685 - Philip Rodway and a tale of two theatres, by his daughters, Phyllis I.I.P. Rodway and Mrs Lois H.R. Slingsby. With a preface by R.C. Rhodes and an epilogue by Sir F.R. Benson. Ports. Illus. Pedigree. 1934. SLINGSBY (Mrs LOIS HARFORD RODWAY) formerly Rodway. - 1934
1ROD; 530116 - A collection of circulars, newspaper cuttings, MS. notes etc. by and relating to Robert Richard Rodgers. Ports. 1867 – 1929. RODGERS (Rev. ROBERT RICHARD) Minister of Wretham Road Church. Works. - 1929
1ROD; 645381 - Philip Rodway and a tale of two theatres, by his daughters, Phyllis I.I.P. Rodway and Mrs Lois H.R. Slingsby. With a preface by R.C. Rhodes and an epilogue by Sir F.R. Benson. Ports. Illus. Pedigree. 1934. Reissue, with contemporary appreciations. 1954. SLINGSBY (Mrs LOIS HARFORD RODWAY) formerly Rodway. - 1954
1ROG; 493244 - Phillips (W) John Rogers : the Birmingham martyr. 8pp. 1939. ROGERS (JOHN) the martyr, of Deritend. Works relating to. - 1939
1ROS; 508694 - Foreword. In Russell (C.E.) Rosenthal. Port. 1939. ARTHUR (Sir GEORGE COMPTON ARCHIBALD). - 1939
1RYL; 181424 - Reminiscences of Thomas Henry Ryland. 1904. RYLAND (WILLIAM HENRY) Work edited by. - 1904
1RYL; 391336 - Reminiscences of Thomas Henry Ryland. Edited by W.H. Ryland. 1904. RYLAND (THOMAS HENRY) Work relating to. - 1904
1SHO; 199932 - Ludlow, Roberts & Weller. Catalogue of a portion of the collection of coins formed by E. Shorthouse, to be sold by auction, November 29th etc. 1886. With appendix of prices realised, and notes on coin collecting etc. by E. Shorthouse. 2 volumes. 63pp, 19pp. 1886. SHORTHOUSE (EDMUND) Works relating to. - 1886
1SMI; 57741 - The victim. A real fact; in a series of autobiographical letters exemplifying the various trials and afflictions recently experienced in Birmingham etc. (Printed by R. Martin with Baskerville's types) 1875. SMITH (ELIZABETH). - 1875
1SOU; 344542 - Cadbury (Mrs Geraldine S.) Anna Strangman Southall. Extracts from her letters etc., and from letters received by her relatives at her death. With notes by Geraldine S. Cadbury. Printed for her children and grandchildren. Privately printed. Ports. 73pp. 1912. SOUTHALL (Mrs ANNA STRANGMAN) formerly Grubb. Work relating to. - 1912
1SPO; 240076 - In memoriam. The Rev. Isaac Spooner, Vicar of Edgbaston. Reprinted from The Guardian, 1884. 8pp. 1884. *SHORTHOUSE (JOSEPH HENRY). - 1884
1STE; 200236 - STEER (C) née Biddlecombe. Autobiographical letters. No title. 48pp.
1STO; 277373 - Leeson (J.H.) & Son. Catalogue of the extensive and valuable library of the late Sir Benjamin Stone, which will be sold by auction at the "The Grange", Grange Road, Erdington, July 23rd 1919. 42pp. 1919. STONE (Sir JOHN BENJAMIN) M.P. Works relating to. - 1919
1STO; 463737 - Stokes (A) Fifty years on the railway : yarns by a Methodist signalman. With references to Birmingham. With a foreword by Sir J.C. Stamp. Ports. Illus. 74pp. 1936. Railways. - 1936
1STU; 14718 - Memoirs of Joseph Sturge. Port. Illus. 1864. RICHARD (HENRY). - 1864
1STU; 233367 - Life of Joseph Sturge. Port. 1890. PECKOVER (ALEXANDRINA). - 1890
1STU; 275386 - Hobhouse (S) Joseph Sturge; his life and work. Port. 1919. *STURGE (JOSEPH) the elder. Works relating to. - 1919
1STU; 364415 - Memoirs of Joseph Sturge. Port. Illus. 1864. RICHARD (HENRY). - 1864
1STU; 482027 - Peckover (Alexandrina) Life of Joseph Sturge. 2nd edition. c.1890. *STURGE (JOSEPH) the elder. Works relating to. - 1890
1STU; 516895 - Sophia Sturge: a memoir. Ports. Illus. 1940. HUGHES (WILLIAM R.). - 1940
1SWA; 64239 - Sermons on the death of Rev. T. Swan, late pastor of the Baptist Church, Cannon Street, Birmingham. With the Oration at the Interment and a biographical sketch. 84pp. 1857. - 1857
1TAI; 148727 - Lawson Tait. A summary of the life-work of a great surgeon. Compiled by a Birmingham journalist and revised by a Birmingham surgeon. 15pp. 1899. TAIT (ROBERT LAWSON) Works relating to. - 1899
1TAN; 211925 - Sir Richard Tangye. Port. 1908. REID (STUART J.). - 1908
1TAN; 251125 - Tangye (Sir R.) The growth of a great industry. “One and all” : an autobiography of Richard Tangye of the Cornwall Works, Birmingham. New and revised edition. Port. 1905. HEWETT (FRANK) Works illustrated by. - 1905
1TAN; 295900 - Tangye (Sir R.) Reminiscences of travel in Australia, America and Egypt. With illustrations by E.C. Mountfort of Birmingham. 3rd edition. 1884. - 1884
1TAY; 502220 - A notable art master. An appreciation of E.R. Taylor of the Birmingham School of Art. Anon. 8pp. 1913. HALL (KATE A.). TAYLOR (EDWARD R.) Works relating to. - 1913
1THO; 6342 - Sir Edward Thomason's Memoirs during half a century. Written by himself. Port. Illus. 2 volumes. 1845. THOMASON (Sir EDWARD) Birmingham manufacturer, medallist etc.. - 1845
1THO; 212207 - Holmes (W) Attractive sale of modern oil paintings and watercolour drawings, the property of the late Ernest Thompson, November 20th 1879. Catalogue. 14pp. 1879. Sale Catalogues. - 1879
1TIM; 212214 - Christie, Manson & Woods. Catalogue of a cabinet of modern pictures, and the collection of F. Timmins (of Birmingham), which will be sold by auction, May 14th 1875. 18pp. 1875. TIMMINS (FREDERICK) Work relating to. - 1875
1VINCE C.1; 64203 - New year's sermon at Graham Street Chapel, Birmingham, 1874. 15pp. 1874. *VINCE (Rev. CHARLES) minister of Mount Zion (Graham Street) Chapel. - 1874
1VINCE C.1; 211800 - Services and discourse occasioned by the death of C. Vince, of Graham Street Chapel, Birmingham. Hymn sheet. 50pp. 1874. VINCE (Rev. CHARLES) Works relating to. - 1874
1VINCE C.1; 212480 - Address delivered at the Birmingham General Cemetery, on the funeral of Mrs Susanna Lawden. 8pp. 1865. *VINCE (Rev. CHARLES) minister of Mount Zion (Graham Street) Chapel. - 1865
1VINCE C.1; 212481 - Address delivered at the Birmingham General Cemetery, on the funeral of Ann Morgan. 13pp. 1866. *VINCE (Rev. CHARLES) minister of Mount Zion (Graham Street) Chapel. - 1866
1VINCE C.1; 212482 - In Memoriam. E.A. Butler. Address at Graham Street Chapel, 1869. 22pp. 1869. *VINCE (Rev. CHARLES) minister of Mount Zion (Graham Street) Chapel. - 1869
1VINCE C.1; 212483 - A sermon occasioned by the death of J.H. Hopkins, 1872. 35pp. 1872. *VINCE (Rev. CHARLES) minister of Mount Zion (Graham Street) Chapel. - 1872
1VINCE C.1; 212485 - "The Two processions" Sermons in St. Mark's, Birmingham, on the funeral of Mr. Vince, and the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales. 16pp. 1874. THWAITES (Rev. HENRY GRAHAM) vicar of St. Mark's, Birmingham. VINCE (Rev. CHARLES) Works relating to. - 1874
1VINCE E.1; 212188 - The Good man a gift from God. A sermon on the life and character of the late Rev. J.A. James. 32pp. 1859. *VINCE (Rev. CHARLES) minister of Mount Zion (Graham Street) Chapel. - 1859
1VINCE E.1; 212487 - A collection of autograph letters by, or relating to C. Vince. 1856-74. *VINCE (Rev. CHARLES) minister of Mount Zion (Graham Street) Chapel. - 1856-1876
1VINCE E.1; 212488 - A collection of circulars, letters, newspaper cuttings etc., relating to the funeral of C. Vince, and the Vince Memorial Fund. 1874-5. VINCE (Rev. CHARLES) Works relating to.
1Vince C.1; 212484 - Just a wreath. A sermon occasioned by the death of Charles Vince of Birmingham. 16pp. 1874. *JOHNSON (Rev. GEORGE BURLINGHAM). - 1874
1WAT; 10999 - Memorials of the lineage, early life, education, and development of the genius of James Watt. Printed for the Watt Club. Ports. Illus. 1856. WILLIAMSON (GEORGE). - 1856
1WAT; 14436 - Historical eloge of James Watt. Translated by J.P. Muirhead. Port. 1839. ARAGO (DOMINIQUE FRANCOIS JEAN). - 1839
1WAT; 35306 - Life of James Watt. With selections from his correspondence. Ports. Illus. 1859. MUIRHEAD (JAMES PATRICK). - 1859
1WAT; 62220 - Watt (J) Correspondence of James Watt on his discovery of the theory of the composition of water. Edited, with introductory remarks and appendix. Port. 1846. MUIRHEAD (JAMES PATRICK) Work edited by. - 1846
1WAT; 64407 - Life of James Watt. With Memoir on Machinery considered in relation to the prosperity of the working classes etc. 1839. ARAGO (DOMINIQUE FRANCOIS JEAN). - 1839
1WAT; 149236 - Leigh (G.L.) Edward Watson : his life and work. A biographical sketch read before the Midland Arts Club and the Clarendon Art Fellowship, Birmingham. Port. 28pp. 1899. WATSON (EDWARD) art master, Y.M.C.A. art classes. Work relating to. - 1899
1WAT; 170162 - James Watt. (Glasgow) Port. Illus. 1901. JACKS (WILLIAM). - 1901
1WAT; 184954 - James Watt of Soho and Heathfield. Annals of industry and genius. Port. Illus. 1905. *PEMBERTON (THOMAS EDGAR). - 1905
1WAT; 261310 - Some unpublished letters of James Watt. Excerpt Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. October 1915. Illus. 48pp NOTE :- Some of the letters are in the Boulton and Watt Collection in the Birmingham Reference Library. DICKINSON (HENRY WINRAM) Work edited by.
1WAT; 270298 - Watt and the steam age. Ports. Illus. 1917. GRANT (JOHN W.). - 1917
1WAT; 289296 - Life of James Watt. With selections from his correspondence. Ports. Illus. 1858. MUIRHEAD (JAMES PATRICK). - 1858
1WAT; 320504 - James Watt (1736 - 1819) (The Roadmaker Series) Port. 1925. MARSHALL (THOMAS HUMPHREY). - 1925
1WAT; 361440 - James Watt and the pioneer inventors (including Matthew Boulton). Ports. 80pp. 1928. PAGAN (ANNA M.). - 1928
1WAT; 367184 - Christie & Manson. Catalogue of the greater portion of the contents of Aston Hall, near Birmingham, late the residence of James Watt (junior). Including pictures, furniture, porcelain, wines etc., which will be sold by auction, April 16th – 20th 1849. 38pp. 1849. Sale Catalogues. - 1849
1WAT; 408387 - Life of James Watt. With Memoir on Machinery considered in relation to the prosperity of the working classes etc. (Edinburgh) 1839. ARAGO (DOMINIQUE FRANCOIS JEAN). - 1839
1WAT; 442582 - Sotheby & Co. Catalogue of the principal portion of the library of James Watt jun. of Aston Hall. Sold by auction April 23 - May 4, 1849. - 1849
1WAT; 442583 - Sotheby & Co. Catalogue of the principal portion of the library of James Watt jun. of Aston Hall. Sold by auction April 23 - May 4, 1849 With catalogue of books omitted. - 1849
1WAT; 442586 - Christie & Manson. Catalogue of the greater portion of the contents of Aston Hall, near Birmingham, late the residence of James Watt (junior). Including pictures, furniture, porcelain, wines etc., which will be sold by auction, April 16th – 20th 1849. 38pp. 1849. Prices added in MS. Sale Catalogues. - 1849
1WAT; 453943 - James Watt. Craftsman and engineer. With a bibliography. (Cambridge) 1936. DICKINSON (HENRY WINRAM). - 1936
1WATT; 10999 - Memorials of the lineage, early life, education and development of the genius of James Watt. Printed for the Watt Club. (Edinburgh) Ports. Illus. 1856. Watt Club of Greenock. - 1856
1WATT; 14436 - Arago (D.F.J.) Historical éloge of James Watt. Translated by J.P. Muirhead. Port. 1839. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1839
1WATT; 35306 - Muirhead (J.P.) Life of James Watt. With selections from his correspondence. Ports. Illus. 1858. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1858
1WATT; 62220 - Correspondence of James Watt on his discovery of the theory of the composition of water. Edited, with introductory remarks and an appendix, by J.P. Muirhead. Port. 1846. *WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. - 1846
1WATT; 64407 - Arago (D.F.J.) Life of James Watt etc. 1839 NOTE - The "Life" in this volume of the "Eloge" of the foregoing (14436), with slight variations and some additional matter by other writers. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1838
1WATT; 170162 - Jacks (W) James Watt. (Glasgow) Port. Illus. 1901. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1901
1WATT; 184954 - Pemberton (T.E.) James Watt of Soho and Heathfield. Annals of industry and genius. Port. Illus. 1905. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1905
1WATT; 187971 - Carnegie (A) James Watt. (Famous Scots Series) 1905. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1905
1WATT; 217475 - Memoir of James Watt. By his son. Reprinted from the supplement to the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Vol. 6. 32pp. 1824?. *WATT (JAMES) jun, son of the engineer.
1WATT; 259987 - Proceedings of the public meeting held at Freemason's Hall (London) 18th June 1824, for erecting a monument to the late James Watt. 1824. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1824
1WATT; 261299 - Cormack (J.D.) In the days of Watt. Being the Watt anniversary lecture for 1915. Papers of the Greenock Philosophical Society. (Greenock) 17pp. 1915. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1915
1WATT; 261310 - Dickinson (H.W.) ed. Some unpublished letters of James Watt. Excerpt minutes of proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, October 1915. Illus. 48pp. 1915. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1915
1WATT; 270298 - Grant (J.W.) Watt and the steam age. Ports. Illus. 1917. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1917
1WATT; 289296 - Muirhead (J.P.) Life of James Watt. With selections from his correspondence. Ports. Illus. 1858. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1858
1WATT; 320504 - Marshall (T.H.) James Watt (1736 - 1819) (The Roadmaker Series) Port. 1925. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1925
1WATT; 361440 - Pagan (Anna M.) James Watt and the pioneer inventors. Including Matthew Boulton. Ports. 80pp. 1928. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1928
1WATT; 367184 - Christie & Manson. Catalogue of the greater portion of the contents of Aston Hall, near Birmingham, late the residence of James Watt, jun. Including pictures, furniture, porcelain, wines etc. which will be sold by auction, April 16th - 20th 1849. 38pp. 1849. WATT (JAMES) jun., son of the engineer. Works relating to. - 1849
1WATT; 391767 - A national tribute to James Watt, inventor of the steam engine (by executives of important railway systems of America and by the Vacuum Oil Co., in broadcasting the Mobiloil radio concert, July 15th 1931) (New York) 24pp. 1931. Vacuum Oil Co., New York. - 1931
1WATT; 442582 - Sotheby & Co. Catalogue of the principal portion of the library of James Watt junior of Aston hall, sold by auction April 23rd - May 4th 1849. WATT (JAMES) jun., son of the engineer. Works relating to. - 1849
1WATT; 442586 - Christie & Manson. Catalogue of the greater portion of the contents of Aston Hall, near Birmingham, late the residence of James Watt, jun. Including pictures, furniture, porcelain, wines etc. which will be sold by auction, April 16th - 20th 1849. 38pp. 1849. Prices added in MS. WATT (JAMES) jun., son of the engineer. Works relating to. - 1849
1WATT; 444798 - Science Museum. Catalogue of the Watt Bicentenary Exhibition (December 1935 - April 1936) Including exhibits from the Boulton and Watt Collection in the Birmingham Reference Library. (Board of Education) Port. 40pp. 1935. STOWERS (ARTHUR). - 1935
1WATT; 444799 - Stowers (A) Science Museum. Catalogue of the Watt bicentenary exhibition (December 1935 – April 1936) Including exhibits from the Boulton and Watt Collection in the Birmingham Reference Library. (Board of Education) Port. 40pp. 1935. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries. - 1935
1WATT; 450610 - Lessnikoff (M) Life of James Watt. In Russian. (Moscow) Ports. Illus. 1935. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1935
1WATT; 453943 - Dickinson (H.W.) James Watt : craftsman and engineer. With a bibliography. (Cambridge) Ports. Illus. Facsimiles. 1936. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1936
1WATT; 456641 - Dunnett (A) and Gough (J) The romance of steam. A programme in commemoration of the bicentenary of James Watt. Revived in the Radio Drama Festival, Glasgow. October 10th 1936. Typescript. 1936. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1936
1WATT; 458179 - Steam Engineering Exhibition in celebration of the bi-centenary of James Watt's birth. Held under the auspices of the James Watt Society of Japan, the Japan Power Association and the Tokyo Science Museum. Watt Memorial album containing reproductions of material supplied by the Birmingham Reference Library and Birmingham firms. (Tokyo) 1936. Steam Engineering Exhibition, Tokyo 1936. - 1936
1WATT; 478009 - James Watt Bi-centenary commemorative volume (The) A record of the celebrations held by New Zealand engineering societies at Wellington to commemorate the Bi-centenary of the birth of James Watt. (Wellington) Ports. Illus. 64pp. 1936. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1936
1WATT; 519427 - James Watt Bi-centenary celebration. Greenock 1936. Exhibition catalogue, pageant programme, newspaper cuttings etc. (Greenock) 32pp. 1936. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to. - 1936
1WATT; 600213 - Dickinson (H.W.) An account of the Watt centenary commemoration 1919. A full account of the preparations and programme, with extracts from speeches, sermon etc. Typescript, with manuscript notes and corrections. c.1922. Watt (James) 1736 - 1819, engineer : Centenary Commemoration, 1919. - 1922
1WES; 63251 - Vindication of Mr. Weston's conduct, on a late memorable and melancholy occastion etc. 24pp. 1803. WESTON (JOSEPH). - 1803
1WHI; 176430 - William White, a brother of men. Illus. Ports. Facsimiles. 1903. MORLAND (OLIVER). - 1903
1WIL; 178069 - A sermon at the funeral of Mrs Willis late wife of Mr. Willis, Pastor of Birmingham, 1654. Manuscript. 1654. BURGESSE (Rev. ANTHONY) of Sutton Coldfield. - 1654
1WIL; 181953 - From journalist to judge. An autobiography. (Edinburgh; London) Port. 1903 NOTE - The earlier portion of this work relates to the author's life in Birmingham. WILLIAMS (FREDERIC CONDÉ) editor of the Birmingham Daily Gazette,. - 1903
1WIL; 199006 - WILSON (J) The life of J. Wilson, etc. Written by himself. - 1842
1WIL; 243176 - Thomas & Bettridge. Important collection of oil paintings and water colour drawings formed by the late E.D. Wilmot, of Birmingham. Sale catalogue. 23pp. 1887. WILMOT (EDWARD DINWOODY) Work relating to. - 1887
1WIT; 500973 - Letters relating to the purchase of Wick House, near Bristol, by William Withering of Birmingham. Manuscript. 1819 - 1820 NOTE - Photostat reproductions made at the Birmingham Reference Library 1937 from the originals lent by T. Whitmore Peck, Esq. WITHERING (WILLIAM) jun. :- continued. WITHERING (WILLIAM) jun..
1WRI; 67039 - Sotheby (S.L.) & Wilkinson (J) Catalogue of the valuable medical and miscellaneous library of the late Dr. Wright, which will be sold by auction, November 14th 1853. 46pp. 1853. WRIGHT (SAMUEL) M.D. Works relating to. - 1853
1WYA; 82197 - John Wyatt, master carpenter and inventor, 1700 - 1766. Compiled by Henry Pooley & Son, Liverpool from original manuscripts. 39pp. 1885. WYATT (JOHN) Works relating to. - 1885
1WYA; 387946 - John Wyatt, master carpenter and inventor, 1700 – 1766. Compiled by Henry Pooley & Son, Liverpool from original manuscripts. 39pp. 1885. Pooley (Henry) & Son, of Liverpool. - 1885
6; 286536 - Newspaper cuttings etc. relating to Handsworth Liberal, Liberal Unionist, and Conservative Associations etc., collected by G.H. Osborne. 3 volumes. 1875 – 1906. Liberal Unionist Association (Handsworth). - 1906
5669 - The Worthies of Warwickshire, 1500-1800. 1869. COLVILE (FREDERICK LEIGH). - 1869
15683 - Local Board Sketches. Manor of Aston, 1879-80. Reprinted from "The Birmingham and Aston Chronicle" 58pp. 1880. Aston Manor Local Board. - 1880
60632 - Lives of Boulton and Watt. Principally from the original Soho MSS etc. Ports. Illus. 1865. SMILES (SAMUEL). - 1865
67137 - From The Biograph and Review. 1879. - 1879
137534 - The Worthies of Warwickshire, 1500-1800. 1869. COLVILE (FREDERICK LEIGH). - 1869
162496 - Biographical illustrations of Worcestershire. (Worcester) 1820. CHAMBERS (JOHN). - 1820
174500 - HENSON (H) The story of a trip to Switzerland of seven Birmingham men. Supplemented in verse by an Old Friend (W. White?) Port. Illus. - 1896
215862 - Bishop Westcott. Port. In Muirhead (J.H.) ed. Nine famous Birmingham men. 1909. *MASTERMAN (JOHN HOWARD BERTRAM). - 1909
215892 - Nine famous Birmingham men. Lectures delivered in the University. Ports. 1909. MUIRHEAD (JOHN HENRY) Works edited by. - 1909
232236 - Father Pollock and his brother (Revs. J.S. and T.B. Pollock) mission priests of St. Alban's, Birmingham. With selections from their writings. (Anon) 1911. *POSTGATE (ISA J.). (Rev. THOMAS BENSON) (Rev. JAMES SAMUEL). - 1911
239215 - MUNDYE (E) History of the cruise of the S.S. "St. Sunniva" in the fjords of Norway, 1889. Map. 58pp. - 1889
243132 - Newspaper cuttings relating to George Dawson etc. collected by G.H. Osborne. 1863 - 1909. DAWSON (GEORGE) Works relating to. - 1909
243142 - Newspaper cuttings relating to marriages in Handsworth and district. Collected by G.H. Osborne. 1904 - 1908. Marriages. - 1908
253579 - Two memories : J.W. Austin and W.J.B. Tranter. By J.M.L. Thomas and Louisa P. Smith. Printed for private circulation. Ports. 28pp. 1914. - 1914
267252 - Short biographies of the worthies of Worcestershire (including many Birmingham men and women) edited by Edith Ophelia Browne and J.R. Burton (Worcester) 1916. BURTON (Rev. JOHN RICHARD). - 1916
394947 - Original anecdotes of some celebrated characters that have flourished during this and the last century. Cuttings from the Herald newspaper. Illus. c.1845. LOWE (ALFRED) Newspaper cuttings etc. collected by. - 1845
433364 - Who's Who in Warwickshire. (Ebenezer Bayliss & Son Ltd. Worcester) 1934. NOTE - Limited edition. Number 296. - 1934
471412 - I met them in the Midlands (character sketches, including Birmingham men and women) (Wolverhampton) Illus. 1937. BYFORD-JONES (W) (Pseud Quaestor). - 1937
494487 - Nine famous Birmingham men. Lectures delivered in the University. Edited by J.H. Muirhead. Ports. 1909. - 1909
498334 - Ingamells (J) Samuel Johnson. In Ingamells (J) Some Staffordshire worthies. Sketch biographies of Walton and Cotton and others. Reprinted from the Staffordshire Advertiser. 1907. JOHNSON (SAMUEL) LL.D. Works relating to. - 1907
512984 - Who's Who in Worcestershire. Containing Birmingham references. (Hereford) 1935 NOTE - Limited edition. Number 129.
541407 - Fjords and Fjelds. Notes upon a Norwegian cruise by the passengers (many of them from Birmingham) of the S.S. St. Sunniva. May - June 1893. With prefatory notes by E. Mundye. Illus. Map. 94pp. 1893. WALKER (ALBERT). - 1893
627612 - My contemporaries : [Birmingham's prominent citizens]. - 1952
637549 - A few celebrities of Harborne : [E. Roberts, H. Wiggin, G. Dixon, W. Evans, A.S. Johnstone, H. Oyston, J. Collier]. - 1888
662475 - Great men [of Warwickshire : Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, W. Shakespeare, G. Eliot, G. Cadbury and Sir F. Whittle]. - 1959
751753 - Men in the ministry : a list of men ordained to the ministry of the Church of England and connected with West Bromwich. - 1964
791233 - Father Pollock and his brother [Revs. J.S. and T.B. Pollock] : mission priests of St. Albans, Birmingham. - 1911
HIL; 6240 - Davenport-Hill (Rosamund and Florence) The Recorder of Birmingham. A memoir of Matthew Davenport Hill, with selections from his correspondence. Port. 1878. HILL (MATTHEW DAVENPORT) Recorder of Birmingham, Works relating to. - 1878
HUT; 7972 - Hutton (W) Life of, including account of the riots at Birmingham in 1791, by himself. 2nd edition. With additions. 1817. Riots 1791. - 1817
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