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01 - Physical Aspects - nd

02 - Geology - nd

03 - Natural History - nd

04 - Meteorology - nd

05 - General Works - nd

06 - Directories - nd

07 - Book Trade in Birmingham - nd

08 - Periodicals and Newspapers - nd

09 - Bibilography on all aspects of the history of Birmingham - nd

10 - Religion - nd

11 - Ecclesiology, Church Buildings, Art, Furniture - nd

12 - Monastic Birmingham - nd

13 - Church of England General Histories - nd

14 - Diocese of Birmingham. Archdeaconary of Birmingham - nd

15 - Diocese of Birmingham. Archdeaconary of Aston - nd

16 - nd

17 - Roman Catholic Church - nd

18 - Nonconformists Dissenters - nd

19 - Minor Denominations - nd

20 - Social Life - nd

21 - Social Life Special Classes - nd

22 - Customs of Public and Private Life, Pageants, Festivals Ceremonies and Other Customs - nd

23 - Inns, Taverns, Public Houses, Hotels, Hospitaity, customes connected with eating and drinking - nd

24 - Clubs and Societies - nd

25 - Amusements, Recreation, Sports and Pastimes - nd

26 - Circuses, Fair and Similar Shows - nd

27 - Parks, Open Spaces, Public Gardens and Pleasure Gardens - nd

28 - Theatres, Music Halls - nd

29 - Legends, Ghost Apparitions, Hauntings - nd

30 - History of Birmingham Government from ealiest times - nd

31 - City Corporation, The Mayor, Aldermen and Council Collectively - nd

32 - Mayoralty - nd

33 - Aldermen - nd

34 - City Council - nd

35 - Freedom Qualifications, Rights and Duties of Citizens - nd

36 - City Officials and Departments - nd

37 - nd

38 - Town Hall - nd

39 - Regional Government - nd

40 - Statistics, Yearbooks of General Statistics - nd

41 - Poor, Life and Labour - nd

42 - Crimes, Offences, Misdemeanours, Juvenile Crime, Special Crimes - nd

43 - Laws, Admisitration of Justice - nd

44 - Markets and Food Supply - nd

45 - Public Health - nd

46 - Medicine Hospitals - nd

47 - Transport, Communication, Traffic Problems - nd

48 - Education, Teaching and Teachers, History and Description of Schools, - nd

49 - Other Services (Gas, Electricity) - nd

50 - Culture in Birmingham - nd

51 - Literary Associations - nd

52 - Literary Associations (Birmingham and Midland Writers Only) - nd

53 - Libraries - nd

54 - Fine Arts, artists, Printing, Sculpture - nd

55 - Music - nd

56 - Architecture in Birmingham - nd

57 - Public Buildings - nd

58 - Domestic Architecture, Household Effecrs, Gardens - nd

59 - Other Cutural Activities - nd

60 - Economic History and Theory - nd

61 - Industrial Organisation - nd

62 - Commerce, Commercial Interests - nd

63 - Finance, Banking, Public Finance - nd

64 - Trades and Manufactures - nd

65 - Engineering and Technology - nd

66 - Chemical and Allied Industries - nd

67 - Manufactures - nd

68 - Specialised Trades and Craftys - nd

69 - Other Industries - nd

70 - History: Sources - nd

71 - History: General - nd

72 - History: Before the Conquest - nd

73 - Histories of Specific Periods - nd

74 - Relations with Foreign Countires. Colonial Relations - nd

75 - Military, Naval and Air History - nd

76 - Political History - nd

77 - Geneaology, Heraldry - nd

78 - Biography - nd

79 - Collections of Portraits, Catalogues of Portraits - nd

80 - Topography and description - nd

81 - Birmingham as described by foreign travellers - nd

82 - Vestiges of Old Birmingham and Midlands - nd

83 - Guides to Birmiongham and Surrounding Country - nd

84 - Maps and Plans - nd

2; 42700 - Ordnance map LXII. S.E., Birmingham and district. Scale 1 inch to a mile. 1831-2 NOTE - Though dated 1831-2 this map appears to have been revised at a later date (1859?), as it shows railways not in existence in 1831-2. Maps.

2; 57768 - Street map of the Borough of Birmingham, published by order of the Council. W.S. Till, Borough Surveyor. With alphabetical list of streets. Coloured to show wards. 1873. Maps. - 1873

2; 60376 - Street map of the Borough of Birmingham, published by order of the Council, reduced from the survey under the direction of J. Pigott Smith. 1855. Maps. - 1855

2; 80278 - Street map of the Borough of Birmingham, published by order of the Council. W.S. Till, Borough Surveyor (coloured to show wards) 1885. BOUNDARIES. - 1885

2; 148157 - Plan of Duddeston and Netchells manors, belonging to Sir Lister Holte, Bart. by J. Tomlinson. Manuscript. 1758. Duddeston. - 1758

2; 222950 - Ordnance Survey. Birmingham. Large sheet series. Sheet 72. Scale 1 inch to a mile. Coloured. 1910. Maps. - 1910

2; 375661 - Ordnance map LXII. S.E., Birmingham and district. Scale 1 inch to a mile. 1831-2. 1864 NOTE - Though dated 1831-2, this map appears to have been revised at a later date (1859?) as it shows railways not in existence in 1831-2. Electrotyped 1864. Maps. - 1864

2; 414210 - Ordnance Survey "one-inch" map : Birmingham and Wolverhampton. Popular edition, coloured. (Southampton) 1929. Maps. - 1929

2; 423329 - Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. Popular edition. One inch map. Sheet 72. Birmingham and district. Printed on waterproof paper. 1928. Maps. - 1928

2; 434273 - Ordnance Survey Land Utilisation map of England and Wales, based on the 1 inch ordnance map. Sheet 72 : Birmingham. 1934. Maps. - 1934

2; 468054 - Ordnance map of district round Birmingham. Within a radius of 20 miles. Scale : one inch to a mile. Coloured. 1871. Maps. - 1871

2; 508352 - Reduced ordnance round Birmingham. Scale 2 miles to an inch. (G.F. Cruchley) c.1888. Maps. - 1888

2; 517132 - Street map of the Borough of Birmingham, published by order of the Council. W.S. Till, Borough Surveyor. With alphabetical list of streets. Coloured to show wards. 1873. Maps. - 1873

2; 522522 - Cruchley's Reduced ordnance map of England and Wales. Sheet 31. Birmingham and district. Scale 2 miles to 1 inch. 1855. Maps. - 1855

3; 96017 - New map round Birmingham from the Ordnance Survey. Scale 2 miles to 1 inch. (G. Richmond) 1888. Maps. - 1888

3; 96939 - [UNLOCATED] Houghton and Co.'s Map of Birmingham, Aston Manor, and suburbs. Coloured showing parliamentary divisions, wards, and polling districts. 1885. Maps. - 1885

3; 96941 - Bacon's Plan of Birmingham, with guide etc. Scale 4½ inches to a mile. Divided into half mile squares and circles. 1884?. Maps.

3; 101276 - Map of the business centres of Birmingham, showing the principal professional and business premises etc. Issued with "The Property Advertiser" 1883. Maps. - 1883

3; 113117 - White and Pike's Map of Birmingham. 1892. Maps. - 1892

3; 118192 - J.G. Hammond and Co.'s Map of Birmingham, Aston Manor and suburbs. 1893. Maps. - 1893

3; 121228 - Bacon's Map of the environs of Birmingham for tourists and cyclists. "From the Ordnance Survey". 1893?. Maps.

3; 174801 - Bacon's (New pocket) map of Birmingham and vicinity, divided into half mile sqaures and circles. Coloured. 1882?. Maps.

3; 174802 - Bacon's New plan (map) of Birmingham, with guide etc. Scale 4½ inches to a mile, divided into halfmile sqaures and circles. 1885?. Maps. - 1885

3; 174803 - Bacon's New Map of Birmingham and neighbourhood. From the Ordnance Survey. Roads coloured. Printed on linen. 1893?. Maps. - 1893

3; 174804 - Greater Birmingham. Map of the districts assigned to the Evangelical Free Churches of Birmingham and district. 1895?. Maps.

3; 174805 - Map of city of Birmingham. With index to streets etc. (W.H. Smith and Son's Series of reduced ordnance maps for tourists, by J. Bartholomew) 7pp. 1880?. Maps.

3; 174806 - Wilkinson's New large scale map of 70 miles about Birmingham. Scale : half an inch to a mile. Roads coloured. 1895?. Maps.

3; 174921 - W.H. Smith and Son's Plan of Birmingham, with index to streets. 1880?. Maps.

3; 181246 - Reduced Ordnance Survey around Birmingham. Scale 2 miles to 1 inch. (G. Richmond) 1883?. Maps.

3; 181247 - Reduced Ordnance Survey around Wolverhampton. (G. Richmond and Son) 1883?. Maps.

3; 207562 - Bacon's Map of the environs of Birmingham for cyclists and tourists. Main roads coloured. Scale 1 inch to a mile; divided into two mile squares. 1908?. Maps.

3; 214858 - Bacon's new half inch map of 30 miles round Birmingham. With alphabetical index gazetteer and table of distances by road. 1909?. Maps.

3; 230858 - Bartholomew's New and revised plan of Greater Birmingham, showing the municipal wards. Scale 3 inches to a mile. 1911?. Maps.

3; 234013 - Cornish's Street plan of Birmingham, new and revised, with street index. Scale 4½ inches to a mile. 1912?. Maps.

3; 239710 - Guest's Birmingham Director. Map of the Borough of Birmingham. Coloured to show wards. 1840. Maps. - 1840

3; 239783 - Map of Birmingham, published with White and Pike's Railway guide, divided into ½mile squares, with street index. 1909. Maps. - 1909

3; 245847 - Boy Scouts' exhibition and rally, 1913. Map of Birmingham. (Cornish's reduced street plan) 1913. Scouts. - 1913

3; 270292 - Bartholomew's new and revised plan of City of Birmingham, showing the municipal wards. 1917. Maps. - 1917

3; 272225 - Cornish's Street plan of Birmingham, entirely new and revised, with street index (in pamphlet form) Scale 1/18500. 1918. Maps. - 1918

3; 276005 - Cornish's map of the Birmingham district, reduced from the Ordnance Survey. Scale 2 miles to an inch. Coloured. 1912. Maps. - 1912

3; 289231 - Batholomew's plan of Birmingham showing tram routes. With index to streets and other places on the map. Coloured. c.1914. Maps. - 1914

3; 299394 - Cornish's Street plan of Birmingham, entirely new and revised, with street index (in pamphlet form) Scale 1/18500. 1918 (Another copy with street index printed on back of map). Maps. - 1918

3; 300151 - Bacon's map of the environs of Birmingham. Scale 10 miles to 3 inches. Coloured. c.1878. Maps. - 1878

3; 300189 - Cruchley's Visitors' map of the environs of Birmingham from the Ordnance Survey. Scale ½ inch to a mile. c.1875. Maps. - 1875

3; 301859 - The Times Contour road map of the Midland counties. Scale 3 miles to 1 inch. Produced and published for The Times by "Georgraphia" Ltd. (The Times Map of England and Wales, Sheet No. 6) Coloured. 1922. Maps. - 1922

3; 308281 - Bartholomew’s Pocket atlas and guide to Birmingham. With an index to streets and other places. (Edinburgh) Maps. 1924.. Guides.

3; 310639 - Bartholomew's New and revised plan of the City of Birmingham, showing the municipal wards, and with the City boundary, railways, tramways, etc. clearly marked. With an index to streets and other places. 1923. Maps. - 1923

3; 333982 - Cornish's Map of the Birmingham district. Scale two miles to one inch. With special local revision. Coloured. 1926. Maps. - 1926

3; 353278 - Bartholomew's new and revised plan of the City of Birmingham, showing the municipal wards, and with city boundary, railways, tramways etc., clearly marked. With an index to streets and other places. 1928. Maps. - 1928

3; 376116 - Plan of Birmingham. Engraved for J. Guest's edition of Hutton's History of Birmingham. Engraved and printed by J.J. Heath. With a list of streets. 1834. Maps. - 1834

3; 380958 - Cornish’s Plan of the City of Birmingham. With index to streets, districts etc. Scale 3 inches to a mile. Coloured. 1931. ‘Geographia’ Ltd.. - 1931

3; 389877 - Cornish's street plan of Birmingham, with index to streets. 1931. Maps. - 1931

3; 389878 - Allday's large scale map of Birmingham and environs complete with street index. Entirely revised showing all new streets and housing estates. 1931. Maps. - 1931

3; 396068 - Automobile Association. Duplex throughway maps of Birmingham. Scale 2½ inches to 1 mile, and the Midland counties, scale 4 miles to 1 inch, shewing landmarks. (J. Bartholomew & Son, Ltd.) 1932. Maps. - 1932

3; 400625 - "Geographia" new postal plan of Birmingham showing the boundaries of all the new postal districts within the County Borough. With complete index to streets. 1932. Maps. - 1932

3; 406178 - Bartholomew's Revised large scale plan of the City of Birmingham showing the municipal wards, City boundary, railways, tramways etc. With index to streets. Scale 3¼ inches to a mile. 1932. Maps. - 1932

3; 408396 - Plan of the City of Birmingham. Revised 1927. With an index to streets and other places. Marked to show positions of public libraries, existing and proposed, to 1933. (J. Bartholomew and Co.) 1927. Maps. - 1927

3; 419897 - Stanford & Mann's Motoring, cycling and touring road map of sixty miles about Birmingham. Scale 4 miles to an inch. 1 sheet. 1934. Maps. - 1934

3; 446721 - A.A. Map of Central Birmingham, showing one-way street. Scale 1 inch to 600 feet. 1935. Automobile Association. - 1935

3; 447428 - Plan of the City of Birmingham. Produced and published by "Geographia" Ltd. With index to streets, districts etc. Scale 3 inches to a mile. Coloured. 1929 NOTE - Cover lettered "Stanford & Mann, Ltd., Birmingham". Maps.

3; 454026 - Bartholomew's Revised large scale plan of the City of Birmingham, showing the municipal wards, and with the City boundary, railways, tramways etc., clearly marked. With an index to streets and other places. Scale 3¼ inches to a mile. (Edinburgh) 1935. Maps. - 1935

3; 456340 - W.H. Smith & Son's Plan of Birmingham, with index to streets. Scale 3 1/8 inches to a mile. Ecclesiastical parishes indicated in MS. c.1893. Maps. - 1893

3; 461431 - Bacon's (New pocket) map of Birmingham and vicinity, divided into half mile sqaures and circles. Coloured. 1882?. Maps.

3; 462772 - Bartholomew's Revised large scale plan of the City of Birmingham, showing the municipal wards, and with the City boundary, railways, tramways etc., clearly marked. With an index to streets and other places. Scale 3¼ inches to a mile. (Edinburgh) 1935. Marked to show positions of public libraries, existing and proposed to 1936. Maps. - 1936

3; 491702 - Allday's Standard map of the City of Birmingham and its environs. With street directory and index. Coloured. 1938. Streets. - 1938

3; 494489 - Allday's Standard map of the City of Birmingham and its environs. With street directory and index. Coloured. 1938. Streets. - 1938

3; 501637 - Bartholomew's Revised large scale plan of Birmingham. Scale 3¼ inches to a mile. Showing city boundary. (Edinburgh) 1938. Maps. - 1938

3; 501652 - Map, showing "one way" system and streets surrounding Whitworth's showrooms, City Centre, Birmingham. (Allday Ltd.) 1938. Whitworth (Frank) Limited. - 1938

3; 503412 - Plan of City of Birmingham. Scale : three and a quarter inches to a mile. (John Bartholomew & Son, Ltd., Edinburgh) Streets index. 1939 edition. Issued by H.J. Manzoni. 43pp. 1939. *MANZONI (Sir HERBERT JOHN BAPTISTA) continued. - 1939

3; 533116 - Bartholomew's Revised large scale plan of Birmingham. Scale 3¼ inches to a mile. Showing city boundary. (Edinburgh) Another edition. Coloured, showing the municipal wards, city boundary, railways etc. With index to streets etc. (Edinburgh) 1938. Maps. - 1938

85 - Views, Prospects, Panoramas - nd

86 - Improvement Schemes to 1939 - nd

87 - Reconstruction and Redevelopment: 1940s onwards - nd

88 - Conservation, Environment - nd

89 - Particular streets and localites - nd

90 - Parishes - nd

91 - Suburbs and Districs in Warwickshire - nd

92 - Suburbs and Districts transferred from Worcestershie - nd

93 - Suburbs and Districts transferred from Stafforsdhire - nd

94 - Herefordshire - nd

95 - Shropshire - nd

96 - Staffordshire - nd

97 - Warwickshire - nd

98 - Worcestershire - nd

99 - West Midlands, Black Country - nd

B.Col - The Birmingham Collection - nd

F - Large volumes (folio) - nd

FF - Extra large volumes - nd

p - Pamphlets - nd

pp - Large pamphlets - nd

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