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01; 530992 - [Missing] Commercial education in Birmingham. Report of the Education Committee adopted by the Council of the Chamber. September 6th, 1899. Tables. 28pp. 1899. Chamber of Commerce (Birmingham). - 1899
2; 743678 - Transcript of Joseph Chamberlain's notebook kept at Nettlefold & Chamberlain, Broad St., Birmingham : 1866-1874 / continued up to 1884 by his successors. - 1964
03; 62213 - Trade and Commerce : Minutes of evidence on the petitions relating to the Orders in Council. Evidence given by Birmingham men, etc. 1812 NOTE - The petitions were organized by Messrs. Attwood and Spooner against the Orders in Council (and more particularly against the renewal of the East India Company’s monopoly) as likely to increase the existing distress. See Dent (R.K.) The Making of Birmingham, pp. 308-9. Parliamentary Reports and Papers. - 1812
3; 640185 - Annual report and balance sheet ...
03; 662270 - Boulton and Fothergill, 1762-1782, and the Birmingham export of hardware. - 1959
3; 662518 - The Bull Ring Centre, Birmingham. - 1963
3; 745431 - Publication. no. 27, The Bull Ring. - 1964
3; 749541 - Birmingham Bull Ring shopping centre news.
7; 354950 - British Industries Fair at Birmingham 1929; supplements and articles from The Engineer, February 15 to March 8, 1929. Illus. British Industries Fair, Birmingham.
7; 389392 - British Industries Fair. February 22nd to March 4th, 1932. Exceptional show at Castle Bromwich. From The British Engineers Export Journal, February 1932. Illus. 1932. British Industries Fair, Birmingham. - 1932
11; 278356 - Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Birmingham Aquarium Limited. 22 January 1877 (copy) 1877. Aquarium (Birmingham) Limited. - 1877
11; 699271 - To dissolve "The National Land Company", and to dispose of the lands and property belonging to the Company, and to wind up the undertaking : 14 & 15 Victoria e. CXXXIX. - 1851
011; 983920 - Intrapol : Birmingham Polytechnic Library Staff newsletter.
012; 315116 - Reflections : De Bear School students magazine. Nos. 1 – 5. All issued. Typescript. 1924. - 1924
31; 662178 - Bringing better shopping to Birmingham : the new Rackhams, a Harrods store. - 1960
32; 112379 - Robins (E. & C.) & Co. Particulars of manors and estates in Elmdon, Hampton in Arden etc., sold by auction at Birmingham, 1840. 20pp. 1840. Sale Catalogues. - 1840
32; 271684 - Edwards, Son & Bigwood. Plans, particulars and conditions of sale of Headless Cross Farm and Walkwood Farm (Redditch) April 19th 1918. 20pp. 1918. Sale Catalogues. - 1918
32; 294717 - Matthews (Frank) & Co. Worcestershire. Property of the Earl of Shrewsbury & Talbot. Valuable freehold agricultural estate. To be sold by auction, October 24th 1918. Illus. Plans. 78pp. 1918. Sale Catalogues. - 1918
32; 350630 - Fleetwood, Deakin, Hendriks & Co. Plan and particulars of the freehold residence known at "Hursley", Twatling Road, Barnt Green, to be sold by auction on June 15th, 1927, by direction of W.B. Challen. 4pp. 1927. CHALLEN (W.B.) Work relating to. - 1927
32; 350631 - Matthews (Frank) & Co. Illustrated particulars and plan of "Rhine Hill" Estate, Stratford-on-Avon, for sale by auction on October 27th 1927. By direction of Miss Agnes Smith. 20pp. 1927. Sale Catalogues. - 1927
32; 407074 - Fowler (W) Bewlay & Co. Plans and particulars of the freehold estates comprising Lysways Hall and other residences, fourteen farms etc., for sale by auction, October 24th 1930. Illus. 52pp. 1930. Sale Catalogues. - 1930
32; 464936 - Edwards, Son & Bigwood. Particulars of sale of the Littleton Estate to be sold by auction, September 27th 1920. Illus. Map. Plan. 30pp. 1920. Sale Catalogues. - 1920
32; 464957 - Edwards, Son & Bigwood. Plans, particulars and photographs of the Bickmarsh Hall Estate, Warwickshire, Quarry Pit Farm, Thorne Farm, Inkberrow, Worcestershire to be sold by auction at the Grand Hotel, Birmingham, September 25th 1919. Illus. Plans. 10pp. 1919. Sale Catalogues. - 1919
32; 511831 - Shuttleworth (G.E.) Particulars of the estates, late the porperty of Richard Gough Esq., deceased, in Solihull, Church Bickenhill and Yardley. Sold by auction at Mr. Dee’s Royal Hotel, Temple Row, Birmingham, May 9, 1834. Plan. 18pp. 1834. GOUGH (RICHARD) Work relating to. - 1834
52; 248618 - Centenary Commemoration, 21st July 1913. Report of proceedings. Reprinted from the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Journal. 32pp. 1913. Chamber of Commerce (Birmingham). - 1913
52; 662589 - [New headquarters : Chamber of Commerce House : brochure]. - 1960
52; 662589 - [New headquarters : Chamber of Commerce House : brochure]. - 1960
52; 767663 - Yugoslavia: a report of a mission to Zagreb and Ljubljana from 13th to 19th May 1967 / sponsored by the Europe Section of Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry with the support of the Anglo-Yugoslav Trade Council and the British National Export Coun - 1967
53; 227857 - Report & balance sheet, quarter ending.
53; 662804 - [Annual congress, Birmingham, 13th-16th May, 1963 : programmes, leaflets etc.]. - 1963
53; 662900 - Branch record book ...
62; 181008 - Report of the committee (and balance sheet) 1903 - 1908, 1912. With programme for 1924. 1904-24. Shorthand Writers' Association (Birmingham).
62; 397956 - Programmes, leaflets etc. 1927-35. Secretaries Association Ltd. (Incorporated), Birmingham Branch.
62; 397957 - Annual report. 2nd post war report - 11th (1926-27 - 1935-36) 10 volumes. 1927-36 NOTE - 1. Wants 1st report 2. Association merged in Birmingham and District Chartered Institute of Secretaries. Secretaries Association Ltd. (Incorporated), Birmingham Branch. - 1926-1936
65; 57817 - Tradesman's Advertiser (The Birmingham) (afterwards Birmingham, London and Liverpool Tradesman's Advertiser. Weekly. Nos. 2 - 26 (27th April - 12th October 1850) 1850. - 1850
65; 398204 - Trade cards etc. issued by Birmingham manufacturers and tradesmen. 1820 -. Trade Cards and Bills. - 1820-
65; 399739 - Birmingham tradesmen's catalogues and advertisement leaflets, 1931-32. Scrapbooks.
65; 443258 - A collection of trade catalogues and price lists, issued by Birmingham dealers in photographic materials, bicycles etc. c.1885-90. HARRISON (WILLIAM JEROME) Collection made by.
65; 494115 - Patent presto corkscrews. Catalogue of metal corkscrews etc. Illus. 98pp. c.1865. Hull (Charles) manufacturer of corkscrews. - 1865
65; 512942 - Messenger & Sons. Electric fittings, artistic, original and upto date. Catalogue. Illus. c.1908. Metalwork. - 1908
65; 512944 - Bradbury Marsden & Co. Catalogue of pendants, electroliers etc. Illus. c.1905. Metalwork. - 1905
65; 512945 - --Supplementary catalogue. Illus. 4pp. 1904. Metalwork. - 1904
65; 512947 - Heath (Samuel) & Sons Ltd., Cobden Works, Leopold Street, Birmingham. Electric light fittings; table and floor lamps; general art metal work. Catalogue. Illus. 59pp. c.1905. Metalwork. - 1905
65; 512948 - Edwards Brothers, Art metal manufacturers, Excelsior Works, Sampson Road North, Sparkbrook, Birmingham. Supplementary illustrated catalogue, No. 2, of electric fittings. 1904-5. Metalwork.
65; 660298 - [Programmes and leaflets etc., 1933-1946].
103; 662910 - [Copies of records, 1880-1896, made from the originals in possession of Alfred Field and Co., merchants in 1964]. - 1964
406; 662522 - The Birmingham consumer : newsletter of the Birmingham Consumers' Group.
406; 662895 - Draft constitution and annual report ...
611; 416737 - Objects and constitution. Circulars, leaflets etc. 1934--. Accountants (Institute of Company) Ltd..
611; 506353 - National conferences 1939 --. Programmes, leaflets etc. 1939--. Accountants (Institute of Company) Ltd..
611; 506355 - Registered Student : the journal of the registered students of the Institute of Company Accountants, Ltd. Vols. 1 – 6 (1935-40) 6 volumes. 1935-40. NOTE - Vol. 1, No. 1 wanting.
611; 526787 - Annual report and accounts. 53rd - 56th (1935-6 to 1938-9); 58th (1940-1) 1936 - 1978-9 NOTE :- ceased publication. Accountants Students' Society (Birmingham Chartered).
350085 - Birmingham commercially considered. The official brochure of the Corporation of Birmingham. Letterpress by L.W. Faulkner. Maps. Illus. 1928. FAULKNER (LEONARD WILLIAM). - 1928
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