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L - Local Studies and History book collection
. - Main series (octavo)
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B.Col - The Birmingham Collection
F - Large volumes (folio)
01 - Physical Aspects
02 - Geology
03 - Natural History
04 - Meteorology
05 - General Works
06 - Directories
07 - Book Trade in Birmingham
08 - Periodicals and Newspapers
09 - Bibilography on all aspects of the history of Birmingham
10 - Religion
11 - Ecclesiology, Church Buildings, Art, Furniture
12 - Monastic Birmingham
13 - Church of England General Histories
14 - Diocese of Birmingham. Archdeaconary of Birmingham
15 - Diocese of Birmingham. Archdeaconary of Aston
16
17 - Roman Catholic Church
18 - Nonconformists Dissenters
19 - Minor Denominations
20 - Social Life
21 - Social Life Special Classes
22 - Customs of Public and Private Life, Pageants, Festivals Ceremonies and Other Customs
23 - Inns, Taverns, Public Houses, Hotels, Hospitaity, customes connected with eating and drinking
24 - Clubs and Societies
25 - Amusements, Recreation, Sports and Pastimes
26 - Circuses, Fair and Similar Shows
27 - Parks, Open Spaces, Public Gardens and Pleasure Gardens
28 - Theatres, Music Halls
29 - Legends, Ghost Apparitions, Hauntings
30 - History of Birmingham Government from ealiest times
31 - City Corporation, The Mayor, Aldermen and Council Collectively
32 - Mayoralty
33 - Aldermen
34 - City Council
35 - Freedom Qualifications, Rights and Duties of Citizens
36 - City Officials and Departments
37
38 - Town Hall
39 - Regional Government
40 - Statistics, Yearbooks of General Statistics
41 - Poor, Life and Labour
42 - Crimes, Offences, Misdemeanours, Juvenile Crime, Special Crimes
43 - Laws, Admisitration of Justice
44 - Markets and Food Supply
45 - Public Health
46 - Medicine Hospitals
47 - Transport, Communication, Traffic Problems
48 - Education, Teaching and Teachers, History and Description of Schools,
49 - Other Services (Gas, Electricity)
50 - Culture in Birmingham
51 - Literary Associations
52 - Literary Associations (Birmingham and Midland Writers Only)
53 - Libraries
54 - Fine Arts, artists, Printing, Sculpture
55 - Music
56 - Architecture in Birmingham
57 - Public Buildings
58 - Domestic Architecture, Household Effecrs, Gardens
59 - Other Cutural Activities
60 - Economic History and Theory
61 - Industrial Organisation
62 - Commerce, Commercial Interests
63 - Finance, Banking, Public Finance
64 - Trades and Manufactures
65 - Engineering and Technology
01; 300945 - Union of Teachers and Students Rambling Club. Afterwards Birmingham Municipal Evening Schools Rambling Club. Programmes etc. 1921-33 NOTE - The club was dissolved in September 1933. Technical School (Municipal) afterwards Birmingham Central Technical College.
01; 386541 - Birmingham Municipal Technical School. Gun Trade Technical School, Whittall Street. Particulars of classes for gunmakers 1923-24, 1926-27 to 1928-29. In Birmingham Municipal Technical School, afterwards Birmingham Central Technical College, miscellaneous leaflets and programmes. 1923-28 NOTE :- All published. Gun Trade.
01; 531716 - City of Birmingham Educaction Committee. Handsworth Technical College report 1939-40. Typescript. 1940. In Birmingham Technical Colleges. Miscellaneous leaflets 1905--. Catalogue number 386541 LF65.01. Handsworth Technical School (afterwards Handsworth Technical College).
01; 663041 - [Report ... ].
02; - [Newspaper cuttings relating to the University of Aston in Birmingham].
02; 747994 - [Newspaper cuttings etc. relating to the University of Aston, formerly College of Advanced Technology].
02; 761427 - Development plan report.
02; 990356 - Aston observer ...
3; 389393 - Summer meeting in Birmingham and South Midland Centre, June 9th - 12th, 1925. Programmes and invitation cards, souvenirs of places visited etc. 1925. Electrical Engineers (Institution of).
4; 507090 - Directors' report and accounts, 1938 - 1951. 1939-51. Austin Motor Company Ltd..
05; 662830 - Centre diary ...
06; 497958 - Syllabus etc. 1936-7. Engineers (Junior Institution of) Midland Section.
07; 755153 - B.P.A. T.A.S. : newsletter of the Technical Advisory and Service and D.S.I.R. Information Center.
08; 663034 - Lucas engineering review.
32; 394611 - Published by Walker Bros., Electrical Engineers, Birmingham. Volume 1 --. 1929 --. Electrical News (The).
32; 511662 - An introduction to lead-acid accumulator technique (with reference to Joseph Lucas Ltd. Birmingham) Illus. Dgm. 82pp. 1939. CLARKE (HERBERT EDMUND).
32; 512942 - Electric fittings, artistic, original and up to date. Catalogue. Illus. c.1908. Messenger and Sons.
32; 512944 - Bradbury, Marsden & Co., Catalogue of pendants, electroliers, etc. Illus. c.1905. Bradbury, Marsden & Co.
32; 661145 - [Description of premises].
42; 3934 - British Leyland worker.
42; 413835 - The Philosophy of production. An account of the Wolseley Motor Car Company. Port. Illus. 16pp. 1933. Motor Trade.
42; 427003 - Transport efficiency : the Morris-Commercial magazine. Vols. 1 - 5. 3 volumes. Port. Illus. 1934-38 NOTE - Vols. 2 - 3 wanting. s..
42; 507092 - Austin achievement. The development of Britain's largest single motor factory. Reprinted from the Autocar. Volume 82. 1939. Austin Motor Company Ltd..
42; 660478 - Austin jubilee : fifty years of dependability, 1905-55.
42; 660479 - Austin jubilee : fifty years of dependability, 1905-55.
42; 662071 - B.M.C. world : [news of the British Motor Corporation Ltd.].
42; 662071 - B.M.C. world : news of the British Motor Corporation Ltd.
42; 662072 - B.M.C. world : news of the British Motor Corporation, Ltd.
42; 662073 - B.M.C. World : news of the British Motor Corporation Ltd.
42; 663296 - An enquiry into the question of the exemption of the making of motor car underframes from unemployment insurance : together with a report on the present position of the motor car industry in relation to specialisation.
43; 662149 - 1861 [to] 1961, B.S.A. centenary : [the centenary issue of B.S.A. Group news, June 7th, 1961].
52; 185258 - Gun Barrel Proof Act, 1868. Technical Instruction Committee (Gun Trade Technical School). Annual report presented to the Guardians of the Birmingham Proof House. 1st (1902) etc. 1903 – 1916. Proof House.
52; 203256 - The Kynoch Journal. Concerning guns and ammunition. Volumes 1 - 8. October 1899 - September 1907. 8 volumes. Illus. 1899 - 1907 NOTE :- All published. Gun Trade.
52; 300187 - Kynoch Journal (The) Concerning guns and ammunition. Volumes 1 - 8. October 1899 - September 1907. 8 volumes. Illus. 1899 - 1907 NOTE - All published.
52; 661964 - Gun quarter : some impressions of the Birmingham Gun Quarter / compiled by Kate Derrington ; and produced by David Glencross ; [broadcast 12th August 1960].
52; 708118 - The Webley story : a history of Webley pistols and revolvers, and the development of the pistol cartridge / William Chipchase Dowell.
54; 278340 - Memorandum and Articles of Association. 1873. Birmingham Small Arms Co. Ltd.
54; 438346 - Memento of the visit of the Indian Colonial troops to the Birmingham Small Arms Works, Birmingham on June 16th 1911. Photographs. 1911.
56; 113884 - Report of the Guardians of the Birmingham Proof House (for 1889 etc.) 1890 etc.. Proof House.
56; 113886 - Act for repealing the Gun Barrel Proof Act, 1855 (18 and 19 Vict., c. 148) and for making other provisions in lieu thereof ; and for altering the constitution of the Guardians of the Birmingham Proof House ; and for better ensuring the due proof of gun barrels etc. (31 and 32 Vict., c.113) 1868. Proof House.
56; 113887 - Rules and regulations made December 1887, by the Gunmakers' Company and the Guardians of the Birmingham Proof House. 19pp. 1887. Proof House.
56; 218798 - For insuring the due proof of Gun Barrels in England etc. (Birmingham Proof House) (18 & 19 Vict., c.148) 1855. Acts of Parliament (Miscellaneous).
56; 218799 - For repealing the Gun Barrel Proof Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict., c.143) and for making other provisions in lieu thereof; and for altering the constitution of the Guardians of the Birmingham Proof House; and for better ensuring the due Proof of Gun Barrels etc. (31 & 32 Vict., c.113) 1868. Acts of Parliament (Miscellaneous).
56; 753417 - Rules, regulations and scales made by the Gunmakers' Company and the Guardians of the Birmingham Proof House under the Gun Barrel Proof Act, 1868.
61; 198711 - Grimes & Newton (diesinkers, Birmingham) A selection of ornament. Plates. c.1840. Engravings and Engravers.
63; 566116 - Machinery : tools : supplies : [catalogue].
63; 635848 - A history of Richard Lloyd Limited : to commemorate one hundred and fifty years of service [1803-53].
63; 660679 - Archdale drilling & milling machines : [an illustrated catalogue].
225; 264960 - The special case in the cause Boulton and Watt against Bull, in the Court of Common Pleas, with the arguments of the judges thereon, and an appendix of matters referred to. 37pp. 1795. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to.
225; 340486 - James Watt and the steam engine. The memorial volume prepared for the Committee of the Watt Centenary commemoration at Birmingham, 1919. With a bibliography. By H.W. Dickinson & R. Jenkins. (Oxford) Maps. Ports. Illus. 1927. DICKINSON (HENRY WINRAM).
225; 345367 - James Watt and the steam engine. The memorial volume prepared for the Committee of the Watt Centenary commemoration at Birmingham, 1919. With a bibliography. By H.W. Dickinson & R. Jenkins. (Oxford) Maps. Ports. Illus. 1927. DICKINSON (HENRY WINRAM).
225; 349113 - Diary of a tour through the Midlands, 1821. With references to Birmingham and the Soho Factory and Foundry. Edited with introduction and notes by J.W. Hall. In Newcomen Society Transactions Volume 6, 1925-6. Illus. Map. 1927. FIELD (JOSHUA).
225; 389078 - Diary of a tour through the Midlands, 1821. With references to Birmingham and the Soho Factory and Foundry. Edited with introduction and notes by J.W. Hall. In Newcomen Society Transactions Volume 6, 1925-6. Illus. Map. 1927. FIELD (JOSHUA).
225; 398284 - Boulton and Watt scrap book. 1932 --. WATT (JAMES) 1736 - 1819, engineer. Works relating to.
225; 449332 - Mechanical Engineering. Volume 58, Number 2. (Easton, Pa) Ports. Illus. 1936.
225; 521980 - Plates of the Cornish and Boulton and Watt engines, erected at the East London Water Works, Old Ford. 1842 NOTE - Explanation of plates wanting. WICKSTEED (THOMAS).
225; 664001 - The development of the factory [based on the papers and drawings in the Boulton and Watt collection at the Birmingham Reference Library].
225; 769417 - The financial history of Matthew Boulton, 1759-1800.
232; 662663 - Watermills of the Cole and Blythe Valleys.
501; 218798 - Act for insuring the due proof of gun barrels in England etc. (Birmingham Proof House) (18 and 19 Vict., [c. 148]) 1855. Proof House.
501; 218799 - Act for repealing the Gun Barrel Proof Act, 1855 (18 and 19 Vict., c. 148) and for making other provisions in lieu thereof ; and for altering the constitution of the Guardians of the Birmingham Proof House ; and for better ensuring the due proof of gun barrels etc. (31 and 32 Vict., c.113) 1868. Proof House.
642; 457722 - Nickel-copper-chromium Austenitic cyclinder liners and cylinder wear for the automobile industry. (Harold Andrews Grinding Co. Ltd.) Port. Illus. 16pp. 1936. WILLIAMS (G) A.M.I.A.E..
642; 484561 - Nickel-copper-chromium Austenitic cyclinder liners and cylinder wear for the automobile industry. (Harold Andrews Grinding Co. Ltd.) 2nd edition. Port. Illus. 16pp. 1938. WILLIAMS (G) A.M.I.A.E..
751; 752939 - Fastenings express.
752; 465264 - Kirby, Beard and Co. Ltd. Collection of prints from copper plates used to print labels for packets of neeedles, pins etc. 47 pp. 1837-60. Needle and Pin Trade.
4206; 415759 - Circulars, tickets, programmes of annual outing for crippled children etc. 1925--. Car Club (Midland).
4206; 751748 - The Midlander : [newsheet of the Five Ways Car Club].
281457 - The Tool engineer and engineers' market with weekly supplement. Volume 1, Numbers 1 - 4. October 1919 - January 1920. All published. 1919 - 20.
602308 - Winding, hauling & pumping machinery [catalogue. 1920].
644749 - Shot and sand blasting for all trades : [trade catalogue].
66 - Chemical and Allied Industries
67 - Manufactures
68 - Specialised Trades and Craftys
69 - Other Industries
70 - History: Sources
71 - History: General
72 - History: Before the Conquest
72.66
73 - Histories of Specific Periods
74 - Relations with Foreign Countires. Colonial Relations
75 - Military, Naval and Air History
76 - Political History
77 - Geneaology, Heraldry
78 - Biography
79 - Collections of Portraits, Catalogues of Portraits
80 - Topography and description
81 - Birmingham as described by foreign travellers
82 - Vestiges of Old Birmingham and Midlands
83 - Guides to Birmiongham and Surrounding Country
84 - Maps and Plans
85 - Views, Prospects, Panoramas
86 - Improvement Schemes to 1939
87 - Reconstruction and Redevelopment: 1940s onwards
88 - Conservation, Environment
89 - Particular streets and localites
90 - Parishes
91 - Suburbs and Districs in Warwickshire
92 - Suburbs and Districts transferred from Worcestershie
93 - Suburbs and Districts transferred from Stafforsdhire
94 - Herefordshire
95 - Shropshire
96 - Staffordshire
97 - Warwickshire
98 - Worcesrtershire
99 - West Midlands, Black Country
FF - Extra large volumes
p - Pamphlets
pp - Large pamphlets
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