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06; 204339 - A collection of circulars, tickets etc. relating to the Birmingham (National) Association of South African Service Men. 19pp. 1906-8. South African Service Men (Birmingham Association of).
6; 387401 - British Legion, Birmingham Branch. Leaflets etc. 1918 -- 89pp.
06; 450621 - Circulars, tickets, leaflets etc. 1934--. Old Contemptibles' Association, Birmingham and District Branch.
7; 254290 - Birmingham Citizen's Committee (To relieve distress caused by the European War.) - 1914-1916
7; 294877 - Munitions of war. A record of the work of the B.S.A. (Birmingham Small Arms) and Daimler Companies during the war, 1914 - 1918. Compiled by G.H. Frost. Illus. 1921. Birmingham Small Arms Co. Ltd. - 1921
7; 529787 - Food. Weekly bulletin issued by the Birmingham Food Control Committee, Numbers 3 - 107. March 1918 - June 1920. NOTE :- Numbers 1-2 published in the Birmingham Mail and Evening Despatch, March 9th and 16th, 1918 only.
7; 530975 - European War, 1914-18. Leaflets. 20pp. 1915-16. Women's Volunteer Reserve Midland Battalion.
7; 530991 - European War, 1914-18. A collection of leaflets, photographs, postcards etc., relating to the Lady Mayoress's Depot, Prisoners of War Fund and other schemes sponsored by the Lady Mayoress. 1915-19. Prisoners of War Fund (Lady Mayoress's).
7; 531718 - Birmingham Tank Week. December 31st 1917 to January 5th 1918. Photographs. 1917-18. National War Savings Committee. Birmingham Local Central Committee.
7; 532210 - Big Guns Week. October 21st - 26th, 1918. Posters, leaflets, prize draw committee minutes etc. 1918. National War Savings Committee. Birmingham Local Central Committee. - 1918
7; 532215 - Birmingham Victory Loan campaign. July 3rd - 12th, 1919. Poster, leaflets etc. 32pp. 1919. National War Savings Committee. Birmingham Local Central Committee. - 1919
7; 532217 - Dreadnought week. March 4th - 9th, 1918. Posters, leaflets etc. 36pp. 1918. National War Savings Committee. Birmingham Local Central Committee. - 1918
7; 532219 - Birmingham War Memorial Museum. Leaflets, correspondence etc. 1917-19. European War, 1914 - 1918 continued.
7; 532226 - List of Birmingham sailors serving in the war, c.1918. Typescript. c.1918. Lady Mayoress's Depôt, European War, 1914 – 1918. - 1918
7; 532869 - Lists of Birmingham men serving in the Navy before and during the European War, 1914-18. c.1917. Sailors. - 1917
7; 662973 - [Birmingham in the 1914-18 war : news cuttings from local and national newspapers to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the beginning of the Great War]. - 1964
8; 528943 - From July 1942 merged with the Forward March into Common Wealth. Circulars, leaflets etc. 1941--. Nineteen Forty One Committee, Midland Regional Committee.
8; 537508 - Pamphlets and miscellaneous leaflets. 1942 --. Girls’ Training Corps (National Association of) Birmingham Area, afterwards.
8; 537510 - Memoranda. 1942 --. Girls’ Training Corps (National Association of) Birmingham Area, afterwards.
8; 537511 - Orders 1942 --. Girls’ Training Corps (National Association of) Birmingham Area, afterwards. - 1942
8; 563105 - [Birmingham Association of Training Corps for Girls, reports, etc.]. - 1944-
8; 662201 - [Brochure, leaflets, posters, etc.].
9; 772065 - In remembrance of the brave men of the Midland Railway who gave their lives in the Great War, 1914-1919. - 1921
11; 57825 - Birmingham Loyal Association. A song composed by J. Holloway. 4pp. c.1800. HOLLOWAY (JEREMIAH). - 1800
11; 63996 - Bazaar Gazette (Volunteer) for 1864. Collected and revised edition of the five issues of the above. 1864. Military. - 1864
11; 259707 - Birmingham City Battalions (14th, 15th, 16th Royal Warwickshire Regiments) A collection of pamphlets, leaflets, typewritten orders etc. 1914 etc.. Military.
11; 459870 - Volunteering in the olden times. The Birmingham Loyal Associations. Newspaper cuttings, articles from the Birmingham Weekly Mercury. 37pp. c.1889. RABONE (JOHN) pseud. Ion. - 1889
11; 504142 - Bazaar Gazette. Wisdom, wit and humour. Volunteer bazaar in aid of the 1st Warwickshire Rifle Corps, Town Hall, Birmingham. Daily Paper. October 13 – 17, 1863. Printed and published in the Town Hall. 1863. Military. - 1863
12; 280000 - A collection of leaflets etc. relating to the Royal Warwickshire Regiment. 1869 –. Military.
12; 662165 - A pictorial souvenir and history of the second battalion, the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Bombay, India, 1928 : [with historical record]. - 1929
14; 984214 - Three nine times. - 1975-1978
29; 532209 - H.M.S. Birmingham. 4 photographs 1914-42. Photographs.
81; 481395 - City of Birmingham Air Raid Precautions Services. Posters, leaflets etc. 1937 - 1944. Air Raid Precautions.
81; 662464 - [Second World War] : Sector C.21.S.2 : fire fighting group, Handsworth : minute book, 1941-45.
85; 803626 - Local history source book. No. 8, Staffordshire in wartime, 1939-1945. - 1970
472579 - Manzoni (H.J.) The Hall of Memory, Birmingham. Descriptive account, compiled by H.J. Manzoni. Issued by the Public Works Committee. Illus. 18pp. 1937. Hall of Memory. - 1937
472579 - The Hall of Memory, Birmingham. Descriptive account, compiled by H.J. Manzoni. Issued by the Public Works Committee. Illus. 18pp. 1937. *MANZONI (Sir HERBERT JOHN BAPTISTA) continued. - 1937
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81 - Birmingham as described by foreign travellers - nd
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