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1; 64351 - Address to the Association for the Protection of Liberty & Property, held at the Hotel, Birmingham. - 1792

1; 210013 - Municipal Reform Association. Address explanatory of its objects. 18pp. 1880. SMITH (HENRY LAKIN). - 1880

1; 210014 - F.C. (Free Citizens') Pamphlet No. 1. The Free Citizens' Committee: its origin, aims and work. 16pp. 1897. OWEN (JOHN H) Work edited by. - 1897

1; 226064 - Friedrich Nietzsche, a plain account of the fiery philosopher. Paper before the Birmingham Rationalist Association, 1909. 20pp. 1910. KNAPP (ARTHUR W.). - 1910

3; 570164 - Corn laws : [report of] the proceedings of the meeting held at the Madras School, in Birmingham, on March 8, 1815, on the subject of the proposed restriction on the importation of corn. - 1815

7; 64357 - The speech of Richard Spooner on moving the amendment ... to the Customs and Corn Importation Act, 1846 : [report]. - 1846

8; 89151 - Joseph Chamberlain and his brethren. Satirical poem issued in connection with the Birmingham Parliamentary election 1880. 4pp. 1880. Elections (Parliamentary). - 1880

8; 243671 - Mr. Chamberlain's challenge : reply and exposure. Election speech in Handsworth Division, 1892. 8pp. 1892. *REID (Sir HUGH GILZEAN). - 1892

8; 243761 - Reid (Sir H.G.) Mr. Chamberlain's challenge : reply and exposure. Election speech in the Handsworth Division, 1892. 8pp. 1892. Elections (Parliamentary). - 1892

8; 508354 - North Warwickshire election. Dinner to C.N. Newdegate and R. Spooner at the Town Hall, Birmingham. October 21, 1847. List of toasts and programme of songs. 4pp. 1847. NEWDEGATE (CHARLES NEWDIGATE) Work relating to. - 1847

8; 662925 - Parliamentary election, 1924 : instruction to presiding officers and clerks. - 1924

8; 663222 - General review of Parliamentary constituency boundaries : Warwickshire and Worcestershire / [report made by C.E. Scholefield]. - 1966

8; 752752 - Youth and the 1964 election : [an enquiry by the students of Westhill College of Education]. - 1964

9; 6275 - Toby Nott's Defence of himself and the family of Notts, in answer to Mr. George Edmonds's Weakly Register of Saturday, 9th October 1819. 3rd edition. 8pp. 1819. NOTT (TOBIAS) (pseud.). - 1819

9; 6280 - William Nott to his brother artificers. 4th edition. 8pp. 1819. NOTT (WILLIAM) (pseud.). - 1819

9; 63653 - Another word from the plater. Signed: Richard Nott, plater. 4pp. c.1819. NOTT (RICHARD) plater (pseud.). - 1819

9; 63696 - Thoughts on the taxing of slippers, continued with an Address to the Buckle Makers at large etc. 12pp. Three dialogues on the amusements of clergymen. Attributed to J. Frampton but actually by W. Gilpin: see Gilpin (W). - 1795

9; 63904 - Job Nott. The late addresses of Job and his relations. Preface only. 8pp. 1820. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1820

9; 63911 - Job Nott to his cousin, Mr. John Nott, gent., formerly button burnisher, of Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham. 8pp. 1798. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1798

9; 63912 - A Front view of the five-headed monster. A Continuation of my last book, or A back-front view of the five-headed monster. 8pp. 1798. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1798

9; 63913 - Birmingham Assizes, account of the great trial of button manufacturers, for making gilt buttons deficient in gold, in a letter to my cousin John Nott. 4pp. c.1800. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1800

9; 63916 - England in danger! And Britons sleep. 8pp. 1798. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1798

9; 63917 - A Front view of the five-headed monster. 8pp. 1798. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1798

9; 63918 - Birmingham in danger! Of which Job Nott gives fair warning. 4pp. 1799. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1799

9; 63919 - Take your choice; reform or ruin. (Anon) 8pp. c.1800. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1800

9; 63920 - An address from old Job Nott to his brother artificers. 8pp. 1832. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1832

9; 63921 - An address from old Job Nott to his brother artificers. 8pp. 1832. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1832

9; 63922 - Job Nott the button burnisher to the operatives of Birmingham. 7pp. 1837 NOTE - Apparently by another writer assuming the pseudonym of Job Nott, dealing with the Chartist movement. NOTT (JOB) the Button Burnisher (pseud.). - 1837

9; 64375 - Cutter (T) A flogging for Job Nott. 8pp. 1793. NOTT (JOB) Works relating to. - 1793

9; 65009 - Further authentic proofs of French perfidy and cruelty. 8pp. c.1797 NOTE - An anonymous pamphlet, supplementary to "A Front view", etc.. NOTT (JOB) Work apparently edited by (?).

9; 65027 - John not Button Burnisher (pseud.) Letter of advice to the Rev. J. Edwards. With remarks on his late productions ; (viz., "Letters to the British nation, etc. Occasioned by a pamphlet, intitled 'A reply to the Rev. Dr. Priestley's Appeal to the public on the subject of the riots in Birmingham'") 14pp. 1792. PRIESTLEY (JOSEPH) LL.D. Works relating to. - 1792

9; 65401 - William Nott to his brother artificers. 3rd edition. 8pp. 1819. NOTT (WILLIAM) (pseud.). - 1819

9; 65402 - Old Job Nott, the buckle maker, just returned from Botany Bay. 16pp. 1827. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1827

9; 69514 - The Lion sleeps. 8pp. 1803. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1803

9; 69515 - The Political glossary etc. With references to Birmingham. Part 1. 8pp. 1795?. MORRIS (KIT). - 1975

9; 202324 - Eight original Liberal songs, written expressly for the present election contest in Birmingham. 8pp. 1868. Elections (Parliamentary). - 1868

9; 202342 - John Nott junr., negatived by the Selector. Newhall Hill Reform Meeting. Broadside. 1819. NOTT (JOHN) junr. Work relating to. - 1819

9; 211885 - Nott (J) pseud. Very familiar letters, addressed to Dr. Priestley, in answer to his Familiar letters to the inhabitants of Birmingham. (Another issue of 3rd edition?) 12pp. 1790 NOTE - For reply to John Nott's "Very Familiar Letters" see Armstrong (A) above. PRIESTLEY (JOSEPH) LL.D. Works relating to.

9; 211885 - Very familiar letters addressed to Dr. Priestley, in answer to his Familiar letters to the inhabitants of Birmingham. 3rd edition. 12pp. 1790. NOTT (JOHN) Button burnisher (pseud.). - 1790

9; 217260 - Election squibs, ballads and broadsides with other impromptu verses by J--C-- (including "A Birmingham ballad on the election suit of Pickering v. Startin") Private reprint. 2pp. 1886?. *COTTON (JOHN).

9; 301814 - Job Nott to his cousin, Mr. John Nott, gent., formerly button burnisher, of Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham. 2nd edition. 8pp. 1799. NOTT (JOB) pseud. of Theodore Price. - 1799

9; 359500 - John Bull's new statutes, or, A visit to electors : a poem. - 1832

9; 359500 - MATTHEWS (W) John Bull's new statues; or, A Visit to electors. A poem. 8pp. - 1832

09; 433189 - The Tocsin. A periodical. Volume 1, Number 6, December 8, 1832; Volume 2, Number 1, July 13, 1833. 2 volumes. 1832-3. ALLDAY (JOSEPH) Works edited by. - 1832-1833

09; 433189 - The tocsin / [a political periodical edited by J. Allday].

9; 496094 - William Nott to his brother artificers. 8pp. 1819. NOTT (WILLIAM) (pseud.). - 1819

9; 496095 - Toby Nott's defence of himself and the family of the Notts in answer to Mr. George Edmonds's Weekly Register of Saturday 9th October 1819 by Tobias Nott. 8pp. 1819. EDMONDS (GEORGE) Works relating to. - 1819

11; 72749 - Authorized copy of the resolutions passed at the meeting at Birmingham, 25th January 1830, with the declaration, rules and regulations of the Political Union for the protection of public rights. 22pp. 1830. - 1830

11; 333117 - Thomas Attwood and the economic background of the Birmingham Political Union. - 1947

11; 662277 - The crisis : an address to reformers. - 1832

12; 215257 - A new song for the Birmingham reformists. (Anti-reform) 4pp. 1819?. Reform Movement, 1817 – 1832.

12; 522530 - On the contemplated representation of Birmingham. An address to the inhabitants of Birmingham. Extracted from No. 5 of the Birmingham Independent. December 1st 1827. 2pp. 1827. LUCKCOCK (JAMES). - 1827

13; 223638 - Vindication of his conduct at the late Birmingham (Complete Suffrage) Conference etc. 24pp. 1842. O'BRIEN (JAMES B). - 1842

21; 238810 - Church and state and the government : a speech at the annual dinner of the Conservative Association, Feb. 1882. - 1882

21; 238810 - Church and state and the government. A speech at the annual dinner of the Handsworth Conservative Association. 8pp. 1882. RANDALL (Rev. WILLIAM). - 1882

21; 279762 - Rules. 4pp. c.1876. Conservative Association (Birmingham). - 1876

21; 445139 - Rules. 7pp. c.1890. Conservative Association (Birmingham). - 1890

21; 535023 - Kings Heath Conservative and Unionist Club Limited. Preliminary Report. Typescript. 1937. Conservative Association (Birmingham) Kings Heath Association. - 1937

21; 605100 - Year book 1948-1949.

21; 606383 - [Yearbook, 1948] : the official organ of the unionist party in Kings Norton. - 1948

21; 606384 - Birmingham City Council Elections, 1949 : a statement by the Unionist Party on points of policy. - 1949

21; 641684 - The Moseley Division Unionist Association year book, 1948. - 1948

21; 660726 - Year book.

22; 233592 - Is Socialism possible? (King's Heath Branch of the Independent Labour Party) 15pp. 1908. *HALLAS (ELDRED) continued. - 1908

22; 389411 - King's Norton Divisional Labour Party. Garden fête held at Primrose Hill, Griffin's Hill, Selly Oak, 1925. Programme. Illus. 4pp. 1925. Primrose Hill, Selly Oak. - 1925

22; 389412 - The Labour Party, King's Norton Parliamentary Division. Labour fayre and bazaar held at Selly Oak Institute, 1929. Souvenir and handbook. Ports. 12pp. 1929. Selly Oak Institute. - 1929

22; 436467 - Anderson (W.C.) Address to the I.L.P. conference at Birmingham, 1911. (Manchester) 1911. Labour Party (Independent) Conference at Birmingham, 1911. - 1911

22; 644380 - Northfield Ward Labour Party, 1904-1954 : a short history. - 1954

22; 660049 - Twenty questions [concerning the government of Birmingham by the City Council Labour Group]. - 1953

23; 46327 - St. Thomas's Ward Liberal Association, Birmingham. Address on the Land Question. 32pp. 1882. COLLINGS (Rt. Hon. JESSE) M.P.. - 1882

23; 64281 - Annual report and list of members. Session 1878-9 (1st?) – 1880-1. 3 vols. 1879-81. Liberal Association and Club (Birmingham Junior). - 1878-1881

23; 67112 - Conversazione, 1875. Programme. 4pp. 1875. Liberal Association (Birmingham). - 1875

23; 68511 - Chamberlain (J) Licensing reform and local option. Speech to the Committee of the Six Hundred of the Birmingham Liberal Association, 1876. 29pp. 1876. Liberal Association (Birmingham). - 1876

23; 72230 - Crosskey (H.W.) The Liberal Association – the "600" – of Birmingham. Reprinted from Macmillan's Magazine. 12pp. 1877. Liberal Association (Birmingham). - 1877

23; 72254 - Rules of the Birmingham Junior Liberal Association and Club. 11pp. 1878?. Liberal Association and Club (Birmingham Junior).

23; 125837 - Conference and inaugural meetings at Birmingham, 1894. Cartoon. 40pp. 1894. Liberal Federation (Midland). - 1894

23; 144356 - Isaacs (S) Poland and its people. A lecture at Lozells Street Board School, Birmingham, under the auspices of the Liberal Association. 12pp. 1898. Liberal Association (Birmingham). - 1898

23; 176206 - The work of the Liberal Party. Speech in the Birmingham Town Hall. (Birmingham Liberal Association) 16pp. 1903. *BIRRELL (Rt. Hon. AUGUSTINE). - 1903

23; 240036 - Enquire within about the fiscal question. A collection of leaflets etc. published by the Liberal Association for the Edgbaston Division. Dgms. Cartoons. 66pp. 1904?. Liberal Association (Edgbaston Ward).

23; 265507 - The making of modern Germany. Address at the annual meeting of the Birmingham Liberal Association, 1916. 12pp. *FINNEMORE (DONALD LESLIE).

23; 282553 - The European war and liberty. An address at the annual meeting of the Birmingham Liberal Association, 1917 by N. Birkett. 16pp. 1917. BIRKETT (Sir WILLIAM NORMAN). - 1917

23; 319376 - Birmingham League of Young Liberals, Birmingham Liberal Association. Town Hall Rally, April 1st, 1925. Programme of proceedings and words of choruses. 20pp. 1925. Liberals (Birmingham League of Young). - 1925

23; 660622 - For every citizen ... - 1956-1959

25; 623278 - The peoples needs : a fighting policy for the Midlands, containing points from special resolutions of the Midlands District Congress of the Communist Party. - 1945

25; 646427 - Jobs for all Midland workers. - 1953

25; 660435 - [Posters, leaflets etc.]. - 1937-1939

25; 660604 - Forward Birmingham : a policy for the city. - 1956

25; 663168 - Birmingham, past, present and future / [issued by the Communist Party of Great Britain]. - 1945

211; 239193 - Rules of the Conservative Club, Birmingham. With a list of members. 20pp. 1872. Conservative Club (Birmingham). - 1872

211; 239791 - Primrose League, Aston Manor Habitation, No. 2220. Fine art exhibition and conversazione in the Victoria Hall, Six Ways, Aston Manor. November 26th - 28th 1890. 44pp. 1890. Victoria Hall, Six Ways, Aston. - 1890

211; 279535 - Rules of the Conservative Club, Birmingham. With a list of members. 21pp. 1874. Conservative Club (Birmingham). - 1874

211; 407948 - Programme, 1910-11. Conservative Association (Birmingham) South Birmingham Association. - 1910 - 1911

211; 407949 - Rules and regulations of the Deritend Ward Conservative Club. Revised and adopted 1902. 16pp. Deritend Ward Conservative Club. - 1902

211; 661344 - The Midland Conservative Club : [a short history]. - 1950

211; 748481 - A brief history, 1907-1965. - 1965

231; 72366 - The Policy of the Government since the General Election. Speech in the Town Hall, Birmingham, 1881. (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham) Revised edition. 28pp. 1881. CHAMBERLAIN (Rt. Hon. JOSEPH) M.P.. - 1881

231; 113888 - The Bright Celebration in Birmingham, 1883. A retrospect. (Repeal of the Corn Laws; Mr. Bright's first election for Birmingham; Parliamentary Reform) (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham) 39pp. 1883. BRIGHT (JOHN) M.P. for Birmingham. Works relating to. - 1883

231; 210015 - Mr. Bright on the Closure: a speech in the House of Commons, 1882. (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham) 8pp. 1882. BRIGHT (JOHN) M.P. for Birmingham. - 1882

231; 210016 - The authorised version of Home Rule. Reprinted from the Birmingham Daily Post. (National Liberal Union, Birmingham) 15pp. 1891. Liberal Union (National). - 1891

231; 210017 - A few plain words about the House of Lords. (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham) 24pp. 1884. X. (pseud.). - 1884

231; 210020 - The Government and its Assailants. Speech before the Birmingham Junior Liberal Association, 1883. (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham) 16pp. 1883. CHAMBERLAIN (Rt. Hon. JOSEPH) M.P.. - 1883

231; 210022 - Contradictory opinions of Home Rule leaders. 4pp. 1889?. Liberal Union (National). - [1889]

231; 210023 - National Liberal Union. A retrospect. Speech at Plymouth, 1889. (National Liberal Union, Birmingham) 16pp. 1889. CHAMBERLAIN (Rt. Hon. JOSEPH) M.P.. - 1889

231; 210024 - Mr. Galdstone's Statements at Birmingham and the Chief Secretary for Ireland's (i.e. A.J. Balfour) Replies. (National Liberal Union) 16pp. 1889?. BALFOUR (Rt. Hon. ARTHUR JAMES) M.P.

231; 210065 - Speech on the Hares & Rabbits Bill in the House of Commons, 1880. (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham) 4pp. 1880. BRIGHT (JOHN) M.P. for Birmingham. - 1880

231; 239586 - England and Afghanistan. Is the war just? (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham) 24pp. 1878. Liberal Federation (National). - 1878

231; 239587 - The Ballot act, and corrupt practices at elections. A paper. (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham) 15pp. 1880. WILLIAMS (JOSEPH POWELL) M.P. for South Birmingham. - 1880

231; 239591 - The Minority Clause. Address to the Executive Committee of the Glasgow Liberal Association, 1883. (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham) 12pp. 1883. BRIGHT (JOHN) M.P. for Birmingham. - 1883

231; 239592 - Rectorial address to the students of Glasgow University, 1883. (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham). 22pp. 1883. BRIGHT (JOHN) M.P. for Birmingham. - 1883

231; 239593 - Speech in the City Hall, Glasgow, on the presentation to him of the Freedom of the City, 1883. (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham). 14pp. 1883. BRIGHT (JOHN) M.P. for Birmingham. - 1883

231; 239594 - Mr. Childers on the National Finances. Budget speech in the House of Commons, 1883. (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham) 31pp. 1883. CHILDERS (Rt. Hon. HUGH C.E.). - 1883

231; 279994 - Irish priests and Irish politics. (National Liberal Union) 4pp. 1891?. Liberal Union (National). - [1891]

231; 326961 - County organization. A paper. (National Liberal Federation, Birmingham) 14pp. 1880. SCHNADHORST (FRANCIS). - 1880

231; 502211 - The Caucus. Reprinted from The Fortnightly Review. Volume 30. (National Federation of Liberal Associations, Birmingham) 24pp. 1878. *CHAMBERLAIN (Rt. Hon. JOSEPH) M.P.. - 1878

64351 - Address to the Association for the protection of Liberty and Property against Republicans and Levellers, held at the Hotel, Birmingham, by a Friend to Liberty & Property. 13pp. 1792. Liberty, Property and the Constitution (Birmingham Association for the protection). - 1792

662969 - The Chamberlain legacy : [politics in Birmingham]. - 1964

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

85 - Views, Prospects, Panoramas - nd

86 - Improvement Schemes to 1939 - nd

87 - Reconstruction and Redevelopment: 1940s onwards - 1940

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 - Worcesrtershire - nd

99 - West Midlands, Black Country - nd

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