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L - Local Studies and History book collection
. - Main series (octavo)
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
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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
1; 66461 - Council and Committees. Standing Orders and byelaws. Justices of the Peace etc. (Usually called the "Municipal Diary") 1865-6 etc. Wants 1868-9, 1870-1, 1873-4, 1874-5, 1876-7 NOTE :- 1871-2 is imperfect. Council.
1; 318457 - City of Birmingham. Official handbook issued in connection with the British Industries Fair, held at Castle Bromwich, 16-27 February, 1925. 84pp. Illus. Maps. 1925. BODY (WILLIAM SYMONS) Works edited by. Published by the Corporation of Birmingham.
1; 354398 - City of Birmingham Official Handbook, 1928-29 to 1936.
3; 413160 - Album of views of the Council House, Birmingham. 10 photographs. c.1880. BURGOYNE (JAMES) photographer.
3; 508697 - Laying the foundation stone of Birmingham Council House by Joseph Chamberlain. Photograph by J. Sunderland, copied by H.J. Whitlock & Sons Ltd. 1874. SUNDERLAND (JAMES) photographer.
3; 533744 - City of Birmingham. The Council House. Council House Telephone Extension. Directory to private branch exchange. 18pp. c.1910. Council House.
13; 508697 - Laying the foundation stone of Birmingham Council House by Joseph Chamberlain. Photograph by J. Sunderland, copied by H.J. Whitlock & Sons Ltd. 1874. Whitlock (H.J.) and Sons, Ltd., photographers.
82; 660464 - Visit to America, 26th March to the 6th April, 1956 / report of the delegation appointed by the Public Works Committee [to investigate highway and car parking development] April 17, 1956.
85; 61948 - Lench's Trust. Copies of the original deeds etc. With translations. With list of feoffees since 1525, and a calendar of other deeds belonging to the Trust. Edited by Lucy Toulmin Smith. 74pp. 1869. Lench's Trust.
85; 112878 - The William Dudley Trust. List of Christmas donations to Birmingam charitable institutions, 1877-91 - 1877-95, 1877-97. 6 volumes. 1891-7. Dudley Trust.
85; 112879 - The William Dudley Trust. Deed of Foundation 1875 by Mr. William Dudley of a charity founded by him. 19pp. 1888. Dudley Trust.
85; 112880 - William Dudley's Trust. Rules and regulations for the management of the Trust. 12pp. 1877. Dudley Trust.
85; 140003 - The Misses James and the Rev. Henry Charles Milward, and others. Deed and Scheme, for regulating the James Charities, 1869. 16pp. 1869. James Charities.
85; 140116 - Conveyance from the Misses Elizabeth James and Emma Anne Tibbetts James to the Rev. Henry Charles Milward and others, trustees etc. of messuages and land in Paradise Street, Birmingham and at Nechells, 1869. 9pp. 1869. James Charities.
85; 278674 - William Dudley's Charity. Proposed rules and regulations for the management of the Trust. 1876. Dudley Trust.
85; 285808 - Notes on the Charities, Trusts, Institutions etc. in the City, upon which the Corporation are represented, or in which the Corporation are interested on behalf of the Citizens (City of Birmingham) Published by direction of the General Purposes Committee 1920.
85; 311255 - City of Birmingham. Notes upon some of the Charities, Trusts, Institutions, etc. administered in the city. Published by direction of the General Purposes Committee. 98pp. 1924. Charities.
85; 348318 - City of Birmingham. Notes upon some of the Charities, Trusts, Institutions, etc. administered in the city. Published by direction of the General Purposes Committee. 98pp. 3rd edition. 1927. Charities.
85; 475763 - Deed and scheme for regulating the James Charities 1900. (Charity Commission) 14pp. 1900. James Charities.
85; 551979 - Deed of foundation [1875] / by Mr. William Dudley, of a charity founded by him.
85; 551980 - Rules and regulations for the management of the Trust.
85; 625995 - Notes on some of the charities, trusts, institutions, etc., administered in the city of Birmingham.
301; 663387 - [Some of the activities undertaken by the Department].
139147 - An object-lesson in municipal government. Public affairs in Birmingham. With pictures by L. Loeb. From The Century. Volume 53. 1896. *PARKER (GEORGE F.) U.S. Consul in Birmingham.
235133 - Smith (J.T.) Public Health Board and the surrender of Birmingham. In A collection of cuttings etc., relating to constitutional subjects connected with local self government, collected by J. Toulmin Smith. Volume 2. 1849. Health.
394130 - Birmingham : Verfassung, Verwaltung und Finanzen einer englishcen Grosstadt. (Berlin) 1932. GOETZ (HARRY).
425251 - Ancient charters of Birmingham. Transcribed and translated with an introduction, by R.C. Rhodes. Foreword by L. Jay. Printed at the Birmingham School of Printing, Central School of Arts and Crafts. 27pp. 1934. Charters.
454049 - History of the Corporation of Birmingham. With a sketch of the earlier government. 1878—.
661336 - Mind your own business : the case for municipal housekeeping [with references to Birmingham].
661337 - Mind your own business : the case for municipal housekeeping [with references to Birmingham].
663538 - Administration in a large local authority: a comparison with other county boroughs.
815616 - Setting up the new authorities: a handbook for the management of local government reorganisation / [by] Joyce Long and Alan Norton. [Reprinted with amendments].
32 - Mayoralty
33 - Aldermen
34 - City Council
35 - Freedom Qualifications, Rights and Duties of Citizens
36 - City Officials and Departments
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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
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
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 - Worcestershire
99 - West Midlands, Black Country
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F - Large volumes (folio)
FF - Extra large volumes
p - Pamphlets
pp - Large pamphlets
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