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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
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
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
1; 663394 - Rotton Park and round about : an introduction to the historical geography of our school [George Dixon Junior Mixed] district.
1; 663872 - Ladywood : an historical reconnaissance.
1; 664037 - Rotton Park and round about : second book-stories for children.
2; 103117 - A History of Aston Manor: past and present, with illustrations by R.K.R. Flamank. 1889. BOTWOOD (HENRY A.).
2; 132548 - Astonia. An illustrated monthly containing "Local Celebrities" etc., local biographical sketches with portraits. With which is incorporated the Erdington and Gravelly Hill Journal. Volumes 1 and 2. March 1895 - July 1896. 2 volumes. Ports. Illus.
2; 184816 - Aston Manor Nut Cracker. Numbers 2, 3. November - December 1904. Illus..
2; 189229 - Astonia. Our monthly magazine. No. 4, Volume 1. January 1905. Illus. 1905.
2; 266364 - Aston Manor Magazine. Volume 1. Number 3. December 1905.
2; 663018 - Aston, its Local Board, Board of Guardians, School Board, etc. : manuscript of a proposed "Aston Red Book", showing the condition and history of the Manor and parish to 1882 / compiled by J. Rutherford junr.
2; 742928 - Forgotten Aston Manor in Birmingham; a brief record of early sites, buildings, and their history. / Written and published by J. Newton Friend.
3; 34824 - Edgbastonia. A local monthly magazine. Volumes 1 - 46, May 1881 - June 1927. 46 volumes. Ports. Illus. 1881 - 1927 NOTE :- All published.
3; 50518 - Edgbaston Church. (signed S.D.R.) In Edgbastonia. Volume 2. 1882. *EDWARDS (ELIEZER).
3; 64130 - Edgbaston Hall and Park. Four articles by Berm (pseud.) In Edgbastonia. Volume 3. 1883. *HILL (JOSEPH).
3; 88104 - Early historical notes relating to Edgbaston, by Berm (pseud.) In Edgbastonia. Volumes 6-7. 1886-7. *HILL (JOSEPH).
3; 254480 - A history of Edgbaston. Reprinted from the Birmingham Archaeological Society. Transactions, 1913. Illus. Plan. 27pp. 1914. *CHATWIN (PHILIP BOUGHTON).
4; 744683 - Inner ring books of teenage stories told in simple words for reluctant readers : based on the Nechells and Saltley areas of Birmingham.
5; 663302 - Bordesley and Deritend : an introduction to their historical geography based on material in the Birmingham Reference Library and on original fieldwork.
6; 758094 - Race, community and conflict: a study of Sparkbrook / [by] John Rex and Robert Moore with the assistance of Alan Shuttleworth [and] Jennifer Williams.
6; 983936 - Small Heath open eye ...
6; 984041 - SHE : Small Heath echo ...
7; 151339 - Sutton Coldfield, Erdington and District Directory, 1900 (1st), 1901-2. 2 volumes. Maps. 1900-1. Beaumont and Co. publishers.
7; 155285 - Erdington since the conquest, with some account of the Manors of Pype & Witton. 67pp. 1900. *HINGELEY (JOHN).
7; 169416 - Sutton Coldfield, Erdington and district directory, 1901-2. 2nd issue. (Beaumont & Co.) Map. 1901. .
7; 210146 - A history of Erdington. An address at Erdington Institute 1885. 24pp. 1885. FOWLER (WILLIAM) J.P..
7; 271925 - The Sutton Coldfield and Erdington Chronicle. Numbers 1 - 14, October 1896 - November 1897. All published. 1896-7. Erdington.
7; 353498 - Bygone Erdington. A brief record. With photographs of men, places, and events in the village. Containing a section : Our early history, by J. Hingeley. 1928. SAXTON (ALBERT HENRY).
8; 691910 - Discovering Sheldon : a brief history of a Birmingham parish from Anglo-Saxon to modern times / material prepared by members of a tutorial class organised by the Department of Extra-Mural Studies of the University of Birmingham.
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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B.Col - The Birmingham Collection
F - Large volumes (folio)
FF - Extra large volumes
p - Pamphlets
pp - Large pamphlets
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