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L - Local Studies and History book collection
. - Main series (octavo)
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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
2; 662019 - An eighteenth century shelf list of the parochial library of King's Norton : [Thomas Hall library / transcribed from the original MS. by J.E. Vaughan].
2; 805394 - The "Thomas Hall" or Kings Norton Library Catalogue (under revision) of the Kings Norton Library collected by Rev. T. Hall (1610-65) and deposited in the Birmingham Reference Library, 1892.
3; 112384 - Newspaper cuttings relating to Birmingham Public Libraries. Vol. 2.
3; 155646 - Newspaper cuttings etc. relating to the Birmingham Free Public Libraries. 1865 – 1923. And leaflets, illustrations etc., 1923 etc. 1865 etc.. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries.
3; 503761 - Annual report ...
3; 663231 - Minutes ...
3; 804285 - The development of free library services in Birmingham, 1850-1879 : a dissertation submitted for ... a Master of Arts in Librarianship at the University of Sheffield.
4; 806787 - Code of filing rules. Part A, General and manual version.
4; 806788 - Code of filing rules. Part B, Machine version.
4; 808680 - Costing catalogue systems in three libraries / prepared for Birmingham Libraries Co-operative Mechanisation Project [by the Costing Sub-group].
06; 90465 - Library Association, Birmingham meetings, 1887 and 1902. A collection of newspaper cuttings, programmes, circulars, cards, reports etc. 1887 – 1902. Library Association, Birmingham Meeting, 1887.
06; 326793 - A collection of circulars, pamphlets, cuttings etc. 1925. Library Association, Birmingham Meeting, 1925.
7; 154222 - Catalogue of books in the library at the Assay Office, Birmingham. 1900. Assay Office.
7; 265670 - Catalogue of books in the Library at the Assay Office, Birmingham. With decorations by R. Catterson-Smith. (Chiswick Press) 1914. WESTWOOD (ARTHUR).
7; 594798 - Catalogue of the books in the library at the Assay Office, Birmingham / [by A. Westwood ; with decorations by R. Catterson-Smith].
7; 800509 - Catalogue 1900.
8; 7191 - Euro-flash.
08; 382963 - Newspaper cuttings. October 1930 –. Regional Library Bureau (West Midlands).
9; 118950 - Annual reports ...
09; 373990 - Scrap book of leaflets, newspaper cuttings etc., relating to Summer Schools, 1930 etc.. Library Association, Summer Schools, Birmingham.
11; 67478 - The Birmingham Library. Annual meetings. Reports, 1859; 1864; 1867; 1868; 1872; 1873; 1876; 1877; 1879 – 1955. 85 volumes. 1859 – 1956 NOTE - All published. Later reports included in report of Birmingham and Midland Institute. Catalogue No. 37769 L48.74. Libraries : The Birmingham Library (The Old Library) to 1955.
31; 225470 - Newspaper cuttings etc. relating to the Birmingham Free Public Libraries. Relating to the fire of January 11, 1879, at the Central Libraries. 1879. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries.
31; 362225 - Books on Shakespeare. In Books for a Reference Library. Lectures on the books in the Reference Department of the Free Public Library, Birmingham. 1st series. 1885. *TIMMINS (SAMUEL) F.S.A..
31; 449071 - Photographs of the Central Public Libraries and the Commercial Library, Birmingham. 1936. SARGEANT (EDGAR HARRY).
31; 662063 - George Bernard Shaw centenary exhibition, 1956 : [catalogue, with a collection of photostat copies of letters from G.B. Shaw to H. Humphries, 1900-50].
31; 662064 - [Routine book : the duties of the staff : the porters and cleaners, 1942-1947].
31; 662064 - [Routine book : the duties of the staff, the porters and cleaners, 1942-1947].
32; 237050 - Newspaper cuttings etc. relating to the Birmingham Free Public Libraries. Relating to libraries in the King's Norton and Northfield Urban District. 1906-10. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries.
32; 254459 - Birchfield Branch. Urban District Council of Handsworth. Specification and general conditions to be observed in the alterations and extensions of the Birchfield Branch Library. 18pp. 1903. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries.
32; 398607 - Acock's Green Branch Library. Photographs of the building and the opening ceremony. 14th June 1932. Photographs.
32; 472206 - Photographs of Yardley Wood Branch Library, Birmingham. 16pp. 1936. Photographs.
32; 662211 - Committee of visitors suggestion book. 1866 (8th Dec.)-1961 (14th April).
061; 228940 - A collection of circulars, cuttings etc. 1895 etc.. Library Association (Birmingham and District).
062; 230447 - A collection of circulars etc. relating to the Midland Branch of the Library Assistants' Association. 1909 etc.. Library Assistants' Association (Midland Branch).
301; 9979 - Over to you : news about the BPL Radio Programme.
301; 10253 - Air pollution and noise bulletin.
301; 223660 - Lecture handbills. Birmingham Public Libraries. November 16, 1905 etc.. Libraries (Free Public) (Municipal), Books and Pamphlets on the Libraries.
301; 663367 - Snippets : [the newsletter of the Kingstanding schools and library link].
301; 663759 - The manufacture of non-ferrous seamless tubes: a bibliography / compiled by Irene A. Clarke.
301; 984098 - Intercom : [Birmingham Public Libraries staff magazine].
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 - Worcesrtershire
99 - West Midlands, Black Country
FF - Extra large volumes
p - Pamphlets
pp - Large pamphlets
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