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L - Local Studies and History book collection
. - Main series (octavo)
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F - Large volumes (folio)
FF - Extra large volumes
p - Pamphlets
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
1; 62308 - Toms (J.H.) “The coming city” A sermon preached in Park Road Congregational Chapel, Aston. 8pp. 1878. Park Road Congregational Church, Aston.
1; 64077 - Memorials of the founders of Spring Hill College, Birmingham. G.S. Mansfield, C. Glover, Mrs Sarah Glover, Miss Elizabeth Mansfield. 32pp. 1854. Spring Hill College.
1; 66989 - The Town Council and the Sunday Evening Lectures. A sermon in Carr's Lane Meeting House. 16pp. 1881. *DALE (ROBERT WILLIAM) minister at Carr's Lane Chapel.
1; 211814 - The Abominations of the city. Temperance sermon in Carr's Lane Church, Birmingham 1905. (Birmingham and District Auxiliary of the United Kingdom Alliance) 10pp. 1905. *JOWETT (Rev. JOHN HENRY) minister of Carr's Lane Chapel, 1895 - 1911.
1; 227856 - Rules of the Birmingham Industrial Co-operative.
1; 260266 - Soho Hill Chapel. Concert programmes etc. (various) 1879-92. Soho Hill Congregational Church.
1; 279639 - Carrs Lane Sunday Schools. Festival in the Town Hall, Birmingham, on Sunday June 28th, 1896. Order of Service. 12pp. 1896. Carr's Lane Chapel (1748 etc.).
1; 299745 - Diamond jubilee services, 1862 – 1922. 4pp. 1922. Moseley Road Congregational Church.
1; 301408 - Lozells Congregational Church, Wheeler Street, Birmingham. Japanese Market, October 1922. Handbook. Illus. 40pp. 1922. Lozells Congregational Church.
1; 391045 - Sunday school anniversary services (hymns) 1919. 8pp. 1919. Small Heath Congregational Church.
1; 561583 - Westminster Road Congregational Church : community songs.
1; 565025 - To the congregation assembling in Carr's Lane Chapel : [a letter containing the substance of a sermon by the Rev. T. Binney on the Papal Bull of 1850].
1; 607291 - Proposed central mission for south Birmingham in connection with Carr's Lane Chapel / [elevation and plans by A. Harrison].
1; 646428 - Christian pacifism and the present crisis : two sermons at Carrs Lane Church Oct. 1937.
1; 660188 - The pastoral ministry of the church : an address from the chair of the Warwickshire Congregational Union at Erdington Congregational Church, Birmingham, 21st April, 1955.
1; 660322 - Second series of concerts on behalf of Soho Hill New Chapel. No. 1, Miscellaneous concert, September 25, 1877 : [programme].
1; 660696 - An account of the progress of the re-habilitation of Lozells after the damage during the [1939-1945] war [including earlier history] recorded on the occasion of the re-opening and dedication of the lecture hall, as the church on February 9th, 1957 by Rev.
1; 661111 - The Best is yet to be : a New Year's address to the members (past and present) of the Young Men's Sunday Morning Class, meeting in "No. 10", Carrs Lane.
1; 662675 - Our glorious dead : inauguration of memorial, June 6th, 1920.
1; 764204 - The scoffer admonished : being the substance of two sermons preached in Carr's Lane Meeting House, July 18th and August 1st, 1824.
01WAL; 12437 - The Dissenters' plea : or, The appeal of the dissenters against the Test Laws. Published at the request of the Committee of the Protestant Dissenters of the Midland District. 44pp. 1790. WALKER (GEORGE).
2; 66744 - Cannon Street Baptist Church, Birmingham. Its history from 1737 to 1880. Illus. 32pp. 1880. HALE (JAMES EDWIN).
2; 72750 - The Theatre. A sermon preached at Christ Church, Six Ways, Aston. 12pp. 1878. *WALTERS (Rev. WILLIAM) minister of Christ Church (Baptist), Aston.
2; 215511 - The Mystery of Sin and the Atonement. Two sermons at Hamstead Road Baptist Church. 15pp. 1907. *COATS (Rev. ROBERT HAY).
2; 215512 - Are Nonconformists Churchmen? A sermon at Hamstead Road Baptist Church. (Coventry) 8pp. 1909. *COATS (Rev. ROBERT HAY).
2; 244500 - The Christian offering. Lecture in the Baptist Chapel, Cannon Street, Birmingham. 24pp. c.1870. GILES (WILLIAM LEESE).
2; 259280 - Principles and cautions connected with a Young Men's Christian Association. An address at the opening of the Mutual Improvement Society, Christ Church, Aston. 24pp. 1867. LORD (Rev. ISAAC).
2; 260271 - Announcement of a lecture on ancient church music. By J.A. Beaumont. 3pp. 1864. Wycliffe Baptist Church, Bristol Road (opened 1861).
2; 285231 - Lecture by Mr. Isaac Bradley on Wagner's "Tannhauser" & "Lohengrin". March 14, 1890. Handbill and words and music of the musical illustrations. 1890. Church of the Redeemer Literary Society.
2; 301002 - The Ascension and the Second Advent practically considered. A paper read to men at Christ Church, Six Ways, Aston, November 9th, 1920. By S.B. 8pp. 1920. BUCCUS (SULAIMAN).
2; 504141 - The Companies Acts, 1908 to 1917. Memorandum and articles of association of the West Midland Baptist (Trust) Association. (Incorporated) Incorporated 15th April 1929. 17pp. 1929. Baptist Churches (Midland Association of ).
2; 507089 - A selection of hymns. 4pp. 1939. Hall Green Baptist Church.
2; 511017 - Memorial window in memory of the men from church and school who fell in the Great War, 1914 - 1918. Order of service of unveiling ceremony. 29th February 1920. 12pp. 1920. Hamstead Road Baptist Church.
2; 660324 - Opening and dedication [of Grenfell Baptist Church : with an historical note] Saturday, April 14, 1956.
2; 661343 - Dedication and re-opening of the church organ : recital by Susi Jeans [on] September 6th, 1958 : [souvenir programme].
2; 801531 - An end of death and pain : a sermon preached on Lord's Day, July 29th, 1888, at Frederick St. Chapel, Birmingham.
3 - A discourse in memory of Joseph Chamberlain, delivered in the Church of the Messiah, Birmingham on February 1st, 1874.
3; 62437 - Melson (J.B.) Introductory address to a society recently formed in connexion with the Wesleyan Congregations in Birmingham, for the promotion of mental culture and discipline. 60pp. 1840. METHODIST SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF MENTAL CULTURE, ETC..
3; 63280 - Hymns to be sung in Cherry Street Chapel, March 25, 1810, in behalf of the Strangers' Friend, or Benevolent Society. Also in Coleshill Street Chapel. 8pp. 1810. Cherry Street Chapel (1782 - 1886).
3; 63983 - Names and addresses of the Wesleyan ministers attending the Conference in Birmingham, 1865. 15pp. 1865. Methodists (Wesleyan).
3; 239814 - Labour in vain. Sunday afternoon lecture in Ladywood Chapel, Birmingham. 8pp. 1877. *LEACH (Rev. CHARLES) M.P..
3; 243116 - Programme of bazaar, Victoria Hall, Aston, Oct. 1898.
3; 255850 - The call of war. A sermon at Sparkhill Primitive Methodist Church in aid of the Prince of Wales’ Relief Fund. Port. 14pp. 1914. PEARCE (Rev. JOSEPH).
3; 260243 - Dedication of the Organ. Order of Service etc. 1898. Aston Villa Wesleyan Church, George Street, Lozells.
3; 260250 - Programme of organ recital by W.T. Best. 4pp. 1878. Moseley Road Wesleyan Chapel.
3; 260267 - Summer Hill Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School, Monument Road. Conversazione programme. 1879. Summer Hill Wesleyan Methodist Church.
3; 391050 - Rainbow bazaar and carnival, 1931. Programme. 8pp. 1931. Sparkhill Primitive Methodist Church.
3; 391384 - Moseley Road Wesleyan Sunday School, Birmingham. Anniversary services, 1927; 1938. Hymns. 1927-38. Hymn Books.
3; 458699 - Programmes of song recitals by N.F. Hutchcroft. 1936. HUTCHCROFT (NOEL FRANCIS).
3; 519804 - Work among the masses. Primitive Methodist Churches. Birmingham First Circuit. Jubilee commemoration. A short account of the origin and work of the connexion. With special notes and history of its work in Birmingham. 18pp. 1881. Methodists (Primitive).
3; 606375 - Particulars of annual meeting and services held in the United Birmingham West Bromwich, Smethwick, Oldbury and Redditch circuits ...
3; 638455 - Stonelaying of new church hall, 12th Sept. 1953 : [order of service] ; with, Children's bricklaying ceremony, 7th Nov. 1953 : [order of service].
3; 661110 - The time is now : [an account of the work of the Mission and an anniversary appeal].
3; 662172 - Lozells Street Methodist Mission 1878 ... and all that : being a brief history of the Methodist Mission, Lozells Street Hall ... and a programme of the eightieth anniversary celebrations, October, 1958.
3; 662898 - [Programme of hymns for] Sunday school anniversary services held in Lozells St. Hall, Wesleyan Mission, April 27th-28th, [1901].
3; 756341 - Birmingham Central Mission : Central Hall concert season, 1931-2 : programme.
4; 5898 - Discourse at the Old Meeting House, BIrmingham, 1817 on the interment of Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales. 20pp. 1817. CORRIE (JOHN).
4; 34984 - Religious excitement, a sermon on the Moody & Sankey revival, preached in the Unitarian Church, Newhall Hill 1875. 14pp. CUCKSON (Rev. JOHN).
4; 35932 - An inquiry into the nature of Christian zeal, when according to knowledge; and an earnest persuasive to the practice of it. A discourse delivered at Hinckley, July 7th 1813 before the Unitarian Tract Society, established in Birmingham for Warwickshire and the neighbouring counties. 42pp. 1813. TAYLER (Rev. JAMES).
4; 49738 - Scheme of a miscellaneous Concert, at Dee’s Royal Hotel, Temple Row, in aid of the Birmingham Unitarian Domestic Mission Society. 12pp. 1849. Hurst Street Domestic Mission.
4; 64100 - Jehovah's voice to Britain. A sermon on the death of the Prince Consort, preached at the Union Chapel, Handsworth. 16pp. 1862. ANN (Rev. ROBERT).
4; 64202 - Old Meeting Pulpit. Number 1. Religion and Legislation. A sermon preached in the Old Meeting House, 1876. 16pp. *CLARKE (Rev. CHARLES) of the Old Meeting.
4; 66797 - Ministry and residence in Birmingham. Report from the Birmingham Daily Post, 1882 of a sermon preached in the Old Meeting House. 8pp. 1882.. *CLARKE (Rev. CHARLES) of the Old Meeting.
4; 66962 - Old Meeting House, Birmingham. A sermon preached before the teachers and scholars, 1864. 14pp. *CLARKE (Rev. CHARLES) of the Old Meeting.
4; 66963 - Salvation and on the belief and practice of Unitarians. A sermon preached in the Old Meeting House, 1881. Reprinted from The Birmingham Daily Post. 12pp 1881. CLARKE (Rev. CHARLES) of the Old Meeting.
4; 67002 - Old Meeting Musical Society. Concert in the Old Meeting lecture room, 1860. Programme. 5p.. 1860. Old Meeting.
4; 67126 - Street Preaching. From a sermon in the Old Meeting House, 1856. 4pp.. CLARKE (Rev. CHARLES) of the Old Meeting.
4; 67182 - Address of the minister to the people assembling in the Lawrence Street Mission Chapel, Birmingham. 4pp. 1848. BROOKS (JOHN GENT).
4; 67183 - Address of the minister to the people assembling in Bailey Street Chapel, Birmingham. 4pp. 1847. BROOKS (JOHN GENT).
4; 72357 - Old Meeting Sunday School Teachers' Friendly Society. Report on the connection of the late Mr. Frederick Grew, with the Old Meeting Sunday Schools. 8pp. 1880. Old Meeting.
4; 92035 - A short history of the Old Meeting Church and Sunday Schools. 8pp. 1887. *WOOD (Rev. JOSEPH) minister of the Old Meeting.
4; 99690 - The Old Meeting Church. Order of Worship to be observed at the opening service of the new building, Bristol Street. October 7, 1885. 12pp. 1885. Old Meeting.
4; 199740 - The New Theology. What is it? Is it new? Two sermons in Newhall Hill Church, Birmingham, 1907. Illus. 10pp. 1907. *PAXTON (Rev. THOMAS).
4; 260251 - Old Meeting Social Union. Concert programmes (various). 1897 - 1900. Old Meeting.
4; 391387 - Order of service for the opening and dedication of Church Hall, Yardley Wood Road, Billesley. 4pp. 1928. Moseley Unitarian Church.
4; 517107 - Kingswood Chapel, Hollywood. A historical account compiled by W. Jarvis from material collected by F.W. Lloyd. Privately printed. 4pp. 1940. LLOYD (FREDERICK WILLIAM).
4; 531703 - Omnipresence, an attribute of the Father only. A sermon preached at Leicester, July 26th 1821, before the Unitarian Tract Society, established at Birmingham for Warwickshire and the neighbouring counties. With bibliographical notes. 33pp. 1822. WALLACE (ROBERT).
4; 540572 - An inquiry into the nature of Christian zeal, when according to knowledge; and an earnest persuasive to the practice of it. A discourse delivered at Hinckley, July 7th 1813 before the Unitarian Tract Society, established in Birmingham for Warwickshire and the neighbouring counties. 42pp. 1813. TAYLER (Rev. JAMES).
4; 660369 - A letter to the congregation of the New Meeting-House, Birmingham.
4; 660388 - Discourse delivered in the Church of the Messiah Birmingham : January 22, 1871.
5; 392801 - The Guild. Programmes 1926-7 – NOTE - Wants 1929-30. Chantry Road, Moseley, Presbyterian Church.
5; 517953 - Moseley Presbyterian Church, Chantry Road, Birmingham : a retrospect, 1893 - 1940 by J. Coventry. 4pp. 1940. COVENTRY (JAMES).
5; 661814 - Birmingham Presbyteriana : a note on the first meeting place of the Presbyterian revival in Birmingham, 1824-26.
5; 662010 - Presbyterian Church of England, Erdington : fifty years of Presbyterianism in Erdington / [by H.A.].
6; 242470 - Report of the committee appointed to arrange for the purchase of the Friends' books belonging to the late A.J. Naish. With statement of accounts. 1891?. Quakers.
6; 259713 - The Sandy foundation shaken. Reprinted from "Penn's works" in our own library at Bull Street Meeting House (Birmingham) 16pp. c.1890. PENN (WILLIAM).
6; 313143 - Letter of invitation from the congregation at the New Meeting House, Birmingham to the Rev. Samuel Bache. With other letters, from the Rev. Samuel Bache etc. 3pp. 1832. New Meeting.
6; 424512 - Class XV, founded by the late Richard Cadbury, October 6th, 1878. Severn Street First-Day Schools, Birmingham. Class XV embraces the branches at Moseley Road, Bordesley Green, Greet, Kings Heath, Garrison Lane, Warwick Street, Hay Mills. Rules and regulations for classes, Sick Provident Society etc. 33pp. 1903. Class XV Federation of Adult Schools.
6; 539689 - The Quaker message. Published by the Woodbrooke Extension Committee of the Society of Friends, Woodbrooke, Selly Oak, Birmingham. 20pp. 1942. *WOOD (HERBERT GEORGE).
6; 627628 - On the threshold : [the Presidential address to the annual meeting of the Friends' Reading Society, Birmingham, January 1st, 1901].
6; 628892 - A paper written by W.A. Cadbury for the Bull Street Congregational Gathering, March 28th, 1950 : [history of the Bull Street Quaker Meeting House].
6; 660242 - A copy of a letter written by a member of the Society of Friends to a young man who was convinced of the principles of Friends at the quarterly meeting, Birmingham 1812.
6; 662276 - Souvenir and album of quotations, compositions, and literary selections.
8; 606350 - The Evangelistic hymn-book. No. 1 / compiled by I.D. Sankey for brief missions, temts and open-air-meetings.
8; 686696 - This is the life : a manual of preparation for baptism and Christian discipleship.
9; 242183 - ROBERTS (R) The truth in the nineteenth century. A guide to the formation of Christadelphian Ecclesias etc. 56pp.
9; 294948 - The Erdington Christadelphian (Temperance Hall Basis) Mutual Improvement Society. Programme. February - June 1909. 4pp. 1909. Erdington Christadelphian Mutual Improvement Society.
9; 642816 - [Brochure : an appeal].
21; 519397 - West Midland Baptist Association. Programme of annual meetings 1932-34. Baptist Churches (Midland Association of).
22; 213297 - Mission Work. A Quarterly Record issued by the Birmingham Young Men's Baptist Missionary Society. Number 4. October 1873. Baptist Missionary Society (Birmingham Young Men's).
49; 239509 - Letter to Dr. Doddridge on the death on her son 1750. Unitarian Tract Society, established in Birmingham for Warwickshire etc. 12pp. 1816. FERGUSSON (Lady JEAN).
49; 239512 - Characteristics of Christian Unitarianism. A sermon before the Warwickshire Unitarian Tract Society (established in Birmingham) 11pp. 1859. MAGINNIS (Rev. DAVID).
260268 - Bazaar. Programme of concert in the Masonic Hall on November 30th. N.D.. Waverley Road Church (Undenominational), Small Heath.
660397 - The present position of nonconformists in relation to national education.
662685 - Synopsis of the trusts of the trust deed of Waverley Road Church, Small Heath, Birmingham, dated the 3rd October, 1898.
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
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
pp - Large pamphlets
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