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Brum Rocked
Laurie Hornsby
A Plod Round Brum
Ralph Pettitt
Bella Brum
Doreen Hopwood, Margaret Dilloway
A history of Birmingham's Italian Community.
Birmingham City Council Department of Leisure & Community Services
The Birmingham Jewellery Quarter: An Introduction and Guide by John Cattell, Bob Hawkins
The Birmingham Jewellery Quarter: An Architectural Survey of the Manufacturers by John Cattell, et al
Birmingham's Industrial Heritage
Ray Shill
Jewellery Making in Birmingham 1750-1995
Sheena Mason
Century of Birmingham
Patrick C Baird
Birmingham Pals
Terry Carter
Pen & Sword Books / Leo Cooper
Paperback - August 1997
This outstanding series of books traces the history of the 'Pals' battalions, not just as fighting men of the largest volunteer army Britain has ever fielded, but also as young men from specific towns and streets. Their loss left an empty place in their communities, shown in carefully preserved letters and photographs and names carved on war memorials.
A Postcard from the Lickeys
Joe Brennan, Brennan Francis
Birmingham Hippodrome 1899-1999
Fred Norris
Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust
Hardcover - 1 November, 1999
Birmingham: a History
Chris Upton
Take Heart: People, History and Change in Birmingham's Heartlands
Elizabeth Frostick, Lucy Harland
Birmingham: the Sinister Side
Steve Jones

 

 

 

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Hall Green and Yardley Wood
John Marks
Reflections of a Bygone Age
Acocks Green on Old Picture Postcards
John Marks
Reflections of a Bygone Age
Paperback - November 1992
Moseley and Kings Heath
John Marks
Reflections of a Bygone Age
Paperback - July 1991
Birmingham on Old Postcards
John Marks. Reflections of a Bygone Age
Birmingham's Lost Landmarks on Old Picture Postcards
John Marks
Entertainment in Birmingham on Old Postcards
Marks John
Birmingham Inns and Pubs
John Marks
Birmingham Railways
John Marks
Birmingham Trams
John Marks
Birmingham Shops
John Marks
Solihull on Old Picture Postcards
John Marks
Olton
John Marks
Stratford-upon-Avon on Old Picture Postcards
John Marks
Quinton in Old Photographs
Andrew Maxam
Harborne on Old Picture Postcards
Andrew Maxam
Bearwood and Warley
Andrew Maxam

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Solihull
~Sue Bates
Shirley
Sue Bates
Greater Solihull
Sue Bates
Solihull in Wartime 1939-1945
Sue Bates
Sutton Coldfield: a Pictorial History
Sue Bates
Select List of Sources Relating to Solihull M B C in Solihull Local Studies Collection
Sue Bates
A Brief History of Birmingham
Peter Leather

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A Breath of Fresh Air
Frances Wilmot, Pauline Saul
Around 4 O'clock
Frances Wilmot
The History of Harborne Hall
Frances Wilmot

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The West Midlands
Clive Hardy
The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady
Edith Holden
Michael O'Mara
Hardcover - 15 March, 2001
Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter
Alison Gledhill
Balsall Heath
Valerie M. Hart
A Pocket with a Hole
Brenda Bullock

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Mind the Horseroad - Memories of Winson Green
Gloria Jenkins
A History of Greater Birmingham - Down to 1830
Victor Skipp
The Making of Victorian Britain
Victor Skipp
Medieval Yardley
Victor Skipp
Memories of Old Ward End
Jose Jukes
Kings Norton
Helen Goodger

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Aston Villa on Old Cigarette and Trade Cards
Derrick Spinks
My Mother's Son
Patrick Hughes
Midlands Thirties
Gwendolen Freeman
Coseley: a Walk Back in Time
Beryl C. Wilkes
Ghost Stories of Erdington
Patrick Hayes
Ghost Stories of Sutton Coldfield
Patrick Hayes

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The Child's Vanishing Landscape
Sue Cooke (Editor), et al
B.A.I. - the Birmingham Athletic Institute Remembered
Charles Jenkins, M. Irene Waterman
Olton Mere
Ted Kilby
Birmingham New Street - the Story of a Great Station (Including Curzon Street Station)
Richard Foster
Birmingham: Not a Place to Promise Much
Donald Pigott
The Village Atlas: the Growth of Birmingham and the West Midlands, 1831-1907
B.R. Bruff

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