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Out of Birmingham
Forster's Elementary Education Act of 1870 introduced compulsory and free education into England for the first time. Mayor, George Dixon played a critical role as the leader of a …
Looking at Birmingham
A pictorial review of the City of Birmingham today being a photographic record in colour and black and white of old Birmingham and its historic buildings coupled with the exciting …
Anna Seward's Life of Erasmus Darwin
A biography that reveals the author's complex relationship with Darwin, her love of poetry and the natural landscape, and the personality, challenges and aspirations of an …
Worcester and Birmingham Canal
The Worcester and Birmingham Canal when it was authorised by Act of Parliament, to 1815 when it was completed 24 years later. Although intended as a broad canal for barges and …
Diary of an Edwardian School
Slade School has gone through many life-changing moments, since it was first given birth in 1904. This title tells that it is to be hoped that all scholars may learn, in as …
Men of Great Renown
This is the story of an Oxfordshire family, the Passeys, and their longstanding connection with the village of Benson. The "man of great renown" was William, the family's Victorian …
LoveOther Things
Perhaps you have never sent, or even received a love letter from the one you love, which is understandable, especially if you spend little time apart. When parted from your loved …
Reuben Farley
It is difficult to imagine in these days of career politicians on expenses and allowances that someone could combine the running of successful business enterprises with the …
Kings of Warwick
A history of the charity of Henry VIII and its connections with the town of Warwick over 450 years. The text covers the general history of Warwick, architecture, royal visits, …
ALBRIGHT AND WILSON
Small Townthe Great War Henley in Arden 1914-1919
Tells the story of Henley in Arden, Warwickshire during the Great War and the years immediately preceding it, covering many aspects of life in the town. Its people created and …