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On This Day

16

Jan
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 16 January 1917

On 16, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Tuesday 16 January 1917

POTATO PLOTS

CITY PARKS COMMITTEE RECEIVE 1,000 APPLICATIONS.

The Birmingham Parks Committee have already received over 1,000 application for allotments. The applications came from all parts of the city, and range in number, from 120 in Rotton Park to two in the Northfield Ward. The Parks have authorised the purchase of a motor plough.