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19

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 19 August 1918

On 19, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Monday 19 August 1918

EDUCATING THE WOMAN VOTER.

PROSPECTIVE PROPAGANDA MOVEMENT IN BIRMINGHAM.

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17

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 17 August 1918

On 17, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail 

Saturday 17 August 1918

FOOD PROBLEMS.

PRICE OF MEAT TO BE INCREASED SOON.

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16

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 16 August 1918

On 16, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Friday 16 August 1918

WIN-THE-WAR-DAY

FORTHCOMING CELEBRATION IN BIRMINGHAM

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15

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 15 August 1918

On 15, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Thursday 15 August 1918

BIRMINGHAM SCHOLARS ON THE LAND

HOW THEY ARE HELPING IN FOOD PRODUCTION.

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14

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 14 August 1918

On 14, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Wednesday 14 August 1918

DISABLED SOLDIERS

WHAT IS BEING DONE IN BIRMINGHAM

FAR-REACHING SCHEME

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13

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 13 August 1918

On 13, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Tuesday 13 August 1918

FRAUD BY SOLDIER’S WIFE.

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12

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 12 August 1918

On 12, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette 

Monday 12 August 1918

THE BIRMINGHAM COLLECTION.

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10

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 10 August 1918

On 10, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail 

Saturday 10 August 1918

Birmingham’s Dogs of War.

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09

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 9 August 1918

On 09, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Friday 9 August 1918

CONCEALING A DESERTER

BIRMINGHAM WOMAN SENT TO PRISON.

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08

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 8 August 1918

On 08, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Thursday 8 August 1918

PUBLIC-HOUSE SCENE

DISCHARGED SOLDIER FINED FOR ASSAULT

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07

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 7 August 1918

On 07, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail 

Wednesday 7 August 1918

SCHOOL CHILDREN DAMAGING ALLOTMENTS

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06

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 6 August 1918

On 06, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch 

Tuesday 6 August 1918

CHEESE SUPPLIES.

Hope of Considerable improvement.

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05

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 5 August 1918

On 05, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post 

Monday 5 August 1918

THE GLORIOUS DEAD.

IMPRESSIVE SERVICES IN BIRMINGHAM.

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03

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 3 August 1918

On 03, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Saturday 3 August 1918

Birmingham and Disabled Soldiers.

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03

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 3 August 1918

On 03, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail 

Saturday 3 August 1918

“REMEMBRANCE DAY”

TO-MORROW’S CELEBRATIONS IN BIRMINGHAM

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02

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 2 August 1918

On 02, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Friday 2 August 1918

BIRMINGHAM TO THE SEA.

ANIMATED SCENES AT THE RAILWAY STATIONS.

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01

Aug
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 1 August 1918

On 01, Aug 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail 

Thursday 1 August 1918

CHILDREN’S THEFTS

A GIRL OF TEN BEYOND CONTROL

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31

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 31 July 1918

On 31, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Wednesday 31 July 1918

HOUSING AND TOWN PLANNING.

BIRMINGHAM AFTER-WAR SCHEME OUTLINED.

CITY COUNCIL DEBATE.

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30

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 30 July 1918

On 30, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Tuesday 30 July 1918

WORK IN FULL SWING.

HOW THE MUNITION STRIKE ENDED IN MIDLANDS.

NO TRAM STRIKE.

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29

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 29 July 1918

On 29, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Monday 29 July 1918

BIRMINGHAM’S HEALTH.

DIMINUTION OF INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

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27

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 27 July 1918

On 27, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Saturday 27 July 1918

WOMEN AND PEACE LEAGUE.

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26

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 26 July 1918

On 26, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Friday 26 July 1918

HOW TO “CARRY ON.”

THE POSITION AT A BIRMINGHAM WORKS.

A FATHER’S THOUGHT OF HIS SONS.

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25

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 25 July 1918

On 25, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Thursday 25 July 1918

WONDERFUL WAR PICTURES IN BIRMINGHAM.

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24

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 24 July 1918

On 24, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Wednesday 24 July 1918

WAR ORPHANS.

ADMISSION INTO JOSIAH MASON INSTITUTION.

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23

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 23 July 1918

On 23, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Tuesday 23 July 1918

WALSALL PRISONERS OF WAR.

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22

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 22 July 1918

On 22, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Monday 22 July 1918

AN OFFICIAL WARNING.

APPEAL TO THE PATRIOTIC.

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20

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 20 July 1918

On 20, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Saturday 20 July 1918

MUNITIONS STRIKE THREAT.

DISPUTE IN MIDLANDS CENTRES.

OFFICIAL WARNING BY MINISTRY.

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19

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 19 July 1918

On 19, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Friday 19 July 1918

TREATED AS PAUPERS.

ARMY MENTAL CASES TO GO TO WORKHOUSE INFIRMARY.

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18

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 18 July 1918

On 18, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Thursday 18 July 1918

HARBORNE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

BOYS WHO ARE PLAYING THEIR PART IN THE WAR

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17

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 17 July 1918

On 17, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Wednesday 17 July 1918

FATALITY AT BIRMINGHAM GAS WORKS.

JURY AND THE WEARING OF GAS HELMETS.

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16

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 16 July 1918

On 16, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Tuesday 16 July 1918

WOMEN IN POLITICS.

MISS MACATHUR’S CAMPAIGN AT STOURBRIDGE.

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15

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 15 July 1918

On 15, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Monday 15 July 1918

WOMEN’S WAR SERVICES.

PROCESSION IN BIRMINGHAM.

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13

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 13 July 1918

On 13, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Saturday 13 July 1918

LAND LABOUR SHORTAGE.

VOLUNTEERS MUST ENROL BEFORE RECEIVING ARMY CALL-UP.

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12

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 12 July 1918

On 12, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Friday 12 July 1918

WOMEN’S WAR SERVICES.

ARCHBISHOP McINTYRE AND WOMEN’S NEW RESPONSIBILITY.

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11

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 11 July 1918

On 11, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Thursday 11 July 1918

BAD FROZEN MEAT AT PERSHORE.

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10

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 10 July 1918

On 10, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Wednesday 10 July 1918

LOSS OF AN EYE.

CLAIM AGAINST A CITY FIRM DISMISSED.

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09

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 9 July 1918

On 09, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Tuesday 9 July 1918

THE INFLUENZA.

MALADY CAUSES 96 DEATHS IN BIRMINGHAM.

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08

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 8 July 1918

On 08, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Monday 8 July 1918

MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR DISCHARGED SOLDIERS.

NEW HOSPITAL ARRANGEMENTS IN BIRMINGHAM.

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06

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 6 July 1918

On 06, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Saturday 6 July 1918

Y.M.C.A. HUT DAY.

CITY APPEAL EXPECTED TO REALISE £1,800.

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05

Jul
2018

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 5 July 1918

On 05, Jul 2018 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Friday 5 July 1918

TO RECRUIT WOMEN.

A WEEK’S CAMPAIGN ARRANGED FOR BIRMINGHAM.

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