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19

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 19 July 1917

On 19, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Thursday 19 July 1917

HONOURS FOR MIDLAND SOLDIERS.

FLYING OFFICER WHO ATTACKED SEVENTEEN AEROPLANES.

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18

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 18 July 1917

On 18, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Wednesday 18 July 1917

POSITION OF C3 MEN.

ONLY TRADESMEN AND CLERKS BEING CALLED UP

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17

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 17 July 1917

On 17, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Tuesday 17 July 1917

£1 NOTES IN THE GAS STOVE.

BIRMINGHAM CHARWOMAN SENTENCED FOR THEFT

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17

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 17 July 1917

On 17, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Tuesday 17 July 1917

IMPRESSIONIST PAINTINGS

EXHIBITION IN BIRMINGHAM OF THE NEW ART

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16

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 16 July 1917

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

Birmingham Mail

Monday 16 July 1917

MILITARY SERVICE

CONDITIONAL EXEMPTION FOR A BEER BOTTLER

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14

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 14 July 1917

On 14, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Saturday 14 July 1917

HONOUR FOR BIRMINGHAM SOLDIERS

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13

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 13 July 1917

On 13, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Friday 13 July 1917

BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC-HOUSE TO CLOSE

ORDER RECEIVED FROM CENTRAL CONTROL BOARD

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12

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 12 July 1917

On 12, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Thursday 12 July 1917

RESPONSIBLE MINISTERS

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11

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 11 July 1917

On 11, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Wednesday 11 July 1917

BIRMINGHAM WOMAN’S SUICIDE

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10

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 10 July 1917

On 10, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Tuesday 10 July 1917

CHARGE OF THREATENING A THEATRE MANAGER

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09

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 9 July 1917

On 09, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Monday 9 July 1917

PITCH AND TOSS ON THE CANAL SIDE

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07

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 7 July 1917

On 07, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Saturday 7 July 1917

BOY SCOUT’S RALLY

EIGHT THOUSAND PARADE IN CANNON HILL PARK

INSPECTION BY SIR R. BADEN-POWELL

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06

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 6 July 1917

On 06, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Friday 6 July 1917

HONOUR FOR A BIRMINGHAM SOLDIER

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06

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 6 July 1917

On 06, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Friday 6 July 1917

Birmingham Daily Post

NEW VICAR OF WEDNESFIELD

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05

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 5 July 1917

On 05, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Thursday 5 July 1917

PEEPS INTO THE FUTURE

PROPHET MEETS FATE HE DID NOT FORSEE

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04

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 4 July 1917

On 04, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Wednesday 4 July 1917

RESCUED BY POLICE

MEDALS FOR SAVING LIFE ENDANGERED BY FIRE

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03

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 3 July 1917

On 03, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Tuesday 3 July 1917

AWARDED CROIX DE GUERRE

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03

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 3 July 1917

On 03, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Tuesday 3 July 1917

BIRMINGHAM MAN’S DEATH

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02

Jul
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 2 July 1917

On 02, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Monday 2 July 1917

DISTINCTIONS FOR BIRMINGHAM OFFICERS

AWARDS FOR HANDSWORTH BROTHERS.

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30

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 30 June 1917

On 30, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Saturday 30 June 1917

“DAISY DAY”

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29

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 29 June 1917

On 29, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Friday 29 June 1917

BIRMINGHAM FORTUNE-TELLER FINED.

CAUSED TROUBLE BETWEEN HUSBANDS AND WIVES

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29

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 29 June 1917

On 29, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Friday 29 June 1917

REPORTED GOVERNMENT AGREEMENT WITH BREWERS

ADDITIONAL OUTPUT SANCTIONED

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28

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 28 June 1917

On 28, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Thursday 28 June 1917

“TAUGHT TO PICK POCKETS”

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27

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 27 June 1917

On 27, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Wednesday 27 June 1917

SUGGESTED FOODLESS DAY.

“A RIDICULOUS PROPOSAL”

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26

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 26 June 1917

On 26, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Tuesday 26 June 1917

A PATRIOT

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25

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 25 June 1917

On 25, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Monday 25 June 1917

RAID ON MOTORISTS AT ERDINGTON

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23

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 23 June 1917

On 23, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Saturday 23 June 1917

HOARD OF ARMY STORES

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23

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 23 June 1917

On 23, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Saturday 23 June 1917

BOY SCOUTS’ TRIBUTE

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22

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 22 June 1917

On 22, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Friday 22 June 1917

ILLEGAL EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN

A NEW DEPARTURE IN BIRMINGHAM

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22

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 22 June 1917

On 22, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Friday 22 June 1917

KING’S HEATH SOLDIER’S DISTINCTION

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21

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 21 June 1917

On 21, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Thursday 21 June 1917

DISPUTE ABOUT LEAVE

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20

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 20 June 1917

On 20, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Wednesday 20 June 1917

BIRMINGHAM’S ELECTRICITY TROUBLES.

SERIOUS BREAKDOWN OF MACHINERY

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20

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 20 June 1917

On 20, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Wednesday 20 June 1917

SMALL HEATH HERO

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19

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 19 June 1917

On 19, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Tuesday 19 June 1917

FRENCH DECORATION FOR BIRMINGHAM SOLDIER

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18

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 18 June 1917

On 18, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Monday 18th June 1917

AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER’S WEDDING

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16

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 16 June 1917

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

Birmingham Mail

Saturday 16 June 1917

BIRMINGHAM MUNITIONS TRIBUNAL.

COMPENSATION FOR DISMISSED EMPLOYEES.

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15

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 15 June 1917

On 15, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Post

Friday 15 June 1917

BIRMINGHAM MUNITION GIRL’S ROMANCE

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14

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 14 June 1917

On 14, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Daily Gazette

Thursday 14 June 1917

THE HARVEST OF 1918

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13

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 13 June 1917

On 13, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Evening Despatch

Wednesday 13 June 1917

 

NEW KNIGHTS AT THE PALACE

MIDLAND MEN RECEIVE THEIR ACCOLADES FROM THE KING

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12

Jun
2017

In On This Day

By Nicola Gauld

On This Day, 12 June 1917

On 12, Jun 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld

Birmingham Mail

Tuesday 12 June 1917

POST OFFICE WAGES

TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES DISSATISFIED IN BIRMINGHAM

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