Forgotten Treasures: The World's First Great Shakespeare Library

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Post-war prosperity and racial tension

‘Thrift Radiates Happiness’: Birmingham’s unique Municipal Bank

Hidden Home Front: Episode 1 - Childhood Interrupted

Forgotten Birmingham suffragettes and suffragists

James Watt and slavery: The untold story

Perceptions of Pollution: Early Industrialisation in Birmingham and the Black Country

The Birmingham Macbeth - Shakespeare and the Shelbys

History of women in 100 objects: Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Bovril, Whisky and Gravediggers

The Spanish Flu Pandemic comes to the West Midlands (1918-1920)

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Mary Macarthur 1880-1921 The Working Woman’s Champion

RIGHTING THE WRONG

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An invitation to Everybody

An invitation to Everybody
Warriors, Warlords and Saints

Warriors, Warlords and Saints

The Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Mercia

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Meet Birmingham's lost philosopher - George Dawson (1821-1876)

Meet Birmingham's lost philosopher - George Dawson (1821-1876)
Birmingham Town Hall with Carl Chinn

Birmingham Town Hall with Carl Chinn
Becoming a Brummie - A sound journey of a family’s move to Birmingham
Becoming a Brummie - A sound journey of a family’s move to Birmingham

In Birmingham,

A difficult life - Coming of the Irish
A difficult life - Coming of the Irish

In Birmingham, Carl Chinn,

Hidden Home Front: Heartbreak and hardship of World War I widows - Episode 7
Hidden Home Front: Heartbreak and hardship of World War I widows - Episode 7

In Women, Worcestershire, World War 1,

The Women's Suffrage Pilgrimage 1913
The Women's Suffrage Pilgrimage 1913

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The story of Iron Bridge, Shropshire: Part 1
The story of Iron Bridge, Shropshire: Part 1

In Ironbridge, Shropshire,

Unique views of Birmingham Cathedral and beautiful window
Unique views of Birmingham Cathedral and beautiful window

In Cathedrals, Birmingham,

The Story of the Great Exhibition – Part 2
The Story of the Great Exhibition – Part 2

In Great Exhibition, Victorian, Glass, Industry,

Maggie Andrews: The mother's who accompanied children - Episode 3
Maggie Andrews: The mother's who accompanied children - Episode 3

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Revolutionary Players

Providing a unique, open-access resource of biographies, images & contemporary documents which tell the stories of the Industrial Revolution which shaped the World as we know it today.

Revolutionary Players

Published by History West Midlands

History West Midlands

Exploring the rich and fascinating past of the historic counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. We uncover the history of the people, ideas and events that shaped the West Midlands and the world beyond.