The
Archives of Soho - An introduction to this
important collection which contains the Matthew Boulton Papers, the James
Watt Papers and the Bolton and Watt Archive.
Lasting
Impressions - a selection of images taken
from the rare and beautiful Designated Collections in Birmingham Central
Library
Birmingham
Stories - a project intended to extend an
awareness of the diverse histories of the city in its many voices and
cultures.
The Connecting Histories project website is
now live at www.connectinghistories.org.uk
Digital
Handsworth - This website records the
history of a large part of North Birmingham
Digital
Ladywood - Attwood Green, Benmore, Five
Ways, Ladywood, Lee Bank and Woodview
Breaking
the Chains marked the bicentenery of the
abolition of the transatlantic slave trade
A
shared history, A shared future -
celebrates 200 years since the abolition of the slave trade
Sources
for the study of the Slave Trade in
Birmingham Central Library
"Lest
we Forget" Online Exhibition - The
history of Birmingham during World War 2
Contrasts
in a Victorian City - These pages contain
a range of material to study what it is like to live in Birmingham
during the Victorian era.
J.R.R.
Tolkein - facts, pictures, opinions and
links relating to one of our best known local authors.
Revolutionary
Players - The Industrial Revolution in the
West Midlands
Birmingham
or Brummagem? 144 different names which
have been used throughout history
The
Murder of Mary Ashford - a case which made
legal history
