Opening of Birmingham Central Library

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Date:12th of January 1974

Description:The speech making at the opening of the "new" Central Library in 1974. Harold Wilson, the then Prime Minister, is to the left of the picture. The lady making the speech is Marjorie Alice Brown, the Mayor at the time.

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Politics Libraries Ladywood 1946 - 1975 (Mid 20th Century)

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Creators: Warwickshire Photographic Survey - Creator

Image courtesy of: Birmingham Libraries

Donor ref:Local Studies Dept (60/9161)

Source: Birmingham Libraries

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