Alderman F.C. Clayton, Mayor of Birmingham
Francis Corder Clayton was born in Kelvedon, Essex, in 1843 and came to Birmingham as a young man to work in the chemical manufacturing industry for J. & E. Sturge in Wheeley's Lane. In the 1881 Census ...
Alderman Glass
Louis Glass, who was born in 1903 in Burton-on-Trent, qualified as a doctor and then, in 1929, was elected onto Birmingham City Council for the Ladywood ward. The committees on which he served reflect ...
Alderman William Cook JP
This is an abridged biography of William Cook, the full version is available on this page as a download.
Mr Cook was born on November 28th, 1834, at the village of Kingscourt, near Stroud in Gloucestershire. ...
Alfred Bowkett - Liberal candidate for Ladywood in 1924
This leaflet was part of the campaign ephemera produced for Alfred Bowkett. Bowkett grew up in Ladywood; his first school was Clark Street and he remained in business in the area with his own firm of ...
An Unlucky Handsworth Sportsman
A newscutting reporting the court case following a shooting accident. Henry Haseler, a jeweller of St Peter's Road, Handsworth had been out shooting at Half-way Farm and returning to the farmyard with ...
Anderton Street
Norman Bartlam writes that: This picture and others like it filled the pages of the local press as a prelude to a visit to the area by Housing Minister Richard Crossman. After the ministerial visit, which ...
Aneurin "Nye" Bevan in Calthorpe Park
Labour politician Nye Bevan is seen here addressing the May Day Rally in Calthorpe Park. Bevan was Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1959 - 1960 (when he died). As Minister of Health in the post ...
Annual General Meeting
Putting up the Band Roll before the Election.
Annual General Meeting
Results of the Ballot
Annual General Meeting
The election of the 7th Vietnamese Management Committee
Annual General Meeting
Members of MVCA discussing the Financial Report.
Annual General Meeting
Mr Su Van Nguyen makes a speech about the election of the Management Committee.
Annual General Meeting
Placing votes for the Management Committee and Officers of the MVCA.
Annual General Meeting
Placing the votes for the Management Committee of the MVCA
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Counting the votes after the election.
Annual General Meeting
After the election there is entertainment.
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The newly elected management committee.
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The organisers count the ballot papers and write the results on the board. candidates votes for the MVCA Management Committee.