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Images from the collections

Images about Birmingham

35 images from works
  • Services of Birmingham Body Positive to people with AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • Build your food budget round milk / Midland Counties Dairy Ltd.
  • Bird's eye view of the Birmingham workhouse infirmary with a key. Photolithograph by J. Akerman.
  • Joseph Priestley, the discoverer of oxygen. Oil painting by Ernest Board, 1912.
  • Milk recipes : use more milk for better health, better living & better economy : keep this leaflet and make these tempting recipes / Midland Counties Dairy Ltd.
  • Build your food budget round milk / Midland Counties Dairy Ltd.
  • Two naked male bodies representing a poster for a conference on HIV. Colour lithograph.
  • Build your food budget round milk / Midland Counties Dairy Ltd.
  • Milk recipes : use more milk for better health, better living & better economy : keep this leaflet and make these tempting recipes / Midland Counties Dairy Ltd.
  • A music event organised by RockAIDS featuring a number of bands including The Real People. Photocopy.
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Works from the collections

382 works

    • Ephemera

    Borax extract of soap : by royal letters patent / Patent Borax Company Ltd.

    Patent Borax Company | Date: [between 1900 and 1910?]
    • Books
    • Online

    [Report 1949] / Birmingham Education Committee, Special Services After Care sub-committee.

    Birmingham (England). Education Committee. Special Services After Care Sub-committee. | Date: 1949
    • Ephemera

    For a cold on the chest : "the only remedy that cures neuralgia!" / Hedges & Son.

    | Date: [between 1900 and 1939]
    • Books
    • Online

    [Report 1958] / Birmingham Education Committee, Special Services After Care sub-committee.

    Birmingham (England). Education Committee. Special Services After Care Sub-committee. | Date: 1958
    • Ephemera

    Dakin's Tea Warehouse : established in the year 1821 / Dakin & Co.

    Dakin & Co. | Date: [between 1820 and 1829?]
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Related topics

Public Health
Sanitation
Water Supply
Disease Outbreaks
Pharmacies
W. R. Hedges and Son Ltd
School Health Services
Hospitals, Special
Hospitals, Psychiatric
Birmingham Borough Lunatic Asylum

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