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Top Secret West Midlands

Top Secret West Midlands

Michael Layton & Androulla Christou-Layton

The West Midlands Region is situated at the very heart of England. During the Second World War a..

£15.95

Buses, Bullets & Bombs

Buses, Bullets & Bombs

Douglas H. Smith MBE

This is the story of the 157 men and women from the Birmingham Transport Department who died in th..

£12.95

Balsall Heath – A History (updated edition)

Balsall Heath – A History (updated edition)

Valerie M. Hart

Did you know…•     That Balsall Heath was once part of King’s Norton Parish?•  &..

£10.95

The 'Acci' - Birmingham Accident Hospital (pb)

The 'Acci' - Birmingham Accident Hospital (pb)

Ian Greaves

Birmingham Accident Hospital, fondly known as The Acci, was established to manage the victims of the..

£14.95

Knitted Swimming Trunks (50s & 60s Birmingham, foreword by Carl Chinn)

Knitted Swimming Trunks (50s & 60s Birmingham, foreword by Carl Chinn)

Andy Harper

'Knitted Swimming Trunks’ is an honest, painful, but ultimately hopeful portrayal of an ordinary boy..

£12.95

Birmingham's First Canal

Birmingham's First Canal

Dr Ron Dawson

The development of Birmingham into a major modern industrial city can be said to have begun in 177..

£9.95

Forgotten Brummies: The men and women who shaped today’s Birmingham...

Forgotten Brummies: The men and women who shaped today’s Birmingham...

Les Williams

People make history in the place they call home. This book briefly describes the lives of twenty-n..

£14.95

Proper Brummie - A Dictionary of Birmingham Words and Phrases

Proper Brummie - A Dictionary of Birmingham Words and Phrases

Carl Chinn

Steve Thorne is a born and bred Brummie an..

£10.95

Brum Rocked!

Brum Rocked!

Laurie Hornsby - foreword by Carl Chinn

Rock 'n' roll's Big Bang came in 1963. The groups took over the charts and suddenly we knew every la..

£19.95

Funny Brummie Pictures 2 - The Art of Robert Geoghegan

Funny Brummie Pictures 2 - The Art of Robert Geoghegan

Robert Geoghegan

Here is Volume 2 of Funny Brummie Pictures by Robert Geoghegan about his home city of Birmingham whe..

£10.95

The Real Peaky Blinders

The Real Peaky Blinders

Carl Chinn

Stylish and dark, the BBC series the 'Peaky Blinders' is set in the backstreets of Birmingham after ..

£12.95

The Cadbury Story - A Short History

The Cadbury Story - A Short History

Carl Chinn - foreword by Sir Adrian Cadbury

With full access to the Bournville archives, Carl Chinn has traced the ..

£9.95

Hidden City, Haunted City: Birmingham Ghost Stories

Hidden City, Haunted City: Birmingham Ghost Stories

Peter Leather

Following in the illustrious footsteps of Charles Dickens and M. R. J..

£6.95

Birmingham: Remembering the 50s and 60s

Birmingham: Remembering the 50s and 60s

Alton Douglas

Birmingham’s Got Talent! Well, there can’t be any question about that - a shopping centre that has a..

£11.99

Brum Rocked On!

Brum Rocked On!

Laurie Hornsby

The people, places and passion that drove 60s Birmingham on through rock 'n' roll's finest decade.In..

£24.95

If - The Pat Roach Story

If - The Pat Roach Story

Pat Roach with Shirley Thompson - foreword by Arnold Schwarzenegger

For the first time, wrestler-turned-film-and-television actor Pat Roach tel..

£14.95

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A Brummie in the Family - Family and Local History in Birmingham

A Brummie in the Family - Family and Local History in Birmingham

Vanessa Morgan

Family history is one of the most popular hobbies of recent years, with many looking into their..

£13.99 £14.99

A Century of Birmingham: Events, People and Places Over the 20th Century

A Century of Birmingham: Events, People and Places Over the 20th Century

Patrick Baird

This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has..

£13.99 £14.99

Birmingham: The Workshop of the World

Birmingham: The Workshop of the World

Ed. Carl Chinn & Malcolm Dick

Birmingham is a city with an extraordinarily diverse achievement in fields as varied ..

£30.00 £35.00

Brum and Brummies Book Bundle

Brum and Brummies Book Bundle

Carl Chinn

The complete collection of Carl Chinn's popular Brum and Brummies series. These volumes are sure to ..

£27.90 £54.80

Dogs in Birmingham

Dogs in Birmingham

Alton Douglas

When Beryl Romano, Appeals Manager of the Birmingham Dogs Home asked ..

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Ferrets, Faggots and Elvis! (Wacky characters from the West Mids)

Ferrets, Faggots and Elvis! (Wacky characters from the West Mids)

Malcolm Boyden

Join Malcolm Boyden as he takes you on a magical tour through the wac..

£4.95 £12.95

Great War Britain Birmingham: Remembering 1914-18

Great War Britain Birmingham: Remembering 1914-18

Sian Roberts

The First World War claimed over 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues..

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Handsworth: Volume II (Images of England)

Handsworth: Volume II (Images of England)

Maria Twist

An illustrated history of Handsworth. ..

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