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Written Word – Centenary Event
Written Word – Centenary Event
A family friendly exploration of words and writing around Birmingham Cathedral. This is a free family drop in event, find out more on the Birmingham Cathedral website.
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Women of the Early Birmingham Civic Society
Women of the Early Birmingham Civic Society
Birmingham Civic Society Heritage Committee member Sian Roberts reveals the history of women from the formation of the Society including politician Mary Cottrell. Tickets will soon be available on the Birmingham Midland Institute website. Tickets are free for BMI members and £5 for non members.
£5
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Signpost Event: Funding public services: postcode lotteries or local responsibilities?
Signpost Event: Funding public services: postcode lotteries or local responsibilities?
Where should decisions on our taxes and public services be taken? Should services be funded on a comparable basis nationally from national taxes? Or should councils and other local public sector organisations have responsibility for funding services in their area, and discretion over what to spend and how to raise their revenues? Is more local […]
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William Haywood and the Birmingham Civic Society a talk by Stephen Hartland
William Haywood and the Birmingham Civic Society a talk by Stephen Hartland
Birmingham Civic Society Trustee Stephen Hartland introduces us to the Society's first Honorary Secretary and illustrates a man dedicated to making Birmingham a better place for everyone. The talk takes place in the brewery to the rear of the pub. Book your ticket via Eventbrite.
£5
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AGM & Centenary Celebration
AGM & Centenary Celebration
Join us on Thursday 15 November, 5 for 5.15pm for our 2018 AGM, held at the offices of Pinsent Masons at 55 Colmore Row. For this part of the evening please RSVP to Kay by 14th November From 6pm, after the AGM we invite you to join Trustees, members and guests as we look back […]
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Blue Plaque to Bertha Ryland to be unveiled
Blue Plaque to Bertha Ryland to be unveiled
The Trustees of the Birmingham Civic Society and Birmingham Museums warmly invite you to the unveiling of a Commemorative Blue Plaque to Bertha Ryland on Friday 16 November, at 12.00pm. In the centenary year of the Representation of the People Act, we are proud to unveil a new plaque to suffragette Bertha Ryland in Birmingham […]
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The Suffragette Movement in Birmingham a talk by Nicola Gauld
The Suffragette Movement in Birmingham a talk by Nicola Gauld
Women's historian Nicola Gauld provides a fascinating account of the suffragette movement in Birmingham from key individuals to historic events. After the talk, take the opportunity to join an accompanied visit to Women and Protest exhibition at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Book your ticket via Eventbrite.
£5
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Leaders Breakfast 2018
Leaders Breakfast 2018
Book your place at our Annual Leaders' Breakfast on Friday 23 November, 7.15 – 9.15am at Hotel du Vin, with guest speaker the Leader of Birmingham City Council, Councillor Ian Ward. This event is for Civic Society corporate members and their guests. It includes coffee during the networking reception and a full English breakfast. Book […]
£11.37 – £16.76
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The City Beautiful in Archives
The City Beautiful in Archives
A unique opportunity to view selected archive material relating to Birmingham Civic Society, its work and achievements over the past 100 years. The session will be facilitated by expert archival staff and archivists who have been studying this particular body of documents during 2018. Book your ticket via Eventbrite.
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