Giving Birmingham the space, confidence and platform to tell its own story — past, present and future.
Born in 1893, Bertha Bracey was brought up in Bournville where her father worked at the Cadbury chocolate factory. She became a Quaker in 1911 and spent the rest of her life engaging in humanitarian aid including, perhaps most notably, her instrumental role in persuading the British government to accept the 10,000 refugee children of […]
West Midlands Combined Authority will be naming a tram to honour Theresa Stewart, the first female leader of Birmingham City Council and a labour councillor for over 30 years. Birmingham Civic Society will also be unveiling a Blue Plaque to Theresa Stewart in the summer, but if anybody would like to watch the tram naming […]
The Birmingham Civic Society invite you to the public meeting being held regarding the proposals to redevelop the site of the Smallbrook Ringway site. This meeting is in collaboration with the C20 Society, Brutiful Birmingham, and Midland Modernists. We look forward to a neutral well informed debate. Click here to see The Birmingham Civic Society […]
