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Total number of records: 32

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection2
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History2
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture1
Quaker Collection1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
industries14
engravings12
advertisements7
banks and banking (british)4
commerce2
bank notes1
currency exchanges1
engraving1
military medicine1
military personnel1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Birmingham (England)31
England13
A Birmingham (England)1
Great Britain1
New Zealand1
Surrey (England)1
Yardley (Birmingham, England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)22
Wrightson, Robert (1807-1850)11
Hazlitt, Peter2
Hutton, William (1723-1815)2
Marks, John Lionel (1935-)2
Belcher, James1
Bernard Quaritch Ltd1
Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery1
Bisset, J (1762?-1832)1
Bisset, James of Birmingham (1762-1832)1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 17003
From 180022
From 19006
From 20001

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 17993
Up to 189921
Up to 19996
Up to latest2

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A poetic survey round Birmingham, with a brief description of the different curiosities and manufactories of the place, intended as a guide to strangers

Bisset, James of Birmingham (1762-1832); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Bernard Quaritch Ltd

[1800]

Plates engraved by T. Hancock, F. Eginton and others. Half-title: 'Bisset's Poetic survey round Birmingham', with the information that copies with proof plates or coloured copies or copies printed in...

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Birmingham : the first manufacturing town in the world, 1760-1840

Hopkins, Eric; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1989

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-211) and index.

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Birmingham : history and general directory of the borough of Birmingham, with the remainder of the parish of Aston, the Soho and part of Handsworth included: being part of a general history and directory of the County of Warwick.... / by Francis White and Co

Francis White and Company; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Folkes, Homery J; Williams

1849

Title page: Price to subscribers, 9s. in cloth boards, or 11s. in calf binding; Non-subs. 2s. 6d. extra.

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Birmingham and the Black Country

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). Committee of General Literature and Education

[186-?]

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An history of Birmingham : to the end of the year 1780

Hutton, William (1723-1815)

1781

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