INDEX


A

Allin's Cabinet of Curiosities, Ann Street & Congreve Street
Anacreontic Society
Angerstein, Reinhold - Swedish ironmaster and visitor to Birmingham
Ann Street
Apothecaries
Apprenticeships
Aris, Thomas - printer
Assembly Rooms and Assemblies
Aston
Aston Furnace

B

Back-to-Back Housing
Ballads
Barber, Joseph- artist
Baskerville, John - japanner and printer
Bedford, Sarah - glass manufacturer
Bell Street
Bennett's Hill
Bennett's Hill House and Gardens
Bisset's Directories
Bisset, James- artist and museum keeper
Blue Coat School - St. Philip's Square
Breay, Mrs. Phyllis - writer and educationalist
Breay, Rev. John George - minister
Bridgens, Richard Hicks- architect & designer (main article here)
Bromford
Bromford Forge
Bull Baiting
Bull Ring, The- the area
Bull Ring- why it's called this
Butler, Henry & Esther - printers
Button Trade

C

Cabinets of Curiosity
Calthorpe Road
Christ Church, New Street and Ann Street
Churches- general (for individual churches search under name)
Church Street
Coaches
Coins and Trade Tokens
Corbett, Joseph- button burnisher and hotel keeper
Court of Requests, off High Street
Cresent, The
Croft, George - minister
Curzon Street Station
Curzon Street

D

Debtor's Prison
Dispensary, The, Temple Row (from 1793)
Dispensary, The, Union Street
Druggists

E

Edgbaston
Edge, Charles- architect (main article here)
Eginton, Francis - engraver and glass painter

F

Fallows, John - architect (main article here)
Fashion & Dress
Filigree
Fire
Five Ways
Freeth, John - publican and poet
French Revolution Dinner

G

Gardens
General Hospital
Glass Making
Graffiti
Green, Joseph - merchant and gentleman
Grubb, Edward - sculptor and painter

H

Hancock, John Gregory - die sinker and engraver
Hancock Family
Health and Medicine
Hector, Edmund - surgeon
High Street
Hill Street
Hollins, Thomas - artist
Hollins, William - stone mason
Holloway Head
Holte Family
Hornblower, Joseph - engraver and die sinker
Hospital Street
Hotel-later Royal Hotel, Temple Row
Hutton, William - paper dealer and historian
Hutton, Catherine - writer

I

Industrial Tourism
Infant School, Ann Street

J

Jansson, Jan - map maker
Johnson, Samuel - writer
Jones, George - builder

K

No K's at present

L

Locks
Love-Days
Loveday Street
Lines, Samuel Senior- artist (main article here)
Library, The Birmingham- later The Old Library, situated Union Street

M

Maps
Medicine and Healthcare
Millar, James - painter

N

New Street
Northfield (suburb, previously Worcestershire)
Nutmeg Graters

O

Old Square

P

Panorama, New Street
Pantechnetheca, New Street
Paradise Street
Pemberton Family
Pemberton, Samuel - silversmith and filigree worker
Poetry
Portugal House, New Street
Post Office
Pratchett, Richard - druggist and street commissioner
Priestley, Joseph- dissenting preacher, scientist and political reformist
Pye, Charles - watchmaker, engraver and publisher

Q

Queen Victoria's Visit 1858

R

Raven, Samuel - miniature painter
Rawstorne, John- architect (main article here)
Rickman and Hutchinson- architects
Rickman, Thomas- architect (main article here)
Riots of 1791
Rivers and Brooks - River Tame / River Rea
Rothwell, Thomas - engraver
Royal Hotel, Temple Row

S

St. George's Church, Tower Street
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Aston
Silver and Silversmiths
Snuff Boxes
Spiceal Street
Square, The
Summer Lane
Swan Hotel
Swinney, Myles

T

Taylor, John - toymaker (main article)
Temple Row
Terraced Housing
Theatre, The- later known as Theatre Royal, situated on New Street
Thomason, Edward
Town Hall- situated on Paradise Street
Trade Cards
Trade Tokens and Coins

U

Underwood, Thomas - illustrator
Union Street
Unwin, Matthew - printer

V

Victoria Square- not named such till 1901

W

Warren, Thomas - printer
Warwick House - situated on New Street
Warwickshire
Water Mills
Waterloo Street
Watt, James - inventor
Westley, William - builders
Whitwell, Thomas Stedman - architect
Wilkes, John - lockmaker

X

No X's at present

Y

No Y's at present

Z

Zig-Zag Bridge- situated in Perry Barr