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Newspapers : Description of Birmingham in 1840s Pictorial Times

mikejee

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A new addition to the newspaper archives is the Pictorial Times, a weekly which included some very nice etchings. The issues are all in the 1840s and include several containing a series of articles on Birmingham, though then last is really Dudley. They are reproduced below, the first one here

Pictorial times 30.11.1844a.jpgPictorial times 30.11.1844b.jpgPictorial times 30.11.1844c.jpgPictorial times 30.11.1844d.jpg
 
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