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Estates and Buildings Committee (1851 - 1875), later Estates and Burial Boards Committee...

Catalogue reference: BCC/1/AM

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This record is about the Estates and Buildings Committee (1851 - 1875), later Estates and Burial Boards Committee... dating from 1851 - 1968.

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Reference
BCC/1/AM
Title
Estates and Buildings Committee (1851 - 1875), later Estates and Burial Boards Committee (1875 - 1919), later Housing and Estates Committee (1919 - 1922), later Estates Committee (1922 - 1950), later New Estates Committee (1950 - 1968) and its related sub-committees and departments
Date
1851 - 1968
Related material

Other printed resources relating to land use, and in particular public housing, in Birmingham are listed in the Local Studies and History Printed Catalogue in the Heritage Research Area, Floor 4, Library of Birmingham: Check under related search terms: 'Housing' etc. Also check the Library of Birmingham Library Catalogue and Archives and Heritage Catalogue following links from website www.libraryofbirmingham.com. The key resources include:

- Planning and Redevelopment News Cuttings 1955 onwards

- Housing News Cuttings 1919 onwards

Digital resources relating to the history of public housing can be found on the Suburban Birmingham 1880 - 1960 at www.suburbanbirmingham.org.uk. The website focuses on the development of Birmingham's south western suburbs. The galleries and essay focus on the development of municipal housing during the interwar years, but also draw on documentary and visual evidence relating to Birminngham's central and suburban areas, beginning with the Improvement Scheme from 1875 to 1960.

Archives, Heritage and Photography, Library of Birmingham - Reference Collections:

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Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Physical description
3 Cubic metres
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b2bea890-e9ee-442e-b7ef-783151bf2cca/

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Estates and Buildings Committee (1851 - 1875), later Estates and Burial Boards Committee (1875 - 1919), later Housing and Estates Committee (1919 - 1922), later Estates Committee (1922 - 1950), later New Estates Committee (1950 - 1968) and its related sub-committees and departments