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  1. A large vaulted gallery space with ironwork arches, balcony around the edge of the first floor with people on the ground floor gallery below, with a large neon sign at the bottom.

    Let there be light

    16 December 2024
  2. A black and white photo of two men sitting at a table eating breakfast.

    Oral Histories Served: Birmingham Food Across Generations

    22 October 2024
  3. Front cover and back cover of a souvenir menu for the coronation of George VI and his wife

    The Value of Oral History to Public Health

    15 October 2024
  4. Black and white photo a of a man standing next to a refreshment trolley in a market.

    Callout: Changing food habits in Birmingham

    15 July 2024
  5. A microscopic view of an organisms that is brown and translucent.

    Microscopic water life at Sarehole Mill

    18 June 2024

  6. Whitworth Wallis Fellowship: Taking The Collection Into The Digital

    23 April 2024
  7. A black and yellow insect with its wings open on a green leaf.

    Living Jewels at Weoley Castle

    4 April 2024
  8. A side view of golden coloured moth.

    Why are moths attracted to light?

    26 February 2024
  9. Black and white photo of a lady (Steve Shirley) sitting working with computer machinery to the side and behind.

    A Programming Pioneer

    9 February 2024
  10. A man in an electric wheelchair sits in an room surrounded by art supplies and wooden draws and storage.

    Callout for Stories from the Disabled Community of Colour

    29 January 2024
  11. A pen drawing with black and brown ink over of pencil. It depicts two figures, one is lying with eyes closed with a harp is his lap. The other figure is behind and is playing the harp.

    Queering the Birmingham Collections

    14 December 2023
  12. Design on paper for a stained-glass window with two panels and a small trefoil above. The left panel shows Christ as a child he is teaching a group of people, with Mary and Joseph in the background. The right panel shows the adult Christ blessing a group of young children. There are angels at the top and bottom of each panel and in the trefoil.

    Stained Glass Designs by John Hardman & Co.

    22 November 2023