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Markets
21 July, 2017 Marcus Belben

Where’s Father Harry now?

Trading at Birmingham Sunday Carboot, Wholesale Market It has been said that Father Harry Clarke, a Catholic priest from Stockport,

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Markets
6 July, 2017 Marcus Belben

Carbooters Mecca to close

For over forty years there’s been a Carboot on the site of the Wholesale Market in Birmingham, but with plans

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4 July, 2017 admin

Help for Hedgehogs

One of our People’s Heritage Co-operative members has been exploring the heritage of Brandwood End Cemetery.  The Friends of Brandwood

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3 July, 2017 admin

Moseley Road Baths granted a reprieve

We’re very pleased to hear that Moseley Road Baths in Balsall Heath has been granted a reprieve.  The building, which

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News
27 June, 2017 admin

The Tea Party – Refreshing the Curriculum

Within the People’s Heritage Co-operative we are passionate about delivering exciting, creative and enlightening heritage projects to make history come

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Represent
19 May, 2017 Marcus Belben

It’s Right to Vote

Elfins knocking on doors on Holly Bank Road Last night Woodcraft Folk Elfins went out to encourage voters to register

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1 April, 2017 Marcus Belben

Stone Soup in Springfield

Chatting over soup at Springfield Neighbours Scheme first anniversary You’ve probably heard the story.  A hungry stranger persuades a village

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WW1
23 March, 2017 Marcus Belben

Who do you think you were in the Great War?

My Grandfather, to the left of my Great-grandfather,Heinrich Hoenen (with his Iron Cross tucked into his jacket) What was your

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Markets
19 March, 2017 Marcus Belben

Sunday carboot at Wholesale Market, going, going

Sunday morning we arrive at the car boot, packed with people and traders.  We have cameras and are ready to

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18 March, 2017 Marcus Belben

A career in Heritage

Making the connections – relating Archives to school life at Paganel Primary School So many people ask me; what can

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Contact us via e-mail at rachel@peoplesheritagecoop.uk

You can also follow us on Twitter at @PHCooperative where we tweet regularly about our work, projects of interest happening in and around Birmingham as well as the occasional historical nugget.

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