Solihull Life
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Solihull Council's archives & local studies at The Core Library. Gathering, preserving & sharing the heritage of the Borough of Solihull. Also run Solihull YAC.
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Joined October 2013
The Heritage Gallery @SolLibraries @coretheatresol has an exhibition until 15 Feb by members of the #HongKong community in #Solihull including migrant stories and a brief history of Hong Kong #ThrowbackThursday @solihullculture
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The #Solihull & #Birmingham #Caribbean #FamilyHistory group @CfhgMedia will be holding an open day at The Core Library, Solihull this Saturday 30 Nov 2024 10am-4pm. For detailed timings see @SolLibraries event page:
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RT @wearetouchwood: Local artist Jenniemyma has begun her 3-day live drawing project decorating our new public street piano on Jubilee Walk…
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Drop into the Core #Solihull before 16 Nov to see our #SolihullRemembers Wall of Memory #RemembranceDay display featuring details of individual veterans. To add your own card visit us or see #ThrowbackThursday
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RT @CfhgMedia: @SolihullCouncil Our annual exhibition for BHM is on at Solihull Library throughout October and November. We have workshops…
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A #ThrowbackThursday look through the archives at the history of the isolation hospitals in #Solihull - Olton Isolation Hospital, Marston Green Smallpox Hospital, and the national Isolation Hospital at Catherine-de-Barnes. More at
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RT @Lucea1948: As part of BHM2024, our annual exhibition throughout October and November is now on at Solihull Library. #BHM
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#BackToSchool fifty years ago in #Solihull saw the first pupils begin secondary school under a new comprehensive education system
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RT @LoveSolihull: The Elmdon Park Support Group are happy to reveal their latest project: The Twitter Triangle. After weeks of hard work, t…
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RT @Balsall_Common: Our historic Berkswell Windmill is open on Saturday 10th August, 12-4pm. Live music, tours & cream teas. £5 cash adults…
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RT @SolihullCouncil: Live in Solihull? Have your say on arts and culture so we get a clearer understanding of the events and activities you…
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RT @wearetouchwood: We enjoyed an afternoon of great entertainment from performers representing the diverse culture of Solihull. Hosted by…
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#OTD #OnThisDay 22 June 1934 the first county secondary school in #Solihull district - Sharmans Cross Senior School #Shirley - was officially opened. Previously, children attended the same school aged 5-14.
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RT @birmingham_live: Kingshurst locals have banded together to craft over 5,000 poppies in a cascade tribute to D-Day
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RT @solihullmayor: Commemorate the 80th anniversary of #DDay with us this evening at our beacon lighting ceremony in Elmdon Park, outside E…
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RT @SolihullCouncil: On this day we're 70 years as a borough! 📜 Tracey Williams, archivist and local studies librarian in Solihull, has cre…
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RT @SolihullCouncil: Do you know about Solihull's heritage? 📜 Our consultation is looking for residents to have their say on the heritage a…
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For #LocalHistoryMonth and #ThrowbackThursday we have a new Poem for #Knowle created for @SolLibraries by @LoanPoetry poet Jonny Fluffypunk after a guided walk by @KnowleSociety history team. Thanks also to @VisitKnowle
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#OTD #OnThisDay 22 May 1944 carrier pigeon "Old Billy" flew from Streetsbrook Road to Poplar Road #Solihull carrying a cheque for the Salute the Soldier national savings campaign #WW2
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