
Clash of empires: the Far Eastern War revisited
Ian Binnie, BPHA
Monday 20th April, 1-2 pm
Birmingham & Midland Institute, B3 3BS

BHLHS at Second Saturday
Saturday 9th May 11-4 pm
The Old Print Works, B12 9AH
Woodcraft Folk, 100 years ‘Spanning the World with Friendship’, in Birmingham
Thursday 28th May 7 pm
St Paul’s Venture, Malvern St, off Clifton Rd B12 8NN
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