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Birmingham Town Hall

Birmingham Town Hall

Memories and memorabilia

Do you remember seeing The Beatles at the Town Hall in 1963? Maybe you kept your ticket stubs?

The Beatles

The Beatles

If so, Birmingham Central Library want to hear from you.

They're looking to expand their archives of Birmingham Town Hall memorabilia and are hoping for donations of old posters, programmes, photos and tickets.

The best examples will be considered for displays and exhibitions when the Town Hall re-opens in October 2007.

Record you voice

Don't worry if you saw Eric Clapton in 1969 but didn't keep your ticket stubs – the library also wants to record your memories!

Birmingham Towm Hall

View from Victoria Square

They hope to hear your stories of all-night jazz concerts, watching famous local bands and spending ages queuing up for a drink during the interval.

To donate memorabilia and record your thoughts, pop down to Birmingham Central Library from Thursday 26th - Saturday 28th July.

Head for the ground floor reception area between 12 noon and 7pm (Thursday and Friday) and 12 noon - 4.30pm (Saturday).

You'll be welcomed by knowledgeable enthusiasts who'll share your reminiscences.

For full details, visit www.thsh.co.uk www.birmingham.gov.uk/libraries

last updated: 29/06/07

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