This entertaining book provides a vivid, month-by-month portrait of life in Birmingham in one year - 1889, the year city status was awarded by Queen Victoria. Drawing on the city's famous satirical magazines and the correspondence columns of its leading morning newspaper, this account reveals what Brums most enjoyed doing (going to the pantomime and the circus, day trips to Llandudno, watching the Villa win at Perry Barr) and what...
Stephen Roberts is an Honorary Lecturer at the Research School of Humanities and the Arts in the Australian National University. He is the author of nine books and the editor of a further nine, amongst them The Chartist Prisoners (2008), The Parliamentary Career of Charles de Laet Waldo Sibthorp 1826-1855 (2010) and The Dignity of Chartism: Essays by Dorothy Thompson (2015).
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