Balsall Heath Local History Gazette May
Balsall Heath Local History Society Gazette is out with news of upcoming events and feature stories:
2026-05-BHLHS-Gazette-2The monthly newsletter published by the Balsall Heath Local History Society (BHLHS) in Birmingham, UK. It serves as both a community bulletin and a historical record for the area.
What’s Inside the Gazette?
The publication typically includes a mix of current news and historical research:
- Historical Articles: Local stories and accounts of local landmarks – the social history of the Balsall Heath and Highgate areas.
- Photographic Archives: Rare images of the neighbourhood from various eras.
- Society Updates: Information on upcoming monthly meetings, guest speakers, and local heritage events.
- Project Reports: Updates on specific historical initiatives, like Balsall Heath in Changing Times and The Lost Children projects.
It is published monthly and has been a staple of the society for years with digital archives dating back to at least 2010. Distributed to members, recent and archived editions are also made available as PDF downloads on the official BHLHS website and on the Heathan.