Solihull Past

A history of Solihull, new in paperback.

About the author

Sue Bates was born in Birmingham and educated at King's Norton Grammar School and Birmingham Polytechnic, where she qualified as a librarian in 1970. She is the author of several books and pamphlets and in June 2021 was appointed Information Manager at Sandwell Central Library, West Bromwich. Well-known as a local speaker, she has also been heard on local radio and contributed a regular column for Solihull News. She was co-founder of the Local History Circle of Solihull Society of Arts, and was Hon. Sec. of Birmingham Bibliographical Society 1986-91. Now a Fellow of the Library Association, she was awarded the LA Centenary Medal in 1998.

Product details

• Authors: Sue Bates
• Publisher: The History Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.01.2025
• EAN: 9781803998862
• ISBN: 978-1-80399-886-2
• Dimensions: 233 mm x 156 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 244 g
• Series: Phillimore Editions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Regional and national histories