Bournville Women's History Walking Tour

For over 100 years Birmingham Civic Society has championed civic pride and worked to make Birmingham a better place for its citizens, visitors and workforce.  Today the Society:Promotes the highest standards of planning and architecture and recognises the best in conservation with its Renaissance AwardRecognises Birmingham’s heritage through its Blue Plaques and History PlatesUses the Citizenship programme to stimulate the minds of young people andDelivers Birmingham Trees for Life in partnership with business, the local community and the City Council.www.birminghamcivicsociety.org.ukMaking a difference since 1918

Birmingham Civic Society

Discover the untold stories of some of Bournville's most significant women.

Selly Manor Museum

Discover the often untold stories of the trailblazing women who led the way for change and have shaped Bournville and Birmingham into the areas we know today. This walking tour will shine light on women like philanthropist Dame Elizabeth Cadbury, artist Mary Sargent Florence, and trade union activist and suffragette Julia Varley. This Birmingham Heritage Week walk is part of the Birmingham Civic Society’s Heritage Trials Project, generously funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and the W A Cadbury Charitable Trust. Meet at Selly Manor Museum, Maple Road. There are accessible toilets at Selly Manor Museum, where the tour will start and finish.  Parking is available on Maple Road. This event is organised in partnership with Selly Manor Museum. www.sellymanormuseum.org.uk

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