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Women’s History Tour (Birmingham Heritage Week)

Celebrate International Women’s Day by learning about the history of women who lived and worked in Birmingham in the 1800s.

  • Booking essential

Join us for a special tour of the Back-to-Back Houses which explores the history of women who lived in Birmingham in the 1800s. On this guided tour, you will hear some of the stories of women who lived in our court and beyond and find out more about the wider social history of the period.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All £9.50

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Meeting point

Back to Backs Bookshop

What to bring and wear

Please wear warm and comfortable clothing. Some of the tour takes place outside.

Accessibility

There are eight flights of steep, narrow stairs in the houses. Please make us aware of any access requirements.

Upcoming events

Event

Heritage Open Days: Open Evening at the Back to Backs 

Join us for a sneak peek of the Birmingham Back to Backs!

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on
7 Sep 2024
at
17:00 to 18:00
+ 1 other date or time
Event

Moving Stories Exhibition - A Curators Tour 

Join us for a tour and talk from Jayne Murray, Place Prospectors CIC, for an exclusive insight into our current exhibition.

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on
11 Sep 2024
at
18:00 to 19:30
Event

The Back to Backs by Candlelight 

Enjoy a tour of the Birmingham Back to Backs in the atmospheric glow of candlelight.

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on
3 Oct to 14 Nov 2024
at
17:30 to 19:00
+ 15 other dates or times
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NeuNoir presents: Bram Stoker’s The Judge’s House 

This Halloween NeuNoir theatre presents The Judge’s House - a tale of creeping terror written by Dracula creator Bram Stoker, at Birmingham Back to Backs.

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on
27 Oct 2024
at
17:30 to 18:30
+ 1 other date or time