Supporting The Sex Pistols
updated Dec 2023 added new tickets and poster
Book: Images of England Through Popular Music: Class, Youth and Rock 'n' Roll
By K. Gildart
[extract] December were also cancelled. The story was a similar one in
Birmingham, where the Sex Pistols planned to appear at the town
hall. After interviewing Lydon for the Birmingham Evening Mail,
the music columnist advised ‘fans who care about rock should stay
away from the Pistols and their like'. Ted Hanson, chair of
Birmingham Leisure Services, said that he had ‘decided to cancel
the concert because of the absolute degradation these people put
across to the public. The people of this city are not going to be
subjected to pure, unadulterated filth'"
'Think again' plea over Sex Pistols
Birmingham Daily Post
Thursday 09 December 1976
Pistols drummed out of concert
Birmingham Daily Post -
Friday 10 December 1976
BINGLEY LETTER, PISTOLS AT TWILIGHT
Birmingham Daily Post - 
Monday 13 December 1976
LETTER, PISTOLS BAN
Birmingham Mail -
Monday 13 December 1976
TICKETs
POSTERS
Birmingham Town Hall
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