Whelan, Robert, ed. (Octavia Hill).
Octavia Hill's Letters to Fellow-Workers, 1872 - 1911: Together with an Account of the Walmer Street Industrial Experiment
(Kyrle Books, 2005).
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper. lxiv + 784pp. Order No. NSBK-A8671
Keywords: 0954891406, letters, correspondence, Octavia Hill, Octavia Hill's letters, fellow workers, fellow-workers, letters to fellow-workers, autobiography, autobiographical, social history, housing, houses, philanthropic, philanthropy, Victorian, Edwardian, twentieth century, 20th century, nineteenth century, 19th century, women, women's history, Walmer Street Industrial Experiment, tenants, Charity Organisation Society, poor, poverty, social welfare, open spaces, National Trust, reformers, reform, slums, slum, London, Lambeth, Walworth, charity, charities, charity work, Ecclesiastical Commissioners, Kyrle Society, homes, dwellings, Britain, British, England, English
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Foden, Frank.
Philip Magnus: Victorian Educational Pioneer
(Vallentine, Mitchell, 1970).
A pioneer in the cause of English Further Education at the turn of the century. Hardback. Ex lib with usual library stamps, o/w good in dw. xi + 298pp. Order No. NSBK-A683
Keywords: 0853030448, Philip Magnus, educationalist, education, educationist, pioneer, Victorian, Britain, British, history, English, England, nineteenth century, 19th century, higher education, adult education
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Figes, Eva.
Sex and Subterfuge: Women Writers to 1850
(Macmillan, 1982).
Paperback. Very good. 178pp. Order No. NSBK-H14309
Keywords: 0333292103, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, writers, novels, literature, literary, novelists, fiction, writers, writing, authors, Fanny Burney, the Brontes, Gothic
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Magill, Colonel Sir James.
The Red Cross: the Idea and its Development. A Sketch
(Cassell and Company, rpt, 1927).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps. Light foxing to endpapers and rubbing to cloth at corners, a small splash to front board - otherwise in good+ all-round condition. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-A13513
Keywords: B000L3K4XO, Red Cross, history, Red Cross Movement, British Red Cross Society, Great War, First World War, World War I, colonialism, voluntary societies, peace, pacifism, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Edwardian, 19th century, nineteenth century, twentieth century, health, aid, hospitals, relief, medicine, medical, international, voluntary aid
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Young, Mary Blamire.
Richard Wilton: A Forgotten Victorian
(George Allen and Unwin, 1967).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. 225pp. Order No. NSBK-A11002
Keywords: B0000CO549, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, masculinity, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, Richard Wilton, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, the Oxford Movement, clergymen, clergy, clergyman, Lord Londesborough, chaplains, religion, religious, Christians, Christianity, church, churches, George Morine, poetry, poets, poems, literature, literary
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Glass, D.V. and Taylor, P. A. M.
Population and Emigration:
(Irish UP, 1976).
Introduction by P. and G. Ford. Hardback. Very good. vi + 125pp. Order No. NSBK-A13354
Keywords: 0716522195, census, Ireland, Irish, history, demography, population, demographic, emigration, emigrants, Irish famine, colonial, Eire, migration, colonies, colonialism, 19th century, nineteenth century, Victorian, Irish question
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Pinchbeck, Ivy.
Women Workers and the Industrial Revolution, 1750 - 1850:
(George Routledge, 1930).
Hardback. A little splitting / weakening internally at spine, edges slightly worn and cloth a little rubbed - otherwise a good copy. x + 342pp. Order No. NSBK-C9033
Keywords: B001P165SY, women workers, women and work, industry, industrialisation, Industrial Revolution, labour, working class, occupations, factories, mines, Ivy Pinchbeck, history, 18th century, eighteenth century, 19th century, nineteenth century, mining, hand loom weavers, domestic industries, trade, labor, labourers, textiles, women's history, factory, factories, economy, economic
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Hoffert, Sylvia D.
Private Matters: American Attitudes toward Childbearing and Infant Nurture in the Urban North, 1800-1860
(Illinois UP, 1989).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 229pp. Order No. NSBK-C7735
Keywords: 0252015479, American, America, USA, United States, children, child, infants, nurture, babies, motherhood, maternal, mothers, North America, nineteenth century, 19th, attitudes, baby, breastfeeding, childhood, maternity
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Smith-Rosenberg, Carroll.
Disorderly Conduct: Visions of Gender in Victorian America
(Alfred A. Knopf, 1985).
Hardback. Good+ in edgeworn dustwrapper. viii + 357pp. Order No. NSBK-A13139
Keywords: 0394535456, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, masculinity, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th
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Irvine, William.
Apes, Angels and Victorians: A Joint Biography of Darwin and Huxley
(Readers Union/Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1956).
Hardback. Good+ in soiled dustwrapper. 278pp. Order No. NSBK-A12045
Keywords: B0000CJ6RW, apes, angels, Victorians, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, Charles Darwin, Aldous Huxley, science, scientists
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