Roberts, Robert.
A Ragged Schooling: Growing Up in the Classic Slum
(Fontana, 2nd impression, 1979).
Paperback. Light creasing to covers, newspaper article pasted to front endpaper, otherwise good. 189pp. Order No. NSBK-A10160
Keywords: 0006348947, education, schools, schooling, slums, housing, urban, cities, Britain, British, England, English, social history, Edwardian, industry, industrial, terraces, poverty, poor, cobbles, By Joe, cinema, magic lantern, railways, canals, Manchester, North West, Salford, Robert Roberts, apprentices, labour, labor, Labour party, Esperanto, TB, tuberculosis, working class, working classes, Charles de Gaulle
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Clark, Anna.
The Struggle for the Breeches: Gender and the Making of the British Working Class
(Rivers Oram, 1995).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. xv + 416pp. Order No. NSBK-C2179
Keywords: 9781854890757, gender, British, Britain, class, working class, marriage, courtship, Glasgow, Lancashire, London, factories, textiles, artisans, labour, labor, factory, social history
Price £13.95.
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Wilson, S.J.
Women, the Family and the Economy:
(McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd, 2nd edit., 1981).
Paperback. Covers slightly chipped, otherwise very good. 194pp. Order No. NSBK-C10517
Keywords: 0075488353, women, women and work, women workers, women's studies, women's history, gender, employment, Britain, British, twentieth century, 20th, England, English, twentieth century, 20th, careers, labour, labor, sex, salary, salaries, wages, economy, economic, women's work, family, families
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Hardie, James Keir.
The Citizenship of Women: a Plea for Women's Suffrage
(Portrayer, 2002, facs. of 3rd edit of 1906).
Number 3 in the Open Archive Series. Booklet. New booklet, fine. 15pp. Order No. NSBK-A5189
Keywords: 0954263278, woman suffrage, suffragettes, women's suffrage, Britain, British, England, English, Votes for Women, enfranchisement, Portrayer, Open Archive Series, women's movement, politics, Edwardian, twentieth century, James Keir Hardie, socialism, socialist, socialists, Labour Movement, Labour, Labour Party, ILP, Independent Labour Party, Keir Hardie, Labour leaders, Socialist leaders, Portrayer's, Portrayer Publishers, 20th century, turn of the century, political, booklet
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Dawley, Alan.
Class and Community: The Industrial Revolution in Lynn
(Harvard University Press, rpt., 1979).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in slightly soiled covers. viii + 301pp. Order No. NSBK-C7793
Keywords: 0674133951, Lynn, American, America, United States, USA, shoes, shoemakers, footwear, industrial, industrialisation, industrialization, labor, labour, work, employers, employees, workers, owners, factories, nineteenth-century, nineteenth, 19th, property, income, economics, economy, history, social, Industrial Revolution, entrepreneurs, artisans, factory, poor, militants, politicians, equal rights, factory system
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Newby, Howard.
The Deferential Worker: a Study of Farm Workers in East Anglia
(Allen Lane, 1977).
Hardback. Fly leaf slightly damaged, with some thumbing to pages, otherwise good in soiled dustwrapper. 462pp. Order No. NSBK-A2055
Keywords: 0713908920, Britain, British, England, English, history, farm, farming, farm labour, farm labourers, farm workers, East Anglia, labour, rural, countryside
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Simon, John.
Three Speeches on the General Strike:
(Macmillan, 1926).
With an introduction, diary of events, and appendices. Hardback. Boards sunned, otherwise very good in soiled, torn, incomplete dustwrapper. xxv + 96pp. Order No. NSBK-A1964
Keywords: General Strike, strike, labour, trade union, union, 1926, Britain, British, England, English, history, twentieth century, 1920s
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Proud, E. Dorothea.
Welfare Work: Employers' Experiments for Improving Working Conditions in Factories
(G. Bell, 3rd edition, 1918).
Foreword by David Lloyd-George. Hardback. Ex-library with usual library stamps and stickers. some wear to edges, otherwise good. xx + 368pp. Order No. NSBK-C6760
Keywords: B000856JQQ, welfare, Great War, First World War, World War I, workers, working, factory system, factories, working conditions, women and work, working women, David Lloyd-George, social experiments, history, Catherine Helen Spence, E. Dorothea Proud, pay, wages, economic, economy, industry, industrial, twentieth century, antiquarian, factory legislation, factory labour, factory girls, labor
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Berg, Maxine, ed.
Technology and Toil in Nineteenth Century Britain: Documents
(CSE Books, 1979).
Paperback. Good. 246pp. Order No. NSBK-A4939
Keywords: 0906336031, Britain, British, history, England, English, toil, labour, labor, work, nineteenth century,m Victorian, industry, pin money, weaving, factory, factories, textiles, steel making, steam engines, lead foundries, shipbuilding, boot and shoe trade, workshop, industrialisation, industrialization, coal, saw mills, machines, working class, working classes, working-class
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Frow, R. & E. & Katanka, Michael.
Strikes: a Documentary History
(Charles Knight, 1971).
Scarce. Paperback. Soiled covers, internally good. xxx + 227pp. Order No. NSBK-A1234
Keywords: 0853141142, strike, blacklegs, unemployment, union, striker, protest, popular protest, work, labour, labor, Britain, British, England, English, history
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