Burdett-Coutts, Baroness, ed.
Woman's Mission: a Series of Congress Papers on the Philanthropic Work of Women by Eminent Writers
(Portrayer Publishers, 2002 facsimile of 1893 ed).
For the Chicago International Exhibition of Women's Work, 1893. Paperback. Light soiling to page edges, spine slightly creased, otherwise very good. viii + 485pp. Order No. NSBK-C4894
Keywords: 9781378684542, Baroness Burdett-Coutts, Angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropy, philanthropic, women, woman, women's history, woman's, woman's mission, women and work, Britain, British, England, English, poor, poverty, Victorian, nineteenth century, societies, temperance, organisations, friendly societies, friendly society, Florence Nightingale, sisterhood, charity, charities, Sarah Ponsonby, working class, working classes, needlework, poor laws, ragged schools, education, welfare, social welfare, social history, women's work, missions, women workers, rescue work, Portrayers, Portrayer Publishers, philanthropic institutions, Chicago International Exhibition of Women's Work, 1893, victoriana, Portrayer's, women's work, woman worker, woman workers
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Suffragette Poster, .
Justice Demands the Vote:
(Portrayer Publishers, reprint, 2003).
A modern reproduction of this suffragette poster, originally published by the Brighton and Hove Women's Francise Society, 191x (exact date uncertain). Printed with archival inks on premium paper (300 GSM, Silk Art, photographic print). Poster (in varying shades of brown and black) shows a woman holding a banner ("Justice Demands the Vote"), next to a shrouded woman holding the scales of justice. They're held back by a rope tied to two posts. Below the steps, a shrouded mother cuddles her baby and another woman in period fashion looks on. Size of the paper is 450mm x 320mm and image is approx 435mm x 305mm. Poster. Brand new, fine. pp. Order No. NSBK-C6881
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Halford, Alison.
No Way Up the Greasy Pole:
(Constable, 1993).
With Trevor Barnes. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 249pp. Order No. NSBK-C7951
Keywords: 009472380X, police, police force, policemen, policewomen, policeman, policewoman, sexual equality, sex discrimination, feminism, feminists, law, jobs, employment, work, assistant Chief Constable,Equal Opportunities Commission, rights, women's rights, Police Complaints Authority, women's work, women and work, Britain, British, England, English, police officers, history, policing, careers
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Silver, R & Brandenburger, Caroline.
Establishment Wives:
(W.H.Allen, 1989).
Hardback. Ex library, well used, good. vii + 240pp. Order No. NSBK-C2765
Keywords: 1852271418, wife, marriage, the Establishment, business, professions, law, academia
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Hijab, Nadia.
Womanpower: The Arab Debate on Women at Work
(CUP, rpt, 1989).
Paperback. Very good. xiv + 176pp. Order No. NSBK-C4379
Keywords: 052126992X, Arab, Arabs, Arabian, women, Arab countries, Arab laws, Middle East, Middle Eastern, Arabian laws, Nadia Hijab, women and work, work, family, families, workforce, work force, status, Jordan, Jordanian, Arab Gulf, gender, Arab Gulf states, working women, Islam, Islamic, Moslem, Muslim
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Mayhew, Henry.
The Morning Chronicle Survey of Labour and the Poor: The Metropolitan Districts. Volume 2
(Caliban Books, 1981).
Paperback. Spine a little browned. A few light marks to card covers, otherwise very good. 335pp. Order No. NSBK-A13115
Keywords: 0904573214, Victorian, 1840s, forties, 19th century, nineteenth century, labour, poor, poverty, Henry Mayhew, social surveys, social investigations, sanitation, oral history, wages, sweated labour, poor law, employment, hucksters, alcohol, drinking, housing, coal, pawn-broking, tailoring, pubs, publicans, public houses, London
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Anon, .
Enumeration and Parish Registers, 1811: Abstract of the Answers and Returns made Pursuant to an Act, Passed in the Fifty-first Year of His Majesty King George III. An Act for Taking Into Account of the Population of Great Britain, and of the Increase or Diminution Thereof
(House of Commons, 1812).
Preliminary Observations, Enumeration Abstract, Parish-Register Abstract. Hardback. Outsized book, front and back boards loose / detached and rather worn / battered (poor), lacking spine cover. A few rear pages loose also. A good working copy. xxxi + 511 + 148pp. Order No. NSBK-A11784
Keywords: B000HC1RTE, enumeration, parish registers, population, demography, demographic, people, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, nineteenth century, census, head count, parish register, legal, laws, census, 1811, Georgian
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Holland, Bernard.
The Fall of Protection, 1840-1850:
(Porcupine, rpt, 1980).
Hardback. Very good. x + 372pp. Order No. NSBK-A3934
Keywords: 0879918578, protection, Britian, British, history, England, English, Victorian, Robert Peel, the Hungry Forties, protectionism, protectionists, corn law, corn laws, Condition of England
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Manvell, Roger.
The Trial of Annie Besant and Charles Bradlaugh:
(Elek, 1976).
Hardback. A little staining to base of boards, pages and dustwrapper, not affecting text, but overall good. ix + 182pp. Order No. NSBK-C2050
Keywords: 9780236400058, trial, law, legal, Annie Besant, Charles Bradlaugh, sexuality, Victorian, Besant, Bradlaugh, contraception, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Borowitz, Albert.
The Thurtell-Hunt Murder Case:
(Robson Books, 1st UK edition, 1988).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xiii + 304pp. Order No. NSBK-A1865
Keywords: 0860514838, Thurtell-Hunt, murder, crime, history of crime, law and order, Britain, British, England, English, history
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