Gray, F. du Plessix.
Rage & Fire: A Life of Louise Colet - Pioneer Feminist, Literary Star, Flaubert's Muse
(Hamish Hamilton, 1994).
Hardback. Stamped damaged, but the only obvious fault is a slightly soiled dustwrapper. Generally very good. 432pp. Order No. NSBK-C206
Keywords: 0241132568, Lousie Colet, Flaubert, Gustav Flaubert, mistress, French, France, French history, feminism, feminist, literature, French literature
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Lindsay, Jack.
William Morris: His Life and Work
(Constable, 1975).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, well-used / thumbed in slightly worn dustwrapper. xi + 432pp. Order No. NSBK-A3665
Keywords: 0094600406, Morris, William Morris, nineteenth century, Victorian, history, Britain, British, England, English, socialism, socialist, painter, art, print, Anglo-Catholicism, Ruskin, The Firm, The Arts and Crafts Movement
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Kightly, Charles.
Country Voices: Life and Lore in Farm and Village
(Thames and Hudson, rpt., 1984).
Paperback. Covers somewhat scratched, otherwise good. 240pp. Order No. NSBK-A13546
Keywords: 0500273618, country, countryside, farms, farming, villages
Price £4.00.
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Huggett, Frank E.
Life Below Stairs: Domestic Servants in England from Victorian Times
(Book Club, 1977).
Many illustrations. Hardback. Good in slightly chipped dustwrapper. 186pp. Order No. NSBK-C1822
Keywords: 0719533813, domestic service, servant, service, women's work, women's history, Britain, British, history, England, English, Victorian
Price £8.95.
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Bruley, Sue, ed.
Working for Victory: A Diary of Life in a Second World War Factory
(History Press, 2010).
Paperback. Very good+. xxv + 226pp. Order No. NSBK-C15189
Keywords: 9780752456492, second world war, factory, factories, industry, women workers, employment
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Lancaster, Bill and Mason, Tony.
Life and Labour in a Twentieth-Century City:
(Cryfield Press, 1986).
Paperback. Very good+. 372pp. Order No. NSBK-A10877
Keywords: urban history
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Robinson, W. Sydney.
Muckraker: The Scandalous Life and Times of W. T. Stead. Britain's First Investigative Journalist
(The Robson Press, 2012).
With a foreword by Tristram Hunt. Hardback. Very good + in dw. xv + 281pp. Order No. NSBK-A15392
Keywords: 9781849542944. Muckraker, W. T. Stead, journalism, journalist, press, Victorian, nineteenth century, biography, biographical, self-history
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Mackenzie, Norman and Jeanne, eds.
The Diary of Beatrice Webb: Volume Two, 1892-1905: All the Good Things of Life
(Virago, 1983).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in dustwrapper. xv + 376pp. Order No. NSBK-C6087
Keywords: 0860682102, Beatrice Webb, Sidney Webb, the Webbs, social reform, Edwardian, Victorian, LSE, London School of Economics, poor, poverty, trade unionism, local government, state, women's history, woman, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English, diaries, diary, Virago
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Anon, .
Life at the Cape A Hundred Years Ago:
(Centaur (Pty) Ltd, 1983).
With contemporary illustrations selected from the work of Thomas Bowler. Covers the years 1861-2 in a series of vignettes which first appeared in the Cape Monthly magazine. Chapters include first impressions of people and scenery, Camps Bay, excursion on Table Mountain, Christmas festivities at Wynberg and Newlands, hospitality at Constantia, a picnic at Kalk Bay, a State Ball, Stellenbosch, Wellington and the Paarl. Hardback. Very good in faded, slightly worn dustwrapper. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-C3900
Keywords: 0908379471, Cape Town, South Africa, Table Mountain, autobiographies, autobiography, women, woman, history, Victorian, nineteenth century, Wynberg, Newlands, Constantia, Kalk Bay, Stellenbosch, Wellington, Paarl, Berg River
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Palmer, W. Scott & Haggard, A. M.
Michael Fairless: Her Life and Writings
(Duckworth, third impression, 1917).
A. M. Haggard is the sister of Michael Fairless. With two portraits by Elinor Dowson. Hardback. A little rubbing to edges of green boards, otherwise good+. 137pp. Order No. NSBK-C2742
Keywords: B000J2MOMG, Michael Fairless, A. M. Haggard, Haggard, women writers, literature, biography, physic, telepathy, mystic, A Modern Mystic's Way, The Roadmender
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