Hobson, O. R.
A Hundred Years of the Halifax:
(Batsford/Clowes, 1953).
Hardback. Boards soiled, in torn dustwrapper, otherwise good. x + 190pp. Order No. NSBK-A12743
Keywords: B0000CIFPZ, Halifax, building society, societies, banking, money, finance, economy, economics, economic, finances, financial, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Petavel, J. W.
Administrative Efficiency and What it Might Give Us: Reduced Military Expenditure with Increased Army Reserves, and the Solution of the Problems of the Unemployed, of Rehousing, and of Technical Education
(Swan Sonnenschein, 1906).
The Towns of the Future and Self-Supporting Armies. Hardback. Pages browned and a little brittle with age. First page detached. Ex-library with usual lib stamps, in library binding. Good. 58pp. Order No. NSBK-A13365
Keywords: B0006F9FZU, Edwardian, army, army reserves, militarism, military expenditure, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, unemployment, unemployed, rehousing, housing, technical education, administrative efficiency, conscription, social reform, houses, military, labour, land, towns, town planning
Price £28.00.
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Sheldrick, Helen M.
Pioneer Women Teachers of Connecticut, 1767-1970: Two Hundred Years of Creative Service
(Alpha Kappa State, 1971).
Hardback. Very good in torn, slightly soiled dustwrapper. 149pp. Order No. NSBK-C6069
Keywords: B000H59N5G, teacher, teachers, teaching, learning, learners, students, pupils, education, educational, America, American, United States, USA, Connecticut, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, twentieth century, women's history, woman, women, Helen M. Sheldrick
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Harrop, Sylvia.
The Merchant Taylors' School for Girls, Crosby: One Hundred Years of Achievement, 1888-1988
(Liverpool UP, 1988).
Hardback. With newspaper article pasted to fly leaf, slight scratching to dustwrapper, otherwise good. 221pp. Order No. NSBK-C12936
Keywords: 0853230560, girls' schools, schools, schooling, education, educational, teachers, teaching, pupils, students, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Liverpool, Crosby, Merchant Taylors' School, centenary, 100 Years
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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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Kingston-upon-Hull City Council, .
Silvered Wings: A Commemorative Brochure
(Kingston-upon-Hull CC, 1980).
The story of Amy Johnson. Produced for the Amy Johnson Festival, Kingston-Upon-Hull, 3rd - 24th May 1980. Paperback. Light soiling to covers, otherwise very good. pp. Order No. NSBK-C9692
Keywords: B000HC6XGQ, Amy Johnson, aircraft, aeroplanes, aviators, women, woman, history, Britain, British, England, English, wings, biographical, biographies, biography, lives, life, gender, women's work, Hull, twentieth century, 20th, planes, aviation
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Metcalfe, Jean.
Sunnylea: a 1920s Childhood Remembered
(Michael Joseph, 1980).
With beautiful watercolour prints. Hardback. Very good in faded, slightly soiled dustwrapper. 60pp. Order No. NSBK-A3735
Keywords: 0718119231, Jean Metcalfe, watercolours, autobiography, memoirs, child, childhood, autobiographies
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Lloyd, H. Alan.
Some Outstanding Clocks Over Seven Hundred Years, 1250 - 1950:
(Leonard Hill, 1958).
Illustrated. Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and stickers, otherwise very good condition in rather soiled, chipped dustwrapper. xx + 160pp. Order No. NSBK-A14385
Keywords: 9780249389043, clocks, horology, horological, time, history, clock, H. Alan Lloyd, inventions, mechanical, science, collecting clocks
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Ross, James.
The Power I Pledge: Being a Centenary Study of the Life of William Quarrier and the Work he Pioneered
(Robert MacLehose, 1971).
Hardback. Very good. 118pp. Order No. NSBK-A5303
Keywords: 0950203408, William Quarrier, Glasgow, children, child, philanthropy, Scotland, Scottish, Scotch, Scots, Homelea, history, nineteenth century, Victorian, Quarrier's homes
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Chitty, Clive, ed.
Redefining the Comprehensive Experience:
(Institute of Education, 1987).
Introduction by Denis Lawton. Bedford Way Paper 32. Paperback. Very good+. xiii + 100pp. Order No. NSBK-A13467
Keywords: 0854732802, schools, schooling, education, educational, teachers, teaching, pupils, students, comprehensive schools,
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