Gulvin, Clifford.
The Tweedmakers: A History of the Scottish Fancy Woollen Industry, 1600-1914
(David and Charles, 1973).
Hardback. Good+ in dustwrapper. 240pp. Order No. NSBK-A13194
Keywords: 0715359738, Scottish, Scots, Scotsmen, Scotsman, Scotland, fancy woollen industry, seventeenth century, eighteenth, nineteenth, Edwardian, twentieth, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, history, United Kingdom, UK, tweedmakers, cloth, clothing, tweeds
Price £14.00.
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Sackett, Terence.
British Life a Century Ago: Images from the Francis Frith Collection
(Frith Book Co, rpt, 2001).
Paperback. Very good. 137pp. Order No. NSBK-A13972
Keywords: 1859372139, Francis Firth collection, photography, photograph, images, image, pictures, social history, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, work, shops, recreation, leisure, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, Edwardian
Price £9.00.
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Rubinstein, David.
School Attendance in London, 1870 - 1904: A Social History
(University of Hull, Augustus M. Kelley, 1969).
Scarce. University of Hull Occasional Papers in Economic and Social History No. 1. Hardback. Ex library with minimal library markings, good+ in smart crimson binding. viii + 137pp. Order No. NSBK-A8542
Keywords: 0900480009, London, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, education, schools, Edwardian, school attendance, schooling, social history, truancy, truants, elementary education, David Rubinstein, Britain, British, England, English, London School Board, poverty, poor, school boards, 1870 Education Act, Forster's Education Act, magistrates, voluntary schools, state education, policy, University of Hull Occasional Papers in Economic and Social History
Price £35.00.
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Kelly, Richard and Cantrell, John, eds.
Modern British Statesmen, 1867-1945:
(MUP, 1997).
Paperback. Very good. x + 229pp. Order No. NSBK-A13301
Keywords: 0719050804, British Statesmen, Disraeli, Gladstone, Parnell, Lloyd George, Churchill, politics, politicians, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, government, personality
Price £7.00.
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Davy, M. J. B.
Henson and Stringfellow: Their Work in Aeronautics: The History of a Stage in the Development of Mechanical Flight, 1840-1868
(HNSO, 1931).
Hardback. Boards faded, otherwise a very good copy. 114pp. Order No. NSBK-A11117
Keywords: B000HBZSUY, aeronautics, flight, aviation, aeroplanes, planes, transport, mechanical flight, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, William Samuel Henson, John Stringfellow
Price £22.00.
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Baines, Thomas.
History of the Town and Commerce of Liverpool: and of the Rise of Manufacturing Industry in the Adjoining Counties
(Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, London, Liverpool, 1852).
Small library markings to spine and front endpaper. Frontispiece plan of Liverpool damaged and repaired with sellotape. Another plan, of Royalist Fortifications, torn in two but complete. A little rubbing / bumping to corners, but a very nice copy indeed, sound and tight. Hardback. Full leather nicely repaired. Gilt decoration front & back, raised gilt bands & titles to spine, all edges gilt. Ex library, but library markings minimal. Very good, attractive. xvi + 844 + 13pp. Order No. NSBK-A6861
Keywords: B000K40UBA, towns, cities, urban, city, commerce, commercial, manufacturing, manufacture, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England, Britain, British, English, counties, Lancashire, history, urbanisation, antiquarian, industry, industrial, Thomas Baines, Industrial Revolution, industrialisation, town, Mersey, Victorian, nineteenth century, Liverpool Docks, trade, exports, imports, economic, economy, ports, port
Price £60.00.
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Gathorne-Hardy, Jonathan.
The Rise and Fall of the British Nanny:
(Book Club Associates, 1973).
Hardback. A good working copy in slightly soiled dustwrapper. 350pp. Order No. NSBK-C12373
Keywords: 0340126795, nanny, nursery, family, baby, motherhood, class, servant, Britain, British, England, English, history, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender
Price £5.00.
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Legget, Jane.
Local Heroines: A Women's History Gazetteer to England, Scotland and Wales
(Pandora, 1988).
Hardback. Very good in lightly soiled dustwrapper. xxiii + 382pp. Order No. NSBK-C2227
Keywords: 0863580378, women's history, woman, women, gazetteer, England, English, Welsh, Wales, Scotland, Scotch, Scots, Britain, British, travel, geography, geographic
Price £6.00.
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Trollope, Joanna.
Britannia's Daughters: Women of the British Empire
(Pimlico, rpt,. 1994).
Paperback. Spine creased, some speckling to endpapers, otherwise good. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C7639
Keywords: 0712660933, British, English, Britain, England, history, nation, nationalism, Empire, women, woman, imperialism, colonies, colonialism, colony, travellers, missionary, missionaries, emigration, emigrants, Victorian, nineteenth century
Price £6.00.
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Sackett, Terence.
British Life A Century Ago: Images from the Francis Frith Collection
(Frith Book Company Limited, rpt., 2001).
Richly illustrated with black and white photographs. Paperback. Very good. 133pp. Order No. NSBK-A12072
Keywords: 1859372139, photos, photography, photographs, Francis Frith, photographers, photography, images, pictures, Edwardian, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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