Knights, Peter R.
The Plain People of Boston, 1830-1860: A Study in City Growth
(OUP, 1971).
With a handwritten note from the author. Hardback. Good+ in spine sunfaded and slightly worn dustwrapper. xv + 204pp. Order No. NSBK-A13198
Keywords: 019501488X, population, economics, cities, urban, city, Boston, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, statistics, demography, demographics
Price £13.00.
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De Hempsey, Sidney.
Practical Punch and Judy:
(Arcady Press [John Alexander], Reprint, 2004).
This useful guide to starting Punch and Judy first appeared in 1953 as a series of articles published in the monthly magic magazine "The Wizard", which is now, sadly, defunct. Reprinted 2004. Booklet. Fine. 28pp. Order No. NSBK-F12597
Keywords: Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Punch and Judy, puppets, puppet, puppetry, theatre, marionette, marionettes, puppeteer, puppetteer, puppet master, professor, professors, hand puppet, hand puppets, scripts, script, show, seaside, sea side, humour, humor, street theatre, street theatres, street entertainment, social history, social historian, traveller, travellers, magic, illusions, conjuring, history, showmen, showman, shows, show, Sidney De Hempsey, Sidney de Hempsey's, booklet
Price £16.95.
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Jones, David.
Chartism and the Chartists:
(Allen Lane, 1975).
Paperback. Spine faded, otherwise good. 229pp. Order No. NSBK-A1536
Keywords: 0713909226, Chartism, Chartists, Chartist movement, history, radicalism, universal male suffrage, British radicals, radicalism, England, English, Britain, class, labour, nineteenth century, 19th century
Price £5.00.
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Fawcett, Millicent Garrett.
Political Economy for Beginners:
(Macmillan, rpt, 1896).
Eighth edition revised and enlarged. Hardback. Slight splitting internally at spine, edges rubbed, otherwise good. xv + 246pp. Order No. NSBK-C6951
Keywords: B000WBH8Z2, women, women's history, woman, female, nineteenth century, Victorian, 19th, Millicent Garrett Fawcett, money, capital, socialism, collectivism, Raiffeisen, credit, economy, money, finance, commerce, trade unions
Price £7.00.
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Swift, Roger, ed.
Victorian Chester: Essays in Social History, 1830-1900
(Liverpool UP, 1996).
Paperback. Very good+. xii + 251pp. Order No. NSBK-A13457
Keywords: 0853236615, Chester, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, cities, city, towns
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Hetherington, H.
The Poor Man's Guardian, 1831 - 1835: Vol 3
(Merlin Press, 1969).
A Reprint of the Original Journal with Introduction by Patricia Hollis. VOLUME 3. 14th September 1833 to 27th December 1834. Large book. Hardback. Vol 3. A little light spotting to bright green cloth, slight soiling to page edges, otherwise very good in sun-faded, slightly soiled dustwrapper, torn at the spine. xlv + 432pp. Order No. NSBK-A12877
Keywords: Poor Man's Guardian, pre-Chartism, pre-Chartists, pre-Chartist, pre-Chartist movement, working classes, history, 19th century, nineteenth century, Henry Hetherington, radicalism, radicals, Britain, British, England, English, Patricia Hollis, Owenism, Robert Owen, Owenites, National Union of the Working Classes, Labour Theory of Value, Whigs, Reform Act, 1832 Reform Act, 1832 Reform Bill, reformers
Price £40.00.
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Seymer, Lucy Ridgely.
Florence Nightingale:
(Faber and Faber, 1950).
Hardback. Blue cloth somewhat browned with age and slightly marked, some wear to edges, otherwise a good copy. xiv + 154pp. Order No. NSBK-C13604
Keywords: B0000CHR3I, Crimean War, nursing, women's history, Florence Nightingale, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, nurses, nurse, hospital, hospitals, 19th century, nineteenth century, biography, biographies, India
Price £11.00.
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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
Price £19.95.
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Siviter, Roger.
The Settle to Carlisle: A Tribute
(Bloomsbury Books, 1984).
Hardback. Very good in slightly creased dustwrapper. n.p.pp. Order No. NSBK-A9080
Keywords: 1870630262, trains, transport, regional, Settle Carlisle, railways, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, Ribblehead, Smardale, Arten Gill, viaducts, Blea Moor, Rise Hill, tunnels, tracks, steam trains, lines, locomotives, engines
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Wilson, David Alec and Macarthur, David Wilson.
Carlyle in Old Age 1865-1881:
(Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1934).
Hardback. Covers soiled and top of spine slightly torn, internally good. vi + 488pp. Order No. NSBK-A11865
Keywords: B001OW4ODC, Thomas Carlyle, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, old age
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