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
Price £4.00.
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Humphries, Stephen.
Hooligans or Rebels: An Oral History of Working-Class Childhood and Youth,1889-1939
(Basil Blackwell, 1981).
Hardback. Papers and newspapers pasted to inside covers, otherwise very good+ in dustwrapper. viii + 279pp. Order No. NSBK-A13607
Keywords: oral, oral hisotory, working class, working-class, working classes, children, child, childhood, youth, hooligans, rebels, Stephen Humphries, teenagers, teenage gangs, vandalism, anarchy, oral tradition, spoken, twentieth century, education
Price £27.00.
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Manton, Jo.
Mary Carpenter and the Children of the Streets:
(Heinemann, 1976).
Hardback. Very good in slightly yellowed dustwrapper creased at edges. 268pp. Order No. NSBK-C13437
Keywords: 9780435325695, children, childhood, Mary Carpenter, streets, poverty, poor, crime, criminals, child abuse, juvenile delinquency, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, beggars, begging, prisons, Bristol, India
Price £8.00.
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Hughes-Hallett, Penelope, ed.
Childhood: A Collins Anthology
(Collins, 1988).
Hardback. With newspaper cuttings pasted to inside front cover, otherwise v good in slightly torn dustwrapper. 450pp. Order No. NSBK-A12203
Keywords: 0002177951, collins, anthology, children, child, childhood, novels, literature, literary, novelists, fiction, writers, writing, authors
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Raverat, Gwen.
Period Piece: a Cambridge Childhood
(Fab. & Fab., rpt, 1968).
Paperback. Some wear to bottom spine end, covers sun faded and creased at spine, page edges soiled, otherwise good. 282pp. Order No. NSBK-C990
Keywords: 571067425, Gwen Raverat, Period Piece, Cambridge, childhood, child, children, autobiography, women's history, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Hilton, Mary, Styles, Morag, & Watson, Victor ed.
Opening the Nursery Door: Reading, Writing and Childhood, 1600 - 1900
(Routledge, 1997).
Paperback. Minor chipping top spine end, otherwise very good. x + 242pp. Order No. NSBK-C15301
Keywords: 9780415148993, childhood, children, child, reading, writing, Jane Johnson, women educators, education, children's literature
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Stern, Edgar E.
The Peppermint Train: Journey to a German-Jewish Childhood
(Florida UP, 1992).
A pre-Holocaust refugee's return visit to Germany in the 1980s. Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled dustwrapper. ix + 221pp. Order No. NSBK-A3566
Keywords: 0813011094, Nazi Germany, German, Jewish, Jews, antisemitism, child, childhood, Edgar E. Stern, autobiography, child, Holocaust
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Thompson, Thea.
Edwardian Childhoods:
(RKP, reprint, 1982).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers and a little waviness to a few pages, otherwise good. xiii + 232pp. Order No. NSBK-A6236
Keywords: 0710093357, child, children, Edwardian, infancy, family, Britain, British, England, English, history, childhood, reminiscences, memories, memory, autobiographies, autobiography, autobiographical, class, povert, poor, paupers, working class, working classes, lower orders
Price £5.50.
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Caulton, T. J., ed.
Children of the Industrial Revolution in Sheffield:
(University of Sheffield, 1985).
Scarce. Based on a research project at the University of Sheffield Division of Continuing Education. Booklet. Very good. viii + 24pp. Order No. NSBK-A13329
Keywords: 0950660116, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Sheffield, Yorkshire, industrial revolution, history, social history, children, child, childhood, health, safety, working conditions, child labour, living conditions, work, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, child abuse, University of Sheffield Division of Continuing Education, booklet
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Cassatt, Mary, illustrator.
A Child's Book of Lullabies:
(DORLING KINDERSLEY, 1997).
Hardback. Very good. 32pp. Order No. NSBK-A14175
Keywords: 0751355909, childhood, babies, baby, songs, lullaby, lullabies, singing, children, music, notes, Mary Cassatt
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