Cookson, Catherine.
My Land of the North: Memories of a Northern Childhood
(Headline, 1999).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps, otherwise a very good copy in dustwrapper. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C10761
Keywords: 0747274444, Catherine Cookson, North-East, women, woman, women writers, women's writing, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, lives, North, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th, East Jarrow, Jarrow, South Shields
Price £7.00.
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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
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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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Benson, Gerard, Chernaik, J and Herbert, C.
Poems on the Underground:
(Cassell, rpt., 1997).
Paperback. Very good+. 271pp. Order No. NSBK-A13739
Keywords: 0304354953, poems, poetry, poets, Underground, London, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
Price £4.00.
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Loane, M.
The Queen's Poor: Life As They Find it in Town in Country
(Middlesex UP, 1998).
Introduction by Susan Cohen and Clive Fleay. Paperback. Slightly soiled, otherwise good. liii + 312pp. Order No. NSBK-A12701
Keywords: 1898253226, The Queen's Poor, poor, poverty, M. Loane, social investigations, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, towns, country, nurses, nursing. The Queen's Poor, working class, working-class, Martha Jane Loane
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Aslet, Clive.
Landmarks of Britain: the Five Hundred Places that Made Our History
(Hodder and Stoughton, 2005).
Hardback. Very good+ in slightly creased dustwrapper. xxviii + 547pp. Order No. NSBK-A14138
Keywords: 0340735104, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, landmarks, places of interest, counties
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Partington, Jim.
The Two-Up and Two-Downer (With a Taste for Honey): the Crowded Life of a Lancashire Lad
(Fabians Publishers, 1972).
Autobiography. Leftist reminiscences of self-made Lancashire man, born 1908, dedicated to Lord Brockway of ILP. "I attended meetings in Bradford [where] he showed me the Political Path I should follow. Although I have devoted much of my life to the acquisition of material possessions, I have never deviated from his Philosophy". Hardback. Very good in slightly worn and slightly chipped dustwrapper. xiv + 257pp. Order No. NSBK-A1550
Keywords: B000HBVSLC, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Lancashire, lads, boys, homes, houses, terraces, twentieth century, 20th, Jim Partington, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, life history, life histories, lives, life, memoirs. self history, self histories
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Hakim, Catherine.
Social Change and Innovation in the Labour Market:
(OUP, 1998).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. xvii + 318pp. Order No. NSBK-A12473
Keywords: 019829381X, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, labour, labor, work, social change, employment, twentietrh century, 20th, census, women's work
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Manning-Sanders, Ruth.
Seaside England:
(B.T. Batsford, 1951).
Hardback. Grey cloth somewhat soiled, but a good working copy. viii + 151pp. Order No. NSBK-A13598
Keywords: B0000CHVZC, sea, seaside, leisure, Britain, British, England, English, social history, United Kingdom, UK, spas, bathing places, tourism, tourists, bathers, Brighton, Weymouth, Southport, railways, Bognor, Bournemouth, Torquay, Victorian seaside, holidays
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Christie's, .
Impressionist and Modern Paintings: Drawings, Sculpture and Editions Picasso. South Kensington Monday 27th June 1994
(Christie's, 1994).
Catalogue. Fine. 304pp. Order No. NSBK-A11186
Keywords: art, artists, painters, paintings, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th, French, France
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