Hall, Michael.
Leaving Home: A Conducted Tour of Twentieth-Century Music with Simon Rattle
(faber and faber, 1996).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise a good bright copy in dustwrapper. 288pp. Order No. NSBK-A11708
Keywords: 0571178774, Simon Rattle, Michael Hall, music, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th
Price £8.00.
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White, Florence, ed.
How to Wash Clothes at Home: Containing Simple and Complete Instructions
(Florence White, 1901).
An advice book, recommending the best methods of carrying out laundry work. A very interesting one of its kind, with illustrations and lots of detail of interest to the social historian. Paperback. Original covers slightly soiled and creased at edges, otherwise good+. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C15121
Keywords: clothes, clothing, washing clothes, laundry, laundry work, working women, domesticity, antiquarian, social history, ironing, starching, booklets, boiling, advice books, linen, booklet, booklets
Price £28.00.
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Harris, June Mary.
Yes M'Lady: At Home with the Ansons, 1888-1900
(The Pentland Press, 1997).
Paperback. Front cover corner creased, otherwise a very good copy. 67pp. Order No. NSBK-A11963
Keywords: 1858215137, Ansons, class, classes, class structure, ladies, lady, Lady Anson, Lord Anson, Shugborough Hall, Staffordshire, Winifred Philpott, servants, domestic service, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th
Price £4.00.
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Hanson, Bruce.
Brantwood: John Ruskin's Home, 1872 -1900
(Brantwood Trust, 1992).
Booklet. Paperback. Good. pp. Order No. NSBK-A15034
Keywords: 9780950752419, John Ruskin, history, Brantwood, Lakes, Lake District, Cumbria, Coniston, booklets
Price £4.99.
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Rooper, T.G.
School and Home Life: Essays and Lectures on Current Educational Topics
(A. Brown and Sons, 1899).
Hardback. Light wear to edges and a few splashes to back board, otherwise a good+ copy with minor annotation, mainly to margins. 479pp. Order No. NSBK-A7695
Keywords: B00088SERU, education, educational, essays, T. G. Rooper, social history, schools, schooling, teachers, teaching, training, elementary schools, children, child, childhood, Britain, British, England, English, Yorkshire, school boards, inspectors, schools inspectors, school inspector, technical schools, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th
Price £4.00.
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Anon, .
A Survey of the History, Commerce and Manufactures of Lancashire: Together With Extracts, Reproduced by Request, From "The Home Trade of Manchester" and a Biographical Sketch of Reuben Spencer
(Biographical Publishing, 1897).
Including Jubilee Demonstrations. Hardback. Lacks front endpaper, slight cracking internally at spine, corners rubbed, but overall very good. 244pp. Order No. NSBK-A5186
Keywords: B000HBZ0H0, Lancashire, North West, England, English, Britain, British, trade, nineteenth century, Jubilee, Victorian, history, commerce, industry, industrial, manufactures, manufacturing, textile, textiles, cotton, factory, factories, factory system, Manchester Ship Canal, Manchester, Reuben Spencer, commercial, economy, economic
Price £18.00.
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Heinemann, Margot.
Wages Front:
(Lawrence & Wishart, 1947).
Hardback. Very good in foxed, browned & slightly chipped dustwrapper. xii + 256pp. Order No. NSBK-A5507
Keywords: B0006ARPZ2, Margot Heinemann, post war, post-war, postwar, Labour Research Department, economy, economic, history, wages, earnings, wage, income, Britain, British, England, English, wage-earners, labour, labor, minimum wage, skilled, unskilled, cost of living, low wages, economic recovery, reconstruction
Price £9.00.
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Lawrence, Elizabeth.
A Home on My Hands:
(Book Guild, 1992).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 139pp. Order No. NSBK-A13299
Keywords: 0863327869, narrowboats, narrowboat, boats, canals, canal boats, rural, agriculture, agricultural, history, countryside, villages, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, autobiography, autobiographies, women
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Dawes, Frank Victor.
Not in Front of the Servants: A True Portrait of Upstairs, Downstairs Life
(Century, rpt, 1993).
Revised and Expanded. Paperback. Spine creased, light edge wear, otherwise good. 179pp. Order No. NSBK-A3136
Keywords: 0712629815, servants, upstairs, downstairs, service, butler, cook, parlourmaid, maid, domestic, domestic service, Britain, British, England, English, history, 19th, nineteenth century
Price £5.99.
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Kahn, Karen, ed.
Front Line Feminism, 1975-1995: Essays from Sojourner's First Twenty Years
(Aunt Lute, 1995).
Signed by the author. Paperback. Good. 494pp. Order No. NSBK-C12717
Keywords: feminism, feminists, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, Karen Kahn
Price £7.00.
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