Anderson, B. L. and Stoney, P. J. M., eds.
Commerce, Industry and Transport: Studies in Economic Change on Merseyside
(Liverpool University Press, 1983).
Hardback. Very good in slightly sunned dustwrapper. xv + 268pp. Order No. NSBK-A9310
Keywords: 0853233748, economics, economy, Liverpool, Merseyside, North-West, commerce, industry, transport, Britain, British, England, English, history, shipping, trade, ports, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth, century, 18th, 19th, 20th, financial services, employment, jobs, work
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Washington, Booker T.
Up from Slavery: An Autobiography
(Thomas Nelson, n.d).
Hardback. Spine ends & covers rubbed, mark left by rusty paper clip on a few pages at rear, otherwise good. vii + 380pp. Order No. NSBK-A3993
Keywords: slavery, slave, autobiography, life history, memoir, black history, emancipation, slave trade, America, American, United States, USA, Virginia, Franklin County, Hales Ford, nineteenth century, slaves
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Pinchbeck, Ivy.
Women Workers and the Industrial Revolution, 1750 - 1850:
(George Routledge, 1930).
Hardback. A little splitting / weakening internally at spine, edges slightly worn and cloth a little rubbed - otherwise a good copy. x + 342pp. Order No. NSBK-C9033
Keywords: B001P165SY, women workers, women and work, industry, industrialisation, Industrial Revolution, labour, working class, occupations, factories, mines, Ivy Pinchbeck, history, 18th century, eighteenth century, 19th century, nineteenth century, mining, hand loom weavers, domestic industries, trade, labor, labourers, textiles, women's history, factory, factories, economy, economic
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Hodson, Patricia M., ed.
The Manchester Ship Canal: a Guide to Historical Sources
(Lancashire Bibliography, 1985).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps & stickers, otherwise good. xi + 101pp. Order No. NSBK-A5212
Keywords: 0902217143, Manchester, regional studies, Manchester Ship Canal, North West, industrial, industry, social history, canals, navigation, man-made waterways, navvies, ports, port of Manchester, Ellesmere Port, trade, commerce, commercial, transport, Lancashire, Britain, British, England, English, sources, documents, bibliography, research, bibliographies
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Birch, Lionel, ed.
The History of the T.U.C., 1868-1968: a Pictorial Survey of a Social Revolution
(General Council TUC, 1968).
Paperback. Large format. Spine creased & covers slightly yellowed, overall very good. 159pp. Order No. NSBK-A2482
Keywords: B0000CO80S, trade union, labour history, class, revolution, British history, class, work, TUC,Britain, British, England, English, history
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Wojtczak, Helena.
Women of Victorian Sussex: their Status, Occupations,and Dealings With The Law, 1830-1870
(Hastings Press, 2003).
Paperback. New book, fine. ix + 245pp. Order No. NSBK-C7234
Keywords: 1904109055, Victorian, Hastings, women, woman, nineteenth century, social history, Britain, British, England, English, provinces, provincial, regional studies, seaside, seaside towns, women's history, occupations, neighbourhood, community, communities, urban, urban history, St Leonards, gender, Sussex, Victorian prostitution, prostitutes, prostitute, infanticide, liquor, liquor trade. trade, motherhood, mothers, mother, occupation, occupations, infant murder, infant killing, infant killings, brothel, brothels, milliners, milliner, midwives, midwife, midwifery, drunkenness, drunkard, drunkards, drink, drinking, drinker, drinkers, 19th Century, Lewes, Brighton, status, law, laws, Hailsham, Helena Wojtczak, Chichester, Class, Classes
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Aspin, Chris.
Mr Pilling's Short Cut to China and Other Stories of Rossendale Enterprise:
(Helmshore Local History Society, 1983).
Paperback. Some fading to cover dye, otherwise good+. iv + 100pp. Order No. NSBK-A7116
Keywords: 0906881021, Pilling's, China, Rossendale, nineteenth century, 19th, Bacup, Rochdale, industry, industrial, work, workers, employers, employees, employment, factories, factory, mills, bags, Charter, Chartists, Mr Pilling, the Whitworth Pioneers, China, Chinese, trade, Helmshore, businessman, businessmen, cotton spinners, spinning, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, Lancashire
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Gordon, Eleanor & Breitenbach, Esther, eds.
The World is Ill-Divided: Women's Work in Scotland in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
(Edinburgh UP, 1990).
Paperback. With a newspaper review pasted to front endpaper, slight crease to front cover, otherwise very good. viii + 186pp. Order No. NSBK-C15722
Keywords: 9780748602124, women and work, Scotland, Victorian, Edwardian, Glasgow, waged work, agriculture, prostitution, domestic labour, printing trade, sweated trades, textile industry, Edinburgh, Scottish women's history, Scottish history, working women, scots
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Church, R. A.
The Great Victorian Boom, 1850 - 1873:
(Macmillan, rpt, 1988).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good. 95pp. Order No. NSBK-A7728
Keywords: 0333143507, economy, economic, social history, economic boom, Great Victorian Boom, mid-Victorian, 19th century, British, Britain, England, English, free trade, monetary, fiscal, prices, capital, investment, exports, imports
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Rees, Teresa.
Women and the Labour Market:
(Routledge, 1992).
Paperback. Very good. xiv + 223pp. Order No. NSBK-A15219
Keywords: 9780415038027, labour market, women, working, employment, trade unions, occupations
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