Lloyd, Sarah.
Charity and Poverty in England, C.1680 - 1820: Wild and Visionary Schemes
(Manchester UP, 2009).
Hardback. Fine in slightly torn dustwrapper. ix + 342pp. Order No. NSBK-A14792
Keywords: 9780719078835, charity, poverty, philanthropy, history, 18th century, eighteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, United Kingdom, UK, poor laws, poor relief, perceptions of poverty, social policy, early modern, ideas
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Jones, M. G.
The Charity School Movement: A Study in Eighteenth Century Puritanism in Action
(Frank Cass, New impression, 1964).
Hardback. Slight yellowing to cloth, otherwise very good in soiled, torn, slightly tatty dustwrapper. xiii + 446pp. Order No. NSBK-A5984
Keywords: B0007IU5J6, charities, charity, philanthropy, philanthropists, school, schools, schooling, charity school movement, nineteenth century, Victorian, education, puritanism, puritans, Protestants, religion, religious, paupers, pauperism, teachers, Methodism, Sunday Schools, England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Britain, British, Methodists, Methodism, Anglicanism, Anglicans
Price £42.00.
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Tomkins, Alannah.
The Experience of Urban Poverty, 1723 - 82: Parish, Charity and Credit
(MUP, 2006).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. ix + 289pp. Order No. NSBK-A14516
Keywords: 0719075041, urban poverty, charity, credit, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, poor, poor laws, workhouses, philanthropy, welfare, medicine, infirmaries, pawnbroking, almshouses, poor relief, economy
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Sander, Kathleen Waters.
The Business of Charity: The Woman's Exchange Movement, 1832-1900
(Illinois UP, 1998).
Paperback. Fine. xi + 165pp. Order No. NSBK-C12317
Keywords: 0252067037, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, Woman's Exchange Movement, business, charity, philanthropic, philanthropy
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Scarisbrick, J.J.
Selly Park and Beyond: the Story of Geneviève Dupuis and the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of St. Paul the Apostle
(Sisters Charity St Paul, 1997).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 95pp. Order No. NSBK-A13293
Keywords: 0953000702, nuns, nunneries, history, Geneviève Dupuis, congregation, women, nun, Selly Park, convents, convent, Sisters, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Seymour-Jones, Carole.
Beatrice Webb: Woman of Conflict
(Allison and Busby, 1992).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good+ in mottled dustwrapper. xiv + 369pp. Order No. NSBK-C12599
Keywords: 0850318289, Beatrice Webb, philanthropy, charity, biography, women's history, nineteenth century, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, Webbs
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Whelan, Robert, ed. (Octavia Hill).
Octavia Hill's Letters to Fellow-Workers, 1872 - 1911: Together with an Account of the Walmer Street Industrial Experiment
(Kyrle Books, 2005).
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper. lxiv + 784pp. Order No. NSBK-A8671
Keywords: 0954891406, letters, correspondence, Octavia Hill, Octavia Hill's letters, fellow workers, fellow-workers, letters to fellow-workers, autobiography, autobiographical, social history, housing, houses, philanthropic, philanthropy, Victorian, Edwardian, twentieth century, 20th century, nineteenth century, 19th century, women, women's history, Walmer Street Industrial Experiment, tenants, Charity Organisation Society, poor, poverty, social welfare, open spaces, National Trust, reformers, reform, slums, slum, London, Lambeth, Walworth, charity, charities, charity work, Ecclesiastical Commissioners, Kyrle Society, homes, dwellings, Britain, British, England, English
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McDermid, Thomas Wright.
The Life of Thomas Wright of Manchester: the Prison Philanthropist
(John Heywood, 1876).
Preface by Earl of Shaftesbury. Hardback. Ex library, minimal stamps and markings. Original gilt decorated green boards slightly worn at edges, a little splitting internally at spine, otherwise a good+ copy. 98pp. Order No. NSBK-A14264
Keywords: B0023BOZ7S, philanthropy, prisons, prison, Thomas Wright, Manchester, gaols, prisons, crime, Earl of Shaftesbury, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, social history, reform, ragged schools, Lancashire, 19th century, nineteenth century, Salford, Victorian, jails, prisoners, charity, charities, charitable, antiquarian, biography, biographies
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Chawla, Navin.
Mother Teresa: The Authorized Biography
(Penguin, rpt., 1993).
Paperback. Light creasing to spine, otherwise good. xxiv + 231pp. Order No. NSBK-C7332
Keywords: Mother Teresa, Navin Chawla, Sisters of Charity, biography, biographical, biographies, lives, life history, nuns, religion, Christianity, Christians, Bengali, Delhi, India, Indian, women
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Baroda, The Marahani of & Mitra, S. M.
The Position of Women in Indian Life:
(Longmans, Green and Co, 1911).
A sustained comparison of all aspects of women's experience in Britain and India before World War I. Has a short section on women's experiences in Japan. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, boards (front and rear) faded / worn, internally a good copy. 358pp. Order No. NSBK-C5563
Keywords: B000KL5J4G, India, Indian, The Marahani, Indian subcontinent, Asia, Asian, suffrage, women's movement, twentieth century, Edwardian, nineteenth century, Victorian, eighteenth century, women and work, professions, agriculture, domesticity, arts and crafts, education, philanthropy, domestic science, sanitary inspectors, health, factory inspectors, matrons, superintendants, co-operation, doctors, nurses, medicine, money lending, women's history, woman, charity, employment, labour, labor, sweated trades, prison reform, crime, criminals, Japan, women in Japan, law, legal, Lancashire, comparative history, Empire, Imperial, Imperialism, colonial history, colonialism, women's history, twentieth century, Indian women
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