Blatchford, Robert.
Not Guilty: a Defence of the Bottom Dog
(Clarion Press, 1906).
Hardback. Spine edges and corners worn, otherwise good. 261pp. Order No. NSBK-A5491
Keywords: B000H43304, Robert Blatchford, labour movement, Clarion Clubs, Clarion Movement, social history, Britain, British, England, English, Edwardian, labour history, class, heredity, working class, working classes, working-class, punishment, environment, influence of environment, period sources, contemporary comment, antiquarian
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Creighton, Louise.
The Economics of the Household: Six Lectures Given at the London School of Economics
(Longmans, Green, 1907).
Scarce period source. Creighton aims in these lectures to bring domestic economy teachers into contact with "the great social problems with which their subject is concerned and to show them what kind of influence they may have in improving the homes of London". Paperback. Spine faded and covers soiled / splashed, internally good. ix + 114pp. Order No. NSBK-C6170
Keywords: B00087JEFM, period sources, advice books, home economics, family income, living wage, poverty, philanthropy, social reform, social history, Louise Creighton, domestic science teachers, domestic science, family budgets, household economy, Edwardian, domestic economy, housekeeping, women's history, family, families, Britain, British, England, English, domesticity, contemporary comment, teaching, London School of Economics, LSE, homes, housing, social progress, saving, waste, class, working classes, working class, family wealth, London County Council, municipal government, Creightons
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Anderson, Christopher.
The Domestic Constitution or the Family Circle: the Source and Test of National Stability
(W.P. Kennedy, Edinburgh, new & improved edition, 1847).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps & stickers, embossed cloth rubbed / slightly marked, a little splitting top spine end & internally at spine, otherwise good, tight. xviii + 464pp. Order No. NSBK-A5355
Keywords: B000W6Q560, domestic, domesticity, contemporary comment, history, Britain, British, England, English, family, families, nineteenth century, domestic constitution, national stability, nation, nationhood, parenthood, civilisation, parents, instruction, advice books, moral, moral constitution, mores, morality, obedience, domestic education, domestic government, obligation, right, duties, duty, responsibility, responsibilities, domestic circles, reason, rational, religion, religious, educating children, antiquarian
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Ministry of Labour and National Service, .
Women in Industry:
(Ministry of Labour and National Service, 1945).
Marvellous period source, detailing women's war work in many different industries in 1945: textiles, hosiery, engineering, clerical, warehouse, clothing, printing, rubber, plastics, food, laboratories, glass, shoes, hairdressing, etc. With illustrations and statistical information. Also considers women's labour in the pre-war and post-war periods. Hardback. Some red ink stains to spine and creasing / fading to covers, otherwise a good+ copy. 252pp. Order No. NSBK-C8689
Keywords: B000HBY3TQ, women and work, working women, industry, industrial, World War II, Second World War, World War Two, Ministry of Labour and National Service, social history, period sources, contemporary comment, wartime, careers, war effort, post-war, post war, wages, employment, employees, industries, earnings, textiles, hosiery, engineering, clerical work, warehouse work, clothing, printing, rubber, plastics, food, laboratory work, glass, shoes, shoe industry, hairdressing, Britain, British, England, English, labour, labor, economy, economic
Price £34.00.
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Herbert, Robert L.
From Millet to Leger: Essays in Social Art History
(Yale UP, 2002).
With plates. Hardback. New book, fine in dustwrapper. xi + 210pp. Order No. NSBK-A5557
Keywords: 0300097069, France, French, society, Europe, European, history, social history, social art history, contemporary comment, social comment, social conditions, art, social commentary, paintings, French art, nineteenth century, twentieth century, turn-of-the-century, artists, Millet, Courbet, Daubigny, Monet, Pissarro, Signac, Delaunay, Leger, Ernst, urban, industrial revolution, industry, nature, urbanisation, urbanization, industrialisation, industrialization, capitalism, cities, laissez-faire, city
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Egan, Felim.
The Contemporary Hieroglyph: Exhibition at Kerlin Gallery, Dublin 27th April to 15th May 1990
(Kerlin Gallery Ireland, Dublin, 1990).
An exhibition catalogue. Card covers. Some sl soiling to plain white covers, esp at edges, otherwise very good, clean and bright internally. Colour plates in 24pp. Order No. NSBK-F4606
Keywords: felim, egan, felim egan, kerlin, gallery, ireland, irish, northern ireland, northern, art, artist, arts, artists, paints, painter, paints, painting, paintings, modern, contemporary, 1990, hieroglyph, exhibition, catalogue, catalogues, catalog, catalogs, display, displays, collector
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Horrocks, Sidney, ed.
Lancashire History: Historical Period: i) Hanover ii) Contemporary Broadsides
(Manc Joint Committee on Lanc Biblio, 1978).
A Contribution Towards a Lancashire Bibliography 9. Hardback. Spine ends slightly bumped, otherwise good. xiv + 242pp. Order No. NSBK-A13737
Keywords: B000HBZSHM, Lancashire, Hanover, contemporary broadsides, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, nineteenth, eighteenth, century, Hanoverian
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Loney, Martin, ed.
The State or the Market: Politics and Welfare in Contemporary Britain
(Open UP, 1987).
Paperback. Spine faded, otherwise very good. vii + 264pp. Order No. NSBK-A14683
Keywords: 0803981058, welfare, politics, welfare state, social policy, social work
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Beamont, William, ed.
Warrington in 1465 - MCCCCLXV: As Described in a Contemporary Rent Roll of the Legh Family, in the Possession of Thomas Legh, Esquire, of Lyme Park
(Chetham Society, 1849).
Hardback. Original embossed cloth worn, especially at edges and corners, light foxing, mainly to endpapers, otherwise good. lxxviii + 151pp. Order No. NSBK-A13795
Keywords: B0014M5WNS, Warrington, William Beamont, 1465, medieval, mediaeval, Middle Ages, land, Boteler, William Botiller, Legh, Lancashire, 15th century, fifteenth, rents, rent, rent rolls, Legh family, Chetham society, towns, town, antiquarian
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Horrocks, Sidney, ed.
The Lancashire Bibliography: Part Nine. i) Hanover, ii) Contemporary Broadsides
(Jt Commission on Lancs Biblio, 1978).
A Contribution Towards a Lancashire Bibliography. Compiled by P. M. Turner. Hardback. Very good+. xiv + 242pp. Order No. NSBK-A10999
Keywords: B000HBZSHM, Lancashire, history, bibliography, bibliographical, Hanover, local history
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