Wheeler, Wendy.
The Political Subject: Essays on the Self from Art, Politics and Science
(Lawrence and Wishart, 2000).
Paperback. Fine. 284pp. Order No. NSBK-A10345
Keywords: 0853159149, art, politics, science, twentieth century, 20th, history, literature, the self, identity, psychoanalysis, crowd psychology, crowds, modernisation, colonialism, political poetry, complexity theory, emotional literacy, ethics, masculinity, computer prosthetics
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Grey, Maria G. and Shireff, Emily.
Thoughts on Self-Culture:
(Simpkin, Marshall and Co., New edition, 1872).
Hardback. Decorated boards and spine rubbed and worn, missing flyleaf, otherwise good. vi + 379pp. Order No. NSBK-A15488
Keywords: self-culture, Maria G. Grey, Emily Shireff, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Forman, Charles.
Industrial Town: Self-Portrait of St. Helens in the 1920s
(Paladin, 1978).
Paperback. Good. 272pp. Order No. NSBK-A1210
Keywords: 0586083189, St Helens, North West, industrial town, urban, industrial, 1920s, twenties, Britain, British, history, English, England
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Forrest, Pauline.
Pauline: A Portrait of My Younger Self, 1939-1945
(Bath UP, 1992).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stickers, otherwise good in slightly worn dustwrapper. 316pp. Order No. NSBK-C2860
Keywords: 0861971159, Pauline, Pauline Forrest, autobiography, World War II, Second World War, ambulance driver, Britain, British, history, English, England
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Addy, John, ed.
The Diary of Henry Prescott, LLB., Deputy Registrar of Chester Diocese: Volume 1, 28 March 1704 - 24 March 1711
(Alan Sutton Publishing, 1987, Record Society of Lancashire & Cheshire).
Hardback. Very good in slightly torn, slightly faded dustwrapper. xxx + 303pp. Order No. NSBK-A10989
Keywords: 0902593161, diary, diaries, Henry Precott, lawyer, LLB, eighteenth century, 18th, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, life history, life histories, lives, life, memoirs. self history, self histories, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire
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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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Chinn, Carl.
They Worked All Their Lives: Women of the Urban Poor in England, 1880-1939
(MUP, 1988).
Scarce. Paperback. Minor marginal annotation, otherwise good+. xii + 187pp. Order No. NSBK-C2286
Keywords: 0719024374, urban poor, poverty, Carl Chinn, working class, women's history, social history, British, English, England, Britain, Birmingham, Midlands, charity, mothers, motherhood, Reports, women's work, trade unions, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th century, twentieth century, self-help, community, communities, debt, Clementina Black, working women
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Larcom, Lucy.
A New England Girlhood: Outlined from Memory
(Corner House, (1889) rpt., 1985).
Social Science Reprints. Hardback. Fine. 274pp. Order No. NSBK-C9499
Keywords: 0879280786, Lucy Larcom, autobiography, autobiographical, lives, autobiographies, self history, self history, New England, American, USA, United States, US, Victorian
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Miller, Hugh.
My Schools and Schoolmasters: the Story of My Education
(Edinburgh, W.P. Nimmo, Hay, Mitchell, rpt, 1889).
Hardback. Some rubbing to edges and corners, and soiling to page edges, otherwise a good copy. xi + 562pp. Order No. NSBK-A8603
Keywords: B0008A80KY, evangelical Christians, Christianity, religion, religious, evangelicalism, Cromarty, education, autobiographies, autobiography, history, life history, life histories, Scots, Scotland, Scottish, Hugh Miller, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th century, self improvement, memoirs, geology, geologists
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Pankhurst, Christabel, ed.
The Suffragette: the Official Organ of the Women's Social and Political Union. (Original Suffragette Newspaper)
(Friday June 12th, 1914).
Paper browned with age. Headline: The Truth About Drugging. (Cover story discusses the forcible drugging of suffragette prisoners by the government). Other contents: Cat-and-Mouse Act; Trial of Grace Roe and Nellie Hall; Victory With or Without Death; Dual Personality and Torture by Frank Moxon; A Grave Situation - the Government in Despair (reports of suffragette violence across the nation); Self-Denial Week; Passages from Rev Canon Todd's Memorial Sermon to Emily Davison; Prison News; Propaganda Work in London and the Provinces. Original. Light foxing. Natural browning with age. Fold of paper is torn, one third of the way down, otherwise very good, no creasing. 16pp. Order No. NSBK-C8933
Keywords: suffragettes, suffrage, woman suffrage, Christabel Pankhurst, Pankhursts, political, politics, women's politics, WSPU, Women's Social and Political Union, history, woman, newspapers, newspaper, original suffragette newspapers, suffragette memorabilia, ephemera, militancy, militants, suffragists, enfranchisement, voting, media, press, antiquarian, period sources, prisons, crime, political prisoners, protest, self-denial week, self-denial fund, criminals, women's suffrage, suffrage societies, suffragette meetings, Britain, British, England, English, women's movement, women's emancipation, women's rights, 20th century, twentieth century, before the First World War, Cat-and-Mouse Act, forcible feeding, Grace Roe, trial, trials, police, policing, Nellie Hall, Emily Davison, torture, drugs, drugging
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