Scott, Philippa.
Lucky Me:
(Kenilworth Press, 1990).
Illustrated by more than 90 photographs. The book is an evocation of the early life of Philippa Scott (nee Talbot-Ponsonby's) - her childhood in South Africa, school, climbing holidays, her time in the Land Army in World War II and a spell in Yugoslavia during the Cold War. She married Peter Scott in Reykjavik in 1951. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C5734
Keywords: 1872082114, Lucky Me, Philippa Scott, Philippa Talbot-Ponsonby, Land Army, Peter Scott, South Africa, World War Two, wars, Second World War, World War II, Britain, British, history, england, English, autobiography, autobiographical, memoirs, memoir, autobiographies, life history, life histories, women writers, Severn Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge, Thjorsaver Expedition, Reykjavik
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Thomis, Malcolm I.
The Town Labourer and the Industrial Revolution:
(B.T. Batsford, 1974).
Paperback. Spine faded, otherwise very good. 247pp. Order No. NSBK-A5486
Keywords: 0713428333, town labourers, Industrial Revolution, social history, Britain, British, England, English, workers, work, industry, urban, urbanisation, towns, factory, factories, trade unions, trade unionism, trade union, collectives, combinations, Combination Laws, factory system, handloom weavers
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Colbeck, Maurice.
Yorkshire:
(B. T. Batsford, 1976).
Hardback. Tiny splashes on page edges, otherwise very good. 200pp. Order No. NSBK-A6378
Keywords: 0713430591, Yorkshire, York, Teeside, Ryedale, Eskdale, moors, countryside, regional, Humberside, the Wolds, Holderness, coal, Sheffield, Black Prince, Robin Hood, Pennines, Aire, Ribble, rivers, Wharfe, Nidd, Ripon, Wensleydale, Swale, Tees
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Cobbett, William.
Advice to Young Men: and (incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life. In a Series of Letters Addressed to a Youth, A Bachelor, A Lover, A Husband, A Father, A Citizen, or a Subject
(Ward, Lock and Co, ?).
With notes and a life of the author. Hardback. Red decorated boards worn and spine ends torn, internally good. xiii + 232pp. Order No. NSBK-A13089
Keywords: William Cobbett, advice, men, males, masculinity, boys, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th
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Tilly, Louise A.& Scott, Joan W.
Women, Work and Family:
(Routledge, rpt, 1989).
Paperback. Covers soiled, a little wear to corners, otherwise good. 274pp. Order No. NSBK-C1249
Keywords: 0415902622, women, work, family, families, history, Joan W. Scott, Louise A. Tilly, economy, wage economy, living wage, economic conditions, France, French, Britain, British, England, English, industrialisation, industrialization, pre-industrial, Industrial Revolution, work, industry, women and work
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Stevenson, John and Cook, Chris.
The Slump: Society and Politics During the Depression
(Quartet Books, 1979).
Paperback. Spine creased and covers yellowed, very minimal pencil annotation not affecting legibility, otherwise good. x + 348pp. Order No. NSBK-A10470
Keywords: 0704332809, slump, Depression, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, 1930s, thirties, unemployment, working class, working-class, classes, enemployed, Communism, Communists, The National Unemployed Workers' Movement, Hunger marches, Fascists, government, polls, general elections
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Cobbe, Frances Power and Bryan, Benjamin.
Vivisection in America: I: How it is Taught; II: How it is Practised
(Portrayer, 2002 reprint of 4th edition of 1890).
No 4 in the Open Archive Occasional Series. Booklet. New booklet, fine. 44pp. Order No. NSBK-C6301
Keywords: vivisection, Vivisection in America, USA, American, America, United States of America, social history, Frances Power Cobbe, Benjamin Bryan, anti vivisection, anti-vivisection, antivivisection, Victorian, nineteenth century, vivisectionists, vivisectionist, women, women's history, Britain, British, England, English, animals, animal cruelty, cruelty to animals, medical, medicine, science, philanthropy, philanthropists, letters, women's rights, women's movement, suffrage, woman suffage, women's suffrage, London National Society for Women's Suffrage, experiments on animals, animal experimentation, Victoria Street Society, feminists, feminist, feminism, protest, Portrayer, Portrayer Publishers, Open Archive Occasional Series, new title, booklet
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Coysh, Victor.
Swastika Over Guernsey: an Outline of the German Occupation and the Liberation of the Island
(Guernsey Press, 4th impression, 1955).
Paperback. Some browning to covers, and a little brown staining to top of some of the pages, otherwise good. 32pp. Order No. NSBK-A13913
Keywords: B000WUXH44, occupied territories, Guernsey, World War II, Second World War, Channel Islands, history, Nazism, Nazis, German, Germany, liberation
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Collins, William.
Odes on Several Descriptive and Allegoric Subjects:
(A. Millar, Facsimile of 1747 edition).
Hardback. Library copy with usual library stamps and stickers, In soiled white covers but internally sound. 52pp. Order No. NSBK-A15397
Keywords: B000UDYOY0, poems, poets, poetry, William Collins
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Coates, Ken.
The Crisis of British Socialism: Essays on the Rise Harold Wilson and the Fall of the Labour Party
(Spokesman Books, 1972).
Paperback. Covers slightly soiled, otherwise good. 243pp. Order No. NSBK-A12724
Keywords: 0851240445, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, politics, political, politicians, government, World War Two, World War II, World War 2, Second World War, wars, warfare, twentieth century, 20th Century, Harold Wilson, Labour Party, Labour, socialists, socialism ,twentieth century, 20th
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