Aronson, Hugh.
Our Village Homes: Present Conditions and Suggested Remedies
(Thomas Murby, 1913).
With a preface by Lord Henry Bentinck. Hardback. Cloth rather soiled, some rubbing / fraying to extremities, otherwise a good solid copy. x + 150pp. Order No. NSBK-A13844
Keywords: B001IVIPUM, villages, village, history, town planning, housing, houses, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, housing schemes, social history, housing conditions, homes, rural areas, countryside, health, rural depopulation, agriculture, labourers' cottages, cottage, Hugh Aronson, social conditions, architecture, house building
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Horn, Pamela.
The Victorian Country Child:
(Kineton/The Roundwood Press, 1974).
Hardback. Covers slightly soiled, marginal pencil annotation not affecting legbility, otherwise very good. xvi + 244pp. Order No. NSBK-C11001
Keywords: 0900093307, women, woman, gender, 1920s, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, history, fashion, Great War, social elite, middle class, wives, daughters, women and work, women's work, leisure, maternal, mothers, motherhood, mortality, countryside, professions, Victorian
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Wilson, Charles.
England's Apprenticeship, 1603-1763:
(Longmans, 2nd impression, 1966).
Social and Economic History of England. Hardback. Good in browned, slightly soiled, lightly chipped dustwrapper. xvi + 413pp. Order No. NSBK-A7012
Keywords: B0000CMIZ8, England, English, Britain, British, economics, economy, economic, trade, industry, demography, demographic, society, social, agriculture, land, people, manufacture, taxes, social welfare, preindustrial
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Pankhurst, Mrs Emmeline.
Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst - Portrait: A print, taken from the original, hand-painted oils-on-canvas portrait by D. S Lynn. Commissioned by Portrayer Publishers
(Portrayer Publishers, March 2003).
A full colour poster print from the original, hand-painted oils-on-canvas portrait (2003), which has been based upon a black and white photograph, circa 1909. (The photo in question is held by the British Museum). Image size is 18 X 20 inches, with titles extending the print size to 18 x 23 inches. Printed on 120 GSM archival matt art paper, using photo-sensitive inks, for superior imagery and longevity. Image can be supplied, in thumbnail, upon request. (The sample electronic image is watermarked, and reduced in quality, to protect owner's copyright). An elegant and inspirational image, which is believed to be the first representation of Mrs Pankhurst in accurate and faithful colour, in her mid-life. Poster. Fine. pp. Order No. NSBK-F6504
Keywords: B001F3X2HY, posters, prints, Emmeline Pankhurst, Pankhursts, women's suffrage, woman suffrage, suffragettes, suffragette movement, women's movement, images, representations, oils, oil-paintings, oil paintings, portraits, Edwardian, portraiture, women's rights, women's history, Britain, British, English, England, social history, suffragists, emancipation, pictures of Emmeline Pankhurst, Emily Pankhurst, poster, painting, Christmas gifts, suffragette ephemera, suffragette posters
Price £11.99.
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Tillyard, Frank.
Unemployment Insurance in Great Britain, 1911 - 48:
(Thames Bank Pub. Co, 1949).
Hardback. Very good in chipped, slightly browned dustwrapper. ix + 233pp. Order No. NSBK-A13287
Keywords: B001IVGWXE, unemployment, insurance, national insurance, dole, twentieth century, inter-war, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, contributions, benefits, social welfare, poor relief, out-of-work, history
Price £14.00.
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Melosh, Barbara, ed.
Gender and American History, since 1890:
(Routledge, 1993).
Paperback. Some creasing to spine, otherwise a good copy. xii + 308pp. Order No. NSBK-C9430
Keywords: 0415076765, gender, American, USA, United States, history, Victorian, twentieth century, nineteenth century, sexuality, consumption, social welfare, Ida B. Wells, labor, labour, anti-lynching
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Davis, Jean.
Straw Plait:
(Shire Publications, 1981).
Shire Album, no 78. Pamphlet. A little wear to edges, rear cover slightly marked near spine, otherwise a good copy. 32pp. Order No. NSBK-C15763
Keywords: stored with pamphlets, booklets, history, Shire Album, Straw Plait, plaiting, straw plaiting, crafts, crafting, countryside, rural, hats, hat-making, Midlands, bonnets, hat trade, social history
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Hall, Lesley A.
Hidden Anxieties: Male Sexuality, 1900 - 1950
(Polity, 1991).
Paperback. A little fading / browning to covers, otherwise very good. viii + 218pp. Order No. NSBK-A3685
Keywords: 9780745609331, male sexuality, homosexuality, gay, history, twentieth century, Marie Stopes, purity movement, men, man, masculinity, male, Britain, British, England, English
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Elwes, Richard.
First Poems:
(Hodder & Stoughton, rpt, 1941).
Hardback. Soiled / marked cream covers with gilt lettering, endpapers a little marked, otherwise good. 44pp. Order No. NSBK-C6755
Keywords: B000P1QEHM, poems, poets, poetry, Richard Elwes, Second World War, World War II, World War Two, social history, Europe, European, Poland, Finland, sonnets, verses, wars, twentieth century, 1940s
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Wood, Ethel M.
A History of the Polytechnic:
(Macdonald, 1965).
Hardback. Ex lib with usual library stamps, stickers and markings; some wear and marking to covers, a good working copy. 176pp. Order No. NSBK-A6602
Keywords: B0000CMIPY, history, Britain, British, England, English, polytechnics, education, adult education, students, colleges, social history, further education, higher education, tertiary
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