Humphries, Stephen.
Hooligans or Rebels: An Oral History of Working-Class Childhood and Youth, 1889-1939
(Basil Blackwell, 1981).
Paperback. Library bookplate to inner cover, some marginal annotation, creasing to covers & a little waviness to rear pages - otherwise good. viii + 279pp. Order No. NSBK-A5924
Keywords: 0631132864, oral, oral hisotory, working class, working-class, working classes, children, child, childhood, youth, hooligans, rebels, Stephen Humphries, teenagers, teenage gangs, vandalism, anarchy, oral tradition, spoken, twentieth century, education
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Ravenhill, Alice.
Some Characteristics and Requirements of Childhood:
(E. J. Arnold & Son, 2nd edition, 1910).
Hardback. Some cracking internally to hinges and some pencil scorings, cloth slightly browned, otherwise good. x + 71pp. Order No. NSBK-A14412
Keywords: B001OM0IZA, childhood, education, Alice Ravenhill, history, children, childhood development, infants, food, nurture, nature, play, development, adolescence, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Edwardian, women writers
Price £42.00.
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John, Angela V.
Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 1869 - 1955
(MUP, 2009).
Paperback. Fine, as new. xv + 281pp. Order No. NSBK-D14266
Keywords: 9780719080159, suffrage, suffragettes, suffragists, politics, political, rights, women's rights, women's movement, Votes for Women, woman, women's history, women's studies, women's suffrage, Evelyn Sharp, biography, biographies, children's authors, women writers, Henry W. Nevinson, schoolgirl fiction, Manchester Guardian, Weimar Germany, famine, Soviet Russia, journalists, journalism, Victorian, Edwardian, nineteenth century, 19th, Rebel Women, Angela V. John
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Carpenter, J. Estlin.
The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter:
(Macmillan, 2nd edition, 1881).
Hardback. Original cloth with spine ends and corners worn. Spine sunned, otherwise a very good, solid copy. xiv + 391pp. Order No. NSBK-A13865
Keywords: B000WSPERO, Mary Carpenter, 19th century, nineteenth century, history, biography, biographies, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, ragged schools, education, Bristol, social reform, reformatories for girls, poverty, teaching, teachers, reformatory schools, children, charity, philanthropy, childhood, Indian, India, female education, women's education
Price £46.00.
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Ross, James.
The Power I Pledge: Being a Centenary Study of the Life of William Quarrier and the Work he Pioneered
(Robert MacLehose, 1971).
Hardback. Very good. 118pp. Order No. NSBK-A5303
Keywords: 0950203408, William Quarrier, Glasgow, children, child, philanthropy, Scotland, Scottish, Scotch, Scots, Homelea, history, nineteenth century, Victorian, Quarrier's homes
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Horn, Pamela.
The Victorian Country Child:
(Alan Sutton, rpt., 1990).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper, some ink notation on inner back board only. xi + 281pp. Order No. NSBK-A617
Keywords: 0862997763, Victorian, country, countryside, rural, childhood, child, children, Britain, England, British, English, history
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Plunket, Irene L.
Sally Cocksure: a School Story
(OUP, rpt, 1929).
Girls' school story. Hardback. Slight foxing, otherwise very good with illustrations by G. Browne. 190pp. Order No. NSBK-C1162
Keywords: Sally Cocksure, school story, children's writing, girls' story, Britain, British, England, English, history, school, schooling
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Lane, Margaret.
The Tale of Beatrix Potter:
(Penguin, rpt., 1962).
Paperback. Covers slightly browned, small tear at base of front cover, otherwise good. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-C5879
Keywords: B0000CLKPW, Beatrix Potter, women writers, woman writer, Victorian, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Lake District, Cumbria, children's books, children's writing, children, animals, history, Britain, British, England, English, literature, literary, biography, biographical, biographies, life history, life histories, Margaret Lane, unitarianism, Unitarians, The Tale of Peter Rabbit
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Skopp, Douglas Richard.
The Mission of the Volksschule: Political Tendencies in German Primary Education, 1840-1870
(University Microfilms International, 1979).
PhD thesis manuscript submitted in 1974. Paperback. Ex library with usual markings, otherwise very good in library binding. An authorized facsimile, produced by microfilm-xerography. ix + 446pp. Order No. NSBK-A10168
Keywords: B000HC1HCG, Volksschule, politics, political, Germany, Germany, Europe, European, history, education, children, childhood, primary education, educational, Victorian, nineteenth century
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Dodge, Mary Mapes.
Hans Brinker: or, the Silver Skates
(Children's Press, new impression, 1976).
Hardback. A little rubbing to edges and corners, otherwise very good with pictorial front cover depicting skaters. 124pp. Order No. NSBK-A14168
Keywords: children's books, Hans Brinker, Silver Skates, Dutch, Holland, children's stories, childhood, Netherlands
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