Pennington, Shelley & Westover, Belinda.
A Hidden Workforce: Homeworkers in England, 1850 - 1985
(Macmillan, 1989).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good+ in browned dustwrapper. xi + 191pp. Order No. NSBK-C15640
Keywords: 9780333432969, homeworker, labour work, Victorian, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, workforce, domestic, domesticity, working women, pennington, westover, sweated labour, housework, tailoring, tailor, tailoring industry, 19th century
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Smart, Carol, ed.
Regulating Womanhood: Historical Essays on Marriage, Motherhood and Sexuality
(Routledge, 1992).
Paperback. Book reviews pasted to back endpapers, otherwise good+. 233pp. Order No. NSBK-C6011
Keywords: 0415074053, women, woman, women's history, law, social policy, marriage, motherhood and sexuality, gender, nineteenth, twentieth, century, Victorian, European, Europe, America, American, United States, history, mothers, parenthood, maternal, unmarried mothers, illegitimacy, illegitimate, feminism, feminists, property, children, childhood, social work, wifebeating, domestic violence, wives, wife, marital, law, legal, citizenship
Price £11.99.
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Rowntree, Joseph and Sherwell, Arthur.
The Temperance Problem and Social Reform:
(Hodder and Stoughton, 4th edit., 1899).
Hardback. Very good. xxiii + 626pp. Order No. NSBK-A13195
Keywords: B00150EJDI, Rowntree, Joseph Rowntree, temperance, alcohol, drinks, social reform Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
Price £30.00.
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Lindsay, Jack.
William Morris: His Life and Work
(Constable, 1975).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, well-used / thumbed in slightly worn dustwrapper. xi + 432pp. Order No. NSBK-A3665
Keywords: 0094600406, Morris, William Morris, nineteenth century, Victorian, history, Britain, British, England, English, socialism, socialist, painter, art, print, Anglo-Catholicism, Ruskin, The Firm, The Arts and Crafts Movement
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Gidley, Mick.
Locating the Shakers: Cultural Origins and Legacies of an American Spiritual Movement
(Exeter UP, 1990).
With Kate Bowles and with an afterword by John Fowles. Paperback. Front cover slightly creased, otherwise very good. 158pp. Order No. NSBK-A3950
Keywords: 0859893510, Shaker, Shakers, Shakerism, religion, America, United States, American, spiritual movement, celibacy, history, eighteenth cenury, nineteenth century, utopia, utopian, Mother Ann Lee
Price £3.00.
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Rose, Andrea.
Pre-Raphaelite Portraits:
(The Oxford Illustrated Press, 1981).
Richly illustrated in black and white. Paperback. Fine. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-A13174
Keywords: 090228082, Pre-Raphaelites, portraits, art, artists, painters, paintings, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th
Price £19.00.
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Garden, Graeme.
A Sense of the Past:
(Ward Lock, 1985).
With Graham Nown. Hardback. Very good in slightly worn dustwrapper. 124pp. Order No. NSBK-A6479
Keywords: 0706363450, history, photographs, shops, buildings, local, Britain, British, England, English, nineteenth century, swimming baths, graveyards, pubs, packaging, advertising, popular, Victorian, shopping, food, spas, family, Portsmouth, railways, commericals
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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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Parker, Julia.
Women and Welfare: Ten Victorian Women in Public Social Service
(Macmillan Press, 1989).
Paperback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise very good. vii + 220pp. Order No. NSBK-C14425
Keywords: 9780333463871, welfare, women, Victorian, social service, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, 19th century, nineteenth century, social reformers, charity, philanthropy, religion, women and work, social work, social workers
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Barnett, Henrietta.
Canon Barnett: His Life, Work and Friends
(John Murray, 1918).
With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, plus a typed and signed letter by Henrietta Barnett. Complete in two volumes. Hardbacks. Minor yellow highlighting, lacking spine covers.Good working copies, vol I firm; vol II firm also though with splitting inside at spine. xxiv + 302; xii + 415pp. Order No. NSBK-A15635
Keywords: Henrietta Barnett, Canon Barnett, Samuel Augustus Barnett, housing, social conditions, Octavia Hill, Britain, British, England, English, nineteenth century, Victorian, Edwardian, biography, biographies, social reform, philanthropy, Toynbee, state relief, social problems, poverty
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