Robertson, John M.
The Eight Hours Question:
(Swan Sonnenschein, 2nd edition, 1899).
Hardback. Red boards darkened / soiled, spine ends and corners worn, ex library with usual library markings - otherwise a good solid copy. xii + 150pp. Order No. NSBK-A14441
Keywords: B00087AGQ8, working hours, pay, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, working conditions, economy, industry, eight hours, factory, factories, mines, railways, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, reform
Price £14.00.
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Bailey, Brian.
Britain's Industrial Past:
(Whittet Books, 1985).
Paperback. Covers slightly creased, otherwise very good. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A7399
Keywords: 090548343X, industrial, Britain, British, England, English, history, heritage, railways, railwaymen, boilers, Bromsgrove, Maharajah of Benares, Stoke Row, Blisworth tunnel, tunnels, transport, manufacturing, factories, factory, industrialisation, industrialization, industrial archaeology
Price £2.00.
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Temin, Peter.
Causal Factors in American Economic Growth in the Nineteenth Century:
(Macmillan Press, 1975).
Paperback. Covers soiled, otherwise good. 79pp. Order No. NSBK-A7417
Keywords: 333170873, American, America, United States, USA, economic, economy, land, agriculture, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, technology, railroads, banking, banks, slavery, slaves, railways, trains
Price £3.99.
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Jones, Howard.
Steam Engines: an International History
(Ernest Benn, 1973).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, overall good+ in slightly loose dustwrapper. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-J13973
Keywords: 0510129552, railways, trains, steam engines, history, steam traction, James Watt, transport
Price £7.00.
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Wilson, Colin.
World Famous Gaslight Murder:
(Magpie Books, 1992).
Written with Damon and Rowan Wilson. Paperback. Covers creased, otherwise good. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-A5730
Keywords: 1854871536, gaslight murder, killing, police, policeman, policemen, Ratcliffe Highway Murders, John Paul Forster, Anna Zwanziger, Professor Webster, Bender, Charley Ross, railways, Australia, America, detectives, fingerprints, fingerprinting, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, crime, criminals, laws, legal
Price £5.00.
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Bird, Anthony.
Roads and Vehicles:
(Arrow Books, rpt., 1973).
Paperback. Pages a little browned and spine creased, otherwise good. ix + 246pp. Order No. NSBK-A7530
Keywords: 0099078104, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, 18th, roads, transport, hansom cabs, broughams, Victorias, Tiburys, omnibuses, gigs, traps, curricles, mail coaches, stage coaches, steam coaches, railways, horses, archaeology, pony and trap
Price £4.00.
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Roberts, Robert.
A Ragged Schooling: Growing Up in the Classic Slum
(Fontana, 2nd impression, 1979).
Paperback. Light creasing to covers, newspaper article pasted to front endpaper, otherwise good. 189pp. Order No. NSBK-A10160
Keywords: 0006348947, education, schools, schooling, slums, housing, urban, cities, Britain, British, England, English, social history, Edwardian, industry, industrial, terraces, poverty, poor, cobbles, By Joe, cinema, magic lantern, railways, canals, Manchester, North West, Salford, Robert Roberts, apprentices, labour, labor, Labour party, Esperanto, TB, tuberculosis, working class, working classes, Charles de Gaulle
Price £5.50.
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Aldcroft, Derek H.
British Transport Since 1914: an Economic History
(David & Charles, 1975).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in slightly discoloured dustwrapper. 336pp. Order No. NSBK-A7276
Keywords: 0715368788, economy, economic, transport, social history, British, Britain, England, English, twentieth century, technology, technological, transport industry, Derek H. Aldcroft, railways, roads, public ownership, shipping, civil aviation, trains
Price £3.00.
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Walvin, James.
Leisure and Society, 1830 - 1950:
(Longman, 1978).
Paperback. Good. ix + 181pp. Order No. NSBK-A9631
Keywords: 9780582486829, Victorian, leisure, society, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth, 20th, railways, trains, seaside, sports, music, treats, games, entertainment
Price £24.99.
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Hindley, Charles.
The Book of Ready-Made Speeches:
(George Routledge, rpt, n.d).
Late Victorian. Contains speeches on special subjects including: naval, military, ecclesiastical, parliamentary, sporting, weddings, birthdays, education, fine arts, railway, electioneering. Hardback. Original red boards darkened & spine worn, 3 pages slightly torn, otherwise good though lacking fly leaf. 191pp. Order No. NSBK-A3155
Keywords: Victorian, speeches, speechmaking, railway, education, ecclesiastical, naval, military, leisure and entertainment, birthday, wedding, parliamentary, Britain, England, British, English, history, oration, etiquette, advice books
Price £9.00.
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