Eden, Frederic Morton.
The State of the Poor: or, an History of the Labouring Classes in England from the Conquest to the Present Period
(Thoemmes Continuum, 2001 facsimile edition of 1797 edition).
PLEASE NOTE: TWO VOLUMES ONLY OF THREE (Vol I and Vol II). Hardbacks. Very good condition. Set sadly lacks vol 3. xxxi + 632; viii + 692pp. Order No. NSBK-A13850
Keywords: 1855062623, poverty, poor, poor relief, friendly societies, friendly society, labouring classes, working classes, pauperism, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Frederic Morton Eden, parochial reports, diet, dress, habitation, domestic economy, philanthropy, poor houses, workhouses, 18th century, eighteenth century
Price £72.00.
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Richmond, The Late Rev.
The Dairyman's Daughter:
(The Religious Tract Society, 1856?).
Hardback. Front board entirely loose. Very small size, marbled boards, some browning to pages, otherwise good. 160pp. Order No. NSBK-C15409
Keywords: B00CA2WU9Kdairyman, dairymen, Rev Richmond, literature, Religious Tract Society
Price £13.00.
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Hill, Octavia.
Our Common Land:
(Macmillan, 1877).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, some wear to spine, spine ends, edges and corners. Cloth a little marked / rubbed -else good / solid. vi + 206pp. Order No. NSBK-C6431
Keywords: B001P1SGF4, housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, town planning, urban history, open spaces, countryside, Britain, England, British, English, history, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment, district visiting, volunteer visitors, commons, charity, charities, COS, C.O.S., Charity Organisation Society
Price £120.00.
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Martin, Janet D. ed.
The Account Book of Clement Taylor of Finsthwaite, 1712 - 1753:
(Record Society Lancashire Cheshire, 1997).
Number 135 in the Series. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xxxii + 264pp. Order No. NSBK-A14487
Keywords: 0902593382, Clement Taylor, Lancashire and Cheshire Record Society, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, 18th century, eighteenth century, gentry, Lakeland, Lake District, Finsthwaite, church, Lakes, Windermere, accounts, finance, loans
Price £24.00.
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Muggeridge, Kitty and Adam, Ruth.
Beatrice Webb: A Life, 1858-1943
(Academy Chicago, rpt, 1983).
Paperback. Marginal ink notation (very marginal), otherwise good. 271 + vipp. Order No. NSBK-C5304
Keywords: 0897330889, Beatrice Webb, Webb, Webbs, biography, biographies, life histories, life history, women's history, Fabian society, left, Sudney Webb, London School of Economics, The New Statesman, social reform, Modern Welfare State, journals, diary, diaries, socialists, socialism, Stalin, Russia, women's movement, feminism, feminist, Herbert Spencer, Balfour, Haldane, G. B. Shaw
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Owens, W. R., ed.
Seventeenth-Century England: A Changing Culture. Volume 2: Modern Studies
(Ward Lock Educational/Open University, 1980).
Paperback. Spine creased, otherwise good+. iv + 337pp. Order No. NSBK-A11337
Keywords: 0706240898, seventeenth century, 17th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, civil war, history of science, Royal Society
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Collins, Desmond; Macdonald, Jean; et al.
Archaeology of the London Area: Current Knowledge and Problems
(London & Middx.Archaeol.Soc., 1976).
Special Paper No 1. Paperback. Ex library with minimal library markings, covers worn at edges, otherwise good+. 67pp. Order No. NSBK-A13885
Keywords: 0903290146, London, Middlesex, Archaeological, archaeology, history, London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, Britain, British, England, English, United Kingdom, UK, archaeological excavations
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Dench, Geoff, ed.
Grandmothers of the Revolution:
(Hera Trust with Institute of Community S, 2000).
Paperback. Front cover slightly bent, otherwise fine. xvii + 205pp. Order No. NSBK-C9952
Keywords: 0952352915, grandmothers, mothers, motherhood, family, families, twentieth century, society, history, women and work, women's work, Britain, British, England, English, history, women's history, sociology, sociological, 20th
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Burke, Peter.
Popular Culture in Early Modern Europe:
(Scolar Press, revised rpt, 1994).
Paperback. Soiling to page edges, otherwise good. xxvii + 377pp. Order No. NSBK-B4326
Keywords: 1859281028, early modern, Europe, history, popular culture, popular beliefs, broadsides, chap-books, social history, society, carnivals, Peter Burke, mentalities, rituals, social behaviour, rites, cultural
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Magill, Colonel Sir James.
The Red Cross: the Idea and its Development. A Sketch
(Cassell and Company, rpt, 1927).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps. Light foxing to endpapers and rubbing to cloth at corners, a small splash to front board - otherwise in good+ all-round condition. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-A13513
Keywords: B000L3K4XO, Red Cross, history, Red Cross Movement, British Red Cross Society, Great War, First World War, World War I, colonialism, voluntary societies, peace, pacifism, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Edwardian, 19th century, nineteenth century, twentieth century, health, aid, hospitals, relief, medicine, medical, international, voluntary aid
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