Porter, Bernard.
Britannia's Burden: The Political Evolution of Modern Britain, 1851-1990
(Edward Arnold, 1994).
Paperback. Covers browned, otherwise very good. viii + 440pp. Order No. NSBK-A8092
Keywords: 0340561971, Victorian, nineteenth, eighteenth, politics, political, Britannia, Britain, England, English, British, century, Bernard Porter, Great Exhibition
Price £9.50.
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Henny, E. and Byett, J. D.
Modern Home Laundrywork:
(J.M. Dent and Sons, rpt., 1948).
Illustrated with photographs and drawings of different types of laundry equipment, methods of folding items of clothing etc. Hardback. Good. x + 181pp. Order No. NSBK-A10644
Keywords: women, women's history, homes, Britain, British, homekeeping, housekeeping, housewifery, England, English, twentieth century, 20th, laundry, washing, stains, cotton, linen, fabrics, cleaning, rayon, nylon, family wash, domestic, domesticity, laundrywork, reagents, equipment, water, soap, women's work, textiles, housewife, housewives, clothes, clothing
Price £7.00.
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Hill, Octavia.
House Property and its Management: Some Papers on the Methods of Management Introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and Adapted to Modern Conditions
(George Allen & Unwin, 1921).
Intro. by I. G. Gibbon. Presented by M.M. Jeffery and Edith Neville. Scarce original. Hardback. Pages and boards browned with age, spine split a little at top end, and internally at binding, else a good copy. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C6430
Keywords: housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, tenants, town planning, urban history, Britain, England, British, English, history, house property, house management, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, cottages, model dwellings, letters to fellow workers, women managers, Amsterdam, municipal, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment
Price £30.00.
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Robbins, Keith.
The Eclipse of a Great Power: Modern Britain, 1870-1975
(Longman, 1983).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xi + 408pp. Order No. NSBK-C8261
Keywords: 0582489717, Britain, British, England, English, nineteenth, twentieth, 19th, 20th, century, EEC, United Kingdom, Empire, imperialism, Commonwealth, democracy, economy, economics, European, Europe
Price £14.00.
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Lewis, Charlie and O'Brien, Margaret, eds.
Reassessing Fatherhood: New Observations on Fathers and the Modern Family
(Sage, 1987).
Paperback. With newspaper reviews pasted to front and back endpapers, otherwise good. v + 270pp. Order No. NSBK-A14211
Keywords: 9780803980204, family, families, masculinity, fatherhood, fathers, men, parents, parenthood, sociology, Britain, Australia, Scandinavia, North America
Price £10.00.
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Storry, Richard.
A History of Modern Japan:
(Penguin, rpt., 1982).
Paperback. Cover slightly creased, annotated throughout with pink felt tip, a good working copy only. 304pp. Order No. NSBK-A9926
Keywords: 014020475X, Japan, Japanese, Asia, history, Pacific War, Occupation, San Francisco Peace Treaty, twentieth century, 20th
Price £3.50.
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Enamel Reproduction Suffragette Badge, WSPU Shield [Chevron].
Women's Social and Political Union, Modern Replica Badge: WSPU Shield [Chevron] in Purple, Green and White
(Portrayer Publishers, 2005).
High quality modern reproduction enamel badge (with epoxy seal). Collectable modern replica of a suffragette badge (originally produced by the WSPU, the Women's Social and Political Union). In the shape of a shield and in the colours of the suffragette movement - a vibrant purple, white and green. Silver back and safety pin to rear for easy affixing to garments. Presented inside a small poly-bag. Size: 30mm height at tallest point. Approx 25mm at widest point. Featuring the wording "Votes for Women" on a green background, above an inverted white chevron, with the initials of the W.S.P.U against a purple background. Badge. Brand new, fine. pp. Order No. NSBK-C8952
Keywords: B0032Q6JIG, badge, Christmas gifts, jewellery, jewelry, woman suffrage, button badge, pin backs, pinback, suffragette era, suffragettes, women, women's history, woman, woman's history, history, social history, Britain, British history, England, English history, WSPU, Women's Social and Political Union, enamel badges, suffragette jewellery, suffragette jewelry, Edwardian, brooch, brooches, Portrayer Publishers, suffragette ephemera
Price £13.50.
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Lenman, Bruce.
An Economic History of Modern Scotland:
(B.T. Batsford, 1977).
Paperback. Very good with slight indentation to front cover. 288pp. Order No. NSBK-A11570
Keywords: Scotland, Scots, Scottish, history, economic history
Price £5.00.
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Rowntree, Maurice.
Social Freedom: A Study in the Application of the Ethics of Jesus to Modern Social and Industrial Problems
(Committee on War and Social Order, 1921).
Hardback. Covers soiled, otherwise good+. 172pp. Order No. NSBK-A10189
Keywords: B00087R6UM, Maurice Rowntree, Jesus, religion, Christianity, Christians, religion, religious, ethics, social freedom, twentieth century, 20th, industry, industrial
Price £17.00.
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Reproduction Suffragette Badge / Brooch, .
Votes for Women Suffragette Chains - Modern Replica Suffragette Badge / Brooch: WSPU
(Portrayer Publishers, 2013).
High-quality. Votes for Women Suffragette Chains. Attractive, circular plated gold-coloured metal brooch / badge with firm safety-pin fitment at the rear for affixing to clothes. A faithful reproduction of the original. Badge design is white chains and white lettering "WSPU" (which stands for the Women's Social and Political Union) and white wording "Votes for Women" on a purple and green background. 25mm in diameter. Presented in an attractive zip-gift-bag which is clear at the front and shiny silver at the rear. Brand new in fine condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-C15415
Keywords: Votes For Women, suffrage, woman suffrage, pins, badge, badges, pin back, pinbacks, suffragette, suffragettes, suffragists, women, women's history, social history, Britain, British, England, English, WSPU, Women's Social and Political Union, jewellery, jewelry, brooch, brooches, Edwardian, women's movement, Britain, British, England, English, Portrayer Publishers, suffragette ephemera, chains
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