McKay, Sinclair.
The Secret Life of Bletchley Park: The History of the World War II Codebreaking Centre by the Men and Women Who Worked There
(Aurum, 2010).
Hardback. Very good in lightly soiled dustwrapper. vi + 336pp. Order No. NSBK-A15737
Keywords: 9781845135393, codes, war, Second World War, wartime, code-breaking, history, Bletchley Park
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LLoyd, T. O.
Empire to Welfare State: English History 1906-1985
(OUP, 3rd edit., 1987).
The Short Oxford History of the Modern World. Paperback. Fine. xv + 558pp. Order No. NSBK-A10699
Keywords: 0198221347, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, England, English, history, Britain, British, twentieth century, 20th, Empire, imperial, imperialism, Welfare State
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Robertson, Emma.
Chocolate, Women and Empire: a Social and Cultural History
(MUP, 2009).
Hardback. Some scattered pen annotation, not affecting legibility, otherwise good in dustwrapper. xiii + 249pp. Order No. NSBK-C15297
Keywords: 9780719077777, Rowntrees, chocolate, history, factories, York, women workers, women and work, Empire, imperialism, confectionery, global economy, Nigeria, cocoa farms, gender, chocolate making
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Wright, Thomas.
The Romance of the Lace Pillow: Being The History Of Lace-Making In Bucks, Beds, Northants And Neighbouring Counties, Together With Some Account Of The Lace Industries of Devon And Ireland
(Olney, Bucks, 2nd edition, 1930).
Volume II only of two. Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and markings. Minor wear to edges, otherwise good+. ii + 125 + 271pp. Order No. NSBK-A15131
Keywords: B0018Y07WI, lace, lace-making, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, history, lace-makers, Devon, Ireland, Irish, bobbins, crochet, sewing, crafts
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Uglow, Jenny.
A Little History of British Gardening:
(Chatto and Windus, 2004).
Hardback. Very good in lightly soiled dustwrapper. 342pp. Order No. NSBK-A8592
Keywords: 0701169281, gardens, gardening, Britain, British, England, English, Jenny Uglow, history, gardeners, flowers, plants, ornamental, social history, horticulture, horticultural
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Pollard, Sidney, and Holmes, Colin, eds.
Documents of European Economic History: Vol 2, Industrial Power and National Rivalry, 1870-1914
(Edward Arnold, 1972).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, lacks fly leaf, very good. 509pp. Order No. NSBK-A3333
Keywords: 071315618X, Europe, European history, economic, economy, Victorian, nineteenth century, twentieth century, documents, agrarian, industrial, financial
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Perry, Matt.
Prisoners of Want: The Experience and Protest of the Unemployed in France, 1931-45 (Studies in Labour History)
(Ashgate, 2007).
Hardback. Very good. xiv + 296pp. Order No. NSBK-A15276
Keywords: 9780754656074, employment, labour, unemployment, France, French, history, poor, protest, Lille to Paris Hunger March, unemployed, interwar
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Holmes, George, ed.
The Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval Europe:
(OUP, xiv + 398).
Paperback. Very good. xiv + 398pp. Order No. NSBK-A14414
Keywords: 0192852205, medieval, Middle Ages, history, Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval Europe, illustrations, pictures
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Fraser, Derek.
The Evolution of the British Welfare State: A History of Social Policy Since the Industrial Revolution
(Macmillan, Second edit., rpt, 1985).
Paperback. Spine creased, edges soiled. Minor annotation, a good working copy. xxxii + 326pp. Order No. NSBK-A4420
Keywords: 0333359992, Britain, British, Welfare State, history, social policy, Industrial Revolution, factory, factories, Poor Law, public health, education, laissez-faire, state intervention, poverty, poor, war, warfare
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Roberts, Elizabeth.
Women and Families: an Oral History, 1940-1970
(Blackwell, 1995).
Paperback. Spine creased, minor pencil annotation, otherwise good. xi + 277pp. Order No. NSBK-C1563
Keywords: 9780631196136, women's history, oral history, women, North-West Regional Studies Centre, families, Lancaster, Barrow, Preston, Lancashire, social history, working class, domesticity, neighbourhood, community, Britain, British, England, English, history, family
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