Hareven, Tamara K. and Langenbach, Randolph.
Amoskeag: Life and Work in an American Factory-City in New England
(Methuen, 1979).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stickers, lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in dustwrapper. xiii + 395pp. Order No. NSBK-A3210
Keywords: 0416721605, city, industrial, Amoskeag, America, American, American history, labour history, labor history, Amoskeag, United States, USA manufacturing company, textile, Merrimack, New Hampshire, factory, immigration, oral history
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Thwaite, Ann.
Waiting for the Party: the Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1849-1924
(Secker & Warburg, 1974).
Hardback. Ex library, lacks fly leaf, usual lib stamps & stickers, some white speckling to boards, otherwise good in dw. xii + 274pp. Order No. NSBK-C757
Keywords: 436521504, Frances Hodgson Burnett, children's writing, woman writer, women writers, literature, Secret Garden, The Little Princess, Britain, British, England, English, history, biography, biographies
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Loane, M.
The Queen's Poor: Life As They Find it in Town in Country
(Middlesex UP, 1998).
Introduction by Susan Cohen and Clive Fleay. Paperback. Slightly soiled, otherwise good. liii + 312pp. Order No. NSBK-A12701
Keywords: 1898253226, The Queen's Poor, poor, poverty, M. Loane, social investigations, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, towns, country, nurses, nursing. The Queen's Poor, working class, working-class, Martha Jane Loane
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Blair, Anna, ed.
Miss Cranston's Omnibus: Recollections of Glasgow Life
(Lomond Books, 1991).
Illustrated by Bill Taylor. Includes Tea at Miss Cranston's and More Tea at Miss Cranston's. Paperback. Good. xiv + 447pp. Order No. NSBK-C3170
Keywords: 0947782443, Miss Cranston, omnibus, Glasgow, Scotland, social history, oral history, poverty
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Simmons, Jack.
Life in Victorian Leicester:
(Leicester Museums, 1971).
Paperback. Good. 80pp. Order No. NSBK-A14236
Keywords: B001QXYCK4, Leicester, Leicestershire, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, 19th century, nineteenth century, local history, towns, urban, Midlands, social history
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Ndambuki, Berida and Robertson, Claire C.
We Only Come Here to Struggle: Stories from Berida's Life
(Indiana UP, 2000).
Paperback. Fine. xxxi + 138pp. Order No. NSBK-C9146
Keywords: 0253213665, Berida, Africa, African, women, Black history, work, women's work, women and work, colonialism, Mau Mau rebellion, Kenya, Kenyan, Nairobi, women's studies, Akamba, children
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Powell, Lyman P.
Mary Baker Eddy: A Life Size Portrait
(Nisbet and Co, 1930).
Hardback. Leather boards worn and marked especially at edges, otherwise internally good. xii + 364pp. Order No. NSBK-C2584
Keywords: B000I1TOGM, Mary Baker Eddy, Christian Science, America, United States, American women, USA, American women's history
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Chisholm, Kate.
Fanny Burney: her Life, 1752 - 1849
(Chatto & Windus, 1998).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. xi + 347pp. Order No. NSBK-C2834
Keywords: 070116378X, Fanny Burney, Evelina, blue stockings, women writers, King's Lynn, George III, the novel, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Tomalin, Claire.
The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft:
(Pelican, rpt, 1977).
Paperback. Pages browned, spine creased, edges worn. A good working copy. 379pp. Order No. NSBK-C9425
Keywords: 0140219722, Mary Wollstonecraft, feminism, feminist, feminists, Claire Tomalin, history, women's history, eighteeenth century, biography, biographies, 18th century, women writer, woman writer, women writers, William Godwin, centuries
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Adams, Carol; Bartley, P; Lown, J.; Loxton C.
Under Control: Life in a Nineteenth-Century Silk Factory
(CUP, rpt, 1985).
Paperback. Covers slightly yellowed, otherwise very good. 44pp. Order No. NSBK-C15108
Keywords: B004IGIH2K, silk industry, silk workers, history, factory, factories, nineteenth century, 19th century, Victorian, women workers
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