Brahms, Caryl.
A Seat at the Ballet:
(Evans Bros., 1951).
Hardback. Spine yellowed, otherwise good in soiled and worn dustwrapper. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-C3843
Keywords: B0000CI1G8, ballet, dance, music, choreography, ballerina, corps-de-ballet, Britain, British, England, English, history, Sadler's Wells, Caryl Brahms, ballet dancers
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Rollyson, Carl.
Rebecca West: A Saga of the Century
(Hodder and Stoughton, 1995).
Hardback. Very good in slightly creased dustwrapper. 442pp. Order No. NSBK-C10006
Keywords: 0340590505, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, women writers, woman writer, writing, women's history, Rebecca West, novelists, novels, fiction
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Thompson, Dorothy.
Queen Victoria: Gender and Power
(Virago Press, 1990).
Paperback. With a newspaper review pasted to front endpapers, otherwise good+. xix + 167pp. Order No. NSBK-C12394
Keywords: 0860687732, Queen Victoria, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, queens, monarchs, throne, royality, queenship
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Kenwood, A.G. and Lougheed, A. L.
The Growth of the International Economy, 1820-1960: An Introductory Text
(George Allen & Unwin, 5th impress., 1977).
Paperback. Spine faded, otherwise good. 319pp. Order No. NSBK-A9816
Keywords: 0043301754, economy, economic, international, nineteenth century, twentieth century
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Pascall, Gillian and Cox, Roger.
Women Returning to Higher Education:
(Open University Press, 1993).
The Society for Research into Higher Education. Paperback. Very good. 171pp. Order No. NSBK-A14104
Keywords: 0335190553, gender, education, women's education, further education, higher education, mature students, East Midlands, careers
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Wojtczak, Helena.
Railwaywomen: Exploitation, Betrayal and Triumph in the Workplace. (CD Rom)
(Hastings Press, 2005).
Please note that this is a CD (not an actual book) containing the book in electronic format. Foreword by Dr Colin Divall, Professor of Railway Studies. The first and definitive history of women working on the railways of Britain from 1830 to 2005, encompassing both manual and clerical staff and, to a lesser extent, shipping, workshop and catering employees. Contains a lot of material about women filling men's uniformed railway roles during the two world wars and over 200 photographs, most of which have never before been published. An entertaining read, which is also well-referenced to satisfy academics. CD. New, in perfect condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-C15915
Keywords: women, woman, gender, women's work, women and work, railways, railway workers, trains, steam, railwaywoman, railwaywomen, steam engine drivers, sexual discrimination, equal rights, harassment, workplace, workers, Britian, British, England, English, history, transport, British Rail, railway history, twentieth century, 20th
Price £15.00.
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Cobbett, William.
Advice to Young Men: and (incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life. In a Series of Letters Addressed to a Youth, A Bachelor, A Lover, A Husband, A Father, A Citizen, or a Subject
(Ward, Lock and Co, ?).
With notes and a life of the author. Hardback. Red decorated boards worn and spine ends torn, internally good. xiii + 232pp. Order No. NSBK-A13089
Keywords: William Cobbett, advice, men, males, masculinity, boys, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th
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Scott, Philippa.
Lucky Me:
(Kenilworth Press, 1990).
Illustrated by more than 90 photographs. The book is an evocation of the early life of Philippa Scott (nee Talbot-Ponsonby's) - her childhood in South Africa, school, climbing holidays, her time in the Land Army in World War II and a spell in Yugoslavia during the Cold War. She married Peter Scott in Reykjavik in 1951. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C5734
Keywords: 1872082114, Lucky Me, Philippa Scott, Philippa Talbot-Ponsonby, Land Army, Peter Scott, South Africa, World War Two, wars, Second World War, World War II, Britain, British, history, england, English, autobiography, autobiographical, memoirs, memoir, autobiographies, life history, life histories, women writers, Severn Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge, Thjorsaver Expedition, Reykjavik
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Journals, .
History Workshop:
(Camelot Press).
Issues 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 18 (2 copies), 19, 20, 21 only. (10 issues). Paperbacks. All good to very good. pp. Order No. NSBK-A332
Keywords: history, Britain, British, England, English, journal, History Workshop, journals, periodicals, History Workshop Series, social history, feminist history
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Greve, John; Page, Dilys & Greve, Stella.
Homelessness in London:
(Scottish Academic Press, 1971).
Paperback. Covers slightly soiled, otherwise very good, ex-library. xix + 303pp. Order No. NSBK-A3723
Keywords: 0701118067, homeless, homelessness, sociology, history, twentieth century, London, housing, homes, metropolis, social services, England, Britain, English, British
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