Pennington, Shelley & Westover, Belinda.
A Hidden Workforce: Homeworkers in England, 1850 - 1985
(Macmillan, 1989).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good+ in browned dustwrapper. xi + 191pp. Order No. NSBK-C15640
Keywords: 9780333432969, homeworker, labour work, Victorian, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, workforce, domestic, domesticity, working women, pennington, westover, sweated labour, housework, tailoring, tailor, tailoring industry, 19th century
Price £9.00.
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Stone, Dorothy.
The National: The Story of a Pioneer College: The National Training College of Domestic Subjects
(Brighton Polytechnic Press, 1973).
Hardback. Very good. xvi + 399pp. Order No. NSBK-C8860
Keywords: 0904167003, The National Training College of Domestic Subjects, education, women's history, women, woman, gender, pioneers, Dorothy Stone, Surrey, Brighton, Home Economics, domestic, domesticity, cooking, cooks, cookery, nineteenth century, twentieth century, training, domestic sciences, 19th, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, Victorian, Edwardian, schools, teaching, training colleges, catering
Price £13.00.
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Darcy, C.P.
The Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Lancashire, 1760-1860:
(Chetham Society, 1976).
Merchants and manufacturers, who, spurred on by ideas of community prestige and the moral value of art, collected paintings and sculpture. Hardback. Good in torn, tea-stained dustwrapper. 180pp. Order No. NSBK-A1113
Keywords: 0719013305, Britain, British, England, English, history, fine arts, Lancashire, sculpture, paintings, eighteenth century, nineteenth century
Price £6.00.
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Working Man's Friend Periodical, .
The Working Man's Friend and Family Instructor:
(John Cassell).
14 unbound pamphlets / issues. Weeks ending: March 16th 1850; July 13th 1850; July 20th 1850; July 27th 1850; October 5th 1850; October 26th 1850; January 4th 1851; February 15th 1851; February 22nd 1851; March 1st 1851; March 8th 1851; March 15th 1851; March 22nd 1851; March 29th 1851. Disbound pamphlets. Darkened / browned with natural ageing, some soiling, otherwise good. Unbound issues of the magazine. pp. Order No. NSBK-A13130
Keywords: class, Britain, British, England, English, working class, working classes, magazines, magazine, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, history, working men, literacy, knowledge, periodicals, working class consciousness, Exhibition of 1851, pamphlets
Price £24.00.
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Hueffer, Ford M.
Ford Madox Brown: a Record of his Life and Works
(Longmans, Green, 1896).
Illustrated. Hardback. Ex library. Original attractive decorated cloth, gilt lettering. Spine edges frayed, & a little split. Cloth rather soiled. Minor splitting inside, but good, solid. xx + 458pp. Order No. NSBK-A15031
Keywords: B001GP2EUW, Ford Madox Brown, biography, biographies, art, artists, history, paintings, painting, history, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Victorian, painters, nineteenth century, 19th century
Price £130.00.
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Koditschek, Theodore.
Class Formation and Urban Industrial Society: Bradford 1750-1850
(CUP, 1990).
Hardback. Spine ends slightly bumped, page edges slightly soiled, otherwise a good+ copy, in a slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. xi + 611pp. Order No. NSBK-A11976
Keywords: 0521327717, class formation, class system, classes, class structure, urban, industrial, society, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, nineteenth, eighteenth, century, 19th, 18th, Bradford, Yorkshire
Price £40.00.
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Creighton, Mandell.
Historical Essays and Reviews:
(Longmans, Green, 1902).
Edited by Louise Creighton. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, and a large library sticker (partly peeled off) on front board, cloth worn, a good working copy. 356pp. Order No. NSBK-C5553
Keywords: Louise Creighton, Mandell Creighton, Victorian, historians, nineteenth century, Edwardian, Britain, British, England, English, Renaissance, Creightons
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Gidley, Mick.
Locating the Shakers: Cultural Origins and Legacies of an American Spiritual Movement
(Exeter UP, 1990).
With Kate Bowles and with an afterword by John Fowles. Paperback. Front cover slightly creased, otherwise very good. 158pp. Order No. NSBK-A3950
Keywords: 0859893510, Shaker, Shakers, Shakerism, religion, America, United States, American, spiritual movement, celibacy, history, eighteenth cenury, nineteenth century, utopia, utopian, Mother Ann Lee
Price £3.00.
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Stephens, W. B.
Sources for English Social History:
(MUP, 1973).
Paperback. Mottling inside front and back covers otherwise good+. x + 260pp. Order No. NSBK-A11028
Keywords: 0719005051, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, sources, local history
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Flanagan, Laurence, ed.
Irish Women's Letters:
(Sutton, 1997).
Foreword by Edna O'Brien. Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. xv + 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C12405
Keywords: 075091257X, Ireland, Irish, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, letters, epistles, correspondence, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth, eighteenth, 20th, 18th
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