James, Louis.
Fiction for the Working Man, 1830 - 50: A Study of the Literature Produced for the Working Classes in Early Victorian Urban England
(Penguin, rpt, 1974).
Paperback. Spine creased, otherwise good. xviii + 261pp. Order No. NSBK-A8755
Keywords: 014060037X, fiction, class, working class, working classes, nineteenth century, 19th century, workers, working men, social history, class consciousness, reading habits, reading matter, Britain, British, England, English, popular literature, Victorian, popular fiction, publishing, popular culture, history, urbanisation
Price £8.00.
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West, Jackie, ed.
Work, Women and The Labour Market:
(RKP, 1982).
Paperback. Front cover creased, two small holes in front cover and through first few pages, otherwise good. xi + 187pp. Order No. NSBK-A10521
Keywords: 0710009704, women, women and work, women workers, women's studies, women's history, gender, employment, twentieth century, 20th, twentieth century, 20th, careers, labour, labor, sex, salary, salaries, wages, economy, economic, women's work, workplaces, USA, United States, US, feminism, feminists, occupations, occupational segregation, equal opportunities, equal rights, discrimination, capitalism, mothers, motherhood, manufacturing, clerical, local government, part-time, trade unions
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Drake, Barbara.
Women in Trade Unions:
(Virago, 1984 rpt of 1920 ed.).
Intro by Branson. With folding tables. Now out-of-print again. Paperback. Covers slightly soiled, otherwise good. xiv + 237pp. Order No. NSBK-C393
Keywords: 0860684059, Virago, trade union, trade unions, trade unionism, labour, labor, labour history, labor history, Left, women's history, Britain, British, England, English, history, work, workers, working women, skilled labour, unskilled labour, TUC, Women's Trade Union League
Price £4.99.
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Hammond, J.L. & Hammond, Barbara.
The Town Labourer:
(Longman, 1978).
Paperback. Front cover creased, otherwise very good. xlvii + 238pp. Order No. NSBK-A7559
Keywords: 0582480817, Hammond, urban labourers, town, work, industry, employment, poor, poverty, unemployment, urbanisation, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, history, town, towns, work, Britain, British, England, English, Hammonds, poor, factories, factory, factory system, power looms, industrial revolution, workers, class, working class, working classes, child labour, labour, labor, Lord Shaftesbury, trade unions, economic history, economy
Price £6.00.
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Clay, Henry.
The Post-War Unemployment Problem:
(Macmillan and Co, 1929).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good. x + 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A7184
Keywords: B00088OVSQ, post-war, unemployment, First World War, World War 1, World War I, World War One, work, industry, Britain, British, England, English, history, twentieth century, 20th, deflation, industries, public enterprise, employment, employers, employees, workers, labour, labor
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Tottenham History Workshop, .
How Things Were: Growing Up in Tottenham, 1890 - 1920
(Tottenham History Workshop, 1981).
Booklet. Good. 108pp. Order No. NSBK-A15968
Keywords: B0083K9D0W, booklets, London, social history, Tottenham, Edwardian, family, working classes, working class, South Tottenham Workers' Educational Association
Price £11.50.
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Searby, Peter.
Weavers and Outworkers in Victorian Times:
(Longman, 1980).
Then and There. Inscribed by the author, Peter Searby. Paperback. Very good. iv + 77pp. Order No. NSBK-A15565
Keywords: 9780582230170, weavers, weaving industries, outworkers, social history, ribbon industry, outwork industries
Price £7.00.
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Whitaker, Wilfred B.
Victorian and Edwardian Shopworkers: the Struggle to Obtain Better Conditions and a Half-Holiday
(David & Charles, 1973).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 222pp. Order No. NSBK-A467
Keywords: 0715360302, Victorian, Edwardian, shopping, shops, holiday, work, half-holiday, consumer, consumerism, vacation, trade union, working conditions
Price £10.00.
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Fuller, Ken.
Radical Aristocrats: London Busworkers from the 1880s to the 1980s
(Lawrence and Wishart, 1985).
Paperback. Spine faded, otherwise good+. 256pp. Order No. NSBK-A13451
Keywords: 0853156492, buses, transport, vehicles, London, twentieth century, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, unions, trade unions, trade unionism, trade unionists, collective action
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Osler, Dorothy.
Machine Patchwork: Technique and Design
(BT Batsford, 1980).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-G9965
Keywords: 0713432950, patchwork, sewing, needlework, needleworkers, crafts, design, machines, stitches, stitching, sewing machines, Britain, British, England, English, American, United States, USA, US
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