Goodman, Dave.
How the Old Age Pension was Won: the Forgotten Story. No Thanks to Lloyd George
(Third Age Press, 2nd edition, 1998).
Paperback. Very good. 94pp. Order No. NSBK-A14082
Keywords: 1898576122, old age pension, pensions, history, Lloyd George, social security, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, National Insurance, politics, Labour movement, popular politics, aged, old, retirement
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Spurlock, John C and Magistro, Cynthia A.
New and Improved: The Transformation of American Women's Emotional Culture
(New York UP, 1998).
Hardback. Minor pencil annotation, otherwise good in dustwrapper. xiii + 213pp. Order No. NSBK-C9702
Keywords: 0814780458, America, American, USA, United States, new woman, sexual revolution, women's movement, Victorian, nineteenth century, twentieth century, culture, emotional, marriage, companionship, career
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Tumin, Melvin M.
Social Stratification: The Forms and Functions of Inequality
(Prentice-Hall, 1967).
Foundations of Modern Sociology Series. Paperback. Covers slightly worn, otherwise very good. vi + 118pp. Order No. NSBK-A10617
Keywords: 0138185913, class, stratification, social, society, theory, theories, inequality, equality, twentieth century, 20th
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Sangster, Joan.
Transforming Labour: Women and Work in Postwar Canada
(Toronto UP, 2010).
Paperback. Very good+. x + 414pp. Order No. NSBK-A15111
Keywords: 9780802096524, Canada, Canadian, working women, women, history, postwar, after the war, labour, employment, women's work
Price £17.50.
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Harris, Mollie.
All Kinds of Magic:
(OUP, 1995).
Charming reminiscences of Cotswold life. The author is Martha Woodford of "the Archers". Paperback. Ex lib, well-used, covers creased, a good working copy. ix + 387pp. Order No. NSBK-C3178
Keywords: 0192824139, Cotswold, rural life, country, countryside, Ducklington, Oxfordshire, Cotswolds, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Lincoln, E. F.
The Heritage of Yorkshire:
(Oldbourne, 1967).
Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled / discoloured dustwrapper. 132pp. Order No. NSBK-A7427
Keywords: 0356011429, York, Yorkshire, Romans, Angles, Vikings, Normans, Reformation, Dissolution of the Monasteries, Georgian Times, Britain, British, England, English
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Waugh, Thomas.
The Clarion or the Bible:
(Charles H. Kelly, 2nd edit., n.d.).
In this scarce period source, Thomas Waugh attacks the Clarion Movement and in particular Robert Blatchford himself, whom he describes as "The Infidel". In the name of "Christian workers who have in the past sympathised with pure socialism", Waugh sets out to win back the hearts and minds of working men "whom 'The Clarion' has hit". Hardback. Small, some ink scorings on pg edges & 1st page of chapter 1 only, otherwise very good with gilt decorated boards. 136pp. Order No. NSBK-A5246
Keywords: B0008BTIQS, Clarion Club, Clarion Clubs, history, social history, bible, religious, scripture, temperance, socialism, socialist, socialists, Britain, British, England, English, Clarion Movement, socialist movements, Robert Blatchford, religion, Thomas Waugh, Rev Thomas Waugh, workers, working classes, Christian, Christian socialism, Christians, Christian socialists, infidelity, atheism
Price £12.00.
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Pettitt, Stephen J.
Philharmonia Orchestra: A Record of Achievement, 1945 - 1985
(Robert Hale, 1985).
Illustrated. Hardback. Very good in sun-faded, slightly creased dustwrapper. 285pp. Order No. NSBK-A15017
Keywords: 0709023715, music, Philharmonia Orchestra, orchestral, history, post war, post-war, performances, Arts Council, EMI Records, London
Price £45.00.
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Philips, David.
Crime and Authority in Victorian England: The Black Country 1835-1860
(Croom Helm, 1977).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and stickers, otherwise good+ in slightly faded dustwrapper. 321pp. Order No. NSBK-A2830
Keywords: 087471866X, Victorian, crime, authority, the Black Country, police, prosecution, fraud, violence, property, Industrial Revolution, Wolverhampton, nineteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, Midlands, 19th century, criminals, criminal, criminality, courts, court, trial, trials, offences, offenders, offence, quarter session, assizes, magistrate, magistrates, policing, police, constable, constables, policemen, officers, force, parish, local, bobbies, bobbie, larcenies, fraud, prosecution, prosecutors, committal, hearings, hearing, committals, peelers, constabulary, justices of the peace, justices, jp, jps, jp's
Price £25.00.
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Faithfull, Lilian M.
In The House Of My Pilgrimage:
(Chatto and Windus, 1924).
Hardback. Some light wear to cloth and rubbing to edges and spine ends, light foxing, otherwise a good working copy. 287pp. Order No. NSBK-C15770
Keywords: B000KQYYPG, stored in antiquarian, history, women's history, Lilian M. Faithfull, autobiographies, autobiography, Cheltenham Ladies College, Somerville, Oxford
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