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Rubinstein, David.
School Attendance in London, 1870 - 1904: A Social History
(University of Hull, Augustus M. Kelley, 1969). Scarce. University of Hull Occasional Papers in Economic and Social History No. 1. Hardback. Ex library with minimal library markings, good+ in smart crimson binding. viii + 137pp. Order No. NSBK-A8542
Keywords: 0900480009, London, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, education, schools, Edwardian, school attendance, schooling, social history, truancy, truants, elementary education, David Rubinstein, Britain, British, England, English, London School Board, poverty, poor, school boards, 1870 Education Act, Forster's Education Act, magistrates, voluntary schools, state education, policy, University of Hull Occasional Papers in Economic and Social History
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Parsons, Elsie Clews.
The Journal of a Feminist: Elsie Clews Parsons
(Thoemmes Press, 1994). With a new introduction and notes by Margaret C. Jones. Paperback. Very good. xxxvi + 108pp. Order No. NSBK-C5993
Keywords: 9781855062504, Elsie Clews Parsons, feminism, feminists, women's history, females, woman, patriarchy, abortion, careers, divorce, laws, legal, sexuality, ageism, gender, nineteenth century, twentieth cnetury, women's rights, rights for women, American, America, biography, journals, biographies, life histories, life history, United States, USA
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Coates, Ken and Silburn, Richard.
Poverty: The Forgotten Englishmen:
(Penguin, reissue,1973). Paperback. Ex library, edges browned, otherwise good. 237pp. Order No. NSBK-A5154
Keywords: 0140522808, poverty, poor, sociology, Britain, British, England, English, Englishman, Englishmen, Nottingham, St Ann's, slums, welfare state
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Gowing, Richard.
Richard Cobden:
(Cassell & Co., 26th thous., 1889). World's Workers Series. Hardback. Minor marginal pencil notation, spine ends & corners slightly rubbed, otherwise very good with bright blue & red boards. 130pp. Order No. NSBK-A2234
Keywords: B00087J8JO, Richard Cobden, Cobden, radical, politics, Britain, British, England, English, history, radicals, nineteenth century, 19th century, Victorians, free trade, corn law, corn laws, The Anti-Corn Law League, economic history
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Dawley, Alan.
Class and Community: The Industrial Revolution in Lynn
(Harvard University Press, rpt., 1979). Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in slightly soiled covers. viii + 301pp. Order No. NSBK-C7793
Keywords: 0674133951, Lynn, American, America, United States, USA, shoes, shoemakers, footwear, industrial, industrialisation, industrialization, labor, labour, work, employers, employees, workers, owners, factories, nineteenth-century, nineteenth, 19th, property, income, economics, economy, history, social, Industrial Revolution, entrepreneurs, artisans, factory, poor, militants, politicians, equal rights, factory system
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Forbes, Robert.
Sixty Years of Medical Defence:
(Medical Defence Union, 1948). Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, wear to boards and damage to spine & fly leaf, but a good solid working copy. 92pp. Order No. NSBK-A6579
Keywords: B0000CJA05, medical claims, medical defence, history, health, social history, law, legal, 1940s, post war, post-war, Medical Defence Union, medicine, doctors, Britain, British, England, English, prosecutions, legal action
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Lyons, Lewis.
The History of Punishment:
(Amber Books, 2003). Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A7967
Keywords: 0954435621, history, crime, world, criminals, punishment, retribution, deterrence, reform, incapacitation, laws, law, legal, imprisonment, prisons, gaols, jails, corporal punishment, death penalty, Sharia Law, Manu, tang code, shaming, medieval, mediaeval, prison reform, open prisons, community service, hannurabi, the pilliory, flogging, hanging, drawing, quartering, guillotines, bastinado, crucifixion, lethal injection, electric chair, torture
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Thompson, E.P. and Yeo, Eileen.
The Unknown Mayhew: Selections from the "Morning Chronicle" 1849 - 50
(Penguin, rpt, 1984). Paperback. Light creasing to spine, covers slightly yellowed. Newspaper review pasted to inside of cover, else good. 592pp. Order No. NSBK-A14943
Keywords: 0140432302, Henry Mayhew, Morning Chronicle, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, social investigations, poor, poverty, London, working class, working-class, classes, trades
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Reproduction Suffragette Medal, Hunger Strike Suffragettes.
Reproduction Suffragette Medal Hunger Strike Suffragettes:
(Portrayer Publishers, 2020). Beautiful suffragette replica medal, a faithful reproduction of the original Hunger Strike one awarded to suffragettes who had gone on hunger strike (and often been force-fed) in prison. With the appearance of a military-style campaign medal, hunger strike medals were presented to suffragettes by the leadership of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), and honoured those who had gone on hunger strike to to protest against not being recognised as political prisoners. The obverse of the medal is inscribed with the words 'HUNGER STRIKE', whilst the back is blank (where the recipient's name would have been engraved). Materials: Grosgrain ribbon in the famous suffragette colours of purple, white and green (vertical strips). Nickel with an antique-effect silver finish for an authentic "aged-look". A safe, secure pin-clasp at the rear. Presented with a free purple velvet gift-pouch which is in turn displayed within an attractive zip-lock gift-bag, clear at the front and shiny silver at the rear. Dimensions: Medallion: 22mm diameter. Bars: 38mm X 7mm. Double-folded ribbon length: 40mm. Total medal length: 78mm. Medal. Brand new, in fine condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-C16042
Keywords: B08KGNFYQ5, women's suffrage, suffragettes, suffragette ephemera, replica, reproduction, badges, badge, prisons, protest, gaols, jails, criminal justice system, law, medals, medallions, Holloway Prison, Edwardian, woman suffrage, England, London, English, Britain, British, social history, women and politics, political, Votes for Women campaign, women's movement, emblems, feminist, feminism, hunger strikes
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McKenny, Helen G.
A City Road Diary, 1885-1888: the Record of Three Years in Victorian London
(WMHS, 1978). Edited by Alfred Binney and John A. Vickers. Paperback. A little light brown spotting / soiling to covers, otherwise very good. viii + 111pp. Order No. NSBK-A3503
Keywords: 0950555916, Helen G. McKenny, Methodism, Victorian London, diary, Methodist, Wesleyan, mission, poor, poverty
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