Roberts, Robert.
A Ragged Schooling: Growing Up in the Classic Slum
(Fontana, 2nd impression, 1979).
Paperback. Light creasing to covers, newspaper article pasted to front endpaper, otherwise good. 189pp. Order No. NSBK-A10160
Keywords: 0006348947, education, schools, schooling, slums, housing, urban, cities, Britain, British, England, English, social history, Edwardian, industry, industrial, terraces, poverty, poor, cobbles, By Joe, cinema, magic lantern, railways, canals, Manchester, North West, Salford, Robert Roberts, apprentices, labour, labor, Labour party, Esperanto, TB, tuberculosis, working class, working classes, Charles de Gaulle
Price £5.50.
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Simon, E.D.
The Anti-Slum Campaign:
(Longmans, 2nd Impression, 1933).
Very scarce. Hardback. Cloth sun faded and worn at edges, internally good. viii + 206pp. Order No. NSBK-A4069
Keywords: B000KYQ3D4, Manchester, slums, anti-slum campaign, housing, cities, urban history, North West, England, English, Britain, British, Addison Act, rents, Greenwood Act, town planning, urbanisation, conurbation, dwellings, houses, building, city, local government, local authorities, Chamberlain Act, Wheatley Act, Hilton Young Acts, slum clearance, housing shortage, tenants, Homes for Heroes, Simons, E.D. Simon, Ernest Simon, poverty, poor
Price £12.00.
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Lambert, Sharon.
Irish Women in Lancashire, 1922-1960: their Story
(Centre for North West Regional Studies, 2001).
Paperback. Some soiling / foxing to page edges and endpapers, otherwise good. xii + 129pp. Order No. NSBK-C4253
Keywords: 1862201102, Ireland, Irish, women, Irish women, history, Britain, British, England, English, immigration, immigrant, immigrants, emigration, emigrants, emigrant, Lancashire, oral history, social history, life stories, autobiography, autobiographies, Sharon Lambert, Dublin, Wigan, Preston, Lancaster, Liverpool, Lancaster University, Catholic, Catholics, Catholicism, female, national identity, family, families, North West, Centre for North West Regional Studies
Price £6.95.
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Smith, Lucy Toulmin.
York Plays: the Plays Performed By the Crafts Or Mysteries of York on the Day of Corpus Christi in the 14th, 15th and 16th Centuries
(Clarendon, Oxford, 1885).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps. Light wear to cloth, especially at edges, with a few small tears at top of spine - otherwise a good, solid copy. lxxviii + 557pp. Order No. NSBK-A14260
Keywords: B001P8J49E, York, Yorkshire, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, mystery plays, early modern, late medieval, Middle Ages, theatre, plays
Price £45.00.
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Baines, Thomas.
History of the Town and Commerce of Liverpool: and of the Rise of Manufacturing Industry in the Adjoining Counties
(Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, London, Liverpool, 1852).
Small library markings to spine and front endpaper. Frontispiece plan of Liverpool damaged and repaired with sellotape. Another plan, of Royalist Fortifications, torn in two but complete. A little rubbing / bumping to corners, but a very nice copy indeed, sound and tight. Hardback. Full leather nicely repaired. Gilt decoration front & back, raised gilt bands & titles to spine, all edges gilt. Ex library, but library markings minimal. Very good, attractive. xvi + 844 + 13pp. Order No. NSBK-A6861
Keywords: B000K40UBA, towns, cities, urban, city, commerce, commercial, manufacturing, manufacture, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England, Britain, British, English, counties, Lancashire, history, urbanisation, antiquarian, industry, industrial, Thomas Baines, Industrial Revolution, industrialisation, town, Mersey, Victorian, nineteenth century, Liverpool Docks, trade, exports, imports, economic, economy, ports, port
Price £60.00.
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Smith, Alice E.
Millstone and Saw: The Origins of Neenah-Menasha
(Wisconsin Historical Society, 1967).
Hardback. Good in rather soiled, slightly torn dustwrapper. vii + 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A14936
Keywords: 0870200968, urban, history, America, United States of America, city, cities, water mills, industry, industrial growthFox River, Neenah-Menasha, manufacturing, ninetenth century, American West
Price £15.99.
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Howard, Cecil.
Mary Kingsley:
(Hutchinson, 2nd impression, 1957).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps & stickers, otherwise good in chipped dustwrapper. 231pp. Order No. NSBK-C448
Keywords: B0007J1T72, Mary Kingsley, woman traveller, women travellers, woman traveler, women travelers, Victorian, nineteenth century, women's history, Britain, British, England, English, African, history, West Africa
Price £9.00.
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White, Andrew.
The Buildings of Georgian Lancaster:
(Centre for North West Regional Studies, University of Lancaster, 2000).
Paperback. New book, fine. 76pp. Order No. NSBK-A5407
Keywords: 186220084X, Georgian, Lancaster, Lancastrian, North-West Centre for Regional Studies, University of Lancaster, art, architecture, Britain, British, history, England, English, Northern, cities, planning, city, urban, towns, public buildings, construction, Centre for North West Regional Studies
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Feinstein, C.H., ed.
York, 1831-1981: 150 Years of Scientific Endeavour and Social Change
(Ebor Press, 1981).
Paperback. Very good. xii + 340pp. Order No. NSBK-A1360
Keywords: 0900657561, York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, science, social change, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £7.00.
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Hanley, Keith and Milbank, eds.
From Lancaster to the Lakes: The Region in Literature
(CNWRS, 1992).
Paperback. Fine. vii + 111pp. Order No. NSBK-A12878
Keywords: 0901800031, Centre for North West Regional Studies, novels, literature, literary, novelists, fiction, writers, writing, authors, Lancaster, Lancashire, regions, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th
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