Dyment, Clifford.
The Railway Game: an Early Autobiography
(Readers Union, rpt, 1963).
Hardback. Very good in browned, slightly worn dustwrapper. 218pp. Order No. NSBK-A4710
Keywords: B0000EERAV, British, Britain, England, English, autobiographies, autobiography, railway, steam, railway game, Clifford Dyment, autobiography, child, boy, children, childhood, 1920s, 1930s, interwar, inter-war, inter war, history, boyhood, youth, poems, poet, poets, poetry
Price £6.00.
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Fraser, Derek.
The Evolution of the British Welfare State: A History of Social Policy Since the Industrial Revolution
(Macmillan, Second edit., rpt, 1985).
Paperback. Spine creased, edges soiled. Minor annotation, a good working copy. xxxii + 326pp. Order No. NSBK-A4420
Keywords: 0333359992, Britain, British, Welfare State, history, social policy, Industrial Revolution, factory, factories, Poor Law, public health, education, laissez-faire, state intervention, poverty, poor, war, warfare
Price £4.00.
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Ordish, George.
The Living Garden: the 400-Year History of an English Garden
(Houghton Mifflin, 1985).
Paperback. Very good. 263pp. Order No. NSBK-A4150
Keywords: 0395637708, gardens, garden, history, England, English, Britain, British, nature, natural, Weald of Kent, Thomas Barton, Joseph Munroyd, Robert Dunchester, gardening
Price £5.00.
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Smith, Captain Alexander.
A Complete History of the Lives and Robberies of the Most Notorious Highwaymen: Footpads, Shoplifts and Cheats of Both Sexes
(Routledge, rpt, popular edition, 1933).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library markings, wear to edges, otherwise good and solid in red library binding. xxii + 607pp. Order No. NSBK-A14952
Keywords: B00087RZMQ, robbery, highwaymen, history, crime, thieves,
Price £45.00.
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Enamel Reproduction Suffragette Badge, WSPU Shield [Chevron].
Women's Social and Political Union, Modern Replica Badge: WSPU Shield [Chevron] in Purple, Green and White
(Portrayer Publishers, 2005).
High quality modern reproduction enamel badge (with epoxy seal). Collectable modern replica of a suffragette badge (originally produced by the WSPU, the Women's Social and Political Union). In the shape of a shield and in the colours of the suffragette movement - a vibrant purple, white and green. Silver back and safety pin to rear for easy affixing to garments. Presented inside a small poly-bag. Size: 30mm height at tallest point. Approx 25mm at widest point. Featuring the wording "Votes for Women" on a green background, above an inverted white chevron, with the initials of the W.S.P.U against a purple background. Badge. Brand new, fine. pp. Order No. NSBK-C8952
Keywords: B0032Q6JIG, badge, Christmas gifts, jewellery, jewelry, woman suffrage, button badge, pin backs, pinback, suffragette era, suffragettes, women, women's history, woman, woman's history, history, social history, Britain, British history, England, English history, WSPU, Women's Social and Political Union, enamel badges, suffragette jewellery, suffragette jewelry, Edwardian, brooch, brooches, Portrayer Publishers, suffragette ephemera
Price £13.95.
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Tannahill, Reay.
Sex in History:
(Hamish Hamilton, rpt., 1984).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. 280pp. Order No. NSBK-H11119
Keywords: 0241102006, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, sex, sexuality, contraceptives, eunuchs, virgins
Price £6.00.
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Cole, G.D.H.
A Short History of the British Working-Class Movement: Vol 3 only: 1900-1927
(G.A. & Unwin, 1927).
Hardback. Covers slightly soiled, internally good. viii + 237pp. Order No. NSBK-A258
Keywords: B0018X0HYW, working class, working-class, class, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £4.00.
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Wright, Thomas.
The Romance of the Lace Pillow: Being The History Of Lace-Making In Bucks, Beds, Northants And Neighbouring Counties, Together With Some Account Of The Lace Industries of Devon And Ireland
(Olney, Bucks, 2nd edition, 1930).
Volume II only of two. Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and markings. Minor wear to edges, otherwise good+. ii + 125 + 271pp. Order No. NSBK-A15131
Keywords: B0018Y07WI, lace, lace-making, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, history, lace-makers, Devon, Ireland, Irish, bobbins, crochet, sewing, crafts
Price £16.00.
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Holman, John and Sellers, Ian.
Warrington: a History for Schools
(Padgate College of Education, Warrington, 1972).
Hardback. Red boards worn at edges and frayed at spine, otherwise good. 57pp. Order No. NSBK-A14740
Keywords: B0037WE7NE, Warrington, Cheshire, Lancashire, history, education, parliamentary representation, religion, industry, Boteler, nonconformity
Price £16.99.
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Armytage, W. H. G.
A Social History of Engineering:
(Faber and Faber, 3rd edit., 1970).
Paperback. Covers slightly worn, otherwise very good. 379pp. Order No. NSBK-A10789
Keywords: 0571092160, engineers, engineering, social history, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, science
Price £4.00.
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