Allen, Sheila and Wolkowitz, Carol.
Homeworking: Myths and Realities
(Macmillan, 1987).
Paperback. With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, otherwise good. x + 225pp. Order No. NSBK-A8666
Keywords: 033342364X, homeworking, women workers, domestic economy, hidden workforce, gender, casual labour, labor, twentieth century, women and work, sociology
Price £5.50.
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Butler, Josephine E.
Personal Reminiscences of a Great Crusade:
(Portrayer Publishers, 2002 facsimile reprint of 1910 edition).
A well-presented facsimile of a hitherto scarce title. Paperback. New book, fine. 268pp. Order No. NSBK-C581
Keywords: 0954263219, Josephine E. Butler, education, social history, women, women's history, Victorian, nineteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, equality, gender roles, working women, women workers, Portrayer, Portrayer Publishers, Personal Reminiscences of a Great Crusade, prostitution, prostitutes, State Regulation of Vice, Contagious Diseases Act, social purity, Liverpool, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical
Price £20.90.
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Thomis, Malcolm I.
The Town Labourer and the Industrial Revolution:
(B.T. Batsford, 1974).
Paperback. Spine faded, otherwise very good. 247pp. Order No. NSBK-A5486
Keywords: 0713428333, town labourers, Industrial Revolution, social history, Britain, British, England, English, workers, work, industry, urban, urbanisation, towns, factory, factories, trade unions, trade unionism, trade union, collectives, combinations, Combination Laws, factory system, handloom weavers
Price £4.00.
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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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Davy, M. J. B.
Henson and Stringfellow: Their Work in Aeronautics: The History of a Stage in the Development of Mechanical Flight, 1840-1868
(HNSO, 1931).
Hardback. Boards faded, otherwise a very good copy. 114pp. Order No. NSBK-A11117
Keywords: B000HBZSUY, aeronautics, flight, aviation, aeroplanes, planes, transport, mechanical flight, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, William Samuel Henson, John Stringfellow
Price £22.00.
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Buss, F. Harold & Burnett, R. G.
A Goodly Fellowship: A History of the Hundred Years of the Methodist Local Preachers Mutual Aid Association, 1849-1949
(Epworth Press, 1949).
Hardback. Page edges foxed, otherwise very good in foxed, yellowed dw. 223pp. Order No. NSBK-A6227
Keywords: B000WR82UG, Methodism, Methodists, religion, religious, twentieth century, nineteenth century, Victorian, Methodist Local Preachers Mutual Aid Association, associations, organisations, voluntary, Mutual Aid, preachers, preaching, clerics, Christianity, Christians, nonconformists, nonconformity, non-conformists, non-conformity, Britain, British, England, English, history, Dissent, Dissenters
Price £9.00.
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Reproduction Suffragette Badge, .
Votes for Women Fellowship: To Spread the Light
(Portrayer Publishers, 2013).
Circular in shape. Diameter: 2.5cm. Attractive plated metal brooch / badge with firm safety-pin fitment at the rear for affixing to clothes. Badge colours are red, white and blue, and woman holds a lantern aloft in the image. Brand new replica, in fine condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-C15292
Keywords: suffragette ephemera, suffragettes, woman suffrage, women's movement, badges, brooches, jewellery, replica, reproduction, Votes for Women
Price £8.99.
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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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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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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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