Marsh, E. L.
Laundry Work: In Theory and Practice
(Longmans, Green & Co, 1914).
With illustrations. Hardback. External condition poor, spine cover flapping loose, cloth worn/marked/blotched, a working copy. xiii + 205pp. Order No. NSBK-A11180
Keywords: B000877ELI, laundry, laundry work, launderesses, women's work, women and work, domestic, domesticity, washing, ironing, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th, cleaning, mangling, cotton, linen
Price £8.00.
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Sambrook, Pamela.
Laundry Bygones:
(Shire, 1983).
Paperback. Vert good. 32pp. Order No. NSBK-C15500
Keywords: 0852636482, laundry, washing, clothes, women's work, women, Victorian, nineteenth century
Price £3.00.
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Henny, E. and Byett, J. D.
Modern Home Laundrywork:
(J.M. Dent and Sons, rpt., 1948).
Illustrated with photographs and drawings of different types of laundry equipment, methods of folding items of clothing etc. Hardback. Good. x + 181pp. Order No. NSBK-A10644
Keywords: women, women's history, homes, Britain, British, homekeeping, housekeeping, housewifery, England, English, twentieth century, 20th, laundry, washing, stains, cotton, linen, fabrics, cleaning, rayon, nylon, family wash, domestic, domesticity, laundrywork, reagents, equipment, water, soap, women's work, textiles, housewife, housewives, clothes, clothing
Price £7.00.
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White, Florence, ed.
How to Wash Clothes at Home: Containing Simple and Complete Instructions
(Florence White, 1901).
An advice book, recommending the best methods of carrying out laundry work. A very interesting one of its kind, with illustrations and lots of detail of interest to the social historian. Paperback. Original covers slightly soiled and creased at edges, otherwise good+. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C15121
Keywords: clothes, clothing, washing clothes, laundry, laundry work, working women, domesticity, antiquarian, social history, ironing, starching, booklets, boiling, advice books, linen, booklet, booklets
Price £24.00.
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Folbre, Nancy, et al eds.
Women's Work in the World Economy:
(Macmillan, 1992).
Paperback. Small stain to front cover, otherwise good. xxx + 264pp. Order No. NSBK-C13489
Keywords: 0333592948, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, work, employment, economy, economics, economic, finances, financial
Price £8.00.
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Moss, Peter & Fonda, Nickie, eds.
Work and the Family:
(Temple Smith, 1980).
Hardback. Very good in slightly worn dustwrapper. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C1436
Keywords: 0851171990, work, family, twentieth century, sociology
Price £5.00.
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Clarke, Deborah.
Women at Work: The Essential Guide for the Working Woman
(Element, 1992).
Paperback. Very good. 168pp. Order No. NSBK-A10211
Keywords: 1852301090, women, woman, women's studies, work, working women, women and work, women's work, care-workers, care work, self-employed, part-time temps, sexuality, menopause, men, feminism, feminists
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Hewitt, Patricia.
About Time: Revolution in Work and Family Life
(IPPR, Rivers Oram, 1993).
Paperback. Very good. vii + 183pp. Order No. NSBK-A14945
Keywords: 1854890409, Patricia Hewitt, work, family life, life cycle, families, employment, working women, flexible working hours
Price £8.99.
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Pfeiffer, Mrs.
Women and Work: An Essay Treating on The Relation to Health and Physical Development of the Higher Education of Girls, and the Intellectual or More Systemised Effort of Women
(Trubner and Co, 1888).
Original. Paperback. Covers fairly heavily stained, flyleaf loose, otherwise a sound copy. 186pp. Order No. NSBK-C15327
Keywords: B00086FRF4, women, women and work, Victorian, nineteenth century, physical, health
Price £22.00.
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Cadbury, Edward; Matheson, M. Cecile; Shann, G.
Women's Work and Wages: a Phase of Life in an Industrial City. (Bound photocopy only)
(Photocopy only, T. Fisher Unwin edition, 1906).
Hardback. Photocopy only in black library binding, good condition, firm and solid. 368pp. Order No. NSBK-C16076
Keywords: Cadbury, women, work, wages, employment, women workers, employees, industry, industrial, outwork, factory legislation, factories, social history, Edwardian
Price £25.00.
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