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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Horn, Susan Householder Van.
Women, Work and Fertility, 1900-1986:
(New York UP, 1988).
Hardback. Very good in slightly chipped, slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. xi + 232pp. Order No. NSBK-A12338
Keywords: 0814787592, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, fertility, children, child, babies, motherhood, baby, contraception, work, women's work, women and work
Price £19.00.
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Pfeiffer, Emily.
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 Systematised Efffort of Women
(Photocopy of Trubner & Co text, of 1888).
Please note this is a photocopy only of the text in a library binding. Hardback. Photocopy only in library binding. A few pages slightly wavy, otherwise good condition. 186pp. Order No. NSBK-C16016
Keywords: women, history, Victorian, girls, 19th century, nineteenth century, health, education, work
Price £24.00.
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Wightman, Clare.
More than Munitions: Women, Work and the Engineering Institutions, 1900-1950
(Longman, 1999).
Paperback. A little soiling to page edges, otherwise good+. viii + 207pp. Order No. NSBK-C7738
Keywords: 9780582414358, munitions, women, gender, work, employment, jobs, employees, engineering, engineers, twentieth century, factories, factory, industry, industries, world wars, Second World War, World War 1, One, I, World War Two, II, 2, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £15.99.
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Davies, Ross.
Women and Work:
(Hutchinson, 1975).
Hardback. Ex library, but very good in dustwrapper. 191pp. Order No. NSBK-C15
Keywords: 0091238706, women, work, labour
Price £4.50.
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The Embroiderers' Guild, .
Canvas Work:
(Embroiderers' Guild, rpt., 1963).
Church Needlework 2. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Paperback. Covers slightly chipped, otherwise good+. 31pp. Order No. NSBK-A10601
Keywords: religion, religious, churches, embroidery, embroiderers, needlework, sewers, sewing, church, Britain, British, England, English, history, stitching, stitches, techniques, canvas work, craft
Price £8.00.
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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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