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Crowther, Robert.
Trains: A Pop-Up Railway Book
(Walker Books, 2006). Hardback. Very good condition throughout. pp. Order No. NSBK-A16059
Keywords: 9780744596564, trains, pop-up books, pop-up book, history, children, steam trains, railways, steam engines, Robert Crowther
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Adnett, Nick.
Labour Market Policy:
(Longman Group, 1989). Paperback. Very good. vii + 279pp. Order No. NSBK-A7873
Keywords: 0582009626, twentieth century, economy, economics, labour, labor, market policy, labour market policy, neoclassical models, labour mobility, migration, employment, unemployment, Britain, British, England, English
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Wojtczak, Helena.
Railwaywomen: Exploitation, Betrayal and Triumph in the Workplace. (CD Rom)
(Hastings Press, 2005). Please note that this is a CD (not an actual book) containing the book in electronic format. Foreword by Dr Colin Divall, Professor of Railway Studies. The first and definitive history of women working on the railways of Britain from 1830 to 2005, encompassing both manual and clerical staff and, to a lesser extent, shipping, workshop and catering employees. Contains a lot of material about women filling men's uniformed railway roles during the two world wars and over 200 photographs, most of which have never before been published. An entertaining read, which is also well-referenced to satisfy academics. CD. New, in perfect condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-C15915
Keywords: women, woman, gender, women's work, women and work, railways, railway workers, trains, steam, railwaywoman, railwaywomen, steam engine drivers, sexual discrimination, equal rights, harassment, workplace, workers, Britian, British, England, English, history, transport, British Rail, railway history, twentieth century, 20th
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Hill, Octavia.
House Property and its Management: Some Papers on the Methods of Management Introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and Adapted to Modern Conditions
(George Allen & Unwin, 1921). Intro. by I. G. Gibbon. Presented by M.M. Jeffery and Edith Neville. Scarce original. Hardback. Pages and boards browned with age, spine split a little at top end, and internally at binding, else a good copy. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C6430
Keywords: housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, tenants, town planning, urban history, Britain, England, British, English, history, house property, house management, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, cottages, model dwellings, letters to fellow workers, women managers, Amsterdam, municipal, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment
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Siviter, Roger.
The Settle to Carlisle: A Tribute
(Bloomsbury Books, 1984). Hardback. Very good in slightly creased dustwrapper. n.p.pp. Order No. NSBK-A9080
Keywords: 1870630262, trains, transport, regional, Settle Carlisle, railways, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, Ribblehead, Smardale, Arten Gill, viaducts, Blea Moor, Rise Hill, tunnels, tracks, steam trains, lines, locomotives, engines
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Head, F. B.
Stokers and Pokers: or the London and North Western Railway, The Electric Telegraph, and The Railway Clearing-House
(David and Charles, second edition, rpt, 1968). Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps, otherwise very good and bright in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A14369
Keywords: B000SNG51M, transport, railways, railway, London, electric telegraph, North Western Railway, trains, history, Crewe, locomotives, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century
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Gourvish, T. R.
Mark Huish and the London North Western Railway: A Study of Management
(Leicester UP, 1972). Hardback. Very good in soiled and slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. 319pp. Order No. NSBK-A8221
Keywords: 0718511018, Mark Huish, railways, railway, trains, transport, London North Western, politicians, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, management, managers, Railway mania, Captain Mark Huish, steam engines
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Thomas, David St John.
The Country Railway:
(Penguin Books, 1976). Paperback. Covers creased, a little brown marking/staining to a few pages not affecting legibility, otherwise good. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A8295
Keywords: 0140048278, railways, railway, trains, transport, country, countryside, transport, technology, platforms, bridges, embankments, viaducts, architecture, ninetenth, century, 19th, twentieth, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, steam
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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
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Brooke, David.
The Railway Navvy: That Despicable Race of Men
(David and Charles, 1983). Hardback. Very good in slightly browned dustwrapper. 216pp. Order No. NSBK-A13480
Keywords: 071538449X, trains, railways, history, railway workers, railway navvy, navvies, railwaymen, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, construction workers, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, Balaklava Railway, Crimea, Crimean War, railway building, locomotives
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