Treble, J.H.
Urban Poverty in Britain, 1830 - 1914:
(Batsford Academic, 1979).
Hardback. Front cover creased, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. 216pp. Order No. NSBK-A6432
Keywords: 9780815398400, urban, poverty, Britain, British, towns, cities, town, city, poor, nineteenth century, twentieth century, industry, industrialisation, industrialization, low pay, casual labour, unemployment, sickness, widowhood, family, familes, economy, economics, history, England, English, paupers, pauper, pauperism
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Baines, Thomas.
History of the Town and Commerce of Liverpool: and of the Rise of Manufacturing Industry in the Adjoining Counties
(Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, London, Liverpool, 1852).
Small library markings to spine and front endpaper. Frontispiece plan of Liverpool damaged and repaired with sellotape. Another plan, of Royalist Fortifications, torn in two but complete. A little rubbing / bumping to corners, but a very nice copy indeed, sound and tight. Hardback. Full leather nicely repaired. Gilt decoration front & back, raised gilt bands & titles to spine, all edges gilt. Ex library, but library markings minimal. Very good, attractive. xvi + 844 + 13pp. Order No. NSBK-A6861
Keywords: B000K40UBA, towns, cities, urban, city, commerce, commercial, manufacturing, manufacture, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England, Britain, British, English, counties, Lancashire, history, urbanisation, antiquarian, industry, industrial, Thomas Baines, Industrial Revolution, industrialisation, town, Mersey, Victorian, nineteenth century, Liverpool Docks, trade, exports, imports, economic, economy, ports, port
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Day, C. J.
Modern Oxford: a History of the City from 1771
(Oxfordshire County Libraries, 1983).
Reprinted from the Victoria History of the County of Oxford, Volume IV, edited by Alan Crossley. Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, covers slightly soiled, otherwise good. 181 - 262pp. Order No. NSBK-A14957
Keywords: B0000EEPU4, Oxford, Oxfordshire, history, urbanisation, economy, development, city government, religion, urban
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Youngson, A. J.
Urban Development and the Royal Fine Arts Commissions:
(Edinburgh U.P, 1990).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. 186pp. Order No. NSBK-A4925
Keywords: 0748601147, urban development, Royal Fine Arts Commission, arts, artists, art, Edinburgh, fine arts, history, Britain, Scotland, Scots, Scottish, architecture, organisations, architects, town planners, city, cities, urban, towns, technology, authorities, capital, twentieth century, Edinburgh University, universities, bicentenary, eighteenth century, Scottish Enlightenment, Robert Adams, William Playfair
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James, Louis.
Fiction for the Working Man, 1830 - 50: A Study of the Literature Produced for the Working Classes in Early Victorian Urban England
(Penguin, rpt, 1974).
Paperback. Spine creased, otherwise good. xviii + 261pp. Order No. NSBK-A8755
Keywords: 014060037X, fiction, class, working class, working classes, nineteenth century, 19th century, workers, working men, social history, class consciousness, reading habits, reading matter, Britain, British, England, English, popular literature, Victorian, popular fiction, publishing, popular culture, history, urbanisation
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Dix, Bernard and Williams, Stephen.
Serving the Public: Building the Union: The History of the National Union of Public Employees. Volume 1: The Forerunners 1889-1928
(Lawrence and Wishart, 1987).
Paperback. Near fine. 238pp. Order No. NSBK-A13411
Keywords: 0853156468, Britain, British, England, English, NUPE, Union, Trade Unions, streets, wages, public health, New Unionism, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Victorian, Edwardian, municipal, urban, MEA, First World War, World war 1, Great War, labour, work, jobs, women workers, National Union of Public Employees, labor
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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
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Ryan, Mary P.
Women in Public: Between Banners and Ballots, 1825-1880
(Johns Hopkins, 1990).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. xii + 202pp. Order No. NSBK-C4021
Keywords: 9780801839085, suffrage, women, civic, urban politics, history, America, United States, USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, nineteenth century, public sphere, New York, California, San Francisco, private sphere, separate spheres, gender
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Hill, Octavia.
Our Common Land:
(Macmillan, 1877).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, some wear to spine, spine ends, edges and corners. Cloth a little marked / rubbed -else good / solid. vi + 206pp. Order No. NSBK-C6431
Keywords: B001P1SGF4, housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, town planning, urban history, open spaces, countryside, Britain, England, British, English, history, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment, district visiting, volunteer visitors, commons, charity, charities, COS, C.O.S., Charity Organisation Society
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Allen, Rick.
The Moving Pageant: Literary Sourcebook on London Street Life, 1700 - 1914
(Routledge, 1998).
Hardback. Very good. xiv + 249pp. Order No. NSBK-A13392
Keywords: 0415153077, London, 19th century, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, street life, streets, urban, 18th century, eighteenth century, poverty, novels, literature, literary, history, street-ballads, metropolis, Rick Allen
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