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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Hopkins, Andrea.
Most Wise and Valiant Ladies: Remarkable Lives. Women of the Middle Ages
(Collins and Brown, 1997).
Paperback. Very good. 160pp. Order No. NSBK-C8940
Keywords: 1855854813, heroines, Middle Ages, history, medieval, mediaeval, Christine de Pisan, Margaret Paston, Joan of Arc, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Margery Kempe, Hildegard of Bingen
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Spongberg, Mary.
Feminizing Venereal Disease: The Body of the Prostitute in Nineteenth-Century Medical Discourse
(New York UP, 1997).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. x + 231pp. Order No. NSBK-D15439
Keywords: 9780814780602, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, prostitution, prostitutes, medicine, medical discourse, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, crime
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Cain, Leonard F.
The Irish Labor Movement Under the Free State and the Republic:
(University Microfilms, 1970 rpt of 1966 text).
Facsimile of typescript. Catholic University of America PhD. Paperback. Ex library, covers stained & library sticker on spine, internally good. xi + 304pp. Order No. NSBK-A1344
Keywords: Ireland, Irish, Free State, Eire, Irish Free State, labour, labor, Republic, Irish History
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Miller, Hugh.
My Schools and Schoolmasters: the Story of My Education
(Edinburgh, W.P. Nimmo, Hay, Mitchell, rpt, 1889).
Hardback. Some rubbing to edges and corners, and soiling to page edges, otherwise a good copy. xi + 562pp. Order No. NSBK-A8603
Keywords: B0008A80KY, evangelical Christians, Christianity, religion, religious, evangelicalism, Cromarty, education, autobiographies, autobiography, history, life history, life histories, Scots, Scotland, Scottish, Hugh Miller, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th century, self improvement, memoirs, geology, geologists
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Gosden, P. H. J. H.
How They Were Taught:
(Basil Blackwell, 1969).
An Anthology of Contemporary Accounts of Learning and Teaching in England, 1800-1950. Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good in browned, chipped dustwrapper. xii + 299pp. Order No. NSBK-A6041
Keywords: 0631113207, teaching, teachers, learning, schools, schooling, education, educational, England, English, history, Britain, British, nineteenth century, twentieth century, board schools, voluntary schools, primary, secondary, sciences, education of women, women's education, experimental schools, teacher training, universities
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Wiencek, Henry.
An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves and the Creation of America
(Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004).
Paperback. Fine. ix + 404pp. Order No. NSBK-A10045
Keywords: 0374529515, America, USA, United States, George Washington, Presidents, slaves, slavery, black history, African-American, eighteenth century, Virginia
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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
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Howarth, Patrick.
The Year is 1851:
(Collins, 1951).
Hardback. Cover boards faded & slightly grubby, otherwise good. 256pp. Order No. NSBK-A4165
Keywords: B0000CHXDX, Victorian, ninetenth century, Golden Age, Prince Albert, Exhibition of 1851, history, Queen Victoria, Great Exhibition
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Morris, R. J.
Cholera, 1832: the Social Reponse to an Epidemic
(Croom Helm, 1976).
General editors: J. F. C. Harrison and Stephen Yeo. Scarce. Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps. Lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in faded, chipped, lightly soiled dustwrapper. 228pp. Order No. NSBK-A13440
Keywords: 0856643777, cholera, epidemics, diseases, water, water supplies, sanitation, 19th century, nineteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, sanitary, urban, urbanisation, medical, medicine, science, morality, class, Sunderland, Manchester, hospitals, Edinburgh, quarantine, public health, illness, sickness, towns, cities, town, city
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