Fang, Hsien-T'ing.
The Triumph of the Factory System in England:
(Porcupine Press, rpt., 1978).
Hardback. Very good+. 310pp. Order No. NSBK-A11524
Keywords: factory, factories, factory system, industry
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John, Angela V.
The Actors' Crucible: Port Talbot and the Making of Burton, Hopkins, Sheen and All the Others
(Parthian, 2015).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. xvi + 205pp. Order No. NSBK-D15434
Keywords: 9781910409947, Richard Burton, Anthony Hopkins, Michael Sheen, Port Talbot, history, acting, drama, actors, Wales, Welsh, dramatic, social history
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Pears, Edwin, ed.
Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Meeting, 1870
(Longmans, Green, Reader, Dyer, 1871).
Hardback. Embossed cloth a little faded, some wear, to corners and spine edges, otherwise very good, solid. xxxviii + 565pp. Order No. NSBK-C15304
Keywords: B00EAT28FW, Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, social history
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Westwood, Sallie.
All Day Every Day: Factory and Family in the Making of Women's Lives
(Pluto Press, 1984).
Paperback. Cover soiled and bent, otherwise good. viii + 259pp. Order No. NSBK-C12713
Keywords: 0861047605, ethnicity, work, labour, factory, factories, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, women's work, women and work, family, children, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, feminism, feminists, shopfloor, Asians, Indians, hosiery, Needletown
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Anon, .
A Survey of the History, Commerce and Manufactures of Lancashire: Together With Extracts, Reproduced by Request, From "The Home Trade of Manchester" and a Biographical Sketch of Reuben Spencer
(Biographical Publishing, 1897).
Including Jubilee Demonstrations. Hardback. Lacks front endpaper, slight cracking internally at spine, corners rubbed, but overall very good. 244pp. Order No. NSBK-A5186
Keywords: B000HBZ0H0, Lancashire, North West, England, English, Britain, British, trade, nineteenth century, Jubilee, Victorian, history, commerce, industry, industrial, manufactures, manufacturing, textile, textiles, cotton, factory, factories, factory system, Manchester Ship Canal, Manchester, Reuben Spencer, commercial, economy, economic
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Adams, Carol; Bartley, P; Lown, J.; Loxton C.
Under Control: Life in a Nineteenth-Century Silk Factory
(CUP, rpt, 1985).
Paperback. Covers slightly yellowed, otherwise very good. 44pp. Order No. NSBK-C15108
Keywords: B004IGIH2K, silk industry, silk workers, history, factory, factories, nineteenth century, 19th century, Victorian, women workers
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Mayhew, Henry.
Mayhew's Characters:
(Spring Books, 1967).
Edited with a note on the English character by Peter Quennell. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper which is rather torn and tatty at edges. xix + 360pp. Order No. NSBK-A5010
Keywords: B0000CNF5P, Henry Mayhew, nineteenth century, Victorian, povery, poor, London, oral history, Britain, British, England, english, interviews, people, popular, working-class, working class, work, labor, labour, mayhew's characters, mayhew's, mayhew, characters
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Historic Society of Lancashire and Ches, .
Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire:
(Hist Soc of Lanc and Chesh, Liverpool).
1 volume only: 124 (1972). Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and stickers, corners rubbed, otherwise good in bright red and gilt decorated cloth. pp. Order No. NSBK-A10653
Keywords: Britain, British, history, Lancashire, Cheshire, society, societies, regions, regional, county, counties, county history, county histories, transactions, Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, volumes
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Proud, E. Dorothea.
Welfare Work: Employers' Experiments for Improving Working Conditions in Factories
(G. Bell, 3rd edition, 1918).
Foreword by David Lloyd-George. Hardback. Ex-library with usual library stamps and stickers. some wear to edges, otherwise good. xx + 368pp. Order No. NSBK-C6760
Keywords: B000856JQQ, welfare, Great War, First World War, World War I, workers, working, factory system, factories, working conditions, women and work, working women, David Lloyd-George, social experiments, history, Catherine Helen Spence, E. Dorothea Proud, pay, wages, economic, economy, industry, industrial, twentieth century, antiquarian, factory legislation, factory labour, factory girls, labor
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Bancks, .
Bancks's Manchester and Salford Directory: or Alphabetical list of the Merchants, Manufacturers and Principal Inhabitants With the Numbers as Affixed to Their Houses
(Neil Richardson, 1800 (1982)).
Booklet. Light soiling to covers, otherwise good. 64pp. Order No. NSBK-A13747
Keywords: 0950625787, Bancks, Neil Richardson, merchants, manufacturers, houses, Manchester, Salford, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, North West, booklet
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