Kingston-upon-Hull City Council, .
Silvered Wings: A Commemorative Brochure
(Kingston-upon-Hull CC, 1980).
The story of Amy Johnson. Produced for the Amy Johnson Festival, Kingston-Upon-Hull, 3rd - 24th May 1980. Paperback. Light soiling to covers, otherwise very good. pp. Order No. NSBK-C9692
Keywords: B000HC6XGQ, Amy Johnson, aircraft, aeroplanes, aviators, women, woman, history, Britain, British, England, English, wings, biographical, biographies, biography, lives, life, gender, women's work, Hull, twentieth century, 20th, planes, aviation
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Holroyd, Michael.
A Strange Eventful History: The Dramatic Lives of Ellen Terry, Henry Irving and their Remarkable Families
(Chatto and Windus, 2008).
Hardback. With a newspaper review pasted to back of fly leaf, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. xviii + 620pp. Order No. NSBK-C15741
Keywords: 9780701179878, Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, biography, biographies
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Chapman, Pauline.
Madame Tussaud in England:
(Quiller Press, 1992).
Hardback. Very good in slightly marked dustwrapper. 117pp. Order No. NSBK-C2422
Keywords: 1870948793, Madame Tussaud, history, Madame Tussauds, Madame Tussaud's, wax works, wax, wax exhibitions, French, women, nineteenth century, biography, biographies, art, women artists
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Wardlaw, C. W.
A Quiet Talent: Jessie Wardlaw, 1903 - 1971. A Brief Biographical Note on her Artistic Accomplishments
(Manchester, 1971).
Hardback. Very good in soiled, faded and slightly chipped dustwrapper. vii + 28pp. Order No. NSBK-C6565
Keywords: 0950215600, Jessie Wardlaw, women, twentieth century, women artists, art, artistic, paintings, English, British, Britain, Britain, Trinidad, Belgian Congo, Bramhall, Cheshire, Manchester, Bapende, Kundu, Topoke, the Congo, 20th century, portraits, black history, biography, biographies, life histories, life history
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Down, Arthur, editor.
A Short Biography of Thomas John Down:
(John Walker, 1938).
Lacking one leaf in appendix (pg 225 - 226). Hardback. Lacking one leaf in appendix (pg 225 - 226). Some fading & wear to leather, mainly at spine & edges, otherwise a good solid copy. 229pp. Order No. NSBK-A13786
Keywords: B000WXVAQI, Warrington, Stockton Heath, bands, bandsmen, Thomas John Down, memoir, band, orchestra, military bands, history, music, concerts, North-West. Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, memoirs, biography, biographies, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth
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Tomkinson, E. M.
Sarah Robinson, Agnes Weston and Mrs Meredith: World's Workers
(Cassell, 1887).
Hardback. Boards rubbed espec at edges, otherwise good+ with decorated boards. 128pp. Order No. NSBK-A15534
Keywords: B0008A3WA2, biography, biographies, self-history, self-histories, Sarah Robinson, Agnes Weston, Mrs Meredith, Britain, British, England, English
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Maurice, C. Edmund, ed.
Life of Octavia Hill: as Told in her Letters
(Macmillan, rpt, 1914).
Hardback. Some foxing to early pages, minor yellow highlighting to text, rubbing to edges and spine ends, otherwise a good solid copy. vii + 591pp. Order No. NSBK-C4485
Keywords: B01M9FUK1S, Octavia Hill, biography, biographies, autobiographies, autobiography, letters, housing, Victorian social reformers, reform, philanthropy, town planning, open spaces, settlements, dwellings, poverty, poor, paupers, pauperism, Britain, England, English, British, National Trust, commons, working class, working classes
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Hughes, M.V..
A London Girl of the 1880s:
(OUP, rpt, 1980).
Paperback. Spine creased, sticker mark to front cover, otherwise good. v + 245pp. Order No. NSBK-C367
Keywords: 0192812432, Britain, British, England, English, history, girlhood, autobiography, Victorian, London, woman writer, women writers, memoir, biographies
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Hammond, J. L and Hammond, Barbara.
Lord Shaftesbury:
(Constable and Co, 1923).
In the series Makers of the Nineteenth Century. Edited by Basil Williams. Hardback. Cloth faded/worn/marked, otherwise a good working copy. `x + 313pp. Order No. NSBK-A6007
Keywords: B0006AJFC8, Lord Shaftesbury, politics, Victorian, nineteenth century, biographies, biographical, biography, men, life histories, life history, lunacy, mental health, philanthropy, Peel, mines, mine reform, mining, factories, industry, industrialisation, Ten Hours Bill, public health, Anton Ashley Cooper, Ashley, Earl of Shaftesbury
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Davis, Edwin Adams and Hogan, William Ransom.
The Barber of Natchez:
(Louisiana UP, 1973).
Paperback. Very good. 278pp. Order No. NSBK-A8204
Keywords: 0807102121, Natchez, barbers, slavery, slaves, free slaves, USA, United States, Black history, negroes, Mississippi, politics, American, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, diaries, diary, letters, biography, biographies, lives, life histories, life history, biographical, business records
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