Sambrook, Pamela.
Laundry Bygones:
(Shire, 1983).
Paperback. Vert good. 32pp. Order No. NSBK-C15500
Keywords: 0852636482, laundry, washing, clothes, women's work, women, Victorian, nineteenth century
Price £3.00.
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Rankin, Margaret Cuthbert.
The Art and Practice of Laundry Work:
(Blackie and Son, 1904).
With illustrations of washing equipment. Edwardian period?. Hardback. Edges and corners worn, some light thumbing to boards, otherwise good. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-C6020
Keywords: B000HM2NWY, Britain, British, England, English, history, advice books, advise, advisory, washing, laundry, mangles, ironing, domestic, chores, household, housewives, housewife, women's work, cleaning, drying, folding, starching, polishing, finishing, Edwardian, Margaret Cuthbert Rankin
Price £16.00.
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Marsh, E. L.
Laundry Work: In Theory and Practice
(Longmans, Green & Co, 1914).
With illustrations. Hardback. External condition poor, spine cover flapping loose, cloth worn/marked/blotched, a working copy. xiii + 205pp. Order No. NSBK-A11180
Keywords: B000877ELI, laundry, laundry work, launderesses, women's work, women and work, domestic, domesticity, washing, ironing, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th, cleaning, mangling, cotton, linen
Price £10.00.
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Henny, E. and Byett, J. D.
Modern Home Laundrywork:
(J.M. Dent and Sons, rpt., 1948).
Illustrated with photographs and drawings of different types of laundry equipment, methods of folding items of clothing etc. Hardback. Good. x + 181pp. Order No. NSBK-A10644
Keywords: women, women's history, homes, Britain, British, homekeeping, housekeeping, housewifery, England, English, twentieth century, 20th, laundry, washing, stains, cotton, linen, fabrics, cleaning, rayon, nylon, family wash, domestic, domesticity, laundrywork, reagents, equipment, water, soap, women's work, textiles, housewife, housewives, clothes, clothing
Price £7.00.
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Ellison, Peter & Howe, Paulette.
Talk of the Wash House: 150 Years of Public Health
(Picton Press, 1997).
Paperback. Very good. 77pp. Order No. NSBK-A5100
Keywords: 1873245068, baths, wash houses, wash house, bath, bathing, public health, social history, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West England, Britain, British, nineteenth century, Victorian, sanitary, sanitation, municipal, urban, bathers, cleanliness, twentieth century, living conditions, laundry, laundries
Price £6.99.
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White, Florence, ed.
How to Wash Clothes at Home: Containing Simple and Complete Instructions
(Florence White, 1901).
An advice book, recommending the best methods of carrying out laundry work. A very interesting one of its kind, with illustrations and lots of detail of interest to the social historian. Paperback. Original covers slightly soiled and creased at edges, otherwise good+. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C15121
Keywords: clothes, clothing, washing clothes, laundry, laundry work, working women, domesticity, antiquarian, social history, ironing, starching, booklets, boiling, advice books, linen, booklet, booklets
Price £28.00.
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