Besant, Annie.
Selection of the Social and Political Pamphlets of Annie Besant:
(Augustus M. Kelley, 1970).
With preface and notes by John Saville. Hardback. With newspaper article pasted to inner board, spine browned, corners bumped, otherwise very good. xiiii + pamphletspp. Order No. NSBK-D15452
Keywords: 9780678006382, theosophy, theosophical, history, Annie Besant, spiritualism, spiritualists, England, English, Britain, British, religions, religious, spiritual, psychism, London, essays, pamphlets, history, Victorian
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Slater, Catherine Ponton.
Margaret Pow in Foreign Parts:
(Hodder and Stoughton, 1913).
Margaret Pow in Foreign Parts. Hardback. Corners rubbed otherwise very good and bright. 123pp. Order No. NSBK-C4929
Keywords: B000HBXQQM, Catherine Ponton Slater, Margaret Pow, women's history, woman's history, twentieth century, Edwardian, travellers, travelers, travel, woman traveler, woman traveller, English, England, Britrain, British, history, Scots Pictorial, France, Paris, Rome, Italy, Europe, European, Florence, Roman, Firenze, venice, Venezia, Grenoble, letters, epistolary, correspondence, woman writer, women writers, London, Bloomsbury, Square
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Whyte, A. Gowans.
The Story of the R.P.A., 1899-1949:
(Watts & Co., 1949).
Hardback. Moulding to boards, a good reading copy in slightly browned & chipped dustwrapper. 105pp. Order No. NSBK-A4495
Keywords: B0006DAC5E, R.P. A., Rationalist Press Association, A. Gowans Whyte, Rationalists, Rationalism, intellectual freedom, London, Britain, British, England, English, history, freethought, Charles Albert Watts, twentieth century, Edwardian, nineteenth century, organistaions, associations, media
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Clark, Anna.
The Struggle for the Breeches: Gender and the Making of the British Working Class
(Rivers Oram, 1995).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. xv + 416pp. Order No. NSBK-C2179
Keywords: 9781854890757, gender, British, Britain, class, working class, marriage, courtship, Glasgow, Lancashire, London, factories, textiles, artisans, labour, labor, factory, social history
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Rossiter, Jenny.
Nobler and Better Things: Octavia Hill's Life and Work
(Octavia, 2012).
Paperback. Light edgewear, otherwise very good. 66pp. Order No. NSBK-C15628
Keywords: 9780957307308, Octavia Hill, booklets, housing, urban, open spaces, Victorian, London, slums, social history, women's history
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Chrisp, Peter.
The Blitz:
(University of Sussex Library, 1987).
Scarce. Based on papers held at the Mass Observation Archive, University of Sussex. Spiral-boundbooklet. Good. 26pp. Order No. NSBK-A13031
Keywords: 0850870186, Mass Observation, World War Two, World War II, World War 2, Second World War, wars, warfare, twentieth century, 20th Century, Blitz, Mass-Observation, Peter Chrisp, University of Sussex, 1940s, forties, home front, domestic front, London Blitz, Coventry, Birmingham, Portsmouth, Hull, bombing, social history, Croydon Raid, air raids
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Whelan, Robert, ed. (Octavia Hill).
Octavia Hill's Letters to Fellow-Workers, 1872 - 1911: Together with an Account of the Walmer Street Industrial Experiment
(Kyrle Books, 2005).
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper. lxiv + 784pp. Order No. NSBK-A8671
Keywords: 0954891406, letters, correspondence, Octavia Hill, Octavia Hill's letters, fellow workers, fellow-workers, letters to fellow-workers, autobiography, autobiographical, social history, housing, houses, philanthropic, philanthropy, Victorian, Edwardian, twentieth century, 20th century, nineteenth century, 19th century, women, women's history, Walmer Street Industrial Experiment, tenants, Charity Organisation Society, poor, poverty, social welfare, open spaces, National Trust, reformers, reform, slums, slum, London, Lambeth, Walworth, charity, charities, charity work, Ecclesiastical Commissioners, Kyrle Society, homes, dwellings, Britain, British, England, English
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Mama, Amina.
The Hidden Struggle: Statutory and Voluntary Sector Responses to Violence Against Black Women in the Home
(London Race and Housing Research Unit, 1989).
Paperback. Very good condition. xvi + 352pp. Order No. NSBK-C15789
Keywords: 9780951483329, London Race and Housing Research Unit, race, ethnicity, black women, domestic violence, abuse
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Mayhew, Henry.
The Morning Chronicle Survey of Labour and the Poor: The Metropolitan Districts. Volume 3
(Caliban Books, 1981).
Paperback. Spine lightly browned, otherwise very good. 277pp. Order No. NSBK-A13116
Keywords: 0904573222, Victorian, 1850, 19th century, nineteenth century, labour, poor, poverty, Henry Mayhew, social surveys, social investigations, sanitation, oral history, wages, sweated labour, poor law, employment, work, thieves, theft, robbery, London, tramps, vagrancy, lodging houses, housing, food, earnings, child labour, boot and shoe trade, beggars, asylums, clothes, boot and shoe makers
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Sanderson, Michael, ed.
The Universities in the Nineteenth Century:
(RKP, 1975).
Hardback. Very good in faded, slightly soiled dustwrapper. xiv + 262pp. Order No. NSBK-A8079
Keywords: 0710080611, universities, university, Britain, British, history, England, English, academic, higher education, academia, students, lecturers, Oxbridge, Oxford, Cambridge, nineteenth century, Victorian, 19th, provincial universities, University of London, Scottish universities, vocationalism
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