Thornton, William T.
Over-Population and its Remedy: an Inquiry into the Distress Prevailing Among the Labouring Classes of the British Islands and into the Means of Remedying It
(Irish University Press, 1971 rpt of 1846 edition).
Hardback. Very good. xi + 446pp. Order No. NSBK-A5918
Keywords: 9780716517511, over-population, population, demography, demographic, labour, labor, laboring classes, labouring classes, laborers, labourers, Britain, British, England, English, history, poor, pauperism, poor laws, Malthus, Malthusian, Victorian, nineteenth century, economic, economic, resources, working classes
Price £12.00.
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Brooke, David.
The Railway Navvy: That Despicable Race of Men
(David and Charles, 1983).
Hardback. Very good in slightly browned dustwrapper. 216pp. Order No. NSBK-A13480
Keywords: 071538449X, trains, railways, history, railway workers, railway navvy, navvies, railwaymen, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, construction workers, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, Balaklava Railway, Crimea, Crimean War, railway building, locomotives
Price £17.50.
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Orr, Emily C.
Our Working Boys: Suggestions for Their Teachers
(SPCK, 1900).
Hardback. Boards and spine worn, internally good. 128 + 8pp. Order No. NSBK-A11911
Keywords: B000HC7CKM, SPCK, schools, schooling, education, educational, teachers, teaching, pupils, students, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth century, 20th, boys, working boys, Emily C. Orr, work
Price £11.00.
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Dale, A.W.W.
The Life of R.W. Dale of Birmingham:
(Hodder & Stoughton, rpt., 1902).
With portrait. Hardback. Spine ends frayed, red boards a little darkened/marked, otherwise good. x + 771pp. Order No. NSBK-A1779
Keywords: B0006DFVM8, biography, biographies, biographical, fathers, sons, nineteenth century, 19th, lives, life histories, life history, Birmingham, Midlands, R. W. Dale, theology, theologian, religion, religious, nonconformity, non-conformity, nonconformists, education, Australia, schools, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, Robert Dale
Price £16.00.
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Mortimer, John.
Mercantile Manchester: Past and Present
(Palmer, Howe and Co, 1896).
With Forty-Seven Illustrations. Hardback. Spine sunned and red cloth covers stained, gilt lettering, internally good. x + 146pp. Order No. NSBK-A11777
Keywords: B00088RY1C, Manchester, Mancunian, mercantile, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th
Price £28.00.
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Roberts, Harry.
British Rebels and Reformers:
(William Collins, 1942).
With 8 plates in colour and 18 illustrations in black and white. Hardback. Some foxing to first and last pages, otherwise a good bright copy in a slightly chipped but bright dustwrapper. 48pp. Order No. NSBK-A11931
Keywords: B00005XAJF, rebels, reformers, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, pictures, images, portraits
Price £6.00.
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Bell, E. Moberly.
Josephine Butler: Flame of Fire
(Constable, 1962).
Hardback. A little soiling to cloth and rubbing to edges, otherwise a good copy. 256pp. Order No. NSBK-C187
Keywords: B0000CLMAE, social reform, prostitution, women's history, Josephine Butler, social purity, Contagious Diseases Act, Victorian, nineteenth century, Ladies' National Association, Liverpool, Winchester, Henry Wilson, J.B. Stansfeld, W.T. Stead
Price £7.00.
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Himmelfarb, Gertrude.
Marriage and Morals Among the Victorians: and Other Essays
(Faber and Faber, 1986).
Hardback. Very good+ in slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. xiv + 253pp. Order No. NSBK-C12399
Keywords: 0571139523, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, marriage, morals, morality, weddings, matrimony, family, families, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender
Price £11.00.
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Holbrook-Jones, Mike.
Supremacy and Subordination of Labour: The Hierarchy of Work in the Early Labour Movement
(Heinemann Educational, 1982).
Hardback. Very good in spine-faded dustwrapper. xi + 220pp. Order No. NSBK-A8640
Keywords: 0435824171, class, classes, class structure, heirarchy, social, society, working-class, working-class, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, work, workers, employers, employees, employment, jobs, labour, labor, miners, coal, spinners, engineers, men, man, Maxist, Marxism, industrial revolution, labour history, labor history, Britain, British, England, English, history, sociology, trade unions, trade unionism, trade unionists
Price £10.00.
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Chinn, Carl.
They Worked All Their Lives: Women of the Urban Poor in England, 1880-1939
(MUP, 1988).
Hardback. With a newspaper review pasted to front endpapers, otherwise very good in faded dustwrapper. xi + 187pp. Order No. NSBK-A15085
Keywords: 9780719024368, urban poor, poverty, Carl Chinn, working class, women's history, social history, British, English, England, Britain, Birmingham, Midlands, charity, mothers, motherhood, Reports, women's work, trade unions, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th century, twentieth century, self-help, community, communities, debt, Clementina Black, working women
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