Carpenter, J. Estlin.
The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter:
(Macmillan, 2nd edition, 1881).
Hardback. Original cloth with spine ends and corners worn. Spine sunned, otherwise a very good, solid copy. xiv + 391pp. Order No. NSBK-A13865
Keywords: B000WSPERO, Mary Carpenter, 19th century, nineteenth century, history, biography, biographies, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, ragged schools, education, Bristol, social reform, reformatories for girls, poverty, teaching, teachers, reformatory schools, children, charity, philanthropy, childhood, Indian, India, female education, women's education
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Smart, Carol, ed.
Regulating Womanhood: Historical Essays on Marriage, Motherhood and Sexuality
(Routledge, 1992).
Paperback. Book reviews pasted to back endpapers, otherwise good+. 233pp. Order No. NSBK-C6011
Keywords: 0415074053, women, woman, women's history, law, social policy, marriage, motherhood and sexuality, gender, nineteenth, twentieth, century, Victorian, European, Europe, America, American, United States, history, mothers, parenthood, maternal, unmarried mothers, illegitimacy, illegitimate, feminism, feminists, property, children, childhood, social work, wifebeating, domestic violence, wives, wife, marital, law, legal, citizenship
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Skidelsky, Robert.
Interests and Obsessions: Historical Essays
(Macmillan, rpt., 1994).
Paperback. Fine. xvii + 446pp. Order No. NSBK-A10688
Keywords: 0333616650, history, historical essays, Robert Skidelsky, Victorian, twentieth century, nineteenth, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, politics, politicians
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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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Turner, John Munsey.
Conflict and Reconciliation: Studies in Methodism and Ecumenism in England, 1740-1982
(Epworth, 1985).
Hardback. Some staining to cloth at spine, and to spine of dustwrapper, otherwise good. xiv + 306pp. Order No. NSBK-A5704
Keywords: 071620410X, Methodist, Methodism, ecumenism, ecumenical, England, English, British, Britain, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, twentieth century, religion, religious, ecumenical, Confessions, Wesleyan, Wesley, Proposals for a Covenant, denominations, Church of England, Lambeth Quadrilateral, Lambeth Appeal, John Munsey Turner, church, churches, Methodists, Dissent, Dissenters, nonconformists, nonconformist, nonconformity, history
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Phillips, Janet and Peter.
Victorians at Home and Away:
(Croom Helm, 1978).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 220pp. Order No. NSBK-A8407
Keywords: 0856646881, Victorians, England, English, Britain, British, nineteenth century, 19th, Crystal Palace, Christian Soldiers, music, queens, royalty, monarchs, Queen Victoria, businessmen, professionals, shopkeepers, manners, fashions, women, the poor, poverty, soldiers, soccer, racing, cricket, public schools, missionary, missionaries
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Monroy, Douglas.
Thrown Among Strangers: The Making of Mexican Culture in Frontier California
(California UP, 1993).
Paperback. Very good+. xviii + 337pp. Order No. NSBK-A12335
Keywords: 0520082753, Mexico, Mexican, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, California, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, eighteenth, twentieth
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Hiatt, Charles.
Ellen Terry and her Impersonations: an Appreciation
(George Bell and Sons, 1898).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library markings. Original cloth browned with some soiling. Page edges soiled, endpapers also soiled. A good, tight working copy. x + 274pp. Order No. NSBK-A14453
Keywords: B001OP2VMU, Ellen Terry, theatre, acting, actresses, history, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, 19th century, nineteenth century
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Cunningham, Hugh.
Grace Darling: Victorian Heroine
(Hambledon Continuum, 2007).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. ix + 203pp. Order No. NSBK-C14963
Keywords: 9781852855482, 19th, nineteenth century, Grace Darling, heroines, Victorian, Farne Islands, sea, maritime, oceans, history, women
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Watson, Mrs Sydney.
A Village Maiden's Career: Life Story of Mrs Sydney Watson
(S. W. Partridge, second edit. n.d).
Authoress of 'Old Home on the Hill', 'Hubert Grantham's Atonement,' 'Kenneth St Clair,' etc., etc. Hardback. Lacks fly leaf, blue cloth rubbed along edges, gilt titles, pages browned, otherwise a good working copy. 392pp. Order No. NSBK-C7509
Keywords: Mrs Sydney Watson, nineteenth century, 19th, woman writer, women writers, Britain, British, England, English, history, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, lives, life history, life histories, memoirs, novelists, literature, novels, fiction, Wiltshire, religion, religious
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