Robertson, John M.
The Eight Hours Question:
(Swan Sonnenschein, 2nd edition, 1899).
Hardback. Red boards darkened / soiled, spine ends and corners worn, ex library with usual library markings - otherwise a good solid copy. xii + 150pp. Order No. NSBK-A14441
Keywords: B00087AGQ8, working hours, pay, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, working conditions, economy, industry, eight hours, factory, factories, mines, railways, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, reform
Price £14.00.
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McCloskey, Donald N.
Enterprise and Trade in Victorian Britain: Essays in Historical Economics
(George Allen and Unwin, 1981).
Foreword by Barry Supple. Hardback. Spine faded, otherwise very good. xix + 211pp. Order No. NSBK-A8248
Keywords: 0049421700, enterprise, trade, traders, selling, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, entrepreneurial, entrepreneurialism, coal, steel, Albion, industrialisation, industry, industrialization, the Gold Standard, Cliometric, economic, economics, economy, financial, finance, money, entrepreneurs, Barry Supple
Price £6.00.
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Snowden, Philip.
The Living Wage:
(Hodder and Stoughton, 1912).
Hardback. Bright red boards slightly blotched / soiled at back, otherwise very good. xvi + 189pp. Order No. NSBK-A13340
Keywords: B00085I7GG, Philip Snowden, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, living wage, wages, economy, politics, living wage, poverty, cost of living, industry, employment, strikes, conciliation, labour, twentieth century, before the first world war, economics
Price £18.00.
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Trinder, Barrie.
The Darbys of Coalbrookdale:
(Phillimore, revised reprint, corrected, 1981).
Paperback. Very good. 79pp. Order No. NSBK-A8361
Keywords: 0850333059, Darbys, Coalbrookdale, industry, industrial, history, economy, economic, Shropshire, Darby family, iron, iron industry, iron works, Industrial Revolution
Price £3.00.
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Aspin, Chris.
Mr Pilling's Short Cut to China and Other Stories of Rossendale Enterprise:
(Helmshore Local History Society, 1983).
Paperback. Some fading to cover dye, otherwise good+. iv + 100pp. Order No. NSBK-A7116
Keywords: 0906881021, Pilling's, China, Rossendale, nineteenth century, 19th, Bacup, Rochdale, industry, industrial, work, workers, employers, employees, employment, factories, factory, mills, bags, Charter, Chartists, Mr Pilling, the Whitworth Pioneers, China, Chinese, trade, Helmshore, businessman, businessmen, cotton spinners, spinning, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, Lancashire
Price £7.50.
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Nevin, Donal, editor.
Trade Unions and Change in Irish Society:
(Mercier, 1980).
Paperback. Light soiling to covers, otherwise very good. 172pp. Order No. NSBK-A14356
Keywords: 0853426163, trade unions, Irish, Ireland, trade unionism, disputes, history, industry
Price £8.00.
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Campbell, R. H and Wilson, R. G.
Entrepreneurship in Britain, 1750-1939:
(Adam & Charles Black, 1975).
Documents in Economic History. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, minor pencil annotation not affecting legibility, otherwise very good. 155pp. Order No. NSBK-A10577
Keywords: 0713615249, Britain, British, England, English, history, entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship, economy, economic, industry, businesses, firms, accounts, wages-books
Price £5.00.
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Allaun, Frank.
No Place Like Home: Britain's Housing Tragedy (from the Victim's View) and How to Overcome It
(Andre Deutsch, 1972).
Paperback. Spine creased; top cover edge worn; page edges soiled, otherwise good. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A6687
Keywords: 0233964150, houses, housing, homes, residences, urban history, Britain, British, history, England, English, industry, slums, cottages, health, tenements, terraces
Price £2.50.
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Roderick, Gordon W. & Stephens, Michael D.
Scientific and Technical Education in Nineteenth-Century England:
(David & Charles, 1972).
Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled dustwrapper. 173pp. Order No. NSBK-A2985
Keywords: 0715357778, science, technical, education, nineteenth-century, Victorian, chemistry, engineering, industry, polytechnic, training, self help, University of Liverpool, Cornish mineworker, mining, Britain, British, England, English, history, nineteenth century, higher education, adult education
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Isamah, Austin N.
Social Determinants of Labour Productivity in West Africa:
(Hans Zell, 1991).
Hardback. Boards a little sun-faded, otherwise very good. 182pp. Order No. NSBK-A7031
Keywords: 0905450485, labour, work, workers, economy, economics, West Africa, African, productivity, twentieth century, 20th, industrialisation, industrialization, industry
Price £20.00.
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