Harper, Edith K.
A Cornish Giant: Richard Trevithick
(E. & F. N. Spon, 1913).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings. Covers soiled, some wear and chipping to edges, otherwise good. 61pp. Order No. NSBK-A15193
Keywords: B002JJLYGO, Cornwall, Cornish, engines, locomotives, railways, steam, history, Richard Trevithick, engineers, mechanical, pamphlets, booklets, booklet, pamphlet, eighteenth century, nineteenth century
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Christian, Roy.
Well-Dressing in Derbyshire:
(Derbyshire Countryside Ltd, 1983).
Booklet. Slight bumping to edges, sun-fading & wear to spine area, otherwise good+. 24pp. Order No. NSBK-A13313
Keywords: 0851000843, well dressing, village wells, rituals, popular art, popular culture, religion, community, communal, Derbyshire, history, wells, well-dressing, drought, religious, booklet
Price £7.00.
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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
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White, R. F. and Iles, R.
Archaeology in National Parks:
(Yorkshire Dales National Park, 1991).
National Parks Staff Association. Paperback. A little yellowing to covers, otherwise very good. 68pp. Order No. NSBK-Z14715
Keywords: 0905455312, National Parks Staff Association, National Parks, Yorkshire Dales National Park, booklets, booklet, archaeology, archaeological
Price £12.99.
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Butler, Josephine E.
Social Purity:
(Portrayer, 2002 reprint of 1879 text).
No 3 in the Open Archive Occasional Series. Booklet. New booklet, fine. 19pp. Order No. NSBK-C6303
Keywords: B001BI2Q0M, Josephine E. Butler, education, social history, women, women's history, Victorian, nineteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, equality, gender roles, working women, Portrayer, Portrayer Publishers, prostitution, prostitutes, State Regulation of Vice, Contagious Diseases Act, social purity, Liverpool, reprints, working girls, philanthropy, philanthropists, Open Archive Occasional Series, new title, booklet
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Montgomery, W. A. and Weightman, M. Scott.
Grace Darling:
(M. S. Weightman, rpt, 1999).
Booklet. Paperback. Very good. 24pp. Order No. NSBK-A15035
Keywords: B0042Q183Q, Grace Darling, history, women heroines, Northumbria, social history, Victorian, booklets
Price £4.50.
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Butler, Josephine E.
The Education and Employment of Women:
(Portrayer, 2003 reprint of May 1868 text).
No 6 in the Open Archive Occasional Series. Booklet. New book, fine. 37pp. Order No. NSBK-A5503
Keywords: B001C3XFSI, Josephine E. Butler, education, employment, governesses, governess, social history, labour, women, women's history, Victorian, nineteenth century, employees, women teachers, women's rights, Britain, British, England, English, equal pay, equality, gender roles, working women, women workers, wages, labor, schools, school, schooling, low pay, inequality, patriarchy, spinsters, spinsterhood, Portrayer, Portrayer Publishers, new title, workers, Open Archive Occasional Series, booklet
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Meinertzhagen, Col. R..
Some Preliminary Remarks on the Velocity of Migratory Flight Among Birds: With Special Reference to the Palaearctic Region
(Washington Government Printing, 1923).
From the Smithsonian Report for 1921. Pamphlet, from p365-372. Publication 2690. Pamphlet. Good with some creasing to covers. 7pp. Order No. NSBK-A15398
Keywords: B00JDK91LC, booklet, booklets, pamphlets, pamphlet, Palaearctic region, birds, migration, bird
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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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Bass Ratcliff and Gretton Limited, .
Excursion to Scarborough: Friday July 24th, 1914
(Bass Museum, reprint, 1977).
A charming booklet. On the very eve of the First World War, this detailed guide prepares Bass employees and their families for their day excursion to Scarborough by train. Illustrated. Booklet. Fine. 40pp. Order No. NSBK-A6872
Keywords: B000IZA06Q, Scarborough, seaside, holidays, outings, Britain, British, England, English, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, towns, spa towns, working classes, working class, excursions, working class excursions, leisure, entertainment, recreation, train journeys, trains, railways, days out, day out, days-out, day-out, tramways, amusements, Bass, industrial workers, Bass Ratcliff and Gretton Limited, Ratcliff, Gretton, stations, twentieth century, World War I, Great War, First World War, pre-war, Bass Museum, Bass outings, booklet
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