Eden, Frederic Morton.
The State of the Poor: or, an History of the Labouring Classes in England from the Conquest to the Present Period
(Thoemmes Continuum, 2001 facsimile edition of 1797 edition).
PLEASE NOTE: TWO VOLUMES ONLY OF THREE (Vol I and Vol II). Hardbacks. Very good condition. Set sadly lacks vol 3. xxxi + 632; viii + 692pp. Order No. NSBK-A13850
Keywords: 1855062623, poverty, poor, poor relief, friendly societies, friendly society, labouring classes, working classes, pauperism, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Frederic Morton Eden, parochial reports, diet, dress, habitation, domestic economy, philanthropy, poor houses, workhouses, 18th century, eighteenth century
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Orton, William Aylott.
Labour in Transition: A Survey of British Industrial History since 1914
(Philip Allan and Co, 1921).
Hardback. Covers worn and spine ends bumped, internally good. xvi + 286pp. Order No. NSBK-A12216
Keywords: B0006D7TUU, labour, labor, work, British industrial history, 1914, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, William Aylott Orton, Industrial Revolution, industrial, industrialisation, industrialization, nineteenth century, eighteenth century, industry, work
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Tomalin, Claire.
Mrs Jordan's Profession: The Story of a Great Actress and a Future King
(Penguin, rpt., 1995).
Paperback. Spine creased, otherwise very good. xx + 422pp. Order No. NSBK-C10026
Keywords: 0140159231, actresses, actress, actors, drama, theatres, theatrical, Mrs Jordan, women's history, plays, stage, William IV, Dora Jordan, eighteenth, nineteenth, century, courts, royalty, monarchs, monarchy, kings, Britain, British, England, English, biography, biographies, woman, biographical, lives, life history, life histories
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Cadbury Brothers Ltd, .
Industrial Record, 1919-1939: A Review of the Interwar Years
(Cadbury Brothers, 1939).
Hardback. Covers stained and faded, sellotape to fly leaf, internally good. 84pp. Order No. NSBK-A12215
Keywords: B000IV4C96, Cadbury's Industrial Revolution, industrial, industrialisation, industrialization, nineteenth century, eighteenth century, industry, work, chocolate, statistics, interwar, twentieth century, 20th, factory, factories, production, distribution
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Pottle, Frederick A.
Boswell's London Journal, 1762-1763:
(William Heinemann, rpt., 1951).
Now first published from the original manuscript prepared for the press with an introduction and notes by Frederick A. Potttle. Hardback. Covers soiled and spine edges slightly torn, otherwise good+. xiii + 370pp. Order No. NSBK-A12438
Keywords: B000HGIENM, Boswell, diary, diaries, eighteenth century, 18th, journals
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Pinchbeck, Ivy.
Women Workers and the Industrial Revolution, 1750 - 1850:
(George Routledge, 1930).
Hardback. A little splitting / weakening internally at spine, edges slightly worn and cloth a little rubbed - otherwise a good copy. x + 342pp. Order No. NSBK-C9033
Keywords: B001P165SY, women workers, women and work, industry, industrialisation, Industrial Revolution, labour, working class, occupations, factories, mines, Ivy Pinchbeck, history, 18th century, eighteenth century, 19th century, nineteenth century, mining, hand loom weavers, domestic industries, trade, labor, labourers, textiles, women's history, factory, factories, economy, economic
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Porter, Bernard.
Britannia's Burden: The Political Evolution of Modern Britain, 1851-1990
(Edward Arnold, 1994).
Paperback. Covers browned, otherwise very good. viii + 440pp. Order No. NSBK-A8092
Keywords: 0340561971, Victorian, nineteenth, eighteenth, politics, political, Britannia, Britain, England, English, British, century, Bernard Porter, Great Exhibition
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Gladwin, D.D.
The Waterways of Britain: a Social Panorama
(B.T. Batsford, 1976).
Illustrated. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 240pp. Order No. NSBK-A4271
Keywords: 0713431598, social history, canals, canal, waterways, transport, Britain, British, England, English, family, families, navigation, canal boats, canal people, boat people, boat men, boat women, navvies, inland waterways, rivers, carriers, river, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, twentieth century, travelling people, travellers, travelers, traveller, traveller
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Mathias, Peter.
The First Industrial Nation: an Economic History of Britain, 1700-1914
(Routledge, 2nd edition, 1990).
Paperback. Front cover rather creased, otherwise good. xiv + 522pp. Order No. NSBK-A1036
Keywords: 041502756X, economic history, Britain, industrialisation, industry, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, twentieth century
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Flanagan, Laurence, ed.
Irish Women's Letters:
(Sutton, 1997).
Foreword by Edna O'Brien. Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. xv + 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C12405
Keywords: 075091257X, Ireland, Irish, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, letters, epistles, correspondence, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth, eighteenth, 20th, 18th
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