Simon, John.
Three Speeches on the General Strike:
(Macmillan, 1926).
With an introduction, diary of events, and appendices. Hardback. Boards sunned, otherwise very good in soiled, torn, incomplete dustwrapper. xxv + 96pp. Order No. NSBK-A1964
Keywords: General Strike, strike, labour, trade union, union, 1926, Britain, British, England, English, history, twentieth century, 1920s
Price £5.00.
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Townsend, Henry.
Robert Wilson Black:
(Carey Kingsgate Press, 1954).
Temperance worker; President of the United Kingdom Alliance, 1932-52. Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled / chipped dustwrapper. 222pp. Order No. NSBK-A3230
Keywords: B0000CIX5B, Baptism, Baptist, Robert Wilson Black, Free Churches, temperance, Baptist Union, evangelicalism, United Kingdom Alliance, religion, baptists, dissent, dissenters, nonconformists, nonconformity, nonconformist
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Moran, Michael.
The Politics of Industrial Relations: The Origins, Life and Death of the 1971 Industrial Relations Act
(Macmillan, rpt., 1980).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in dustwrapper. ix + 195pp. Order No. NSBK-A9522
Keywords: 0333155033, trade unions, trade unionists, trade unionism, industrial relations, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, labour, labor, work, employment, employees, employers
Price £17.00.
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Mayhew, Henry.
The Morning Chronicle Survey of Labour and the Poor: The Metropolitan Districts. Volume 3
(Caliban Books, 1981).
Paperback. Spine lightly browned, otherwise very good. 277pp. Order No. NSBK-A13116
Keywords: 0904573222, Victorian, 1850, 19th century, nineteenth century, labour, poor, poverty, Henry Mayhew, social surveys, social investigations, sanitation, oral history, wages, sweated labour, poor law, employment, work, thieves, theft, robbery, London, tramps, vagrancy, lodging houses, housing, food, earnings, child labour, boot and shoe trade, beggars, asylums, clothes, boot and shoe makers
Price £19.95.
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Thompson, Allan.
The Dynamics of the Industrial Revolution:
(Edward Arnold, 1975).
Paperback. Spine faded, otherwise good. x + 174pp. Order No. NSBK-A4452
Keywords: 0713158417, Industrial Revolution, work, nineteenth century, historiography, history, Britain, British, England, English, eighteenth century, economic, economics, agriculture, population, demography, entrepreneurship, capital, religion, trade
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Barry, Tom.
Roots of Rebellion: Land and Hunger in Central America
(South End Press, 2nd printing, 1987).
Paperback. Very good. xiv + 220pp. Order No. NSBK-A13519
Keywords: 0896082873, Central America, Central American, hunger, trade, land, history, food supply, supplies, famine
Price £7.00.
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Brannen, P; Batstone, E.; Fatchett, D.; White, P.
The Worker Directors: a Sociology of Participation
(Hutchinson, 1976).
Hardback. Very good in chipped dustwrapper. x + 278pp. Order No. NSBK-A13304
Keywords: 0091244307, British Steel Corporation, steel, worker directors, work, industry, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, trade unions, trade unionism
Price £9.50.
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Mackie, Lindsay and Pattullo, Polly.
Women at Work:
(Tavistock Studies, 1977).
Paperback. Spine creased, otherwise good+ with newspaper cuttings pasted inside. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-C10190
Keywords: 0422759902, women, women's work, women workers, women and work, employment, employees, twentieth century, 20th, labour, labor, domesticity, trade unions, housework, children, jobs, employment, equal pay
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Baines, Thomas.
History of the Town and Commerce of Liverpool: and of the Rise of Manufacturing Industry in the Adjoining Counties
(Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, London, Liverpool, 1852).
Small library markings to spine and front endpaper. Frontispiece plan of Liverpool damaged and repaired with sellotape. Another plan, of Royalist Fortifications, torn in two but complete. A little rubbing / bumping to corners, but a very nice copy indeed, sound and tight. Hardback. Full leather nicely repaired. Gilt decoration front & back, raised gilt bands & titles to spine, all edges gilt. Ex library, but library markings minimal. Very good, attractive. xvi + 844 + 13pp. Order No. NSBK-A6861
Keywords: B000K40UBA, towns, cities, urban, city, commerce, commercial, manufacturing, manufacture, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England, Britain, British, English, counties, Lancashire, history, urbanisation, antiquarian, industry, industrial, Thomas Baines, Industrial Revolution, industrialisation, town, Mersey, Victorian, nineteenth century, Liverpool Docks, trade, exports, imports, economic, economy, ports, port
Price £60.00.
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Burn, James Dawson.
The Autobiography of a Beggar Boy:
(Europa Publications, 1978).
Edited by David Vincent. Hardback. Good in slightly creased / torn / browned dustwrapper. v + 205pp. Order No. NSBK-A2992
Keywords: 090511826X, poverty, nineteenth-century, working-class autobiographies, autobiography, beggars, trade unionism, radicalism, Oddfellows movement, Britain, British, England, English, history
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