Hammond, J.L. & Hammond, Barbara.
The Town Labourer:
(Longman, 1978).
Paperback. Front cover creased, otherwise very good. xlvii + 238pp. Order No. NSBK-A7559
Keywords: 0582480817, Hammond, urban labourers, town, work, industry, employment, poor, poverty, unemployment, urbanisation, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, history, town, towns, work, Britain, British, England, English, Hammonds, poor, factories, factory, factory system, power looms, industrial revolution, workers, class, working class, working classes, child labour, labour, labor, Lord Shaftesbury, trade unions, economic history, economy
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Thornton, William T.
Over-Population and its Remedy: an Inquiry into the Distress Prevailing Among the Labouring Classes of the British Islands and into the Means of Remedying It
(Irish University Press, 1971 rpt of 1846 edition).
Hardback. Very good. xi + 446pp. Order No. NSBK-A5918
Keywords: 9780716517511, over-population, population, demography, demographic, labour, labor, laboring classes, labouring classes, laborers, labourers, Britain, British, England, English, history, poor, pauperism, poor laws, Malthus, Malthusian, Victorian, nineteenth century, economic, economic, resources, working classes
Price £12.00.
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Horsfield, Margaret.
Biting the Dust: The Joys of Housework
(Fourth Estate, 1998).
Paperback. Fading to spine, light edge-wear, otherwise very good. xi + 292pp. Order No. NSBK-C6189
Keywords: 1857026756, domestic, domesticity, women and work, women's work, woman, women's history, housewives, housewife, housewifery, homemaking, homemaker, houses, home, household, chores, housemaids, Mrs Beeton, cleanliness, cleaning, Hannah Cullwick, Cleanliness Institute, cleaners, flappers, dusting
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Aronson, Hugh.
Our Village Homes: Present Conditions and Suggested Remedies
(Thomas Murby, 1913).
With a preface by Lord Henry Bentinck. Hardback. Cloth rather soiled, some rubbing / fraying to extremities, otherwise a good solid copy. x + 150pp. Order No. NSBK-A13844
Keywords: B001IVIPUM, villages, village, history, town planning, housing, houses, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, housing schemes, social history, housing conditions, homes, rural areas, countryside, health, rural depopulation, agriculture, labourers' cottages, cottage, Hugh Aronson, social conditions, architecture, house building
Price £70.00.
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International Labour Office, .
The War and Women's Employment: The Experience of the United Kingdom and the United States
(International Labour Office, Montreal, 1946).
Paperback. Covers torn and soiled, internally good. iii + 287pp. Order No. NSBK-C15487
Keywords: B071FC6HWJ, United Kingdom, Britain, British, England, English, USA, United States, employmemt, jobs, work, women's work, women and work, gender, twentieth century, 20th century
Price £52.95.
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Robbins, Keith.
Nineteenth-Century Britain: England, Scotland and Wales: The Making of a Nation
(OUP, 1989).
Paperback. Pages browned, otherwise good. 199pp. Order No. NSBK-A13552
Keywords: 0192851225, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Scotland, Wales
Price £3.00.
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Burgess, Keith.
The Challenge of Labour:
(Croom Helm, 1980).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. ix + 269pp. Order No. NSBK-A11500
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Duby, Georges.
The Knight, the Lady and the Priest: The Making of Modern Marriage in Medieval France
(Allen Lane, 1st Eng ed., 1984).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps/stickers, otherwise good in faded dustwrapper. xx + 311pp. Order No. NSBK-A14327
Keywords: 0713915838, marriages, weddings, medieval, mediaeval, mentalites, middle ages, France, French, history, Europe, European, church, religion, religious, ladies, priests, knights, family, feudal, feudalism, eleventh century, twelfth century, thirteenth century
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Sutherland, Gillian.
Policy-Making in Elementary Education, 1870-1895:
(OUP, 1973).
Hardback. Good+, in slightly torn and faded dustwrapper. x + 391pp. Order No. NSBK-A628
Keywords: 0198218478, Gillian Sutherland, elementary education, schools, Victorian, history, Cross Commission, grants, fees, inspectorate, English, England, British, Britain
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Parker, Rozsika.
The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine
(Women's Press Ltd, rpt, 1989).
Illustrated. Paperback. Covers slightly discoloured, otherwise very good. 247pp. Order No. NSBK-C13728
Keywords: 0704338831, embroidery, embroiderers, history, women, sewing, hobbies, crafts, female identity, femininity, chastity, fertility, domesticity, samplers, embroidering, stitchery, needlework
Price £48.00.
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