Hunt, E. H..
British Labour History, 1815-1914:
(Weidenfield & Nicolson, 1981).
Paperback. Light soiling to page edges, otherwise good. xii + 428pp. Order No. NSBK-A3942
Keywords: 0297777866, Britain, British, England, English, history, labour, work, employment, workforce, wages, working week, trade union, trade unionism, working class, working-class, class, Labour Party, women, Irish immigration
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Thompson, E.P. and Yeo, Eileen.
The Unknown Mayhew: Selections from the "Morning Chronicle" 1849 - 50
(Penguin, rpt, 1984).
Paperback. Light creasing to spine, covers slightly yellowed. Newspaper review pasted to inside of cover, else good. 592pp. Order No. NSBK-A14943
Keywords: 0140432302, Henry Mayhew, Morning Chronicle, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, social investigations, poor, poverty, London, working class, working-class, classes, trades
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King, Peter.
Women Rule the Plot: The Story of the 100 Year Fight to Establish Women's Place in Farm and Garden
(Duckworth, 1999).
Hardback. New book, fine in dustwrapper. 160pp. Order No. NSBK-C5406
Keywords: 0715629492, women's history, Britain, British, England, English, history, gardens, gardening, plots, unions, unionists, Women's Farm and Garden Union, earth, land, World War 1, World War One, Great War, wars, First World War, rural, country, countryside, agrarian, Lady Warwick, Gertrude Jekyll, Brend Colvin, Madeline Agar, suffrage, suffragettes, Women's Farm and Garden Association, associations, organisations, feminism, feminists, WFGA, Folly Farm, Highgrove, Chenies Manor, women and work, women's work, farming
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Plowden, Alison.
The Case of Eliza Armstrong: "a Child of 13 Bought for £5"
(BBC, 1974).
Hardback. Good+ in slightly browned, slightly edgeworn, slightly torn dustwrapper, with a newspaper review pasted to front endpaper. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-C1033
Keywords: 9780563108733 prostitution, children child abuse, Victorian, white slave trade, prostitutes, BBC, nineteenth century, crime, women, history, prostitute, vice-trade, vice trade, vice, 19th century, child prostitute
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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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Uyeda, Teijiro.
Japanese Economic History, 1930 - 1960: The Small Industries of Japan: Their Growth and Development. Volume X
(Routledge, rpt, 2002).
Selected and with a new introduction by Janet Hunter. Hardback. A little thumbing to otherwise clean, bright cloth. Minor bumping to corners, otherwise very good. xxii + 323pp. Order No. NSBK-A13395
Keywords: 041521825X, Japan, Japanese, economy, economic, history, twentieth century, industry, industrial, trade, small industries, textiles, cotton, wool, rayon, wages, bicycle industry, rubber, labour, labor
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Dix, Bernard and Williams, Stephen.
Serving the Public: Building the Union: The History of the National Union of Public Employees. Volume 1: The Forerunners 1889-1928
(Lawrence and Wishart, 1987).
Paperback. Near fine. 238pp. Order No. NSBK-A13411
Keywords: 0853156468, Britain, British, England, English, NUPE, Union, Trade Unions, streets, wages, public health, New Unionism, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Victorian, Edwardian, municipal, urban, MEA, First World War, World war 1, Great War, labour, work, jobs, women workers, National Union of Public Employees, labor
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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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Washington, Booker T.
Up from Slavery: An Autobiography
(Thomas Nelson, n.d).
Hardback. Spine ends & covers rubbed, mark left by rusty paper clip on a few pages at rear, otherwise good. vii + 380pp. Order No. NSBK-A3993
Keywords: slavery, slave, autobiography, life history, memoir, black history, emancipation, slave trade, America, American, United States, USA, Virginia, Franklin County, Hales Ford, nineteenth century, slaves
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Musson, A. E.
The Typographical Association: Origins and History up to 1949
(Oxford University Press, 1954).
Hardback. Good in browned, slightly chipped dustwrapper. viii + 487pp. Order No. NSBK-A5880
Keywords: B0000CIUO2, Typogrphical Association, associations, organisations, typography, publishers, publishing, printing, industry, words, typesetting, typeface, trdae unions, trade unionism, employers, emploees, wages, conditions, strikes, letterpress printing, co-operation, provincial printing industry, T. A., compositors, composition, bookbinding, bookbinders
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