Cookson, Catherine.
My Land of the North: Memories of a Northern Childhood
(Headline, 1999).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps, otherwise a very good copy in dustwrapper. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C10761
Keywords: 0747274444, Catherine Cookson, North-East, women, woman, women writers, women's writing, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, lives, North, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th, East Jarrow, Jarrow, South Shields
Price £7.00.
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Malcolmson, R.W.
Life and Labour in England, 1700-1780:
(Hutchinson, 1981).
Paperback. Covers browned. Page edges slightly soiled, light crease to front cover, otherwise good. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A8959
Keywords: 0091443814, land, labour, labor, England, English, Britain, British, history, work, workers, labourers, laborers, eighteenth century, 18th, craftsmen, cottagers, servants, casual labourers, housewives, husbandmen, social history, living, culture, plebeian, authority, relationships, villages, villagers, rural, country, countryside, agriculture, agricultural, farmers, farming, education, charity, crime, religion, politics
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Naylor, Olive.
Kambi Bolongo: The Land of Roots
(Anchor, 1985).
Hardback. Lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in slightly discoloured dustwrapper. 163pp. Order No. NSBK-A5702
Keywords: 0948016388, Kambi Bolongo, Bathurst, banjul, The Gambia, Africa, African, Methodist Mission, steamers, Kunte Kinte, Juffure, twentieth century
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Butt, J. and Clarke, I.F. eds.
The Victorians and Social Protest: A Symposium
(David and Charles/Archon, 1973).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 249pp. Order No. NSBK-A13449
Keywords: 071535776X, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, social protest, Robert Owen, O'Connor, Ireland, Irish, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Dickens, Self-Help, William Morris, Bernard Shaw, class, land
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Smith, J. H.
The Gordon's Mill Farming Club, 1758-1764:
(Oliver and Boyd, 1962).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, in red leather cover and torn, soiled dustwrapper. viii + 156pp. Order No. NSBK-A13465
Keywords: B000XY420W, The Gordon's Mill Farming Club, farms, farming, farmers, agricultural, land, agrarian, agriculture, country, countryside, rural, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, clubs, eighteenth cnetury, 18th
Price £12.00.
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Scott, Philippa.
Lucky Me:
(Kenilworth Press, 1990).
Illustrated by more than 90 photographs. The book is an evocation of the early life of Philippa Scott (nee Talbot-Ponsonby's) - her childhood in South Africa, school, climbing holidays, her time in the Land Army in World War II and a spell in Yugoslavia during the Cold War. She married Peter Scott in Reykjavik in 1951. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C5734
Keywords: 1872082114, Lucky Me, Philippa Scott, Philippa Talbot-Ponsonby, Land Army, Peter Scott, South Africa, World War Two, wars, Second World War, World War II, Britain, British, history, england, English, autobiography, autobiographical, memoirs, memoir, autobiographies, life history, life histories, women writers, Severn Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge, Thjorsaver Expedition, Reykjavik
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Bhagat, M.G.
The Farmer: his Welfare and Wealth
(Co-operators' Book Depot, Bombay, 1943).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, corners worn. Small ink marks to page edges, otherwise a good working copy. xvi + 303pp. Order No. NSBK-A7538
Keywords: B0007JSFPQ, farming, Indian, India, history, 1940s, Taluka, population, demography, demographic, village, villages, farms, farm, agricultural, land holding, landholding, land, agriculture, agricultural, economy, economic, cows, cattle, grazing, mortality, infant mortality, soil, fertility, caste, castes
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Waller, Jane and Vaughan-Rees, Michael.
Women in Uniform, 1939-45:
(Papermac, 1989).
Paperback. Near fine. xvi + 192pp. Order No. NSBK-C12468
Keywords: 0333488962, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, World War Two, World War II, World War 2, Second World War, wars, warfare, twentieth century, 20th Century, uniform, clothing, dress, NAAFI, WAAFS, WRENS, Land army, Land girls, nurses, nursing, sisters, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th
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Barron, Hal S.
Mixed Harvest: The Second Great Transformation in the Rural North, 1870-1930
(The University of North Carolina Press, 1997).
Paperback. Very good+. xiv + 301pp. Order No. NSBK-A12559
Keywords: 0807846597, north, farms, farming, farmers, agricultural, land, agrarian, agriculture, country, countryside, rural, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth century, 20th, Industrial Revolution, industrial, industrialisation, industrialization, nineteenth century, industry, work
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Homans, George Caspar.
English Villagers of the Thirteenth Century:
(Harvard UP, 2nd printing, 1942).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, edges and corners worn and bumped, otherwise good and solid. xiv + 478pp. Order No. NSBK-A14534
Keywords: B0006EUAM8, English villagers, villages, thirteenth century, 13th century, medieval, mediaeval, Middle Ages, field system, fields, land, inheritance, open field system, enclosure, strips, parishes
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