Burdett-Coutts, Baroness, ed.
Woman's Mission: a Series of Congress Papers on the Philanthropic Work of Women by Eminent Writers
(Portrayer Publishers, 2002 facsimile of 1893 ed).
For the Chicago International Exhibition of Women's Work, 1893. Paperback. Light soiling to page edges, spine slightly creased, otherwise very good. viii + 485pp. Order No. NSBK-C4894
Keywords: 9781378684542, Baroness Burdett-Coutts, Angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropy, philanthropic, women, woman, women's history, woman's, woman's mission, women and work, Britain, British, England, English, poor, poverty, Victorian, nineteenth century, societies, temperance, organisations, friendly societies, friendly society, Florence Nightingale, sisterhood, charity, charities, Sarah Ponsonby, working class, working classes, needlework, poor laws, ragged schools, education, welfare, social welfare, social history, women's work, missions, women workers, rescue work, Portrayers, Portrayer Publishers, philanthropic institutions, Chicago International Exhibition of Women's Work, 1893, victoriana, Portrayer's, women's work, woman worker, woman workers
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Gollancz, Sir Israel.
The Pardon of Piers Plowman:
(Cumberlege, 1945).
Sir Israel Gollancz Memorial Lecture. Read 28 February 1945. Paperback. Covers slightly soiled, otherwise good. 55pp. Order No. NSBK-A12818
Keywords: B0007KFEJK, Sir Israel Gollancz, Piers Plowman, ploughman, poems, poets, poetry, literature, literary, mediaeval, medieval, Middle Ages, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Purvis, June and Hales, Margaret, eds.
Achievement and Inequality in Education: A Reader
(RKP / Open University, 1983).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, creasing and wear to covers. A working copy. 276pp. Order No. NSBK-A12594
Keywords: 0710200102, education, inequality, comprehensive education, class, educational policy, June Purvis, Margaret Hales, sociology
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Hollett, David.
The Pioneer Ramblers, 1850 - 1940:
(Ramblers' Association, North Wales Area, 2002).
Foreword by Nick Barrett. Paperback. New book, fine. 216pp. Order No. NSBK-A6867
Keywords: 1901184544, Victorian, nineteenth century, history, social history, socialism, socialist, socialists, utopian, utopias, utopia, Robert Blatchford, Clarion Club, Clarion Movement, Clarion, Clarion Newspaper, Clarion Clubs, Clarion Fellowship, rambling clubs, ramblers, rambling club, exercise, hobbies, entertainment, working class, working classes, Britain, British, England, English, nature, natural, rambling, countryside, rambles, country, rural, North Wales Ramblers' Association, Ramblers' Association, Ramblers' Clubs, Duke of Atholl, walking, walkers, Access, access, open spaces, commons, tramping, recreation, Clarion Ramblers, pedestrians, trespassers, trespass, holidays, holiday, FHA, Friendship Holidays Association, Holiday Fellowship, hiking, long distance walking, youth hostels, youth hostelling, Edwardian, twentieth century, Commons Preservation Society
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Walvin, James.
English Urban Life, 1776-1851:
(Hutchinson, 1984).
Paperback. Covers slightly browned, otherwise good. vii + 216pp. Order No. NSBK-A7558
Keywords: 0091561515, James Walvin, England, English, history, Britain, British, towns, cities, city, urban, metropolitan, metropolis, population, demographic, demography, housing, homes, houses, streets, machinery, social class, classes, poverty, urbanisation, urbanization, poor, public order, law enforcement
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Simon, Brian.
Education & the Labour Movement, 1870-1920:
(Lawrence & Wishart, 2nd impression, 1969).
Hardback. Lacks fly leaf, with newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise a good copy in soiled, browned and slightly chipped dustwrapper. 387pp. Order No. NSBK-A692
Keywords: B0012Q1YMO, education, labour movement, class, elementary education, Forster's Education Act of 1870, Britain, British, England, English, history, nineteenth century, Edwardian
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John, Angela.
By the Sweat of Their Brow: Women Workers at Victorian Coalmines
(Croom Helm, 1980).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, otherwise good+ in faded dustwrapper. 245pp. Order No. NSBK-D7113
Keywords: 9780856647482, work, Victorian England, women, coal mines, coal-mining, collieries, pits, labour, industry, pit brow lasses, history, Britain, British, England, English, women and work, women's work, women's history, coal, pit, working-class women, mine, mining, miner, coal pits, mining communities, coal pit
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Matthews, Caitlin and John.
The Arthurian Book of Days:
(Brockhampton Press, 1990).
The Greatest Legend in the World Retold Throughout the Year. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A4805
Keywords: 1860194214, legends, Arthurian, King Arthur, medieval, mediaeval, chronicles, Middle Ages
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Tumin, Melvin M.
Social Stratification: The Forms and Functions of Inequality
(Prentice-Hall, 1967).
Foundations of Modern Sociology Series. Paperback. Covers slightly worn, otherwise very good. vi + 118pp. Order No. NSBK-A10617
Keywords: 0138185913, class, stratification, social, society, theory, theories, inequality, equality, twentieth century, 20th
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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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