Savage, Katharine.
The Story of British Trade Unions:
(Kestrel Books, 1977).
For young readers. Illustrated. Hardback. Very good in sl creased dustwrapper. 143pp. Order No. NSBK-A3835
Keywords: 0722654103, trade union, history, Britain, British, England, English, history, industry, factory, combination
Price £4.00.
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Holdsworth, Angela.
Out of the Doll's House: The Story of Women in the Twentieth Century
(BBC, rpt, 1989).
Paperback. Covers slightly creased, otherwise good. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C3627
Keywords: 0563206314, women's history, women's movement, domesticity, family, motherhood, fashion, social history, women and work, home, twentieth century, 20th century, work, womens, Angela Holdsworth
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Peabody, Francis Greenwood.
Education for Life: The Story of Hampton Institute
(Doubleday, Page and Co, 1920).
Told in connection with the fiftieth anniversary of the foundation of the school. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, boards rather worn and frayed, splitting internally at spine (front and back); a good reading copy only. xxiv + 393pp. Order No. NSBK-A6598
Keywords: B00088UQU8, Hampton Institute, education, educational, twentieth century, Samuel Chapman Armstrong, nineteenth century, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, social history, schools
Price £9.00.
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Cole, Pauline.
Transition to Arcady: A Story of Two Years Spent in the Women's Land Army - '47 to '49
(Arthur H.Stockwell, 2001).
Booklet. Light soiling to covers, otherwise very good. 31pp. Order No. NSBK-C13316
Keywords: 0722333412, women and work, working women, Women's Land Army, post-war, social history, women's history, farms, farming, agriculture, rural, post war, woman, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Pauline Cole, booklet
Price £14.99.
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Westaway, K. M.
Old Girls in New Times: The Story of Some of the Work done by the Old Girls of Bedford High School During Nearly Six Years of War, 1939-1945
(F.R. Hockliffe Ltd, 1945).
Hardback. Torn paper cover loose, stitching exposed, otherwise good. 102pp. Order No. NSBK-C12669
Keywords: B0007JZKHW, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, women's work, women and work, employment, girls, schools, schooling, education, educational, teachers, teaching, pupils, students, Bedford High School, Bedfordshire, girls' schools, war work, World War Two, World War II, World War 2, Second World War, wars, warfare, twentieth century, 20th Century
Price £26.00.
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Goodman, Dave.
How the Old Age Pension was Won: the Forgotten Story. No Thanks to Lloyd George
(Third Age Press, 2nd edition, 1998).
Paperback. Very good. 94pp. Order No. NSBK-A14082
Keywords: 1898576122, old age pension, pensions, history, Lloyd George, social security, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, National Insurance, politics, Labour movement, popular politics, aged, old, retirement
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Fletcher, H. R.
Story of the Royal Horticultural Society, 1804 - 1968:
(OUP, 1969).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and markings, otherwise very good in slightly chipped dustwrapper. xii + 564pp. Order No. NSBK-A15159
Keywords: 9780192129444, Royal Horticultural Society, flowers, plants, history, nineteenth century, 19th century, Victorian, gardens, gardening
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Gibson, Charles R..
Chemistry and Its Mysteries: The Story of What Things Are Made of Told in Simple Language
(Seeley, 1921).
Hardback. Spine edges worn, otherwise good+ with decorated boards. 245pp. Order No. NSBK-A15533
Keywords: B00088RK6Q, chemistry, chemists, science, scientists, history, Britain British, England, English
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Plaut, James S.
The Story of Steuben Glass:
(H. Bittner and Co, 1951).
Paperback. Ex library. Back cover soiled, wear to edges, otherwise good, solid. 31pp. Order No. NSBK-A14372
Keywords: B0007I2REM, glass, Steuben glass, American, USA, glassmakers, history, museums, ornaments
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Maylunas, Andrei and Mironenko, Sergei.
A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra. Their Own Story
(Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2nd impression, 1996).
Heavy book. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good+ in dustwrapper. 516pp. Order No. NSBK-A8520
Keywords: 0297815202, Tsarism, Tsarist, Russian, Russia, royalty, royalty, monarchy, monarchs, Nicholas I, history, Tsarina, Alexandra, Russian Revolution, repression, reform, revolutionaries, reaction
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