Wilson, Colin.
World Famous Gaslight Murder:
(Magpie Books, 1992).
Written with Damon and Rowan Wilson. Paperback. Covers creased, otherwise good. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-A5730
Keywords: 1854871536, gaslight murder, killing, police, policeman, policemen, Ratcliffe Highway Murders, John Paul Forster, Anna Zwanziger, Professor Webster, Bender, Charley Ross, railways, Australia, America, detectives, fingerprints, fingerprinting, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, crime, criminals, laws, legal
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Riley, Glenda.
Divorce: An American Tradition
(OUP, 1991).
Paperback. Fine. xi + 262pp. Order No. NSBK-C12330
Keywords: 0195079124, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, marriage, divorces, matrimonial, men, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, legal, laws, marital breakdown
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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
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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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Royal Commission on Equal Pay, .
Royal Commission on Equal Pay: 1944 - 46 Report
(HMSO, 1946).
Important source material on the gender division of labour in the 1940s. Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, some damage to binding at spine ends, (front cover detached by 2 inches at top), otherwise good. xi + 220pp. Order No. NSBK-A7688
Keywords: equal pay, pay, employment, Royal Commission on Equal Pay, reports, gender, gender division of labour, labour, history, labor, industry, industries, women, men, workers, teaching, public service, local government, employees, wages, economy, economic, professions, law, period sources, jobs, occupations, booklet
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Donald, Joyce.
The Letters of Thomas Hayton: Vicar of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire. 1821 - 1887
(Buckinghamshire Record Society, No 20, 1979).
Buckinghamshire Record Society. No 20. 1979. Hardback. A little soiling to cloth, otherwise very good. xx + 185pp. Order No. NSBK-A13330
Keywords: 0901198161, vicars, religion, religious, Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire Record Society, 19th century, nineteenth century, Victorian, history, letters, Thomas Hayton, church, village life, agrarian, charity commissioners, poor law, social history, correspondence, curate, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Burton, Hester.
Barbara Bodichon, 1827-1891:
(John Murray, 1949).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library markings. Some sun-fading and cracking intermally at spine, and a little wear to corners, otherwise good. xii + 220pp. Order No. NSBK-C1250
Keywords: B0006D73UQ, Barbara Bodichon, Barbara Leigh Smith, Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon, women's rights, Pre-Raphaelite, law, marriage, Britain, England, British, English, history, women's history education, suffrage, marriage reform, biography, biographies, Hitchin, Girton, women's movement, Victorian, nineteenth century, Votes for Women, antiquarian
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King, Steven.
A Fylde Country Practice: Medicine and Society in Lancashire, c.1760-1840
(Centre NW Regional Studies, 2001).
Paperback. New book, fine. xiv + 110pp. Order No. NSBK-A4649
Keywords: 186220117X, Fylde, country practice, country practices, Lancashire, Britain, British, England, English, Lancaster University, history, medicine, medical, society, medicinal, doctors, doctor, dr, drs, doctoring, care, poor law, poverty, welfare, Centre for North West Regional Studies, prescription, prescriptions, medical profession, health, ill-health, illness, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, Dr Loxham, Poulton, illnesses, Centre for North West Regional Studies, university of lancaster
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Gowing, Richard.
Richard Cobden:
(Cassell & Co., 26th thous., 1889).
World's Workers Series. Hardback. Minor marginal pencil notation, spine ends & corners slightly rubbed, otherwise very good with bright blue & red boards. 130pp. Order No. NSBK-A2234
Keywords: B00087J8JO, Richard Cobden, Cobden, radical, politics, Britain, British, England, English, history, radicals, nineteenth century, 19th century, Victorians, free trade, corn law, corn laws, The Anti-Corn Law League, economic history
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Bonar, A.
Lawns: Picture books, no.13
(Collingridge, 1965).
Hardback. Very good, bright. 60pp. Order No. NSBK-A14001
Keywords: B0000CMMPC, lawns, gardens, gardening, soil, weeds, mowing, mowers
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