Silver, Pamela & Harold.
The Education of the Poor: the History of a National School, 1824-1974
(RKP, 1974).
Hardback. Good in slightly soiled / browned dustwrapper. x + 197pp. Order No. NSBK-A2261
Keywords: 0710078048, england, English, Britain, British, education, poor, poverty, educator, National School, school, schools, schooling, Kennington National Schools, Revised Code, child, children, childhood, board school, board schools, state school, state schools, voluntary schools, voluntary school, Church, Church school, Church schools, monitor, monitors, monitorial system, London, south London, Lambeth, London County Council, Teachers, Teacher, Teaching, Teach
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Ranelagh, John.
CIA: A History
(BBC Books, 1992).
Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled, slightly torn dustwrapper. 256pp. Order No. NSBK-A5874
Keywords: 0563362502, CIA, C. I. A., Central Intelligence Agency, history, American, America, United States, USA, spies, spying, espionage, police, Nixon, Castro, coups, wars, twentieth centuru, investigations, Carter, Presidents, Reagan, Pax Americana, crime, criminals, international, secret service, Pearl Harbor, Roosevelt, Communism, Communists, Mussadegh, Iran, Bay of Pigs, Cuba, South Vietnam, Watergate, Nicaragua, Congress, USSR, Russia, nuclear, arms race, SALT, Cold War, politics
Price £4.00.
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Clarke, Patricia.
The Governesses: Letters from the Colonies, 1862-1882
(Hutchinson, 1985).
Hardback. Very good in lightly soiled, slightly chipped dustwrapper. xii + 236pp. Order No. NSBK-C4092
Keywords: 0091608503, colonies, governess, governesses, imperialism, history, pedagogy, teaching, letters, colonialism, Victorian, nineteenth century, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Female Middle Class Emigration Society, emigration, immigration, Australian, emigrants, immigrants
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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
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Oldham, J.H..
Florence Allshorn and the Story of St. Julian's:
(SCM Press, 1951).
Early twentieth-century trainer of missionaries. Hardback. Spine slightly faded & corners worn, otherwise very good. 168pp. Order No. NSBK-C34
Keywords: B0000CI2NA, missionary, missionaries, history, Florence Allshorn, St Julian's Community, women, twentieth century, biographies, biography, Uganda, Ugandan, Africa, African
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Tilley, Helen with Gordon, Robert J.
Ordering Africa: Anthropology, European Imperialism and the Politics of Knowledge
(MUP, 2007).
Studies in Imperialism. Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. xiv + 390pp. Order No. NSBK-A14525
Keywords: 9780719062391, African, Africa, imperialism, imperial, colonial, colonialism, anthropology, history, Empire, colonial administration, French Congo, Sudan, Kenya, Belgian Congo, Gabon, essays, ethnography
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Hopkins, A. G.
An Economic History of West Africa:
(Longman, 1973).
Paperback. Covers and page edges slightly soiled, otherwise a good copy. 337pp. Order No. NSBK-A15790
Keywords: 9780582645219, West Africa, history, West African, economy, trade, colonies, colonialism
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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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Wiencek, Henry.
An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves and the Creation of America
(Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004).
Paperback. Fine. ix + 404pp. Order No. NSBK-A10045
Keywords: 0374529515, America, USA, United States, George Washington, Presidents, slaves, slavery, black history, African-American, eighteenth century, Virginia
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Allen, Vivien.
Lady Trader: A Biography of Mrs Sarah Heckford
(Collins, 1979).
Hardback. Very good in soiled and chipped dustwrapper. 243pp. Order No. NSBK-C4496
Keywords: 0002160730, Mrs Sarah Heckford, women travellers, woman traveller, women travelers, woman traveler, The East London Hospital, Childrens' Hospital, Nathaniel Heckford, India, South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria, Rain Queen, Loboda, Modjadje, Boer War, biography, biographies, women's history, British, Britain nineteenth century
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