Thomis, Malcolm I.
The Town Labourer and the Industrial Revolution:
(B.T. Batsford, 1974).
Paperback. Spine faded, otherwise very good. 247pp. Order No. NSBK-A5486
Keywords: 0713428333, town labourers, Industrial Revolution, social history, Britain, British, England, English, workers, work, industry, urban, urbanisation, towns, factory, factories, trade unions, trade unionism, trade union, collectives, combinations, Combination Laws, factory system, handloom weavers
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Cobbe, Frances Power.
Re-Echoes:
(Williams and Norgate, 1876).
Hardback. Spine edges worn. In bright blue cloth cover, with dark spotting. Internally very good, solid. viii + 328pp. Order No. NSBK-A15395
Keywords: B00JBDD43M, Frances Power Cobbe, Victorian, nineteenth century
Price £20.00.
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Collis, Maurice.
Nancy Astor: an Informal Biography
(Faber & Faber, 1960).
Hardback. Cloth worn especially at corners and edges, otherwise good. 235pp. Order No. NSBK-C1258
Keywords: B0000CKKMP, Nancy Astor, politics, politician, M. P., women and politics, Plymouth Sutton, Conservative party, Tory, party politics, House of Commons, Houses of Parliament, Britain, British, history, England, English, biography, women's history, twentieth century
Price £7.00.
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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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Coote, Anna and Campbell, Beatrix.
Sweet Freedom: The Struggle for Women's Liberation
(Picador/Pan, 1982).
Paperback. Pages browned, otherwise good. 257pp. Order No. NSBK-C13131
Keywords: 0330265113, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, feminism, feminists, women's movement, women's rights, Greenham Common, twentieth century, 20th
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Royal College of Nursing, Molly Case.
Album: It May Be for Sometime, it May be Forever
(RCN, 2017).
Poetry anthology inspired by ten nurses who kept scrapbooks during World War I. Paperback. Very good. 48pp. Order No. NSBK-C15688
Keywords: Molly Case, Royal College of Nursing, World War I, First World War, nursing, medicine, nurses, women and work, history, booklets
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Brivati, Brian and Cockett, Richard, eds.
Anatomy of Decline: The Political Journalism of Peter Jenkins
(Cassell, 1995).
With an introduction by Polly Toynbee and Foreword by David Owen. Hardback. Near fine in slightly edge-worn dustwrapper. Book plate stuck to fly leaf. 247pp. Order No. NSBK-A10134
Keywords: 0304344761, politics, political, Peter Jenkins, journalism, journalists, twentieth century, media, newspapers, journals, Magazines, Washington correspondent
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Cook, Christopher.
Pleasure-Dome:
(Amica Fine Art, 1994).
Essay by Tony Godfrey. Two poems by the artist. Catalogue for exhibitions at Collins Gallery, Angel Row Gallery and Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, 1995. Exhibition catalogue. Some wear to back cover otherwise very good. pp. Order No. NSBK-A10723
Keywords: art, artists, Christopher Cook, pleasure domes, paperweights, ornaments, art, artists, poetry, Tony Godfrey, poems, poetry, poets, paper weights
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Stevenson, John and Cook, Chris.
The Slump: Society and Politics During the Depression
(Quartet Books, 1979).
Paperback. Spine creased and covers yellowed, very minimal pencil annotation not affecting legibility, otherwise good. x + 348pp. Order No. NSBK-A10470
Keywords: 0704332809, slump, Depression, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, 1930s, thirties, unemployment, working class, working-class, classes, enemployed, Communism, Communists, The National Unemployed Workers' Movement, Hunger marches, Fascists, government, polls, general elections
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Cottrell, P.L.
British Overseas Investment in the Nineteenth Century:
(Macmillan, 1975).
Studies in Economic and Social History Series. Paperback. Covers soiled, some ink annotation, otherwise good. 79pp. Order No. NSBK-A10152
Keywords: 0333135903, Britain, British, overseas, investment, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, capital exports, Borrowing Economy, British Economy, the Long Swing, markets
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