Petavel, J. W.
Administrative Efficiency and What it Might Give Us: Reduced Military Expenditure with Increased Army Reserves, and the Solution of the Problems of the Unemployed, of Rehousing, and of Technical Education
(Swan Sonnenschein, 1906).
The Towns of the Future and Self-Supporting Armies. Hardback. Pages browned and a little brittle with age. First page detached. Ex-library with usual lib stamps, in library binding. Good. 58pp. Order No. NSBK-A13365
Keywords: B0006F9FZU, Edwardian, army, army reserves, militarism, military expenditure, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, unemployment, unemployed, rehousing, housing, technical education, administrative efficiency, conscription, social reform, houses, military, labour, land, towns, town planning
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Tillyard, Frank.
Unemployment Insurance in Great Britain, 1911 - 48:
(Thames Bank Pub. Co, 1949).
Hardback. Very good in chipped, slightly browned dustwrapper. ix + 233pp. Order No. NSBK-A13287
Keywords: B001IVGWXE, unemployment, insurance, national insurance, dole, twentieth century, inter-war, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, contributions, benefits, social welfare, poor relief, out-of-work, history
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Symes, Ruth A.
Stories from Your Family Tree: Researching Ancestors within Living Memory
(The History Press, 2009).
Paperback. New book, fine. x + 172pp. Order No. NSBK-A14177
Keywords: 075095082X, family tree research, Ruth A. Symes, genealogy, genealogical, history, family history, families, social history, North West England, Wigan, Liverpool, Tanzania, Tanganyika, Manchester, death, birth, mortality, census, working class, working classes, Lancashire, Symes, Sachak, Wilkinson, Daniels, Cooke, lodgers
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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
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St. John Ambulance Association, .
First Aid to the Injured: the Authorised Textbook of the St. John Ambulance Association
(St. John Ambulance Association, 39th edition, 9th impression, 1939).
Hardback. Spine damaged (part of cloth peeled away & a small hole to spine edge), otherwise a good firm copy with a little rubbing to edges. 294pp. Order No. NSBK-A7231
Keywords: St. John Ambulance Association, first aid, health, social history, twentieth century, ambulances, Britain, British, England, English, sickness, injured, injuries, caring for the sick, patients, advice books
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Glass, D.V.
Numbering the People: the Eighteenth-Century Population Controversy and the Development of Census and Vital Statistics in Britain
(Saxon House, 1973).
Hardback. Blue cloth faded and lightly soiled, page edges lightly soiled, otherwise good. 205pp. Order No. NSBK-A1757
Keywords: 0347002005, population, social history, controversy, eighteenth century, demography, census, eighteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, mortality, fertility, births, deaths
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Jones, P. M.
The Peasantry in the French Revolution:
(CUP, rpt, 1989).
Paperback. Spine creased, otherwise good. xiv + 306pp. Order No. NSBK-A7643
Keywords: 052133716X, peasants, peasantry, peasant, French Revolution, France, eighteenth century, 18th century, Europe, European, European, class, serfs, serfdom, rural, agrarian, Ancien Regime, revolt, social history, Rural Code, Terror, land, Counter-Terror, rising expectation, Georges Lefebvre, National Assembly, seigneurialism
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Nicholson, Mavis.
What Did You Do in the War, Mummy?: Women in World War II
(Chatto & Windus, 1995).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 264pp. Order No. NSBK-A8523
Keywords: 0701133562, war, Second World War, women, history, women's, World War II, Home Front, twentieth century, domestic front, land army, land girls, oral history, WAAF, wartime, wartime brides, widows, war effort, woman, female, social history
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Tames, Richard.
Economy and Society in Nineteenth Century Britain:
(Unwin University Books, n. d.).
Paperback. Lacks fly leaf, title and contents page (starts with first page of chapter 1), otherwise good. 156pp. Order No. NSBK-A7288
Keywords: 0049421034, economy, economics, society, social, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian
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Melosh, Barbara, ed.
Gender and American History, since 1890:
(Routledge, 1993).
Paperback. Some creasing to spine, otherwise a good copy. xii + 308pp. Order No. NSBK-C9430
Keywords: 0415076765, gender, American, USA, United States, history, Victorian, twentieth century, nineteenth century, sexuality, consumption, social welfare, Ida B. Wells, labor, labour, anti-lynching
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