Wojtczak, Helena.
Railwaywomen: Exploitation, Betrayal and Triumph in the Workplace. (CD Rom)
(Hastings Press, 2005).
Please note that this is a CD (not an actual book) containing the book in electronic format. Foreword by Dr Colin Divall, Professor of Railway Studies. The first and definitive history of women working on the railways of Britain from 1830 to 2005, encompassing both manual and clerical staff and, to a lesser extent, shipping, workshop and catering employees. Contains a lot of material about women filling men's uniformed railway roles during the two world wars and over 200 photographs, most of which have never before been published. An entertaining read, which is also well-referenced to satisfy academics. CD. New, in perfect condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-C15915
Keywords: women, woman, gender, women's work, women and work, railways, railway workers, trains, steam, railwaywoman, railwaywomen, steam engine drivers, sexual discrimination, equal rights, harassment, workplace, workers, Britian, British, England, English, history, transport, British Rail, railway history, twentieth century, 20th
Price £15.00.
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Paul, Nanette B.
The Great Woman Statesman:
(Hogan-Paulus Corporation, 1925).
Hardback. Slight staining to cover, otherwise good+. 169pp. Order No. NSBK-C12659
Keywords: B000862N7E, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, statesman, statesmen, suffrage, suffragettes, temperance, Women's Rights Conventions, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States
Price £10.00.
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Waugh, Thomas.
The Clarion or the Bible:
(Charles H. Kelly, 2nd edit., n.d.).
In this scarce period source, Thomas Waugh attacks the Clarion Movement and in particular Robert Blatchford himself, whom he describes as "The Infidel". In the name of "Christian workers who have in the past sympathised with pure socialism", Waugh sets out to win back the hearts and minds of working men "whom 'The Clarion' has hit". Hardback. Small, some ink scorings on pg edges & 1st page of chapter 1 only, otherwise very good with gilt decorated boards. 136pp. Order No. NSBK-A5246
Keywords: B0008BTIQS, Clarion Club, Clarion Clubs, history, social history, bible, religious, scripture, temperance, socialism, socialist, socialists, Britain, British, England, English, Clarion Movement, socialist movements, Robert Blatchford, religion, Thomas Waugh, Rev Thomas Waugh, workers, working classes, Christian, Christian socialism, Christians, Christian socialists, infidelity, atheism
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Trotter, Janet MacLeod.
The Suffragette:
(Headline Book Publishing, 1996).
Paperback. Fine. 504pp. Order No. NSBK-C10961
Keywords: suffragettes, Votes for Women
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Hattatt, Lance.
Gardening in a Small Space:
(Parragon, rpt, 1999).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 255pp. Order No. NSBK-G5226
Keywords: 0752524607, gardens, garden, garden design, gardening, British, Britain, English, England, landscape gardening, landscape design, horticulture, horticultural, planting, flowers, plants, small spaces, space, kitchen gardens, cottage gardens, small gardens, hobbies, perennials, patios
Price £7.00.
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Linley, Mark.
How to Draw Anything:
(Clarion, 1995).
Paperback. Spine creased, covers slightly soiled, otherwise very good. 268pp. Order No. NSBK-G10321
Keywords: 1899606009, painting, drawing, art, painters, artists, Britain, British, England, English, crafts, history, twentieth century
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Gardner, Albert Ten Eyck, ed.
Peintures Naives Americaines: XVIIIe-XIXe siècles. Cent onze tableaux de la Collection Edgar William et Bernice Chrysler Garbisch.
(Grand Palais, Paris, 1968).
Qto. Introductory text, followed by 111 plates of American 18th and 19th century naive art. Text is French. Card covers. Good +, rt corner sl bumped, some minor yellowing to frnt. 132pp. Order No. NSBK-F4597
Keywords: Naive, French, peintures, naives, americain, americaines, art, artists, artist, american, america, usa, france, francais, collector
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Heath, Carl.
Military Service, Compulsory and Otherwise:
(Rationalist Peace Society, no date, circa First World War).
Leaflet no 2. Paperback. Slight browning and chipping to edges, otherwise very good. 2pp. Order No. NSBK-A14131
Keywords: pacifists, pacifism, pacifist, military service, compulsory military service, social history, Carl Heath, fighting, World War I, First World War, Great War, Britain, British, England, English, United Kingdom, UK, peace, peace movements
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Stephens, Mark.
Roots of Power:
(Spa Books, 1986).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. xix + 239pp. Order No. NSBK-A11659
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Coates, Tim, ed.
Florence Nightingale and the Crimea, 1854-55:
(TSO, 2000).
Part of the "Uncovered Editions" series, which presents historic official papers in a popular form. Moments of History Series. Paperback. Very good. 184pp. Order No. NSBK-C4110
Keywords: 0117024252, Florence Nightingale, nursing, Crimea, Crimean War, Victorian history, nineteenth century, medicine, female pioneers, nurses, official papers, hospitals, Moments of History Series
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