Dix, Bernard and Williams, Stephen.
Serving the Public: Building the Union: The History of the National Union of Public Employees. Volume 1: The Forerunners 1889-1928
(Lawrence and Wishart, 1987).
Paperback. Near fine. 238pp. Order No. NSBK-A13411
Keywords: 0853156468, Britain, British, England, English, NUPE, Union, Trade Unions, streets, wages, public health, New Unionism, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Victorian, Edwardian, municipal, urban, MEA, First World War, World war 1, Great War, labour, work, jobs, women workers, National Union of Public Employees, labor
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Buxton, Neil K.
The Economic Development of the British Coal Industry: From Industrial Revolution to the Present Day
(Batsford Academic, 1978).
Hardback. Spine faded, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 297pp. Order No. NSBK-A13415
Keywords: 0713419946, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, coal, mines, pits, mining, collieries, Industrial Revolution, economy, economics, economic, finances, financial, economy, Industrial Revolution, industrial, industrialisation, industrialization, nineteenth century, eighteenth century, industry, work, Britain, British, England, English
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Spencer, Herbert.
Tumours Complicating Pregnancy, Labour and the Puerperium: Being The Lettsomian Lectures Delivered Before The Medical Society Of London, February and March 1920
(Harrison and Sons, 1920).
Very scarce. Hardback. Ex-library (St Bartholomew's Hospital College Library). Edges worn, otherwise a good copy. 78pp. Order No. NSBK-A13637
Keywords: B00126A1M8, Lettsomian Lectures, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, medicine, medical, women, women's history, pregnancy, maternity, pregnant, having a baby, health, tumours, cysts, cancer, growth, babies, motherhood, mothers, labour, London, 1920s, twenties, twentieth century, puerperium, cervix, cervical cancer, Caesarean section, antiquarian
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Griffith, Elisabeth.
In Her Own Right: The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton
(OUP, 1984).
Paperback. Pages slightly browned, otherwise good. xx + 268pp. Order No. NSBK-C15772
Keywords: 9780195037296, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, biography, biographies, life histories, life history, America, American, American women, United States, USA, feminism, suffrage, suffragists, reformers, votes for women, American suffrage, women's rights, women's movement, property rights, divorce reform, education, birth control, equality, Susan B. Anthony, feminists, Victorian, nineteenth century, Elisabeth Griffith
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Hibbard, Caroline.
Charles I and the Popish Plot:
(North Carolina UP, Chapel Hill, 1983).
Hardback. Good, in sun-faded dustwrapper. viii + 342pp. Order No. NSBK-A6745
Keywords: 0807815209, Charles I, Caroline, Catholics, Catholic, Roman Catholic, popish, popes, pope, popery, Catholicism, religion, religious, history, early modern, Vatican, papal, Civil War, English Civil Wars, seventeenth century, 17th century, England, Britain, British, history, Long Parliament, no popery, anti-Catholicism, no-popery, court, Laud, Laudianism, Thomas Wentworth, Jesuits, Henrietta Maria, royalty, monarchy, monarchs, kings, royals
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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth.
The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow:
(Henry Frowde, 1910).
Hardback. Red cloth faded, rubbed at spine and edges, otherwise good, all edges gilt, slight cracking internally at spine. viii + 886pp. Order No. NSBK-A6539
Keywords: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, poets, poetry, poems, literature, literary, nineteenth century, Longfellow's poems
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Ottley, Lucy J.
A Preliminary Manual of Home Nursing:
(John Ambulance Association, 1959).
First illustrated edition. Small tear to title page. Paperback. Red / grey covers soiled and a little creased, else a good copy. 83pp. Order No. NSBK-A7269
Keywords: St. John Ambulance Association, first aid, health, social history, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English, sickness, injured, injuries, caring for the sick, patients, advice books, nursing, nurses, care, 1950s, post war, post-war, bed-making, patients, diseases, treatments, bandaging
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Hunt, Audrey.
A Survey of Women's Employment: Vol I: Report
(HMSO, 1968).
Paperback. Spine edges and corners slightly rubbed, good. 257pp. Order No. NSBK-C15482
Keywords: B000IU1U2Y, social survey, government, politics, political, Britain, British, England, English, statistics, work, employment, women and work, women's work, employees, working women, non-working women, tywentieth century, post-war
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Harrison, J.F.C.
A History of the Working Men's College, 1854-1954:
(RKP, 1954).
Hardback. A little soiling to cloth, minor marginal pencil annotation, otherwise good+. xix + 215pp. Order No. NSBK-A4091
Keywords: B0000CIYZB, Working Men's College, education, Victorian, nineteenth century, twentieth century, class, George Tansley, adult education, mature students, WEA, Working Men's Association, clubs, Britain, British, England, English, working classes, working class, class, higher education, illiteracy, illiterate, literate, literacy, working men's colleges
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Carpenter, J. Estlin.
The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter:
(Macmillan, 2nd edition, 1881).
Hardback. Original cloth with spine ends and corners worn. Spine sunned, otherwise a very good, solid copy. xiv + 391pp. Order No. NSBK-A13865
Keywords: B000WSPERO, Mary Carpenter, 19th century, nineteenth century, history, biography, biographies, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, ragged schools, education, Bristol, social reform, reformatories for girls, poverty, teaching, teachers, reformatory schools, children, charity, philanthropy, childhood, Indian, India, female education, women's education
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