Huggett, Frank E.
Life Below Stairs: Domestic Servants in England from Victorian Times
(Book Club, 1977).
Many illustrations. Hardback. Good in slightly chipped dustwrapper. 186pp. Order No. NSBK-C1822
Keywords: 0719533813, domestic service, servant, service, women's work, women's history, Britain, British, history, England, English, Victorian
Price £8.95.
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Bolt, Rodney.
As Good as God, As Clever as the Devil: The Impossible Life of Mary Benson
(Atlantic Books, 2011).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. xxii + 362pp. Order No. NSBK-C16028
Keywords: 9781843548614, hall, Mary Benson, biography, biographies, Bensons, literature, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, history
Price £14.00.
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Sackett, Terence.
British Life a Century Ago: Images from the Francis Frith Collection
(Frith Book Co, rpt, 2001).
Paperback. Very good. 137pp. Order No. NSBK-A13972
Keywords: 1859372139, Francis Firth collection, photography, photograph, images, image, pictures, social history, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, work, shops, recreation, leisure, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, Edwardian
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Smith, Ray Campbell.
Fresh Watercolour: Bring Light and Life to Your Painting
(David and Charles, 1991, England).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 128pp. Order No. NSBK-F5529
Keywords: 0715397915, ray smith, ray campbell smith, watercolours, watercolour, fresh watercolour, watercolourist, watercolouring, composition, technique, subjects, perspective, art, landscape, waterscape, waterscapes, artist, artists, artistic, mountains, RSA, BSP, society painters, british, britain, england, english, UK, great britain, great british, paintings
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Hazlewood, Nick.
Savage: the Life and Times of Jemmy Button
(Hodder & Stoughton, 2000).
Paperback. Very good - book proof. 363pp. Order No. NSBK-A3606
Keywords: B000HBXL7G, Jemmy Button, Tierra del Fuego, Fuegian, Fuegians, history, Charles Darwin, Darwinianism, nineteenth century
Price £6.00.
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Emery, Jane.
Rose Macaulay: a Writer's Life
(John Murray, 1991).
Paperback. Spine creased, a little soiling to page edges, otherwise good+. xiii + 381pp. Order No. NSBK-J14558
Keywords: 0719547687, Rose Macaulay, women writers, literature
Price £11.00.
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Lane, William Arbuthnot, ed.
The Hygiene of Life and Safer Motherhood:
(New Age Books, n.d.).
With personal supplement, a separate book (ie: 2 vols). Hardbacks. Boards scuffed and one dustwrapper torn, otherwise good+ in original slightly torn slip case. 480+ 144pp. Order No. NSBK-C3062
Keywords: B0014B5OXC, hygiene, health, motherhood, parenting, family
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Barnett, Henrietta.
Canon Barnett: His Life, Work and Friends
(John Murray, 1918).
With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, plus a typed and signed letter by Henrietta Barnett. Complete in two volumes. Hardbacks. Minor yellow highlighting, lacking spine covers.Good working copies, vol I firm; vol II firm also though with splitting inside at spine. xxiv + 302; xii + 415pp. Order No. NSBK-A15635
Keywords: Henrietta Barnett, Canon Barnett, Samuel Augustus Barnett, housing, social conditions, Octavia Hill, Britain, British, England, English, nineteenth century, Victorian, Edwardian, biography, biographies, social reform, philanthropy, Toynbee, state relief, social problems, poverty
Price £30.00.
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Evans, Mary.
A Good School: Life at a Girls' Grammar School in the 1950s
(The Women's Press, 1991).
Paperback. Very good. xv + 121pp. Order No. NSBK-C15923
Keywords: 9780704342682, education, girls, women, history, 1950s, fifties, grammar schools, stored in hall
Price £11.99.
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Malcolmson, R.W.
Life and Labour in England, 1700-1780:
(Hutchinson, 1981).
Paperback. Covers browned. Page edges slightly soiled, light crease to front cover, otherwise good. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A8959
Keywords: 0091443814, land, labour, labor, England, English, Britain, British, history, work, workers, labourers, laborers, eighteenth century, 18th, craftsmen, cottagers, servants, casual labourers, housewives, husbandmen, social history, living, culture, plebeian, authority, relationships, villages, villagers, rural, country, countryside, agriculture, agricultural, farmers, farming, education, charity, crime, religion, politics
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