O'Brien, P.
Warrington Academy, 1757-86: its Predecessors & Successors
(Owl Books, 1989).
Hardback. Very good in slightly dented dustwrapper. 164pp. Order No. NSBK-A1889
Keywords: 095143330X, Britain, British, England, English, history, Warrington, Lancashire, education, rational education, Warrington Academy, nonconformity, nonconformists, Dissent, North West, Lucy Aikin, John Aiken, Anna Laetitia Aikin, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Dissenters, Unitarian, Unitarians, Unitarianism, theology, Joseph Priestley, John Aikin, Lucy Aikin, Anna Laetitia Aikin, Mrs Barbauld, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Manchester
Price £14.00.
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Wrigley, Ammon.
Those Were the Days:
(Whittaker and Sons, Stalybridge, 1937).
Illustrated reminiscences. Hardback. Some heavy staining to spine. Original cloth worn at edges and slightly marked, internally a good working copy. xi + 288pp. Order No. NSBK-A14066
Keywords: B0018IK3LE, Lancashire, Blackpool, Saddleworth, moors, Holmfirth, Yorkshire, mills, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, social history, memories, industrial history
Price £25.00.
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Crompton, Samuel.
Samuel Crompton Centenary: Bolton, June 7th- 10th 1927. Official Souvenir
(Tillotsons, Bolton, 1927).
Hardback. Original pictorial boards darkened and a little soiled, spine ends and edges worn, otherwise good and firm. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-A16063
Keywords: Bolton, social history, Samuel Crompton, Lancashire, textiles, mills, cotton industry, production, North West, industry, spinning mule, stored under Crompton
Price £12.00.
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Martin, Janet D. ed.
The Account Book of Clement Taylor of Finsthwaite, 1712 - 1753:
(Record Society Lancashire Cheshire, 1997).
Number 135 in the Series. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xxxii + 264pp. Order No. NSBK-A14487
Keywords: 0902593382, Clement Taylor, Lancashire and Cheshire Record Society, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, 18th century, eighteenth century, gentry, Lakeland, Lake District, Finsthwaite, church, Lakes, Windermere, accounts, finance, loans
Price £24.00.
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Holman, John and Sellers, Ian.
Warrington: a History for Schools
(Padgate College of Education, Warrington, 1972).
Hardback. Red boards worn at edges and frayed at spine, otherwise good. 57pp. Order No. NSBK-A14740
Keywords: B0037WE7NE, Warrington, Cheshire, Lancashire, history, education, parliamentary representation, religion, industry, Boteler, nonconformity
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Brittain, Vera.
Poems of the War and After:
(Victor Gollancz, first edition, 1934).
Ex-Wigan Free Public Library. A signed first edition copy. Inscription reads: 'With best wishes to Wigan, and Wigan Public Library from Vera Brittain. Wigan, December 7th, 1936'. Scarce, for the collector. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps.(Wigan Library). Cream cloth soiled, lacks spine cover, but contents firm, solid. Collectible though a working copy. 94pp. Order No. NSBK-C16020
Keywords: Vera Brittain, First World War, Great War, poems, verse, poetry, signed, women, women's history, social history, grief, mourning, signed editions, first editions, first edition, World War I, Wigan, Wigan Free Public Library, Lancashire, interwar, inter war, 1930s, thirties, antiquarian, collectible, literature, women writers, pacifism, pacifists
Price £150.00.
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Taylor, Peter.
Popular Politics in Early Industrial Britain: Bolton, 1825-1850
(Ryburn, Keele UP, 1995).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. 253pp. Order No. NSBK-A616
Keywords: 185331059X, Industrial Revolution, industrialisation, industrialization, popular politics, Bolton, Lancashire, politics, class, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Williams, Peter and Hayes, Janice, eds.
Warrington as it Was:
(Hendon Publishing Co Ltd, 5th impression, 1986).
Paperback. Very good. 40pp. Order No. NSBK-A14121
Keywords: 086067052X, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Warrington, Lancashire, Cheshire, North West England, industry, shops, retail, old photographs, retailing
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Garratt, Morris.
Samuel Bamford: Portrait of a Radical
(George Kelsall, 1992).
Paperback. Brand new book, fine. 101pp. Order No. NSBK-A8672
Keywords: 0946571201, Samuel Bamford, British radicals, Britain, England, English, British, radicalism, Middleton, Lancashire, politics, history, 19th century, nineteenth century, Peterloo, weavers, textiles, weaving, Hampden Club, corresponding societies, parliamentary reform
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Baines, Thomas.
History of the Town and Commerce of Liverpool: and of the Rise of Manufacturing Industry in the Adjoining Counties
(Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, London, Liverpool, 1852).
Small library markings to spine and front endpaper. Frontispiece plan of Liverpool damaged and repaired with sellotape. Another plan, of Royalist Fortifications, torn in two but complete. A little rubbing / bumping to corners, but a very nice copy indeed, sound and tight. Hardback. Full leather nicely repaired. Gilt decoration front & back, raised gilt bands & titles to spine, all edges gilt. Ex library, but library markings minimal. Very good, attractive. xvi + 844 + 13pp. Order No. NSBK-A6861
Keywords: B000K40UBA, towns, cities, urban, city, commerce, commercial, manufacturing, manufacture, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England, Britain, British, English, counties, Lancashire, history, urbanisation, antiquarian, industry, industrial, Thomas Baines, Industrial Revolution, industrialisation, town, Mersey, Victorian, nineteenth century, Liverpool Docks, trade, exports, imports, economic, economy, ports, port
Price £60.00.
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