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Miller, H. Tatlock and Sainthill, Louis.
Churchill: The Walk with Destiny
(Hutchinson, 1959).
Comprises black and white photographs of Churchill's time in office. Hardback. Over-size book, spine ends badly bumped, covers lightly worn, internally good. pp. Order No. NSBK-A12296
Keywords: B000B5H28C, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, politics, political, politicians, government, Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, World War Two, World War II, World War 2, Second World War, wars, warfare, twentieth century, 20th Century
Price £9.00.
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White, Florence, ed.
How to Wash Clothes at Home: Containing Simple and Complete Instructions
(Florence White, 1901).
An advice book, recommending the best methods of carrying out laundry work. A very interesting one of its kind, with illustrations and lots of detail of interest to the social historian. Paperback. Original covers slightly soiled and creased at edges, otherwise good+. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C15121
Keywords: clothes, clothing, washing clothes, laundry, laundry work, working women, domesticity, antiquarian, social history, ironing, starching, booklets, boiling, advice books, linen, booklet, booklets
Price £24.00.
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Jerrold, Walter.
Highways and Byways in Middlesex:
(Macmillan, 1909).
Illustrations by Hugh Thomson. Hardback. Green cloth with bright gilt titles, light wear to edges and corners, otherwise very good and solid. xviii + 400pp. Order No. NSBK-A16049
Keywords: antiquarian section, history, Middlesex, illustrated, roads, highways, byways, Uxbridge, Hampton Court
Price £12.00.
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Hastings, George W.
Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science: London Meeting, 1862
(John W. Parker, 1863).
Hardback. Original cloth faded, with a little wear to extremities, otherwise very good and solid. 922pp. Order No. NSBK-A15307
Keywords: B00EBVYDJI, Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, antiquarian, Victorian, social history, 19th, nineteenth century
Price £32.00.
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Sinclair, Catherine.
Modern Accomplishments: or, the March of the Intellect
(William Whyte, fourth edition, fifth thousand, 1837).
Hardback. All page edges gilt. Boards worn at edges but attractive with gilt decoration. A little splitting, internally and externally at spine, but overall good and solid. xii + 368pp. Order No. NSBK-C16050
Keywords: Catherine Sinclair, women, education, accomplishments, 19th century, nineteenth century, history, women's, antiquarian
Price £36.00.
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Aldrich, Mildred.
A Hilltop on the Marne: Being Letters Written June 3 - September 8, 1914
(Houghton Mifflin, 19th impression, 1917).
Hardback. Nice green pictorial boards with gilt lettering and black decorations, minor wear to corners and dent to rear board, otherwise very good and bright. 188pp. Order No. NSBK-C16107
Keywords: First World War, Great War, letters, history, women, correspondence, France, French, Marne, Mildred Aldrich, Western Front, antiquarian
Price £20.00.
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Real Photographic Suffragette Postcard, Original.
Suffragettes' Parade. March 3rd 1913. Washington DC: Liberty and her Attendants. Suffragettes' Tableau in Front of Treasury Bloc
(I. & M. Ottenheimer, Baltimore, MD., 1913).
An original photographic postcard for collectors of original suffragette / Votes for Women memorabilia. On March 3, 1913, the National American Woman Suffrage Association - NAWSA - organised a woman suffrage parade and demonstration in Washington DC. (Pennsylvania Avenue). It was timed to coordinate with Woodrow Wilson's presidential inauguration, the following day. The marchers were jeered and attacked, and had to fight their way through the mob, and the resulting publicity focused the country's attention on the issue of Woman Suffrage. This is an original, contemporary postcard, issued at the time, and shows suffragette women in costume. Liberty and her Attendants. Suffragettes' Tableau in Front of Treasury Bloc. Photo by Harris-Ewing. On the back of the card, there's a handwritten contemporary message in ink: "This photo was taken on the Treasury Steps. It was quite cold that day and blowing hard. They did not have much clothes on". The card has not been posted and there is no stamp or postmark. Postcard. Rear is a little browned, slightly soiled and darkened, naturally with age, minor wear to corners and edges.Otherwise overall good condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-C15905
Keywords: suffragette ephemera, suffragette postcards, history, original postcards, women's suffrage, suffragettes, woman suffrage, Votes for Women, women's movement, antiquarian, parade, procession, antiquarian, American, United States of America, USA, Washington, collectible, National American Woman Suffrage Association
Price £85.00.
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Atholl, Katharine, Duchess of, Marjory Ramsay.
Working Partnership: Being the Lives of John George, 8th Duke of Atholl and of His Wife Katharine Marjory Ramsay
(Arthur Barker, 1958).
Scarce. Hardback. Green cloth slightly marked, with some rubbing to rear and wear to edges amd corners, otherwise a good solid copy. vii + 256pp. Order No. NSBK-C16041
Keywords: B0007IZ34I, history, autobiographies, biography, autobiography, autobiography, antiquarian, Duke of Atholl, history, Duchess of Altholl, John George Atholl, Katharine Marjory Ramsay, Scottish, Scotland, inter-war, First World War, Second World War, peace, parliament, women MPs, Perthshire
Price £82.00.
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Dennis, A.L.,ed.
Cornwall County Council 1889 - 1989: A History of 100 Years of County Government
(Cornwall County Council, 1989).
Paperback. Light soiling to rear cover, otherwise very good. vii + 123pp. Order No. NSBK-A15899
Keywords: 9781871162004, Cornwall Country Council, history, local government, stored in hall
Price £16.99.
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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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