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Brooke, David.
The Railway Navvy: That Despicable Race of Men
(David and Charles, 1983). Hardback. Very good in slightly browned dustwrapper. 216pp. Order No. NSBK-A13480
Keywords: 071538449X, trains, railways, history, railway workers, railway navvy, navvies, railwaymen, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, construction workers, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, Balaklava Railway, Crimea, Crimean War, railway building, locomotives
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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
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Transport and General Workers Union, .
Inequality: The Evidence of the Transport and General Workers' Union to the Royal Commission on the Distribution of Incomes and Wealth
(Spokesman Books, 1976). Hardback. In blue library binding with usual library stamps and markings, otherwise good. 183pp. Order No. NSBK-A15907
Keywords: 9780851241456, Transport and General Workers Union, trade unions, history, trade unionism, income, wealth, pay, wages, economics, poverty
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McCabe, Anton and Devine, Francis.
The Stormy Petrel of the Transport Workers: Peadar O'Donnell, Trade Unionist, 1917 - 1920 and Navigating a Lone Channel: Stephen McGonagle, Trade Unionism and Labour Politics in Derry
(SIPTU, Irish Labour History Society, 2000). Scarce. Booklet. Rear cover slightly faded, otherwise very good. 48pp. Order No. NSBK-A15991
Keywords: Peadar O'Donnell, Stephen McGonagle, Ireland, Irish, history, transport workers, trade unions, trade unionism, Derry, labour, politics
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Newby, Howard.
The Deferential Worker: a Study of Farm Workers in East Anglia
(Allen Lane, 1977). Hardback. Fly leaf slightly damaged, with some thumbing to pages, otherwise good in soiled dustwrapper. 462pp. Order No. NSBK-A2055
Keywords: 0713908920, Britain, British, England, English, history, farm, farming, farm labour, farm labourers, farm workers, East Anglia, labour, rural, countryside
Price £10.00. Convert to US$ EURO YEN
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Clegg, Ian.
Workers' Self-Management in Algeria:
(Allen Lane, 1971). Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, a little soiling to boards, otherwise good condition. 249pp. Order No. NSBK-A15865
Keywords: 9780853452003, workers, labour, labor, Africa, Algeria, colonialism, France, French colonies, management, economy, economic, colonial, Algerian, African, class, working classes
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Thomas, David St John.
The Country Railway:
(Penguin Books, 1976). Paperback. Covers creased, a little brown marking/staining to a few pages not affecting legibility, otherwise good. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A8295
Keywords: 0140048278, railways, railway, trains, transport, country, countryside, transport, technology, platforms, bridges, embankments, viaducts, architecture, ninetenth, century, 19th, twentieth, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, steam
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Hewitt, H. J.
The Building of the Railways in Cheshire Down to 1860:
(E. J. Morten, 1972). Hardback. Some light soiling to cloth, otherwise good in soiled dustwrapper. 64pp. Order No. NSBK-A6064
Keywords: 0901598437, railways, steam trains, trains, transport, Cheshire, England, English, Britain, British, construction, communications, North-West, North West, Victorian, nineteenth century
Price £11.75. Convert to US$ EURO YEN
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Fabian Women's Group, .
Summary of Six Papers and Discussions Upon the Disabilities of Women As Workers:
(Fabian Women's Group, 1909). Booklet. Paperback. Some brown staining to page edges, otherwise good. 23pp. Order No. NSBK-A15041
Keywords: B001OJDUAI, booklets, booklet, women and work, disability, disabilities, workers, female, Edwardian, Emma Brooke, Constance Long, Millicent Murby
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Norton, Peter.
Waterways and Railways to Warrington:
(Railway and Canal Historical Society, 1974). Booklet. Front cover chipped along foredge, covers slightly soiled, otherwise good condition. 70pp. Order No. NSBK-A15902
Keywords: 9780901461087, booklets, booklet, Railway and Canal Historical Society, Warrington, Lancashire, Cheshire, canals, trains, railways, steam engines, transport, navigation, history, travel, North West England
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