Holbrook-Jones, Mike.
Supremacy and Subordination of Labour: The Hierarchy of Work in the Early Labour Movement
(Heinemann Educational, 1982).
Hardback. Very good in spine-faded dustwrapper. xi + 220pp. Order No. NSBK-A8640
Keywords: 0435824171, class, classes, class structure, heirarchy, social, society, working-class, working-class, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, work, workers, employers, employees, employment, jobs, labour, labor, miners, coal, spinners, engineers, men, man, Maxist, Marxism, industrial revolution, labour history, labor history, Britain, British, England, English, history, sociology, trade unions, trade unionism, trade unionists
Price £10.00.
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Whelan, Robert, ed. (Octavia Hill).
Octavia Hill's Letters to Fellow-Workers, 1872 - 1911: Together with an Account of the Walmer Street Industrial Experiment
(Kyrle Books, 2005).
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper. lxiv + 784pp. Order No. NSBK-A8671
Keywords: 0954891406, letters, correspondence, Octavia Hill, Octavia Hill's letters, fellow workers, fellow-workers, letters to fellow-workers, autobiography, autobiographical, social history, housing, houses, philanthropic, philanthropy, Victorian, Edwardian, twentieth century, 20th century, nineteenth century, 19th century, women, women's history, Walmer Street Industrial Experiment, tenants, Charity Organisation Society, poor, poverty, social welfare, open spaces, National Trust, reformers, reform, slums, slum, London, Lambeth, Walworth, charity, charities, charity work, Ecclesiastical Commissioners, Kyrle Society, homes, dwellings, Britain, British, England, English
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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
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Souhami, Diana.
Gluck: her Biography
(Pandora, 1989).
Paperback. Very good. 333pp. Order No. NSBK-C16080
Keywords: 9780044405450, Gluck, biography, art, artist, women's history, twentieth century, the Fine Art Society, London, lesbian, lesbian history
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Raffo, P.
The League of Nations:
(The Historical Association, 1974).
Pamphlet. Covers browned, with some creasing to front, otherwise good. 29pp. Order No. NSBK-A11414
Keywords: 0852781806, The League of Nations, society, societies, organisations, voluntary associations, peace, twentieth century, international, pamphlet
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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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Tumin, Melvin M.
Social Stratification: The Forms and Functions of Inequality
(Prentice-Hall, 1967).
Foundations of Modern Sociology Series. Paperback. Covers slightly worn, otherwise very good. vi + 118pp. Order No. NSBK-A10617
Keywords: 0138185913, class, stratification, social, society, theory, theories, inequality, equality, twentieth century, 20th
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Bernbaum, Gerald.
Social Change and the Schools, 1918-1944:
(RKP, 1967).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in soiled dustwrapper. viii + 120pp. Order No. NSBK-A5669
Keywords: 0710042205, social change, twentieth century, society, schools, schooling, teachers, teaching, Second World War II, World War Two, education
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Suffragette Poster, .
Justice Demands the Vote:
(Portrayer Publishers, reprint, 2003).
A modern reproduction of this suffragette poster, originally published by the Brighton and Hove Women's Francise Society, 191x (exact date uncertain). Printed with archival inks on premium paper (300 GSM, Silk Art, photographic print). Poster (in varying shades of brown and black) shows a woman holding a banner ("Justice Demands the Vote"), next to a shrouded woman holding the scales of justice. They're held back by a rope tied to two posts. Below the steps, a shrouded mother cuddles her baby and another woman in period fashion looks on. Size of the paper is 450mm x 320mm and image is approx 435mm x 305mm. Poster. Brand new, fine. pp. Order No. NSBK-C6881
Keywords: B001F3V7UI, Portrayer Publishers, suffragettes, suffragette poster, suffragette posters, Votes for Women, woman suffrage, history, women, enfranchisement, franchise, women's movement, politics, England, English, cartoons, suffrage, politics, images, imagery, women, women's, representations, pictures, poster, posters, enfranchisement, the franchise, reproductions, modern reproductions, print, prints, votes for women, votes, voting, voter, woman, women's suffrage, law and order, justice, Brighton and Hove Women's Francise Society, Sussex, picture, Portrayer, Christmas gifts, suffragette ephemera
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Lacey, Candida Ann, ed.
Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon and the Langham Place Group:
(RKP, 1987).
Women's Source Library. Hardback. Page edges foxed, otherwise good in dustwrapper. vii + 485pp. Order No. NSBK-C1141
Keywords: 0710209479, Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon, Langham Place Group, Candida Ann Lacey, education, women's source library, feminism, women's movement, Society For Promoting The Employment Of Women, Emily Faithfull, Frances Power Cobbe, Emily Davies, Elizabeth Blackwell, Bessie Rayner Parkes, medical, medical education, medical training, medicine, women's suffrage, training, woman suffrage, suffrage, female suffrage, Jessie Boucherett, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett, Victorian, britain, british, england, english, 18th century, eighteenth century, 19th century, nineteenth century, women's history, historical women
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