English Tourist Board, Planning and Research Services Branch.
Scarborough District Tourism Study:
(English Tourist Board, 1981).
With statistical diagrams. Ringbound booklet. Ex library with minimal library stamps and stickers, otherwise good. 59pp. Order No. NSBK-A8355
Keywords: Scarborough, tourists, Yorkshire, tourism, history, coast, Yorkshire coast, leisure, holidays, holiday, social history, Britain, British, England, English, towns, English Tourist Board
Price £6.00.
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Ranyard, Ellen, L.N.R.
The Missing Link: or, Bible-Women in the Homes of the London Poor
(Robert Carter, US edition, 1879).
Hardback. A little splitting internally at spine. Light soiling / marking / splashing to red cloth, otherwise a good, solid copy. vi + 302pp. Order No. NSBK-C16069
Keywords: antiquarian, housing, Ellen Ranyard, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, town planning, urban history, Britain, England, British, English, history, nineteenth century, period sources, contemporary comment, district visiting, volunteer visitors, charity, charities, bible women, religion, religious, Christianity
Price £35.00.
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Ouvry, Elinor Southwood.
Extracts from Octavia Hill's Letters to Fellow-Workers, 1864 - 1911:
(Adelphi Book Shop, London, 1933).
Foreword by Neville Chamberlain. Card covers. Spine darkened, edges of covers slightly chipped / slightly curled, some chipping to spine, internally very good. iii + 64pp. Order No. NSBK-C4295
Keywords: B001QVTYT0, open spaces, housing, housing management, house, houses, Octavia Hill, London, philanthropy, women, woman, philanthropist, philanthropists, town planning, social history, welfare, towns, city, cities, fellow workers, fellow-workers, housing reformers, housing reformer, slum, slums, property, poor, poverty, nineteenth century, Victorian, Edwardian, twentieth century
Price £26.50.
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Hill, Octavia.
Our Common Land:
(Macmillan, first edition, 1877).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, some wear to spine, spine ends, edges and corners. Cloth a little marked / rubbed -else good / solid. vi + 206pp. Order No. NSBK-C6431
Keywords: B001P1SGF4, housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, town planning, urban history, open spaces, countryside, Britain, England, British, English, history, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment, district visiting, volunteer visitors, commons, charity, charities, COS, C.O.S., Charity Organisation Society
Price £95.00.
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Davis, Terence.
Tunbridge Wells: The Gentle Aspect
(Phillimore, 1976).
Photographs by Charles Saumarez Smith. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 72pp. Order No. NSBK-A5301
Keywords: 0850332508, Tunbridge wells, towns, British, Britain, English, England, History, urban, city, cities, photographs, architecture, architectural history, planning, Mount Ephraim, Mount Sion, Mount Pleasant
Price £5.00.
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Hill, Octavia.
Homes of the London Poor:
(Macmillan, first edition, 1875).
Rare first edition copy. Hardback. Leather spine worn / scuffed. Cloth, which is a little patchy with sun-fading, has light marking, spotting. Fly leaf split at spine and last page loose, else a good solid copy. pp. Order No. NSBK-C16068
Keywords: housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, town planning, urban history, open spaces, countryside, Britain, England, British, English, history, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment, district visiting, volunteer visitors, commons, charity, charities, COS, C.O.S., Charity Organisation Society, London, women
Price £135.00.
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White, Andrew.
The Buildings of Georgian Lancaster:
(Centre for North West Regional Studies, University of Lancaster, 2000).
Paperback. New book, fine. 76pp. Order No. NSBK-A5407
Keywords: 186220084X, Georgian, Lancaster, Lancastrian, North-West Centre for Regional Studies, University of Lancaster, art, architecture, Britain, British, history, England, English, Northern, cities, planning, city, urban, towns, public buildings, construction, Centre for North West Regional Studies
Price £6.75.
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Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, and Roger Leech.
Early Industrial Housing: the Trinity Area of Frome
(HMSO, 1981).
Supplementary Series. Paperback. Covers lightly rubbed, otherwise very good. viii + 44pp. Order No. NSBK-A7705
Keywords: 0117009075, Frome, Trinity Area, industrial housing, housing, houses, social history, architecture, architectural, buildings, homes, surveys, plans, streets, neighbourhood, town planning, regional studies, Britain, British, England, English, Somerset, urban, urbanisation, urban development, growth, 18th century, eighteenth century
Price £9.00.
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Petavel, J. W.
Administrative Efficiency and What it Might Give Us: Reduced Military Expenditure with Increased Army Reserves, and the Solution of the Problems of the Unemployed, of Rehousing, and of Technical Education
(Swan Sonnenschein, 1906).
The Towns of the Future and Self-Supporting Armies. Hardback. Pages browned and a little brittle with age. First page detached. Ex-library with usual lib stamps, in library binding. Good. 58pp. Order No. NSBK-A13365
Keywords: B0006F9FZU, Edwardian, army, army reserves, militarism, military expenditure, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, unemployment, unemployed, rehousing, housing, technical education, administrative efficiency, conscription, social reform, houses, military, labour, land, towns, town planning
Price £28.00.
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Place, Francis.
Illustrations and Proofs of the Principle of Population: Including an Examination of the Proposed Remedies of Mr Malthus, and a Reply to the Objections of Mr Godwin. Together with Unpublished Letters of Place on Birth Control & Coleridge's Criticisms of Malthus's Views on Birth Control
(G.A. & Unwin, rpt, 1967).
Notes by Norman E. Himes. Hardback. Front cover board slightly blotched, but generally very good. 63 + xv + 354pp. Order No. NSBK-A168
Keywords: 0043120059, population, Francis Place, Mathus, Malthusian, Godwin, birth control, contraception, family planning, Britain, British, England, English, history, mortality, fertility, sexuality, sex, procreation, Coleridge, Malthusian, economic history, economics, , Sweden, Scandinavia, immigration, immigrants, immigrant, parliamentary returns, breeding, emigration, migrants, emigrant's emigrants' immigrants' immigrant's
Price £7.00.
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