Hughes, H.P.
Mr T. J. Down's Bands: A Short History of the Origin and Development of the Orchestra and Military Band, Together with a Biography of the Late Mr. T. J. Down
(Percival Pearse, Warrington, 1905).
Hardback. Frontispiece partly detached. Endpapers a little soiled. Some wear to boards, especially at edges and spine ends, otherwise good+, a nice solid copy. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-A13787
Keywords: B000XJ6X18, Warrington, bands, bandsmen, Thomas John Down, memoir, band, orchestra, military bands, history, music, concerts, North-West, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, memoirs, biography, biographies, string bands, photography, camera, musicians, Stockton Heath, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th
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Down, Arthur, editor.
A Short Biography of Thomas John Down:
(John Walker, 1938).
Lacking one leaf in appendix (pg 225 - 226). Hardback. Lacking one leaf in appendix (pg 225 - 226). Some fading & wear to leather, mainly at spine & edges, otherwise a good solid copy. 229pp. Order No. NSBK-A13786
Keywords: B000WXVAQI, Warrington, Stockton Heath, bands, bandsmen, Thomas John Down, memoir, band, orchestra, military bands, history, music, concerts, North-West. Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, memoirs, biography, biographies, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth
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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
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Summers, Anne.
Angels and Citizens: British Women as Military Nurses 1854-1914
(RKP, 1988).
Paperback. Spine sun-faded, with newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good+. xii + 371pp. Order No. NSBK-C5258
Keywords: 9780710213389, nurses, nursing, nurse, Britian, British, military, war, warfare, First World War, World War One, World War I, Great War, Florence Nightingale, nightinglaes, Crimea, Crimean War, Jane Shaw Stewart, women and work, women's work, nursing sisters, hospitals, health, hospital, battlefield, nursing lobbies, war office, philanthropy, charity, , Anglo-Boer War, VAD, nursing officers, Anne Summers
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Heath, Carl.
Military Service, Compulsory and Otherwise:
(Rationalist Peace Society, no date, circa First World War).
Leaflet no 2. Paperback. Slight browning and chipping to edges, otherwise very good. 2pp. Order No. NSBK-A14131
Keywords: pacifists, pacifism, pacifist, military service, compulsory military service, social history, Carl Heath, fighting, World War I, First World War, Great War, Britain, British, England, English, United Kingdom, UK, peace, peace movements
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Everett-Heath, E. J.; Moss, G. M.; Mowat, A.; Reid, K.
Military Helicopters:
(Brassey's, 1990).
Battlefield Weapons Systems & Technology Series. Volume 6. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, spine area faded, otherwise good. xiv + 177pp. Order No. NSBK-A13892
Keywords: 0080373410, military helicopters, air, Royal Military College of Science, battlefields, war, flight, history, helicopter transport, flying
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Portrayer Reproductions, .
Suffragette Jewelled Ring: Sterling Silver Domed Costume Ring in The Style of The Suffragettes
(Portrayer, 2017).
Suffragette-Styled, Sterling Silver Domed Ring, in Suffragette Colours of Purple, White and Green. Classic Suffragette-Inspired Circular Costume Ring. A curved dome, with a circular presentation of sparkling stones. A cluster of raised purple crystals at the centre is encircled by a wheel of glittering, clear baton crystals, which in turn is surrounded by a circumference of sparkling green.Inspired by the colours of the British Votes for Women campaign during the Edwardian era. Hallmarked Sterling silver {925 by purity}. Hallmarked by the Birmingham Assay Office, UK. A beautiful, sterling silver piece of jewellery. Available in one size only: Size: 'O' [UK sizing] Ring dimensions: Circle diameter: 15mm. Height of entire ring: 25mm. Width including silver band: 20mm. Presented perfectly in a black velvet box with gold-coloured fixture to front. Box dimensions: 52mm by 52mm by 42mm. Brand new, fine. pp. Order No. NSBK-C15569
Keywords: B07K1J2L92, suffragette memorabilia, rings, bands, suffragette ephemera, Votes for Women jewellery, jewelery, costume rings, suffragettes, women's history, Edwardian, woman suffrage, women's suffrage
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Murland, J.R.W.
The Royal Armoured Corps:
(Methuen, 1943).
With 11 illustrations. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings. Cloth slightly soiled/ darkened, corners worn, otherwise good+. viii + 106pp. Order No. NSBK-A14976
Keywords: B0007J9CVW, Royal Armoured Corps, history, armies, military, tanks, tank, armoured cars, wartime, war, Second World War, World War II
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Esher, Reginald Viscount.
The Tragedy of Lord Kitchener:
(John Murray, rpt, 1921).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library markings. Boards worn and marked. Some splitting internally at spine, a good working copy. xv + 219pp. Order No. NSBK-A15067
Keywords: B000L9ILRY, Lord Kitchener, World War I, Great War, First World War, Western Front, army, military
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Hindley, Charles.
The Book of Ready-Made Speeches:
(George Routledge, rpt, n.d).
Late Victorian. Contains speeches on special subjects including: naval, military, ecclesiastical, parliamentary, sporting, weddings, birthdays, education, fine arts, railway, electioneering. Hardback. Original red boards darkened & spine worn, 3 pages slightly torn, otherwise good though lacking fly leaf. 191pp. Order No. NSBK-A3155
Keywords: Victorian, speeches, speechmaking, railway, education, ecclesiastical, naval, military, leisure and entertainment, birthday, wedding, parliamentary, Britain, England, British, English, history, oration, etiquette, advice books
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