Partington, Jim.
The Two-Up and Two-Downer (With a Taste for Honey): the Crowded Life of a Lancashire Lad
(Fabians Publishers, 1972).
Autobiography. Leftist reminiscences of self-made Lancashire man, born 1908, dedicated to Lord Brockway of ILP. "I attended meetings in Bradford [where] he showed me the Political Path I should follow. Although I have devoted much of my life to the acquisition of material possessions, I have never deviated from his Philosophy". Hardback. Very good in slightly worn and slightly chipped dustwrapper. xiv + 257pp. Order No. NSBK-A1550
Keywords: B000HBVSLC, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Lancashire, lads, boys, homes, houses, terraces, twentieth century, 20th, Jim Partington, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, life history, life histories, lives, life, memoirs. self history, self histories
Price £6.00.
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Pankhurst, E. Sylvia.
The Life of Emmeline Pankhurst: The Suffragette Struggle for Women's Citizenship
(Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1936).
Hardback. Red cloth with a little wear to corners. A very small splash to front board, slight fading to spine, and back board, otherwise very good condition, bright. 180pp. Order No. NSBK-A14023
Keywords: B0006DE69M, Pankhurst, Pankhursts, suffrage, suffragettes, suffragists, politics, political, rights, women's rights, women's movement, Votes for Women, woman, women's history, women's studies, women's suffrage, woman's suffrage, first editions, 1st editions, Emmeline Pankhurst, biographies, biography, Sylvia Pankhurst
Price £25.00.
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Aronson, Hugh.
Our Village Homes: Present Conditions and Suggested Remedies
(Thomas Murby, 1913).
With a preface by Lord Henry Bentinck. Hardback. Cloth rather soiled, some rubbing / fraying to extremities, otherwise a good solid copy. x + 150pp. Order No. NSBK-A13844
Keywords: B001IVIPUM, villages, village, history, town planning, housing, houses, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, housing schemes, social history, housing conditions, homes, rural areas, countryside, health, rural depopulation, agriculture, labourers' cottages, cottage, Hugh Aronson, social conditions, architecture, house building
Price £70.00.
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Pack of 10 Suffragette Christmas Cards, .
A Merry Christmas and Votes for Women in 1910: Suffragette Drummer Girl
(Portrayer Publishers, 2009).
Pack of 10 Christmas greetings cards (all featuring the same design). Card measurements are 6 inches high by 4 inches wide and each card is complete with envelope. Blank interiors for your own message or for any occasion. The image is printed in vibrant colours and features a suffragette drummer girl. (The WSPU maintained a women-only marching band, which featured a junior section, for young suffragettes), Please note that the sample electronic image, unlike the cards themselves, is watermarked and reduced in quality, to prevent image theft. Brand new, fine. pp. Order No. NSBK-C14482
Keywords: B002NHESOM, suffrage, suffragette, suffragist, women's rights, Votes for Women, women and politics, women's politics, politics, Britain, British, England, English, history, greeting card, greeting cards, cards, suffragette images, suffragettes, propaganda, envelopes, suffrage imagery, card, picture, pictures, cartoons, art, artist, artists, suffragette art, art, arts, artistry, illustration, illustrations, twentieth century, 20th century, twentieth century, portrayer, portrayer publishers, suffragette greetings cards, greetings card, Christmas gifts, suffragette ephemera, new, Christmas cards
Price £9.99.
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Anon, .
The Royal Masonic Institution for Girls:
(Year Book, 1966).
The Royal Masonic School for Girls, Rickmansworth, Herts.; the Royal Masonic Junior School for Girls, Weybridge, Surrey. Hardback. Very goog in worn, incomplete dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-C2727
Keywords: B000H5JKEK, The Royal Masonic School for Girls, Rickmansworth, Herts., the Royal Masonic Junior School for Girls, Weybridge, Surrey, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £4.00.
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Walker, Martyn A.
Examinations for the Underprivileged in Victorian Times: the Huddersfield Mechanics' Institution and the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
(William Shipley Group for RSA History, 2008).
WSG Research Paper 1. Paperback. Fine. 68pp. Order No. NSBK-A14127
Keywords: B001P4AQIQ, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, history, education, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, William Shipley Group for RSA History, poor, poverty, adult education, working classes, working men, working class education, self-improvement, literacy, illiteracy, self improvement, class, mechanics' institutions
Price £10.50.
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Strachey, Ray.
Women's Suffrage and Women's Service: the History of the London and National Society for Women's Service
(L.&N. Soc.Women's Service, 1927).
Scarce. With illustrations. Hardback. Card covers darkened and rather soiled, edges and corners worn, internally good, solid. 36pp. Order No. NSBK-C4709
Keywords: B003VY8QRG, history, London and National Society for Women's Service, suffrage, women's suffrage, enfranchisement, Votes for Women, Britain, British, England, English, woman suffrage, politics, Ray Strachey, Emily Davies, Mrs Henry Fawcett, Millicent Fawcett, Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon, suffragette, political, women's movement, Victorian, equality, Edwardian, society, women's societies, Rachel Strachey, Mrs Oliver Strachey, suffragettes, original suffragette ephemera
Price £85.00.
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Pears, Edwin, ed.
Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Meeting, 1870
(Longmans, Green, Reader, Dyer, 1871).
Hardback. Embossed cloth a little faded, some wear, to corners and spine edges, otherwise very good, solid. xxxviii + 565pp. Order No. NSBK-C15304
Keywords: B00EAT28FW, Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, social history
Price £20.00.
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Reproduction Suffragette Badge, .
Votes for Women Fellowship: To Spread the Light
(Portrayer Publishers, 2013).
Circular in shape. Diameter: 2.5cm. Attractive plated metal brooch / badge with firm safety-pin fitment at the rear for affixing to clothes. Badge colours are red, white and blue, and woman holds a lantern aloft in the image. Brand new replica, in fine condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-C15292
Keywords: suffragette ephemera, suffragettes, woman suffrage, women's movement, badges, brooches, jewellery, replica, reproduction, Votes for Women
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Ward Lock, .
Paint Finishes for Home Decorators: A Step by Step Guide to Mastering Decorating Techniques
(Ward Lock, 1997).
Creating a Home. Paperback. Very good+. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-G12267
Keywords: 0706376560, art, artists, painters, paintings, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, homes, houses, interior decoration, decor, twentieth century
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