Thompson, Eleanor Wolf.
Education for Ladies 1830 - 1860: Ideas on Education in Magazines for Women
(King's Crown Press, 1947).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good. v + 170pp. Order No. NSBK-C13360
Keywords: B000JEXOFA, magazines, magazine, ladies, education, 19th century, nineteenth century, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, media, history, women's history, medicine, medical, women doctors, schools, female education, training, etiquette
Price £15.00.
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Cage, R. A. ed.
The Working Class in Glasgow, 1750 - 1914:
(Croom Helm, 1987).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xix + 203pp. Order No. NSBK-A15275
Keywords: 9780709934158, Glasgow, poor, working classes, Scotland, Scottish, history, social history, Victorian, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, Edwardian, housing, poverty, public health
Price £32.00.
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West, Elliott.
Growing Up With the Country: Childhood on the Far Western Frontier
(New Mexico UP, rpt., 1997).
Paperback. Back cover soiled, otherwise good+. xxiv + 343pp. Order No. NSBK-A9556
Keywords: 0826311555, nineteenth century, 19th, American, literature, literary, novels, frontiers, Wild West, twentieth century, 20th, Trans-Mississippi West, children, childhood, USA
Price £8.00.
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Walton, John K. & Walvin, James, eds.
Leisure in Britain, 1780-1939:
(MUP, 1983).
Out-of-print. Very scarce. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, otherwise good+ in slightly faded, slightly creased dustwrapper. 241pp. Order No. NSBK-A2320
Keywords: 071900912X, leisure, entertainment, social history, recreation, Victorian, nineteenth century, eighteenth century, twentieth century, England, English, Britain, British, hobbies, working class, working classes, middle class, middle classes, class, John Walton, Jim Walvin, James Walvin, Walton, Leisure in Britain
Price £32.00.
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Smith, J. Manton.
Stray Leaves from My Story:
(Passmore & Alabaster, 1903).
Illustrated. Hardback. Pages browned, slight pencil annotation not affecting legibility, spine ends bumped, otherwise good. 200pp. Order No. NSBK-A12292
Keywords: B000IV5OGQ, J. Manton Smith, ragged schooling, schools, schooling, education, educational, teachers, teaching, pupils, students, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth, 20th, schools, schooling, education, educational, teachers, teaching, pupils, students
Price £12.00.
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Sandford, Mrs Henry.
Home Work and Duties:
(W. & R. Chambers, 1885).
Girls' Reading-Book. Hardback. Some wear to edges & fraying to spine ends. Red / black cloth with gilt lettering slightly darkened, otherwise a good copy. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C13123
Keywords: Victorian, 1880s, 19th century, nineteenth century, history, duties, responsibilities, duty, responsibility, social history, women's history, Mrs Henry Sandford, women's education, girls, girlhood, domestic economy, food, clothing, sewing, needlework, knitting, ventilation, cleaning, washing, health, sickness, Britain, British, England, English, hygiene,
Price £25.00.
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Thistlethwaite, William.
Four Lectures on the Rise, Progess and Past Proceedings: of the Society of Friends in Great Britain
(A. W. Bennett, 1865).
With brief historical notices of some preceding and contemporary events. Hardback. Spine and corners ends slightly split, worn, light marking to boards, a small library sticker on spine, otherwise good. vi + 152pp. Order No. NSBK-A6068
Keywords: B000HC4R5U, Society of Friends, Quakers, religion, religious, nonconformity, non-conformity, nonconformism, non-conformism, dissenters, nonconformists, non-conformists, dissent, Victorian, nineteenth century, societies, associations, Quakerism
Price £16.00.
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Burn, James Dawson.
The Autobiography of a Beggar Boy:
(Europa Publications, 1978).
Edited by David Vincent. Hardback. Good in slightly creased / torn / browned dustwrapper. v + 205pp. Order No. NSBK-A2992
Keywords: 090511826X, poverty, nineteenth-century, working-class autobiographies, autobiography, beggars, trade unionism, radicalism, Oddfellows movement, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £10.00.
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Rees, Joan.
Matilda Betham-Edwards: Novelist, Travel Writer and Francophile
(The Hastings Press, 2nd edition, 2007).
Paperback. Fine. 140pp. Order No. NSBK-A13946
Keywords: 1904109012, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th century, women writers, women novelists, Darwinism, France, French, Matilda Betham-Edwards, history, literature, Amelia Edwards, travel, Anglo-French relations
Price £9.99.
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Committee of Council on Education, .
Minutes of the Committee of Council on Education, With Appendices. 1840 - 41:
(William Clowes for HMSO, 1841).
Hardback. Light foxing to endpapers. Rubbing and light bumping to corners, otherwise very good, solid. 482pp. Order No. NSBK-C15097
Keywords: B002MXNYOM, 1840s, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, history, Committee of Council on Education, children, childhood, elementary education, school inspection, reports, minutes, enquiries, inquiries, antiquarian
Price £45.00.
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