Burnett, John, ed.
Destiny Obscure: Autobiographies of Childhood, Education and Family from the 1820s to the 1920s
(Allen Lane, 1982).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, minor marginal pencil annotation, otherwise good+ in browned, slightly edge-worn dustwrapper. 345pp. Order No. NSBK-A7533
Keywords: 9780713912142, autobiography, childhood, education, Victorian, social history, England, Britain, autobiographies, 19th century, nineteenth century, children, family, families, schooling, working class, working classes, working-class, literature, John Burnett
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Field, Jean.
Mary Dormer Harris: The Life and Works of a Warwickshire Historian
(Brewin Books, 2002).
Special Hardback edition of 250 copies signed by the author. Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. xii + 180pp. Order No. NSBK-C7148
Keywords: 1858581990, Mary Dormer Harris, history, historians, Jean Field, Warwickshire, Warwick, suffragists, women's rights, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English, women writers, women's writing, women's history, suffragettes, suffrage movement, 19th, 20th, Edwardian, biography, biographical, biographies, life histories, life history, lives
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Selley, Ernest.
Village Trade Unions in Two Centuries:
(George Allen & Unwin, 1919).
Paperback. Covers darkened / soiled with some wear to edges, otherwise a good working copy. 183pp. Order No. NSBK-A8667
Keywords: B00085LYAW, villages, rural, village, trade unions, trade unionism, associations, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, 20th century, twentieth century, organisation, Britain, British, England, English, labouring classes, labour, labor, class, rural labourers, laborers, agriculture, agricultural, wages, wage, minimum wage, Joseph Arch
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Briggs, John and Sellers, Ian.
Victorian Nonconformity: Documents of Modern History
(Edward Arnold, 1973).
Paperback. A little browning to pages, otherwise good. vii + 180pp. Order No. NSBK-A13292
Keywords: 0713157291, Dissenters, Dissent, nonconformists, nonconformity, Victorian, Methodists, Methodism, history, 19th, nineteenth century, Wesleyanism, Church, Chapel, temperance, religion, religious
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Punch and Judy Poster, Reproduction of a Rare 1880 Image.
The True Story of Punch and Judy: Royal Polytechnic. New Entertainment by Damer Cape. Humourous, Musical, Pictorial, Tragical, Comical. New Views by A. Mayhew & J. Green. New Music, by Edouard Frewin & Alfred Lee. New songs by Damer Cape & New Effects by the Institution. Twice Daily
(Portrayer Publishers, 2007 reproduction of 1880 poster).
A reproduction of an attractive poster which promoted a Punch and Judy show at the Royal Polytechnic, Westminster, London, England in 1880. PAPER: A3 sized = 297mm x 420mm or 11.7 inches x 16.5 inches. IMAGE: 250mm x 400mm or 10 inches x 16 inches [approx]. 100 GMS matte poster paper, coated and treated. In full glossy colour: brownish-red, white and black. The online image is lessened in quality for speedy loading and watermarked to deter image theft. Fine condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-A13093
Keywords: Victorian, Punch and Judy, Punch & Judy, entertainment, leisure, posters, poster, reproductions, Portrayer Publishers, nineteenth century, London, 19th century, Britain, British, England, English, social history, magic, Punch and Judy shows, ventriloquists, ventriloquism, theatre, English theatre, music halls, puppets, puppetry, hand puppets, Damer Cape, Edouard Frewin, Alfred Lee
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Worthen, John.
D.H. Lawrence: The Early Years 1885-1912
(CUP, rpt., 1992).
Paperback. Crease to front cover, some foxing / soiling to page edges - a good working copy. xviii + 626pp. Order No. NSBK-A12540
Keywords: 0521437725, D. H. Lawrence, novels, literature, literary, novelists, fiction, writers, writing, authors, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, biography, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth century, 20th, Edwardian
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Walvin, James.
Leisure and Society, 1830 - 1950:
(Longman, 1978).
Paperback. Good. ix + 181pp. Order No. NSBK-A9631
Keywords: 9780582486829, Victorian, leisure, society, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth, 20th, railways, trains, seaside, sports, music, treats, games, entertainment
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Hennessy, C.A.M.
Modern Spain:
(Historical Association, 1965).
General Series No 59. Paperback. Good+. 32pp. Order No. NSBK-A11190
Keywords: B0007IV536, Spain, Spanish, Europe, European, C.A.M. Hennessy, twentieth century, 20th, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, land, people
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Sackett, Terence.
British Life A Century Ago: Images from the Francis Frith Collection
(Frith Book Company Limited, rpt., 2001).
Richly illustrated with black and white photographs. Paperback. Very good. 133pp. Order No. NSBK-A12072
Keywords: 1859372139, photos, photography, photographs, Francis Frith, photographers, photography, images, pictures, Edwardian, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Adams, Carol; Bartley, P; Lown, J.; Loxton C.
Under Control: Life in a Nineteenth-Century Silk Factory
(CUP, rpt, 1985).
Paperback. Covers slightly yellowed, otherwise very good. 44pp. Order No. NSBK-C15108
Keywords: B004IGIH2K, silk industry, silk workers, history, factory, factories, nineteenth century, 19th century, Victorian, women workers
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