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
Price £36.00.
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Simon, E.D.
The Anti-Slum Campaign:
(Longmans, 2nd Impression, 1933).
Very scarce. Hardback. Cloth sun faded and worn at edges, internally good. viii + 206pp. Order No. NSBK-A4069
Keywords: B000KYQ3D4, Manchester, slums, anti-slum campaign, housing, cities, urban history, North West, England, English, Britain, British, Addison Act, rents, Greenwood Act, town planning, urbanisation, conurbation, dwellings, houses, building, city, local government, local authorities, Chamberlain Act, Wheatley Act, Hilton Young Acts, slum clearance, housing shortage, tenants, Homes for Heroes, Simons, E.D. Simon, Ernest Simon, poverty, poor
Price £12.00.
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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
Price £40.00.
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Anon, .
A Survey of the History, Commerce and Manufactures of Lancashire: Together With Extracts, Reproduced by Request, From "The Home Trade of Manchester" and a Biographical Sketch of Reuben Spencer
(Biographical Publishing, 1897).
Including Jubilee Demonstrations. Hardback. Lacks front endpaper, slight cracking internally at spine, corners rubbed, but overall very good. 244pp. Order No. NSBK-A5186
Keywords: B000HBZ0H0, Lancashire, North West, England, English, Britain, British, trade, nineteenth century, Jubilee, Victorian, history, commerce, industry, industrial, manufactures, manufacturing, textile, textiles, cotton, factory, factories, factory system, Manchester Ship Canal, Manchester, Reuben Spencer, commercial, economy, economic
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Graham, J.A. & Phythian, B.A., eds.
The Manchester Grammar School, 1515 - 1965:
(MUP, 1965).
Hardback. Front board soiled, otherwise good in chipped and torn dustwrapper. ix + 201pp. Order No. NSBK-A2576
Keywords: B0000CMU02, education, Manchester Grammar School, schools, British, Britain, North West England, England, English, school, schooling, grammar schools, grammar school, the north, north
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Head, F. B.
Stokers and Pokers: or the London and North Western Railway, The Electric Telegraph, and The Railway Clearing-House
(David and Charles, second edition, rpt, 1968).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps, otherwise very good and bright in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A14369
Keywords: B000SNG51M, transport, railways, railway, London, electric telegraph, North Western Railway, trains, history, Crewe, locomotives, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century
Price £16.00.
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Gourvish, T. R.
Mark Huish and the London North Western Railway: A Study of Management
(Leicester UP, 1972).
Hardback. Very good in soiled and slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. 319pp. Order No. NSBK-A8221
Keywords: 0718511018, Mark Huish, railways, railway, trains, transport, London North Western, politicians, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, management, managers, Railway mania, Captain Mark Huish, steam engines
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Seccombe, Wally.
A Millennium of Family Change: Feudalism to Capitalism in Northwestern Europe
(Verso, 1992).
Hardback. Very good in slightly chipped dustwrapper. vii + 343pp. Order No. NSBK-C11822
Keywords: 0860913325, family, families, feudalism, capitalism, capitalists, Europe, European, Northwestern, politics, political, economic, economy, economies
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Bray, Maurice I.
Railway Picture Postcards:
(MPC, rpt., 1991).
Paperback. Spine and front cover creased, otherwise good. 240pp. Order No. NSBK-A6230
Keywords: 0861903137, railways, steam trains, trains, transport, engines, vehicles, travel, postcards, pictures, nineteenth century, twentieth century, railway ships, docks, royal trains, bridges, tunnels, viaducts, Great Western Railway, locomotives, trams, traffic, The London and North Western Railway, photographs, photography, collectors, hobbies, hobby, entertainment, leisure, Britain, British, England, English, history
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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
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