Maurice, C. Edmund, ed.
Life of Octavia Hill: as Told in her Letters
(Macmillan, rpt, 1914).
Hardback. Some foxing to early pages, minor yellow highlighting to text, rubbing to edges and spine ends, otherwise a good solid copy. vii + 591pp. Order No. NSBK-C4485
Keywords: B01M9FUK1S, Octavia Hill, biography, biographies, autobiographies, autobiography, letters, housing, Victorian social reformers, reform, philanthropy, town planning, open spaces, settlements, dwellings, poverty, poor, paupers, pauperism, Britain, England, English, British, National Trust, commons, working class, working classes
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Brown, Phillip and Scase, Richard, eds.
Poor Work: Disadvantage and the Division of Labour
(Open UP, 1991).
Paperback. Very good. vii + 168pp. Order No. NSBK-A14097
Keywords: 0335099408, labour, labor, division of labour, working classes, low-paid jobs, unskilled labour, low pay, working conditions, temporary work, part-time work, labour market, economy, employment
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Emsley, Clive and Walvin, James, eds.
Artisans, Peasants and Proletarians, 1760 - 1860:
(Croom Helm, 1985).
A collection of essays. Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled / discoloured dustwrapper. 236pp. Order No. NSBK-A7854
Keywords: 0709936354, labour, labor, laboring classes, labouring, social history, Clive Emsley, James Walvin, essays, artisans, peasants, peasantry, artisanate, class, social conditions, slavery, slaves, working classes, workers, 18th century, eighteenth century, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century
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Stevenson, John and Cook, Chris.
The Slump: Society and Politics During the Depression
(Quartet Books, 1979).
Paperback. Spine creased and covers yellowed, very minimal pencil annotation not affecting legibility, otherwise good. x + 348pp. Order No. NSBK-A10470
Keywords: 0704332809, slump, Depression, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, 1930s, thirties, unemployment, working class, working-class, classes, enemployed, Communism, Communists, The National Unemployed Workers' Movement, Hunger marches, Fascists, government, polls, general elections
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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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Bradbury, Bettina.
Working Families: Age, Gender, and Daily Survival in Industrialising Montreal
(Oxford UP, 1993).
Paperback. Some pencil annotation, otherwise very good. 310pp. Order No. NSBK-C9204
Keywords: 0195412117, working, families, family, gender, age, Montreal, Canada, Canadian, industrial, industrialising, industry, city, wages, women, woman, capitalism, capital
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Orr, Emily C.
Our Working Boys: Suggestions for Their Teachers
(SPCK, 1900).
Hardback. Boards and spine worn, internally good. 128 + 8pp. Order No. NSBK-A11911
Keywords: B000HC7CKM, SPCK, schools, schooling, education, educational, teachers, teaching, pupils, students, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth century, 20th, boys, working boys, Emily C. Orr, work
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Redclift, Nanneke and Sinclair, M. Thea.
Working Women: International Perspectives on Labour and Gender Ideology
(Routledge, 1991).
Paperback. Covers slightly browned, otherwise very good. x + 242pp. Order No. NSBK-A14563
Keywords: 0415018439, women and work, working women, labour, workforce, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, gender, employment, mining, trade unions, factories
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Longmate, Norman.
Milestones in Working Class History:
(BBC, 1975).
Paperback. Covers lightly soiled, otherwise good+. 159pp. Order No. NSBK-A12182
Keywords: 0563109688, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, class, working class, unions, trade unions, trade unionism, trade unionists, collective action, work, labour, labor
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Weisser, Henry.
British Working-Class Movements and Europe, 1815-48:
(MUP, 1975).
Hardback. Very good in slightly faded dustwrapper. viii + 226pp. Order No. NSBK-A8268
Keywords: 0719006082, Britain, British, England, English, working class, working-class, Europe, European, movements, radical, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, Chartists, Cobbett, William Cobbett, Robert Owen, Owenism, history
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