Whelan, Robert, ed. (Octavia Hill).
Octavia Hill's Letters to Fellow-Workers, 1872 - 1911: Together with an Account of the Walmer Street Industrial Experiment
(Kyrle Books, 2005).
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper. lxiv + 784pp. Order No. NSBK-A8671
Keywords: 0954891406, letters, correspondence, Octavia Hill, Octavia Hill's letters, fellow workers, fellow-workers, letters to fellow-workers, autobiography, autobiographical, social history, housing, houses, philanthropic, philanthropy, Victorian, Edwardian, twentieth century, 20th century, nineteenth century, 19th century, women, women's history, Walmer Street Industrial Experiment, tenants, Charity Organisation Society, poor, poverty, social welfare, open spaces, National Trust, reformers, reform, slums, slum, London, Lambeth, Walworth, charity, charities, charity work, Ecclesiastical Commissioners, Kyrle Society, homes, dwellings, Britain, British, England, English
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Stafford, D. C.
The Economics of Housing Policy:
(Croom Helm, 1978).
Hardback. Spine ends slightly bumped, otherwise very good+ in slightly chipped dustwrapper. 163pp. Order No. NSBK-A10549
Keywords: 0856641596, housing policy, houses, homes, Britain, British, England, English, history, housing problem, public expenditure, government, political, politics, twentieth century, 20th, owner-occupation, rented, private
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Allen, Oliver E.
Decorating with Plants:
(Time-life Books, rpt., 1988).
Paperback. Very good. 158pp. Order No. NSBK-A12263
Keywords: 0705405753, plants, flowers, gardening, gardeners, horticulture, horticulturalists, home decor, decoration, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th
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Rothman, Sheila M.
Woman's Proper Place: A History of Changing Ideals and Practices, 1870 to the Present
(Basic Books Inc).
Hardback. Very good+ in slightly torn dustwrapper. xiv + 322pp. Order No. NSBK-C12563
Keywords: 0465092039, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, domestic, domesticity, homes, housewife, housewifery, houses, roles
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Bailey, Victor.
Delinquency and Citizenship: Reclaiming the Young Offender, 1914-48
(Clarendon, OUP, 1987).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, slight soiling to page edges, otherwise good in slightly creased dustwrapper. viii + 352pp. Order No. NSBK-A13168
Keywords: 0198226640, delinquency, citizenship, Victor Bailey, crime, history, criminals, criminal, twentieth century, 20th century, Britain, British, England, English, young offenders, welfare, probation, juvenile court, Home Office, penal reform, policy, justice
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West Yorkshire Homeworking Group, .
A Penny A Bag: Campaigning on Homework
(Yorkshire and Humberside Low Pay Unit, 1990).
Paperback. Very good. 139pp. Order No. NSBK-C15499
Keywords: 1870288076, England, English, Britain, British, history, homework, women, piecework, women's history, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
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Arnold, Eleanor, ed.
Voices of American Homemakers:
(Indiana UP, 1985).
Paperback. Very good. 295pp. Order No. NSBK-C11859
Keywords: 0253207991, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, oral history, States, homemakers, family, families, family values, rural, oral histories, education, courtship, marriage, child rearing, farms, farming, farmers, agricultural, land, agrarian, agriculture, country, countryside, rural
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Allen, Sheila and Wolkowitz, Carol.
Homeworking: Myths and Realities
(Macmillan, 1987).
Paperback. With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, otherwise good. x + 225pp. Order No. NSBK-A8666
Keywords: 033342364X, homeworking, women workers, domestic economy, hidden workforce, gender, casual labour, labor, twentieth century, women and work, sociology
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Pennington, Shelley & Westover, Belinda.
A Hidden Workforce: Homeworkers in England, 1850 - 1985
(Macmillan, 1989).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good+ in browned dustwrapper. xi + 191pp. Order No. NSBK-C15640
Keywords: 9780333432969, homeworker, labour work, Victorian, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, workforce, domestic, domesticity, working women, pennington, westover, sweated labour, housework, tailoring, tailor, tailoring industry, 19th century
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May, Elaine Tyler.
Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
(Basic Books, 1988).
Paperback. A little edge-wear, otherwise very good. xi + 284pp. Order No. NSBK-C15232
Keywords: B002FRGICK, American, USA, United States, Cold War, Cold War, families, family
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