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17 produkter
Bard of Colour, Robert Rose
The Life of a Poet and Activist in the Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 2026
288 kr
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Born of private means, educated and eloquent, Robert Rose was once a fixture in the literary circles of 19th-century Manchester and Liverpool, but now nearly erased from history. Rose wrote poetry tinged with longing, loss, and quiet resistance. This deeply researched biography brings Rose back …
Ashton-Under-Lyne in the Great War
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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A new book on Ashton-under-Lyne during World War I is being published as part of a series on Towns and Cities in the Great War to commemorate the centenary of the beginning of the War. It focuses on the economic and social conditions, problems and hardships of those left at home in England played …
Stockport in the Great War
Häftad, 2016
125 kr
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Interest in the theft of cucumbers initially took precedence over news that war had been declared, but Stockport rallied quickly. Wakes week was cancelled, the local 6th Battalion of the Cheshires went to the Front and the town transformed half of its schools into much-needed military hospitals. …
Glossop in the Great War
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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A new book on Glossop during World War I focuses on the economic and social conditions, problems and hardships of those left at home in England played out against a background of military action on the Western Front, in Turkey, Egypt and Palestine. It chronicles the difficulties, hardships and …
Stockport in the Great War
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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Interest in the theft of cucumbers initially took precedence over news that war had been declared, but Stockport rallied quickly. Wakes week was cancelled, the local 6th Battalion of the Cheshires went to the Front and the town transformed half of its schools into much-needed military hospitals. …
Cambridge in the Great War
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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Cambridge is one of the most famous universities in the world and its library is one of only five copyright libraries in the UK. At the start of the twentieth century it was a privileged life for some, but many in Cambridge knew that war was becoming truly inevitable. What the proverbial ‘gown’ …
Manchester at War, 1939-45
E-bok, 2018
15 kr
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Few could believe that within twenty years of the war to end all wars being wonthe world was once more at war. Veterans of the Great War feared going throughthe same horrific experience again and, even worse, many knew that this time theirchildren would also be involved in the fighting. What had …
Manchester at War, 1939-45
E-bok, 2018
15 kr
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A lively history, with photos included, of the English city's experience during World War II. It had been just over twenty years since "e;the war to end all wars"e; was won. And now, the world was once again at war. Veterans of the Great War feared going through the same horrific experience …
Who Stole the Secret to the Industrial Revolution?
The Real Story behind Richard Arkwright and the Water Frame
Inbunden, 2023
225 kr
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English schoolchildren are taught that Sir Richard Arkwright invented the water-frame and was the father of the Industrial Revolution and the factory system.' That is simply not true. The water-powered spinning frame and the modern factory system' were pioneered in Italy over 300 years before …
Who Stole the Secret to the Industrial Revolution?
The Real Story Behind Richard Arkwright & the Water Frame
E-bok, 2023
221 kr
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English schoolchildren are taught that Sir Richard Arkwright ''invented the water-frame and was the father of the Industrial Revolution and the factory system.'' That is simply not true. The water-powered spinning frame and the ''modern factory system'' were pioneered in Italy over 300 years before …
Who Stole the Secret to the Industrial Revolution?
The Real Story Behind Richard Arkwright & the Water Frame
E-bok, 2023
221 kr
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English schoolchildren are taught that Sir Richard Arkwright ''invented the water-frame and was the father of the Industrial Revolution and the factory system.'' That is simply not true. The water-powered spinning frame and the ''modern factory system'' were pioneered in Italy over 300 years before …
Struggle and Suffrage in Manchester
Women's Lives and the Fight for Equality
Häftad, 2018
152 kr
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Women are not persons.' That was the ruling of the Court of Appeal when Gwynneth Bebb challenged the Law Society to allow her to take exams and become a solicitor. The case was dismissed because only 'persons' (i.e. males) could become members of the Law Society and it proved the depth of misogyny …
Century of Female Revolution
From Peterloo to Parliament
E-bok, 2020
88 kr
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This dramatic social history follows the struggle for women''s rights in England from the Industrial Revolution to the Suffragist victory after WWI.The 100 years from 1819-1919 saw remarkable change for women in England. From the early nineteenth century, when women were not even considered …
Century of Female Revolution
From Peterloo to Parliament
E-bok, 2020
88 kr
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This dramatic social history follows the struggle for women''s rights in England from the Industrial Revolution to the Suffragist victory after WWI.The 100 years from 1819-1919 saw remarkable change for women in England. From the early nineteenth century, when women were not even considered …
Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Guernsey
E-bok, 2006
152 kr
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The twin fascinations of death and villainy will always hold us in their grim but thrilling grip. In Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Guernsey the chill is brought close to home as each chapter investigates the darker side of humanity in cases of murder, deceit and pure malice. From crimes of …
Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Guernsey
E-bok, 2006
152 kr
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The twin fascinations of death and villainy will always hold us in their grim but thrilling grip. In Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Guernsey the chill is brought close to home as each chapter investigates the darker side of humanity in cases of murder, deceit and pure malice. From crimes of …
Manchester at War 1939-45
Häftad, 2018
160 kr
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Few could believe that within twenty years of the war to end all wars being wonthe world was once more at war. Veterans of the Great War feared going throughthe same horrific experience again and, even worse, many knew that this time theirchildren would also be involved in the fighting. What had …
