Social History from Godley Books

Thetford: David Osborne, 2003. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 130pp. A very well illustrated compilation mainly of local history articles written by the author for local newspapers, magazines and newsletters around the Thetford district… Read more about this item

London: Hamlyn, 1992. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or rubbed with creasing to lower front edge and slight creasing to upper edge. 256pp. Fully revised and updated edition of this Official History… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin, 1977. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 143pp. A book about the lives of and written by railwaymen - engineers, guards, drivers, signalmen. Illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 9 x… Read more about this item

London: The Robson Press, 2012. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or rubbedwith very minor creasing to upper edge. 373pp. An account of the fascinating relationship between writer Martin Amis and… Read more about this item

Hatfield: Hertfordshire Publications, 2007. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 378pp. A social history of Hertfordshire from the outbreak of the First World War to the outbreak of the Second. It concentrates on the… Read more about this item

London: Burns & Oates Ltd, 1915. Name/date in pencil to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, creasing to spine. A clean very tight copy with bright lightly tanned unmarked boards and page edges and no bumping to corners. 94pp. A vivid personal little drama of the First… Read more about this item

Harrow: Capital Transport Publishing, 2004. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and small bump to upper rear corner. 96pp. The history and development of London's iconic red buses - the Routemaster. Very well illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No… Read more about this item

London: Pluto Press, 2021. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, slight rubbing to spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or rubbed with minor creasing to edges. 432pp. The story of Britain's oil-soaked past, present and… Read more about this item

Fontana Paperbacks, 1977. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, small ink mark to lower page edges and no bumping to corners. 176pp. An account of how, In the First World War, the women of Britain volunteered in increasing… Read more about this item

North Shields: CC Direct UK Ltd, 2003. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 123pp. The history of the Clan Johnstone which came from the Border Reivers region on the border… Read more about this item

Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire: Hale Civic Society, 1987. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 272pp. This study draws a picture of bygone Hale and nearby Ashley from the late 19th century onwards. Very well illustrated.. First… Read more about this item

London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1979. No marks or inscriptions. Small crease to lower corner of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 562pp. A comprehensive account of the main outlines and important episodes of British history, told by a… Read more about this item

Bristol: Tangent Books, 2022. Signed 'Jane Duffus' to title page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 457pp. A study of 250 inspiring women, three sheroic dogsand one heartbroken barmaid from Easton. This… Read more about this item

London: Penguin, 1991. Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A little creasing to covers, single crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 958pp. The classic study from EP Thompson of English post-war social history.. Soft Cover. Very Good (-). 7.75… Read more about this item

Stroud, Gloucestershire: Chalford Publishing Company, 1996. No marks or inscriptions. Crease to lower corner of rear cover, none to front or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny indent to front and no bumping to corners. 128pp. Well-captioned 20th century photographs of the railways around the Lancashire towns… Read more about this item

London: The Institute of Civil Engineers, 1968. Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or rubbed or creased with very small tear near spine foot and traces of storage. 166pp.… Read more about this item

Hartford, Northwich: Leonie Press, 2007. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 99pp. In 1811, the prisons in Cheshire were so overcrowded that a new one was constructed at Knutsford. This account tells its story… Read more about this item

London: Verso, 1996. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 355pp. An examination of Irish culture from Swift to Joyce, in the light of the toruous, often tragic history that conditioned it..… Read more about this item

Stroud, Gloucestershire: Tempus, 2001. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 128pp. A captioned pictorial record of the many vehicle makes and types used by Glocestershire's rural ransport operators during… Read more about this item

Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1975. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked kingfisher blue cloth boards, minor bump to spine foot and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight traces of storage. 96pp. The story of the… Read more about this item