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Books on: class victorian england

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Youth of Darkest England: Working-Class Children at the Heart of Victorian Empire

Book by Troy Boone; Routledge, 2005

Subjects:

American Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, Children's Literature, American--History And Criticism, Children's Literature, English--History And Criticism, Children--Books And Reading--English-Speaking Countries--History--19th Century, English Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, Imperialism In Literature, Working Class In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...failure. See Bailey, Leisure and Class in Victorian England: Rational Recreation and the...Stead co-authored In Darkest England : the long association of the...196. 64. Donovan, In Darkest England and the Way Out , 18. Similarly...
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Working Class Radicalism in Mid-Victorian England

Book by Trygve R. Tholfsen; Columbia University Press, 1977

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Great Britain--Social Conditions--19th Century, Labor Movement--Great Britain--Political Activity--History, Labor--Great Britain--Political Activity--History, Radicalism--Great Britain--History, Working Class--Great Britain--Political Activity--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...century decades, particularly in England, bring into focus aspects...clearly defined goals. Working-class radicalism in mid-Victorian England experienced in concentrated...working- class radicalism in England has had to face more directly...
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Fiction for the Working Man, 1830-1850: A Study of the Literature Produced for the Working Classes in Early Victorian Urban England

Book by Louis James; Oxford University Press, 1963

Subjects:

English fiction--19th century--History and criticism, Labor--Great Britain, Working class authors

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...published for the working classes in the towns of England from about 1830...with the working-class reader. Nor does...and other upper-class writers is also clarified...aspects of upper-class Victorian literature--in...
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Churches and the Working Classes in Victorian England

Book by K. S. Inglis; Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1963

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Church And Social Problems--Great Britain, Great Britain--Church History--19th Century, Sects--Great Britain

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...vampire property-owning class.' 1 Certain religious...customary among the working classes. Ministers of religion...is still unusual in England for a body to be buried...that for many people in Victorian England who felt no need or...Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844...
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Victorian London's Middle-Class Housewife: What She Did All Day

Book by Yaffa Claire Draznin; Greenwood Press, 2001

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Housewives--England--London--Social Conditions, London (England)--Social Conditions, Middle Class Women--England--London--History--19th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...from the Census of England and Wales, 1911 , as...Sisterhood: Middle-Class Women in the Victorian Home London: Croom...The English Middle Classes New York: Alfred Knopf...Daily Life in Victorian England Westport, Conn...The Lower Middle Class in Britain, 1870 1914...

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Journal Articles on: class victorian england

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Civilising Subjects: Metropole and Colony in the English Imagination 1830-1867; 'More Than Mere Amusement': Working-Class Women's Leisure in England, 1750-1914; the Eternal Slum: Housing and Social Policy in Victorian London

Journal article by John K. Walton; Journal of Social History, Vol. 37, 2003

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'More Than Mere Amusement': Working-Class Women's Leisure in England, 1750-1914 (Book), Civilising Subjects: Metropole and Colony in the English Imagination, 1830-1867 (Book), The Eternal Slum: Housing and Social Policy in Victorian London (Book)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and Social Policy in Victorian London. by John K...class Womens Leisure in England, 1750-1914. By Catriona...messages (more so in the England of 2002 than that of...national) in Victorian England. These themes are still...much more to say about class, and especially the...respectable working classes and the residuum, than...
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More Sinful Pleasures? Leisure, Respectability and the Male Middle Classes in Victorian England

Journal article by Mike J. Huggins; Journal of Social History, Vol. 33, 2000

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Social history--19th century, United Kingdom--History, 1837-1901 (Victorian era)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...MALE MIDDLE CLASSES IN VICTORIAN ENGLAND. by Mike...Victorian middle class? In spite...Male Middle Classes in Victorian England" Respectability...middle-class leisure are...City, Class and Culture...English Middle Classes (Manchester...Best, Mid-Victorian Britain...Drink and the Victorians (London...Victorian England; Rational...
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"EawrFolk": Language, Class, and English Identity in Victorian Dialect Poetry

Journal article by Larry Mccauley; Victorian Poetry, Vol. 39, 2001

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Dialect literature--19th century, English literature, 1837-1901 (Victorian age)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Working class--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...was with working-class identity. LARRY MCCAULEY...at the outset. The Victorians, much as we do, understood...associated with the working classes. (2.) Brian Maidment...Poets and Poetry in Victorian England (Manchester: Carcanet...Domesticity, and Working-Class Womens Poetry," VS...People: Industrial England and the Question of...
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Ebenezer Elliott and the Reconstruction of Working-Class Masculinity

Journal article by Alexis Easley; Victorian Poetry, Vol. 39, 2001

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English literature, 1837-1901 (Victorian age)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sex role--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Working class--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the British Working Class Berkeley: Univ. of...defined the working classes as a cohesive group...employ the term "working classes" in this essay as a...Livelihoods: Gender and Class in Nineteenth-Century England (Berkeley: Univ...Gender, and Family in Victorian England (New York...
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"A Victorian Class Conflict?": School Teaching and the Parson, Priest and Minister, 1837-1902

Journal article by Walter L. Arnstein; The Historian, Vol. 73, 2011

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A Victorian Class Conflict? School Teaching and the Parson, Priest and Minister, 1837-1902 (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

"A Victorian Class Conflict?": School Teaching...education arrive in Victorian England so very late--only by...operated by the Church of England, and in smaller communities...every hundred Church of England clergymen, there were fifteen...

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Magazine Articles on: class victorian england

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Worshipping Walt: Lancashire's Whitman Disciples: Michael Robertson Tells How a Group of Lower-Middle-Class Men in Late-Victorian England Found the American Poet an Inspiration in Their Desire to Reconcile Spirituality, Science and Socialism

Magazine article by Michael Robertson; History Today, Vol. 54, April 2004

Subjects:

Poets--Appreciation, Whitman, Walt--Appreciation

Collections: History, Entire Library

...religious belief for countless Victorians. With the rubble of orthodox...But for most working-class Britons, the promise of...although an array of working-class institutions--trade unions...supported the middle and upper classes devotion to economic success...members of the lower middle class devoted their lives to climbing...central values of mainstream Victorian culture: career success...
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Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England

Magazine article by Winifred Gallagher; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 28, Summer 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Inside the Victorian Home: a Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England (Book)--Book reviews

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...Domestic Life in Victorian England. by Winifred Gallagher...Domestic Life in Victorian England. By Judith Flanders...room in the middle-class British house. Readers...industrial workplace, the Victorian house, presided over...and drying linens, Victorian homemakers were burdened...Living today, most Victorians regarded the daunting...
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Polite Accomplishments: Anthony Fletcher Delves into the Diaries of Teenage Girls in the Georgian and Victorian Eras to Explore the Little-Changing Constraints, Punishments and Occasional Delights of Being Brought Up a Girl in Upper-Class Britain before the Great War

Magazine article by Anthony Fletcher; History Today, Vol. 58, April 2008

Subjects:

British history, Diaries--Social aspects, Teenage girls--Social aspects, Victorian values

Collections: History, Entire Library

...in the Georgian and Victorian Eras to Explore the...a Girl in Upper-Class Britain before the...upbringing of upper-class girls in Georgian and Victorian England and Ireland. By the...of them living in England and Wales. The notion...
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The Victorian Achievement: A Usually Sophisticated Writer Indulges in Simple-Minded Animus against Victorian England-Which Deserves Better

Magazine article by Gertrude Himmelfarb; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 291, March 2003

Subjects:

THE VICTORIANS (Book)

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...observed that the Victorian threshold of violence...This was the Victorians "capacity for...the "governing classes" guided by "enlightened...colonial wars), Victorian Britain was "more...lessons" from the Victorians, it is because...rate declined in Victorian England not only because...
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Flashman and the Victorian Social Conscience

Magazine article by Allan Ramsay; Contemporary Review, Vol. 282, June 2003

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Authors--Behavior, Authors--Works, English literature, 1837-1901 (Victorian age), Fraser, George MacDonald--Behavior, Fraser, George MacDonald--Works, Social classes--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...score to settle or a class traitor, but someone...in-law. Victorian England was full of men who...products of the High Victorian educational system...numbers of young middle-class males. They were...typical soldier of Victorian popular fiction and...acknowledges that the lower classes get a raw deal from...after all. With the Victorians one never knows. The...

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Newspaper Articles on: class victorian england

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Legal Challenge as Council Bids to Demolish Historic Buildings; after Being Labelled "Middle Class Idiots" for Opposing Plans to Bulldoze a Row of Derelict Victorian Villas in Birmingham, Conservationists Have Launched a Legal Challenge against the City Council. Neil Elkes Reports

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), January 20, 2011

Subjects:

City councils, Environmental activists, Environmentalists, Historic buildings, Middle class, Middle classes, Real estate industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...after Being Labelled "Middle Class Idiots" for Opposing Plans to Bulldoze a Row of Derelict Victorian Villas in Birmingham, Conservationists...to knock down six derelict Victorian houses in Birmingham to make...Hagley Road. "These middle class idiots havent a clue whats...
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It's Time for School! Chic Victorian School Conversions Make for Spacious Homes That Are Top of the Class, Says Fred Redwood

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 27, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Its Time for School! Chic Victorian School Conversions Make for Spacious Homes That Are Top of the Class, Says Fred Redwood. Byline...high-ceilinged rooms, Victorian-built institutions might...quadrangles in the style of a Victorian school. Debbie Maxwell, an...
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Learning Curve; A Victorian School Conversion Joins a Better Class, Says David Spittles

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 26, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Learning Curve; A Victorian School Conversion Joins a Better Class, Says David Spittles. Byline: DAVID SPITTLES TEN years ago Victorian school conversions ushered...college backs onto attractive Victorian terraces and mansion blocks...
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Victorian Children Revealed; Life for Middle and Upper-Class Victorian Children Was Very Different from That Led by Young People Today, as Visitors to Cragside Will Discover at Two Special Events over the Summer Holidays. as JESSICA TRAVERS Reports, It's a Theme the National Trust Property Hopes to Build On

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), July 25, 2011

Subjects:

Special events

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Life for Middle and Upper-Class Victorian Children Was Very...will be the focus of two Victorian Days being held at the National...the chance to meet one of Victorian high societys most important...meat on the bones for the Victorian Days will fall to 19-year...been fascinated with the Victorians since learning about them...
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Archive: The Middle-Class Marriage Market; Chris Upton Asks How Nice Gels with All Their Refinement Got off the Victorian Shelf

Newspaper article by Chris Upton; The Birmingham Post (England), November 7, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Archive: The Middle-Class Marriage Market; Chris...Refinement Got off the Victorian Shelf . by Chris Upton...the Victorian middle-classes meet each other? It...simple for the upper classes; they were always in...Those below them on the class ladder, however, had...noted: "The lower classes often make acquaintances...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: class victorian england

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London , City, England

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of Great Britain, SE England, on both sides of the...centers. The Bank of England , Lloyds , the stock...it has several world-class orchestras, a well...political capital of England. It played no active...million. During the Victorian era, London acquired...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the romantics. The Victorian Age The Reform Bill of 1832 gave the middle class the political power...affluence of the middle class increased, the lower classes, thrown off their land...great urban working class, lived ever more wretchedly...and political life in England. Thomas Hardy s profoundly...
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Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn (Stevenson)

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...describes the joys and sorrows common to middle-class village life. In Mary Barton (1848) and...she depicts the social conditions of early Victorian England, particularly of the working classes in the large industrial towns. Although often...
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Great Britain

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...economic structure of England. The enclosures displaced...lands and produced a class of wandering, unemployed...united the thrones of England and Scotland. The chronic...wealth of the middle class, which lacked commensurate...the urban boroughs of N England. Other parliamentary...
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Photography, Still

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Daguerreotypy spread rapidly, except in England, where Daguerre had secretly patented...factors. The first of these was the Victorian passion for novelty and for the accumulation...increasing demand from a rising middle class for qualitatively good but compared to...concern with the experience of the working classes, and a new interest in the timeless...

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