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Elegy for a Lost Bookshop: Nottingham’s Sisson & Parker in the 1970s
by Rod MadocksA tender, irreverent memoir about Rod Madocks’ time as a staff member of one of Nottingham’s most famous bookshops—Sisson & Parker—a for …
Available (Published: January 2023)ISBN: 9781915434012
£4.00
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Poems of a Nottingham Lace-Runner
by Mary BaileyMary Bailey’s is a unique female voice in the masculine world of nineteenth-century Nottingham working-class poetry. A ‘lace-runner’ whose s …
Available (Published: August 2022)ISBN: 9781915434005
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Don’t Blame the Blacks
by George PoweDon’t Blame the Blacks was written by George Powe in 1958, at a time of race riots in Nottingham, and Notting Hill in London. At the time th …
Available (Published: June 2022)ISBN: 9781910170984
£3.00
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Feminism Before the First Wave
by Zoe Fairbairns“I have no quarrel with the use of waves as a metaphor for feminism. On the contrary – waves and feminism have a lot in common. Waves are po …
Available (Published: May 2022)ISBN: 9781910170946
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The Long Piece
by Alan Sillitoe“I was born in 1928, on March 4th, under the sign of Pisces, in the front bedroom of a red-bricked council house on the further outskirts of …
Available (Published: March 2022)ISBN: 9781910170939
£5.00
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Two Short Stories
by DH LawrenceThe Prussian Officer and Other Stories, DH Lawrence’s first collection of short stories, was published in England in 1914 and in the USA in …
Available (Published: March 2022)ISBN: 9781910170922
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500 Years of Struggle: A People’s History of Nottingham
by The Nottingham Communist Party (1949)500 Years of Struggle – a people’s history of Nottingham was published in 1949 and sold for threepence. This pamphlet is not without anachro …
Available (Published: March 2022)ISBN: 9781910170762
£4.00
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Isaac and I: A Life in Poetry
by Chris SearleIsaac and I is the autobiography of Chris Searle, who braces his own story with the life of his greatest influence, East London poet Isaac R …
Available (Published: January 2022)ISBN: 9781910170809
£11.99
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St Ann’s, The End of an Era
by Peter RichardsonIn the late 1960s an area of Nottingham known as St Ann’s was set for demolition. This involved the wholesale clearance of houses, shops, pu …
Available (Published: February 2021)ISBN: 9781910170793
£30.00
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St Ann’s, The End of an Era
by Peter RichardsonIn the late 1960s an area of Nottingham known as St Ann’s was set for demolition. This involved the wholesale clearance of houses, shops, pu …
Available (Published: December 2020)ISBN: 9781910170786
£20.00
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